Tablet

55-21-159

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Babylonian

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Object Number 55-21-159
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Locus TB 75, level E 2
Period Old Babylonian Period
Date Made 1900-1600 BCE
Section Babylonian
Materials Clay
Inscription Language Akkadian Language
Description

Legal text. Sale of temple office; PN1 sells 6 offices in the Shamash temple for 5 days each to PN 3 for 6 shekels of silver; witnesses bur-gul seal of the seller. See CDLI for transliteration info.

Height 7.4 cm
Width 5 cm
Credit Line University Museum-University of Chicago/Oriental Institute Expedition, 1955
Other Number P257338 - CDLI Number | UM 55-21-159 - Other Number | 2N-T 769 - Field Number

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