OBTI 138 (P369568)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nerebtum (mod. Iščali), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A07686

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. _1(u) 7(asz) 2(barig) gur sze_ sza3# _6(bur3) GAN2? a-sza_
2. szi-ib-szu sze-e me-ri-szi
3. _2(u) 4(asz)# 1(barig) 3(ban2) gur ziz2_
4. sza qa#-at ta-pi#-pu#
5. szi-ib-szu sza me-ri-szi
6. _3(asz) 1(barig) gur ziz2_ sza _dumu-mesz_ a-ka-di
7. szi-ib-szu sza me-ri-szi
reverse
1. _szunigin 1(u) 7(asz) [2(barig) gur sze]_
2. u3 _2(u) 7(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur ziz2_
3. sza i-na ha-asz-hu-ur
4. i-na me-ri-szi il#-le-qu2
5. _iti_ zi-ib#-num
6. _u4 1(u)-kam_
7. _mu_ ra-pi2-qum _ba-gul{ul}_

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: OBTIV, 138

    [Greengus1979OBTIV] Greengus, Samuel. 1979. Old Babylonian Tablets from Ishchali and Vicinity. Uitgaven van Het Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut Te Istanbul 44. Istanbul: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul.

  • history: BiMes 19, p. 59

    [Greengus1986Ishchali] Greengus, Samuel. 1986. Studies in Ishchali Documents. Bibliotheca Mesopotamica 19. Malibu: Undena.

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  • Museum No.: OIM A07686
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  • Provenience: Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-04-08 at 10:02:10 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2007-07-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“OBTI 138 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P369568.
OBTI 138 artifact entry (No. P369568). (2007, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P369568
OBTI 138 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P369568 (Accessed: December 26, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-26]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {jul 30},
	title = {OBTI 138 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P369568},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P369568},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/7/30/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P369568
LB  - CDLI:P369568
M1  - 2025/12/26/
TI  - OBTI 138 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P369568
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“OBTI 138 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P369568.
OBTI 138 artifact entry (No. P369568). (2007, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P369568
OBTI 138 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P369568 (Accessed: December 26, 2025).
@misc{2007OBTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-26]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {jul 30},
	title = {OBTI 138 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P369568},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P369568},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/7/30/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P369568
LB  - CDLI:P369568
M1  - 2025/12/26/
TI  - OBTI 138 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P369568
ER  - 
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