OB Contracts, pl. G7 no. 70 (P277433)

Legal tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

N 2339

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Contract; partition or exchange; 5 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...]-x e2-a gal2-la x [...] in-ba#-[...]
2'. [u4 kur2]-sze3# lu2 lu2-u3 inim nu-um#-[ga2-ga2-a]
3'. [mu] lugal#-bi in-pa3-de3#-[...]
4'. [...]-x-x dumu {d}nin#-x-[...]
  rest broken
reverse
  broken

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal (Contract; partition or exchange; 5 lines)
  • Language(s): Akkadian

  • primary: OB Contracts, G7 no. 70

    [Stone1976OBContracts] Stone, Elizabeth C. 1976. “Old Babylonian Contracts from Nippur.” Oriental Institute of Chicago Microfiche Archives. University of Chicago.

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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2014-05-01 at 09:41:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2005-10-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“OB Contracts, Pl. G7 No. 70 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P277433.
OB Contracts, pl. G7 no. 70 artifact entry (No. P277433). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P277433 (Original work published 2005)
OB Contracts, pl. G7 no. 70 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P277433 (Accessed: May 12, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-12]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {OB {Contracts}, pl. {G7} no. 70 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P277433},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P277433},
}


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