Sumer 53, 233-250 22 (P525262)

Administrative bulla excavated in Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 051731

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal)

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

object bulla
surface a
1. 1(disz) li-im 3(disz) me-at 5(u) _sig4_
2. [_iri{ki}_] sza#-gir-sa3 _a-ra2 1(u) 2(disz)-kam_
3. _iti_ e-lu-nim _u4 6(disz)-kam_

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P525262
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P525262

Physical information

Artifact type	Bulla
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 051731
Accession Number

References

primary: Mohammad Sumer 53, 233-250 22

[Mohammad2005Sumer53] Muhamed, Ahmad Kamil, and Khalid Salim Isma’el. 2005-2006. Sumer.
history: KASKAL 9, p.3-29, no. 58

[Hussein2012Bauplanung] Hussein, Laith. 2012. “Bauplanung Und Administration in Altbabylonischer Zeit.” Kaskal. Rivista Di Storia, Ambiente e Culture Del Vicino Oriente Antico 9: 3–29.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-04-22 at 18:18:21	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2022-03-20 at 10:42:20	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI	Approved
2021-11-06 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“Sumer 53, 233-250 22 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 22, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P525262.

Sumer 53, 233-250 22 artifact entry (No. P525262). (2023, April 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P525262 (Original work published 2021)

Sumer 53, 233-250 22 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P525262 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 22},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P525262},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Sumer 53, 233-250 22 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 22, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P525262.

Sumer 53, 233-250 22 artifact entry (No. P525262). (2023, April 22). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P525262 (Original work published 2021)

Sumer 53, 233-250 22 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P525262 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).

@misc{2023Sumer,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 22},
	title = {Sumer 53, 233-250 22 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P525262},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P525262},
}

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DA  - 2023/4/22/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P525262
LB  - CDLI:P525262
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - Sumer 53, 233-250 22 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P525262
ER  -