AASOR 16, 051 (P409421)

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 2000.06.044

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (SM catalogue: a royal proclamation against the residents of the palace acting as prostitutes)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

100.0 mm × 71.0 mm × 27.0 mm

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 100.0 high × 71.0 wide × 27.0 thick
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  • Condition Description: repaired; gaps along joins; Fincke's concordance has rather a confusing entry for SMN 553. To clarify, she is trying to explain the entry in HSS 14 (p. Xv) that gives the accurate dimensions (and presumably findspot), correcting AASOR 16, p. 8. Apparently
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  • Genre(s): Legal (SM catalogue: a royal proclamation against the residents of the palace acting as prostitutes)
  • Language(s): Akkadian


  • primary: AASOR 16, p.1-168, no. 51

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: SM 2000.06.044
  • Accession No.: (SMN) 0553 (SM catalogue: 4948)

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2010-06-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Jones, Jillian; Notizia, Palmiro; Reynolds, Kathryn R. CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

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dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“AASOR 16, 051 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P409421.
AASOR 16, 051 artifact entry (No. P409421). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P409421
AASOR 16, 051 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P409421 (Accessed: March 19, 2024).
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