JAOS 098, 257 16 (P392540)

Administrative tablet excavated in Isin (mod. Bahriyat), 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 A35203

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Isin (mod. Bahriyat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) {gesz}gu-za sir3-da# sumun
2. ku3-babbar gar-ra
3. kusz gu4 u2-hab2-bi igi-4(disz)-gal2
4. sze-gin2-bi 3(disz) gin2
reverse
1. sa-bi 3(disz) gin2
2. nig2-kad4 2(disz)-[kam]
3. i3-li2#-kasz-ru-um
4. giri3 [...-ma]-lik
5. iti [...]
6. mu [...] ba-[...]
left
1. gaba-ri-am3

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: JAOS 098 (pp. 251-265), 257 16

    [Freedman1978JAOS98] Freedman, R. David. 1978. “Texts from the Piepkorn Collection, II.” Journal of the American Oriental Society 98 (3): 251–65.

  • history: StLouis, 192

    [Freedman1975StLouis] Freedman, R. David. 1975. “The Cuneiform Tablets in St. Louis.” Phdthesis.

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  • Museum No.: OIM A35203
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  • Provenience: Isin (mod. Bahriyat) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-20 at 15:01:09 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-27 at 18:55:52 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2018-05-06 at 16:23:35 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2017-09-11 at 22:09:32 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-12-30 at 13:25:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-12-22 at 08:40:14 Firth, Richard Atf Földi, Zsombor J. CDLI approved View
2009-11-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“JAOS 098, 257 16 Artifact Entry.” (2009) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 20, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P392540.
JAOS 098, 257 16 artifact entry (No. P392540). (2024, June 20). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P392540 (Original work published 2009)
JAOS 098, 257 16 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P392540 (Accessed: June 24, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-24]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 20},
	title = {JAOS 098, 257 16 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P392540},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P392540},
}


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