HSS 13, 288 (P408484)

Administrative 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 1998.05.203

Period

Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

Provenience

Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (SM catalogue: disposition of various garments and quantities of wool)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

56.0 mm × 68.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. _1(disz) tug2_ %hu szi-la-an-nu 1(disz) na-ri#-[i _siki-mesz_]
2. _1(disz) tug2_ %hu nu-uh-pu-ru 1(disz) na-[ri-i] _siki-mesz_
3. _1(disz) tug2_ sza _munus_ 1(disz) na-ri-i [1(disz) ku-duk-ti _siki_]
4. _1(u) tug2-mesz_ 2(disz)-hi-lu 1(u) na-ri-[i _siki_]
5. _5(disz) gu-e3_ 5(disz) ku-duk-ti _siki_-szu#-nu#
6. 2(disz) %xhu isz-ku-usz-hu sza!(RA) _{gesz}gigir-mesz_ 1(disz) na-ri-i _siki_
7. 3(disz) %xhu isz-ku-usz-hu sza!(RA) _szu_-ti
8. 1(disz) ku-duk-ti sze-eh-tu-un-nu-u2#
9. 1(disz) na-ri-i _siki_ a-na me2-re-esz-ti#
10. 1(u) 8(disz) na-ri-i 2(disz) ku-[duk]-ti# u3 [...]
11. _siki_ a-na isz-ka-[ri-szu ...] x [...]
12. {disz}zi-ke2 il-[qe3]
reverse
1. _4(disz) munus-mesz_ es-re#-tu4 6(disz) na-ri-[i _siki_]
2. _4(disz) munus-mesz_ uz-zu-li-ka-[ru]
3. 4(disz) na-ri-i _siki_ il-qu2-u2#
4. _3(disz) dumu-mesz e2-gal_ 4(disz) na-ri-[i _siki_]
  blank space
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5. _szu-nigin2 3(u) 2(disz)!_ na-ri-i 2(disz) ku-duk-ti %xhu sze#-eh#-[tu-un-nu]
6. _siki_ {disz}zi-ke2 sza {iri}pu-ru-ul#-[li-we sza]
7. szar-ra-[ti3]
seal 1
  no linguistic content

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Consult word list of Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 56.0 high × 68.0 wide × 19.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description: right side of tablet broken
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    faded, large seal-impression, representing a rampaging lion, and a rampaging bull(?) both facing right; a third being (human?) is facing the bull(?); this might be the seal of the queen

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Administrative (SM catalogue: disposition of various garments and quantities of wool)
  • Language(s): Akkadian

  • primary: HSS 13, 288

    [Pfeiffer1942HSS13] Pfeiffer, Robert H., and Ernest R. Lacheman. 1942. Excavations at Nuzi. Volume IV: Miscellaneous Texts from Nuzi. Part 1. Harvard Semitic Series 13. Cambridge, U.S.A.: Harvard University Press.

  • history: Mayer, Walter, AOAT 205/1 (1978) no. 021,

    [sec103804] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: SM 1998.05.203
  • Accession No.: (SMN) 0288 (SM catalogue: 3878)

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-08-07 at 07:46:57 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-08-06 at 19:58:28 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-07-21 at 05:57:19 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2017-07-21 at 05:56:21 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
2017-04-27 at 08:02:20 Lafont, Bertrand Atf Lafont, Bertrand CDLI approved View
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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    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -
Cite this Artifact
“HSS 13, 288 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 4, 2010. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P408484.
HSS 13, 288 artifact entry (No. P408484). (2010, June 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P408484
HSS 13, 288 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P408484 (Accessed: April 23, 2024).
@misc{2010HSS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-23]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 4},
	title = {HSS 13, 288 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P408484},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P408484},
}


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