Robertson diss. p. 357, CBS 07426 (P262427)

Legal 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

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Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 07426

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Contract; (Obv)6x(Rev)6x(UE)2 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
1. 2(asz) 3(barig) gur sa10#-[am3 ...]
2. 4(barig) sa10-am3 {gesz}kiri6#?
3. 1(barig) sa10-am3 im szu-rin-na
4. kasz-de2-a dingir-re-e-ne
5. 1(barig) sa10-am3 gi
6. gi-sig {gesz}kiri6
reverse
1. giri3 i-bi-{d}nin-szubur
2. 4(ban2) lu2 hun-ga2
3. e2 PA x na-kam-tum
4. in-ag2-esz-a
5. iti ki 1(u) 9(disz) kin#-[{d}inanna]
6. u4 2(u) [n(disz)-kam]
7. mu ki 5(disz)? [i3-si-in{ki}] ba-[dab-ba]

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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
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  • Genre(s): Legal (Contract; (Obv)6x(Rev)6x(UE)2 lines)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: Robertson diss, 357, CBS 07426

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

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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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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
2016-12-30 at 13:25:55 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2016-12-29 at 08:58:09 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2005-04-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K.; Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Frayne, Douglas R.; Peterson, Jeremiah; Veldhuis, Niek; Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô Penn Museum CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Robertson Diss. p. 357, CBS 07426 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 12, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262427.
Robertson diss. p. 357, CBS 07426 artifact entry (No. P262427). (2024, June 12). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262427 (Original work published 2005)
Robertson diss. p. 357, CBS 07426 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262427 (Accessed: March 16, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 12},
	title = {Robertson diss. p. 357, {CBS} 07426 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262427},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P262427},
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