AASOR 16, 035 (P388514)

Legal 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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

SM 2000.06.029

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (nurse's wages (tehampashze) Liszanszu declaration)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

112.0 mm × 70.0 mm × 35.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. li-sza-an-szu sza {disz}ki-par#-[ra-ap-he]
2. _dumu_ wa-an-ti-isz-sze
3. i-na pa-ni _lu2-mesz igi-mesz_-ti [iq-ta-bi]
4. _ku3-babbar-mesz_ %xhu te-ha-am-ba2-asz2-[he]
5. sza {disz}a-ri-ip-e-en-ni
6. a-szar {munus}tul2-pu-un-na-a-a [el-te-qe3]
7. u3 u2-ge5-em-mi-ir
8. isz-tu4 i-na u4-mi an-ni-i#
9. asz-szum _ku3-babbar-mesz_ %xhu te-ha-am-ba2-asz2#-[he]
10. sza {disz}a-ri-ip-[e]-en-ni#
11. ina _eger_-ki {munus}tul2-pu-un-na#-[a-a]
12. la a-sza-as-si2
13. x x x
  _igi te-su still readable
  blank space
witnesses
13. _igi_ te-esz-szu-ia _dumu_ sze-esz-wa-[a-a]
14. _igi_ ma-at-te-szup _dumu_ ha-ni-[ka4-tu4]
15. _igi_ ke2-lip-LUGAL _dumu_ e-ni-[isz-ta-e]
16. _igi_ szi-mi-ka4-tal _dumu_ nu-ur-[...]
17. _igi_ a-kap-sze-en-ni _dumu_ ha-ni-[ku-ia]
18. _igi_ ar-zi-iz-za _dumu_ ta-i-[...]
19. _igi_ ke2-wi-ta-e _dumu_ musz-te-[szup]
20. _igi_ u2-na-ap-ta-e _dumu_ en-ku-x-[...]
21. _igi#_ sze-he2-el-te-szup _dumu_ hu-ti4-ia
bottom
1. _igi_ pu-hi-sze-en-ni
2. _dumu_ ha-ma-an-na
3. _igi_ na-i-ke2-mar
4. _dumu_ a-ri-ma-at-ka4
reverse
1. _igi_ ta-u3-ki {lu2}SIMUG
2. _igi_ ur-hi-ia t,up-szar-ru3#
  seal 1
3. _na4-kiszib_ {disz}u2-nap-ta-[e]
  seal 2
4. _na4-kiszib_ {disz}ma-li#-[ia]
  seal 3
5. _na4-kiszib_ {disz}ke2-[lip-_lugal_]
  seal 4
6. _na4-kiszib_ {disz}ar-[zi-iz-za]
left
  seal 5
1. _na4-kiszib_ {disz}ur-hi-ia t,up-szar-ru3
  seal 6
2. _na4-kiszib_ {disz}sze-he2-el-te-szup

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 112.0 high × 70.0 wide × 35.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Legal (nurse's wages (tehampashze) Liszanszu declaration)
  • Language(s):

  • primary: AASOR 16, p.1-168, no. 35

    [Pfeiffer1935-1936Nuzi] Pfeiffer, Robert H., and Ephraim A. Speiser. 1935-1936. “One Hundred New Selected Nuzi Texts.” Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research 16.

  • citation: Mayer AOAT 205/1 n°209, Fincke SCCNH 7 p. 8,

    [sec100991] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: SM 2000.06.029
  • Accession No.: (SMN) 2018

  • Provenience: Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe) Provenience Comments:

    Palace

  • Elevation:
  • Stratigraphic Level: II
  • Excavation No:
  • Findspot Square: N 120
  • Findspot Comments:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-10-27 at 09:15:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-11-21 at 10:02:10 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2011-04-20 at 06:21:50 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2011-02-22 at 05:15:12 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2009-07-05 at 13:27:39 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2009-07-03 at 08:58:22 Dahl, Jacob L. Atf Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View
2009-06-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“AASOR 16, 035 Artifact Entry.” 2009. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 23, 2009. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P388514.
AASOR 16, 035 artifact entry (No. P388514). (2009, June 23). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P388514
AASOR 16, 035 artifact entry (2009) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P388514 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
@misc{2009AASOR,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2009},
	month = {jun 23},
	title = {AASOR 16, 035 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P388514},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P388514},
}


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