TJA UMM H 57 (P315377)

Legal tablet excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK

Museum Number

MMUM —

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

95.0 mm × 50.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. _3(disz) 1/2(disz) sar e2 du3-a_
2. _da e2_-i lu2-dingir _nimgir_
3. u3 _da e2_ i3-li2-erisz-{d}utu
4. _sag-bi sila dagal-la_
5. _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma e2_ kisz{ki}-a-bi
6. pu-uh2 _4(disz) 2/3(disz) sar e2 du3-a_
7. sza {munus}da-an-e-re-es-sa3 _erisz-dingir_ {d}za-ba4-ba4
8. u3 ip-qu2#-{d#}er3-ra _sipa u8!-hi-a_
9. sza a-na _e2-bu-ur-sag_ sza {d}za-ba4-ba4
10. il-le-qu2-u2
11. i-na qa2-be2-[e] szar-ri-im
12. {disz}{d}za-ba4-ba4-[mu]-ba#-li2#-it,# ra-bi2-a-an kisz{ki}
13. {disz}mu-na-wi-rum _szagina#_
14. {disz}mu-na-wi-rum _nimgir_
15. u2 szi-bu-ut kisz{ki}
16. id-di-nu-szu-szi-im
  single ruling
reverse
1. _igi_ nu-ur2-isz8-tar2 _dumu_ is-su2-ka-szi-id
2. _igi_ ta-ri-bu _dumu_ a-pil-i3-li2-szu
3. _igi_ i-ku-un-pi4-{d}za-ba4-ba4
4. _dumu_ ka-lu-mu-um
5. _igi_ {d}utu-tab-ba-{d}za-ba4-ba4
6. _igi_ im-gur-{d}utu _dumu_ {d}szu-bu-la-a-bi
7. _igi_ {d}suen-dingir _dumu_ {d}suen-a-ha-am-i-din-nam
8. _igi_ e-tel-pi4-{d}na-bi-um
9. _igi_ li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2 _dumu_ nu-ur2-isz8-tar2
10. _igi_ an-na-dingir _dumu_ e-tel-pi4-{d}za-ba4-ba4
11. _igi_ {d}za-ba4-ba4-a-sza-ri-id
12. _dumu_ i3-li2-ia-e-ni-isz
13. _igi_ sa3-ni-iq-pi2-i-{d}za-ba4-ba4
14. _dumu_ {d}nanna-lu2-ti
  single ruling
  blank space
15. _iti_ GAN-GAN-e3 _u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_
16. _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal-e_ {d}en-lil2-le_ mu-un-SA2-ma-ta_

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Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 95.0 high × 50.0 wide
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  • primary: TJA, UMM H 57

    [Szlechter1963TJA] Szlechter, Émile. 1963. Tablettes Juridiques et Administratives de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur et de La Ire Dynastie de Babylone. Tome I-II. Vol. XXI. Publications de l’Institut de Droit Romain de l’Université de Paris. Paris: Recueil Sirey.

  • history: MCS 2, 79 no. 6

    [Fish1952MCS2] Fish, Thomas. 1952. Manchester Cuneiform Studies 2.

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  • Museum No.: MMUM —
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  • Provenience: Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2022-06-18 at 10:07:12 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2022-06-18 at 10:06:34 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2020-05-04 at 16:25:00 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2018-10-10 at 07:31:03 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Liu Changyu CDLI approved View
2006-03-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“TJA UMM H 57 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 14, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315377.
TJA UMM H 57 artifact entry (No. P315377). (2006, March 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315377
TJA UMM H 57 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315377 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {mar 14},
	title = {TJA {UMM} {H} 57 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315377},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P315377},
}

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LB  - CDLI:P315377
M1  - 2024/4/18/
TI  - TJA UMM H 57 artifact entry
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