BiMes 19, 188, 248 9-02895 (P248389)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Nerebtum (mod. Iščali), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

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Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA

Museum Number

HMA 9-02895

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (loan loan of barley)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

49.0 mm × 37.0 mm × 24.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. _1(gesz2) 1(asz) 2(barig) gur sze_
2. hu-bu-ta-tum#
3. _ki#_ dingir#-szu#-na#-s,ir#
4. _dumu_ bur-{d#}suen#
5. {disz}mu-na-wi-[rum]
6. u3 isz-x [...]
7. _szu# ba-an#-ti#-[mesz]_
8. a-na _iti_ [...]
9. [sze]-am# [_i3-ag2-e_]
reverse
1. [...]
2. _igi#_ [...] x [...]
3. _dumu_ x x [...]
4. _igi#_ {d#}utu-na#-[s,ir]
5. _dumu#_ {d#}suen#-i#-qi2#-sza#-[am]
6. _igi#_ {d}suen#-i#-di#-nam#
7. _dumu#_ {d#}suen#-ta-x [...]
8. _mu# e2 esz18#-dar# ba#-dim2#_

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 49.0 high × 37.0 wide × 24.0 thick
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  • primary: BiMes 19, p. 188, p. 248 9-02895

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

  • history: Repiccioli, Turan 6, 099, 060

    [Repiccioli2013Turan6] Repiccioli, Marco. 2013. Il Prestito a Ishchali : Esame Dei Testi. Turan 6.

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  • Museum No.: HMA 9-02895
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  • Provenience: Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-02-27 at 06:35:00 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2004-09-08 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Gordin, Shai CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BiMes 19, 188, 248 9-02895 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 8, 2004. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248389.
BiMes 19, 188, 248 9-02895 artifact entry (No. P248389). (2004, September 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248389
BiMes 19, 188, 248 9-02895 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248389 (Accessed: March 13, 2025).
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	year = {2004},
	month = {sep 8},
	title = {BiMes 19, 188, 248 9-02895 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248389},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P248389},
}


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