Tablet Envelope

55-21-163

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Babylonian

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Object Number 55-21-163
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 10 days each to PN2 for 7 1/2 shekels of silver; witnesses; bur-gul seal of seller; 7.7x4.8cm, 9.5x6.3cm. See CDLI for transliteration info.

Height 7.7 cm
Width 4.8 cm
Credit Line University Museum-University of Chicago/Oriental Institute Expedition, 1955
Other Number P257342 - CDLI Number | UM 55-21-163 - Other Number | 2N-T 773 - Field Number

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