CDLB 2014/004 §2.2 (P333867)

Legal tablet excavated in Uruk (mod. Warka), dated to the Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC) period and now kept in Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA

Cite

Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA

Museum Number

JHU T202

Period

Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Provenience

Uruk (mod. Warka)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

Measurements

31.0 mm × 44.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _2(u) {na4}babbar-dili_
en: 20 pappardilû-stones
2. ina _igi_ {disz}{d}marduk-mu-gesz
en: made available to Marduk-šumu-līšir
3. u {disz}zalag2-{d}3(u)
en: and Nūr-Sîn;
reverse
1. iti sig4 u4 2(disz)-kam
en: month: “Bricks,” 2nd day;
2. mu 8(disz)-kam {disz}{d}ag-ni2-tuku lugal babilax(|DIN.TIR|){ki}
en: 8th year: “Nabonidus, king of Babylon.”

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Consult word list of Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)	Akkadian, Sumerian

Chronology

Period	Neo-Babylonian (ca. 626-539 BC)
Dates Referenced	Nabonidus.08.03.02
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P333867
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P333867

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	31.0 mm × 44.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Uruk (mod. Warka)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Museum Number	JHU T202
Accession Number

References

primary: CDLB 2014/4, §2.2

[Földi2014CDLB] Földi, Zsombor J., and Ronan J. Head. 2014. “Two Tablets from the Johns Hopkins University Collection.” Cuneiform Digital Library Bulletin 2014.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-09 at 09:17:49	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2014-09-08 at 13:20:03	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Földi, Zsombor J.	CDLI	Approved
2006-08-17 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Földi, Zsombor J.	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLB 2014/004 §2.2 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P333867.

CDLB 2014/004 §2.2 artifact entry (No. P333867). (2024, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P333867 (Original work published 2006)

CDLB 2014/004 §2.2 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P333867 (Accessed: April 14, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {CDLB 2014/004 \textsection{}2.2 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P333867},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P333867},
}

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLB 2014/004 §2.2 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P333867.

CDLB 2014/004 §2.2 artifact entry (No. P333867). (2024, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P333867 (Original work published 2006)

CDLB 2014/004 §2.2 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P333867 (Accessed: April 14, 2026).

@misc{2024CDLB,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-14]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {CDLB 2014/004 \textsection{}2.2 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P333867},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P333867},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/9/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P333867
LB  - CDLI:P333867
M1  - 2026/4/14/
TI  - CDLB 2014/004 §2.2 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P333867
ER  -