Farmer's Instructions 205-206 (P333845)

Lexical tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 023331

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Lexical (Farmer's Almanac)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

99.0 mm × 108.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet Artifact type comments:

    lentil

  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 99.0 high × 108.0 wide
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  • Artifact Preservation: complete
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  • Artifact comments:

    lentil

  • primary: Georgica, 205-206

    [Civil1994Georgica] Civil, Miguel. 1994. The Farmer’s Instructions : A Sumerian Agricultural Manual. Vol. 5. Aula Orientalis. Supplementa. Sabadell-Barcelona : AUSA.

  • history: Fs Klein (pp. 311-321), 320-321

    [Veldhuis2005FsKlein] Veldhuis, Niek. 2005. “Lexical Bits and Pieces.” In “An Experienced Scribe Who Neglects Nothing”. Ancient Near Eastern Studies in Honor of Jacob Klein, 311–21. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

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  • Museum No.: BM 023331
  • Accession No.: 1897-05-15, 0009

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-01 at 09:24:49 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-03 at 17:11:07 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-03 at 17:07:31 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:22:28 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-01 at 15:26:27 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2006-08-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Farmer’s Instructions 205-206 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 1, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P333845.
Farmer’s Instructions 205-206 artifact entry (No. P333845). (2024, September 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P333845 (Original work published 2006)
Farmer’s Instructions 205-206 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P333845 (Accessed: June 7, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
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	title = {Farmer's {Instructions} 205-206 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P333845},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P333845},
}


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