HSS 19, 055 (P393238)

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 2000.04.029

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: will of elhip-šarri)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

81.0 mm × 56.0 mm × 29.0 mm

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 81.0 high × 56.0 wide × 29.0 thick
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  • Condition Description: repaired; upper right portion missing; most of obverse missing; HSS 19, 55 reflects a join of SMN 2171 + SMN 2176. J. Fincke has discovered an additional indirect join - SMN 2366*.A (=Erl 45). This fragment apparently preserves some of the missing portion
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  • Genre(s): Legal (SM catalogue: will of elhip-šarri)
  • Language(s): Akkadian


  • primary: HSS 19, 55

    [Lacheman1962HSS19] Lacheman, Ernest R. 1962. Excavations at Nuzi. Volume 8: Family Law Documents. Harvard Semitic Series, Volume 19. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press.

  • history: EN 10/3, 286

    [Fincke2002EN10/3] Fincke, Jeanette C. 2002. “Excavations at Nuzi 10/3, 175-300.” In General Studies and Excavations at Nuzi 10/3, edited by David I. Owen and Gernot Wilhelm, 169–304. Studies on the Civilization and Culture of Nuzi and the Hurrians, Volume 12. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

    part of the same tablet


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  • Museum No.: SM 2000.04.029
  • Accession No.: (SMN) 2171 + (SMN) 2176 (SM catalogue: 4854)

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2010-01-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“HSS 19, 055 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 26, 2010. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P393238.
HSS 19, 055 artifact entry (No. P393238). (2010, January 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P393238
HSS 19, 055 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P393238 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P393238},
}

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