CUSAS 08, 020 (P325254)

Legal tablet excavated in Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 51-01-001

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Contract: 1 mina of silver was given to a merchant, who will repay on the return from his trip.)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

90.0 mm × 48.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. _1(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_
2. ip-t,e4-er a-hu-na-tum _dumu_ {d}en-lil2-ma-an-szum2
3. _1(barig) i3-gesz sa10 1(u) 2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
4. a-na _sa10_ i-t,i-im
5. _1(disz) ansze_ a-na szu-ul-lu-um ge-er-ri
6. sza {d}en-lil2-ma-an-szum2 _nu-esz3 dumu_ ur-sa-tum
7. a-na sze-le-bu-um _dam-gar3_
8. ib-ra-at{ki}
9. id#-di-nu
10. [i-na] sza-la-am ge-er-ri-szu
11. [{disz}]sze-le-bu-um _dam-gar3_ ib-ra-at{ki}
12. _[nig2-szid n] 1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_ a-hu-na-tum _dumu_ {d}en-lil2-ma-an-szum2
13. i#-la-aq-qe2-a-am
14. _u3# 1(u) 2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_
15. ki#-ma szi-ma-at
16. ne-esz ge-er-ri
reverse
1. _sa10_ i-t,i-im i-na-ad-di#-in
2. _u3 ansze_ sza-al-ma
3. a-na be-li2-szu u2-ta-ar-ru
4. u2-ul u2-ta-ar-ra-am-ma
5. i#-di#? _1(u) 2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ ki-ma re-esz ge-er-ri
6. _sa10#_ i-t,i-im i-na-ad-di-in
  single ruling
7. _igi_ {d}utu-mu-pa3-da _sza13-dub-ba {d}en-lil2-la2_
8. [_igi] gi-mil-{d}marduk _masz2-szu-gid2-gid2_
9. [_igi_ {d}]suen#-mu-sza-lim _masz2-szu-gid2-gid2_
10. _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam _dub-sar_
11. _iti NE-NE-gar u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam_
12. _mu_ sa-am-su-di-ta-na _lugal-e mu gibil egir du11-mah {d}marduk-ke4 lugal bala-a-ni bi2-in-gi-na-ta_
  some text moved to preeding line
left
  seal impression
1. _{na4#}kiszib_ sze-le-bu
seal 1
  (uninscribed)
seal 2
  (illegible)
seal 3
1. {d}suen-i#-[din-nam]
2. _dub#-[sar]_
3. _ARAD#_ {d}na#-[bi-um]
seal 4
1. {d}suen-mu-sza-lim
2. _masz2-szu-gid2-gid2_
3. _dumu_ gi-mil-{d}marduk
4. _ARAD_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal#_

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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): 90.0 high × 48.0 wide
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation: complete
  • Condition Description:
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  • Seal no.:
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  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Legal (Contract: 1 mina of silver was given to a merchant, who will repay on the return from his trip.)
  • Language(s): Akkadian


  • primary: CUSAS 8, 20

    [vanLerberghe2009CUSAS8] Van Lerberghe, Karel, and Gabriella Voet. 2009. A Late Old Babylonian Temple Archive from Dūr-Abiešuḫ. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 8. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CUNES 51-01-001
  • Accession No.:

  • Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    570 Old Babylonian Period (late)

  • Dates Referenced: Samsu-ditana.02.05.12
  • Alternative Years:
  • Date Comments:
  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-05-17 at 14:10:49 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 08, 020 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P325254.
CUSAS 08, 020 artifact entry (No. P325254). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P325254
CUSAS 08, 020 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P325254 (Accessed: January 5, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-01-05]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {apr 6},
	title = {CUSAS 08, 020 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P325254},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P325254},
}

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