Fs de Meyer 159-168 (P258679)

Legal tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 01346

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Contract; seals; dupl. Bu88-5-12,57 (Meissner, BAP 107); 18x4x20x3 lines)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) _sag-geme2_ an-pi4-sza qa2-du _dumu-mesz gaba_
2. _ha-la_ ARAD2-{d}marduk _ugula gidri_
3. 1(disz) _sag-ARAD2_ s,il2-li2-{d}er3-ra
4. _ha-la_ ib-ni-{d}marduk
5. 1(disz) _sag-geme2_ la-la-bi-tum
6. _ha-la_ pa-as-sa3-lum
7. mi-im-ma an-ni-i-im
8. _ha-la hi-a dumu-mesz_ ARAD2-{d}ul-masz-szi-tum
9. sza ARAD2-{d}marduk _ugula gidri_ a-hu-szu-nu
10. i-na e-mu-uq
11. ra-ma-ni-szu
12. ir-szu-u2-ma
13. a-na ib-ni-{d}marduk
14. u3 pa-as-sa3-lum ah-hi-szu
15. i-na t,u2-ba-ti-szu i-zu-zu
16. isz-tu ARAD2-{d}marduk _ugula gidri_ a-hu-szu-nu
17. a-na mar-szi-it
18. {disz}ARAD2-{d}ul-masz-szi-tum a-bi-szu-nu
19. i-na ni-isz _dingir_
20. a-na ib-ni-{d}marduk
21. u3 pa-as-sa3-lum ah-hi-szu
reverse
1. u2-ub-bi-bu
2. u2-ul i-tu-ur-ru-ma
3. {disz}ib-ni-{d}marduk u3 pa-as-sa3-lum
4. _dumu-mesz_ ARAD2-{d}ul-masz-szi-tum
5. a-na ARAD2-{d}marduk _ugula gidri_ a-hi-szu-nu
6. u2-ul i-ra-ag-ga-mu
7. _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk u3 am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal_
8. _in-pa3-de3-mesz_
9. _igi_ {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2 _di-ku5_
10. _igi_ {d}suen-isz-me-a-ni _di-ku5_
11. _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _di-ku5_
12. _igi_ sig-i3-li2-szu _di-ku5_
13. _igi_ a-bu-wa-qar _dumu_ {d}suen-i-din-nam
14. _igi_ dumu-u4-2(u)-kam _ugula mar-tu_
15. _igi_ tam-la-tum _dumu_ sig!-ir-ni-na
16. _igi_ ARAD2-e2-idim-an-na _dumu_ ip-qa2-tum
17. _igi_ szu-mu-li-ib-szi _dumu_ i-na-pa-le-e-szu
18. _igi_ qi2-isz-ti-{d}e2-a _dumu e2-dub-ba-a_
  single ruling
  blank space
19. _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 3(u)-kam_
20. _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e du11-ga mah-a {d}utu lugal-a-ni-ta i7_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2-nu-hu-usz#-ni-szi
seal 1
1. ARAD-{d}marduk#
2. dumu ARAD-{d}ul-[masz-szi-tum]
3. ARAD am-mi-s,a-[du-qa2]
seal 2
1. ib-ni-{d}[marduk]
2. dumu ARAD-{d}[ul-masz-szi-tum]
3. ARAD {d}[...]
seal 3
1. pa-as-sa3#-[lum]
2. dumu ARAD-{d}ul#-[masz-szi-tum]
3. ARAD {d}[...]
seal 4
1. {d}nanna-[ma-an-szum2]
2. dumu i-pi2-iq-[an-nu-ni-tum]
3. ARAD am-mi-di#?-[ta-na]
seal 5
1. {d}suen-[isz-me-a-ni]
2. dumu ib-ni-[{d}marduk]
3. ARAD [...]
seal 6
1. ip#-qu2-an-nu-[ni-tum]
2. [dumu] ib#-ni-{d}[utu]
3. [ARAD am]-mi#-s,a-du-[qa2]
seal 7
1. {d}ag nun sag#
2. dub-dub ur4-ra#
3. na-sa6-ga-x
4. ip-qu2-i3-li2-[szu]
5. ARAD# ni2-tuku-[zu]
seal 8
1. ta-ar-[...]
2. dumu dumu-{d}[...]
3. ARAD {d}nin-[...]
seal 9
1. dumu-u4-2(u)-[kam]
2. dumu na-bi-x-[...]
3. ARAD am-mi-s,a-[du-qa2]
seal 10
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. _kiszib3_ tam-la-tum
seal 11
1. ARAD-e2-idim#-[an-na]
2. dumu ip-qa2#-[tum]
3. ARAD {d}[...]
4. u3 [...]
seal 12
1. szu-mu-um#-li#-[ib-szi]
2. [dumu] i-na-[pa-le-e-szu]
3. [ARAD] {d}[...]

Consult previous versions and their differences
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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: (2)
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
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  • Genre(s): Legal (Contract; seals; dupl. Bu88-5-12,57 (Meissner, BAP 107); 18x4x20x3 lines)
  • Language(s): Akkadian


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 01346
  • Accession No.:

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Cite this Artifact
“Fs de Meyer 159-168 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P258679.
Fs de Meyer 159-168 artifact entry (No. P258679). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P258679 (Original work published 2005)
Fs de Meyer 159-168 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P258679 (Accessed: May 14, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P258679},
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