NBC 07970 (P299423)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

NBC 07970

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

89.0 mm × 73.0 mm × 30.0 mm

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Dates Referenced	KUEN.KA.xx.xx.xx
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P299423
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P299423

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	89.0 mm × 73.0 mm × 30.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Museum Number	NBC 07970
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Yale Babylonian Collection (YBC)	BC-010970
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL)	NBC.7970

References

history: RGTC 5, passim(under various toponyms)

[Nashef1982RGTC5] Nashef, Khaled. 1982. Die Orts- Und Gewässernamen Der Mittelbabylonischen Und Mittelassyrischen Zeit. Vol. 5. Répertoire Géographique Des Textes Cunéiformes.
citation: CBCY 1, p. 64 NBC 7970

[Beaulieu1994CBCY1] Beaulieu, Paul-Alain. 1994. Late Babylonian Texts in the Nies Babylonian Collection. Catalogue of the Babylonian Collections at Yale 1. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2024-07-11 at 16:11:33	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Electronic Babylonian Library	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2006-02-08 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ditchey, Mallory		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“NBC 07970 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P299423.

NBC 07970 artifact entry (No. P299423). (2024, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P299423 (Original work published 2006)

NBC 07970 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P299423 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).

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Cite this Artifact

“NBC 07970 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 11, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P299423.

NBC 07970 artifact entry (No. P299423). (2024, July 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P299423 (Original work published 2006)

NBC 07970 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P299423 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 11},
	title = {NBC 07970 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P299423},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P299423},
}

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