Robertson diss. p. 226, UM 29-15-948 (P256585)

Administrative tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Metadata / catalogue

Flat catalogue

As CSV As TSV

Expanded catalogue

As JSON

Linked catalogue

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Text / annotations

Text data

As ATF As JTF

Linked annotations

As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML

Related publications

As CSV As BibTeX

Chemical Data

Seal Chemistry

As CSV
Metadata history Transliteration history
Photo

Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

UM 29-15-948

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Economic concerning 2 nanny goeats; 4x3 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

tablet
obverse
1. 2(disz) ud5
2. ri-ri-ga
3. e2-tur3 ni2-te-na
4. na-gada e2-a-ba-bil
reverse
  blank space
1. iti gu4-si-su u4 3(disz)?-kam
2. mu ki 2(u) 4(disz) us2-sa i3-si-in{ki} ba-dab-ba

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: Robertson diss, 226, UM 29-15-948

    [Robertson1981diss] Robertson, John F. 1981. “Redistributive Economies in Ancient Mesopotamian Society: A Case Study from Isin-Larsa Period Nippur.” Phdthesis, University of Pennsylvania.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: UM 29-15-948
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level:
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square:
  • Findspot Comments:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-12 at 18:36:12 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-12 at 18:33:33 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-01-19 at 10:20:17 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2016-12-17 at 12:41:58 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-12-10 at 06:54:54 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2005-02-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Peterson, Jeremiah CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“Robertson Diss. p. 226, UM 29-15-948 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 12, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P256585.
Robertson diss. p. 226, UM 29-15-948 artifact entry (No. P256585). (2024, June 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P256585 (Original work published 2005)
Robertson diss. p. 226, UM 29-15-948 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P256585 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
@misc{2024Robertson,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-16]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 12},
	title = {Robertson diss. p. 226, {UM} 29-15-948 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P256585},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P256585},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/12/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P256585
LB  - CDLI:P256585
M1  - 2025/3/16/
TI  - Robertson diss. p. 226, UM 29-15-948 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.ucla.edu/P256585
ER  -
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.