OIP 104, 002 (P005987)

Legal tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC) period and now kept in Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Museum Number

WAM 41.0219; SM 1995.03.121 (cast)

Period

ED I-II (ca. 2900-2700 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Stone

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

66.0 mm × 66.0 mm × 23.0 mm

obverse
column 1
1.a. 1(N50) , GAN2 GI6 SZAGAN EN~a DU HI@g~b ZATU759 |SILA3~bxDUG~a|
1.b. , AN EN~a SAR~c NUN~a

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Stone
  • Measurements (mm): 66.0 high × 66.0 wide × 23.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description: Rectangular, with two convex faces. Writing on one face.
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  • primary: OIP 104, 002

    [Gelb1991OIP104] Gelb, Ignace J., Piotr Steinkeller, and Robert M. Whiting. 1991. Earliest Land Tenure Systems in the Near East: Ancient Kudurrus. The University of Chicago Oriental Institute Publications 104.

  • history: SRU, 106

    [Edzard1968SRU] Edzard, Dietz Otto. 1968. Sumerische Rechtsurkunden Des III. Jahrtausends Aus Der Zeit Vor Der III. Dynastie von Ur. Abhandlungen. Philosophisch-Historische Klasse. Neue Folge, Heft 67. München: Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

  • history: MDP 2, 130

    [Scheil1900MDP2] Scheil, Vincent. 1900. Textes Élamites-Sémitiques (1st Series). Mémoires de La Délégation En Perse 2.

  • history: V. Scheil RT 22, 149,

    [sec2623] N.d.

  • history: Barton Notes,

    [sec2625] N.d.

  • history: LAK S. 73, no. 3,

    [sec2626] N.d.

  • history: Scheil, Textes elamites-semitiques (MDP I),

    [sec2628] N.d.

  • history: Barton, JAOS XXII (1901) p. 127,

    [sec2629] N.d.

  • history: Rev de Assyr XXIV (1927) p. 24,

    [sec2630] N.d.

  • history: DeMorgan’s Le Prehistoire Orientale III (1927) p. 344, fig. 355,

    [sec2631] N.d.

  • history: Bulletin of the WAG vols. 1 and 44,

    [sec2632] N.d.

  • history: Claiborne’s (1974) The Birth of Writing p. 67,

    [sec2633] N.d.

  • history: Delitzsch’s (1907) Mehr Licht: Die bedeutsamsten Ergebnisse der babylonisch-assyrischen Grabung,

    [sec2634] N.d.

  • history: Driver’s (1948) Semitic Writing from Pictograph to Alphabet p. 40 fig. 16. see also OIP 104, p. 34,

    [sec2635] N.d.

  • history: Panini’s Il Grande Libro delle Civilta (1983) Milano, p. 100,

    [sec2636] N.d.

  • history: Thureau-Dangin (1927) Revue d’assyriologie 24,

    [sec2637] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: WAM 41.0219; SM 1995.03.121 (cast)
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2006-10-12 at 12:13:18 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2001-12-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“OIP 104, 002 Artifact Entry.” 2001. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 4, 2001. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005987.
OIP 104, 002 artifact entry (No. P005987). (2001, December 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005987
OIP 104, 002 artifact entry (2001) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P005987 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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}

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