HSS 14, 561 (P408832)

Administrative tablet excavated in Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe), dated to the Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Cite

Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Museum Number

SM 1999.02.185

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: statement with provisions concerning loan to several PNN)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

53.0 mm × 62.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative (SM catalogue: statement with provisions concerning loan to several PNN)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	S999999	-	-

Record

CDLI number	P408832
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P408832

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	53.0 mm × 62.0 mm × 21.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation	repaired. text well preserved save a few small lacunae.

Provenance

Provenience	Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot	a 26
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Museum Number	SM 1999.02.185
Accession Number	(SMN) 0561 (SM catalogue: 4237)

References

primary: HSS 14, 561

[Lacheman1950HSS14] Lacheman, Ernest R. 1950. Excavations at Nuzi. Volume V: Miscellaneous Texts from Nuzi. Part 2: The Palace and Temple Archives. Harvard Semitic Series 14. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2010-06-04 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Ajango, Kelsey M.; Jones, Jillian; Notizia, Palmiro; Reynolds, Kathryn R.		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“HSS 14, 561 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P408832.

HSS 14, 561 artifact entry (No. P408832). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P408832

HSS 14, 561 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P408832 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“HSS 14, 561 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P408832.

HSS 14, 561 artifact entry (No. P408832). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P408832

HSS 14, 561 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P408832 (Accessed: April 22, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-22]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 4},
	title = {HSS 14, 561 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P408832},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P408832},
}

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PY  - 2010
ID  - P408832
LB  - CDLI:P408832
M1  - 2026/4/22/
TI  - HSS 14, 561 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P408832
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