BE 06/2, 024 (P266084)

Business / Contracts 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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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 10891

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (adoption W/seal impressions on all edges; *from kiln in Tablet Hill; (Obv)17x(LoE)2x(Rev)19x(UE)2 lines)

Language(s)

Sumerian

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: of case attached, well preserved
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  • Genre(s): Legal > Business / Contracts (adoption W/seal impressions on all edges; *from kiln in Tablet Hill; (Obv)17x(LoE)2x(Rev)19x(UE)2 lines)
  • Language(s): Sumerian


  • primary: BE 6/2, 24

    [Poebel1909BE6/2] Poebel, Arno. 1909. Babylonian Legal and Business Documents from the Time of the First Dynasty of Babylon, Chiefly from Nippur. The Babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania. Series A: Cuneiform Texts 6/2. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, Department of Archaeology.

  • history: Roth Mesop. Law, p.189,

    [sec49783] N.d.

  • history: MC 3,, 09

    [Stone1991Adoption] Stone, Elizabeth C., and David I. Owen. 1991. Adoption in Old Babylonian Nippur and the Archive of Mannum-Mešu-Liṣṣur. Mesopotamina Civilizations, no. 3.

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  • Museum No.: CBS 10891
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Cite this Artifact
“BE 06/2, 024 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P266084.
BE 06/2, 024 artifact entry (No. P266084). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P266084 (Original work published 2005)
BE 06/2, 024 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P266084 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P266084},
}

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