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Publication
Primary publication: OB Legal 076
Author: Van Lerberghe, Karel
Publication date: 1985
Secondary publication(s):
Citation:
Author remarks:
Published collation:
CDLI no.: P258930
UCLA Library ARK 21198/zz001tw2pm
CDLI comments:
Source of original electronic files
Catalogue: 20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
Transliteration: Woestenburg, Els
Translation: no translation
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Collection Information
Owner: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.: CBS 01598 & CBS 01598a
Accession no.:
Acquisition history: Collected: Khabaza 2, Jan. 1889

Text Content:
Genre: Legal
Sub-genre:
Sub-genre remarks: Contract for the hire of a worker for one year; Tablet 8x7 lines; 5.5x4.2x2.3 cms; Case: 7x6 lines
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Language: Akkadian
Physical Information
Object type: tablet & envelope
Material: clay
Object remarks:
Measurements (mm): ? x ? x ?
Object preservation:
Surface preservation:
Condition description: Tablet and top portion of case
Join information: P258930 lead, single entry
Seal no.: Sx
Seal information:
Provenience:
Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) ?
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Chronology:
Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Period remarks:
Date of Origin: Samsu-iluna.13.07.01
Dates referenced: Samsu-iluna.13.07.01
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Tablet & envelope

obverse
1. {disz}dumu-er-s,e-tim
2. _ki_ {d}suen-i-din-nam a-bi-szu
3. {disz}ARAD2-i3-li2-szu
4. _dumu_ ka-as2-pi2-esz18-dar
5. a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_
6. i-gur-szu ki-s,i2-ir _mu 1(disz)-kam_
7. _4(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar i3-la2-e_
8. _1(disz) tug2 x gin2 ku3-babbar_ u2-la-ba-szu
$ single ruling

reverse
1. _igi_ {d}utu u3 {d}a-a
2. _igi_ e-ri-ib-{d}suen
3. _dumu_ s,il-li2-esz18-dar
4. _igi_ ma-an-na-szu
5. _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}er3-ra
$ single ruling
6. _iti du6-ku3-ga u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam_
7. _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal-e_

envelope

obverse
1. {disz}dumu-er-s,e-tim _dumu_ {d}suen-i-din-nam
2. _ki_ {d}suen-i-din-nam a-bi-szu
3. {disz}ARAD2-i3-li2-szu
4. _dumu_ ka-as2-pi2-esz18-dar
5. a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ i-gur-szu#
6. ki-[s,i2-ir _mu 1(disz)-kam]_
7. _4(disz)# [gin2 ku3-babbar i3-la2-e]_
$ rest broken

reverse
$ beginning broken
1'. _igi_ e#-ri#-ib-[{d}suen]
2'. _dumu_ s,il-li2#-{d}esz18-dar
3'. _igi_ ma-an-na-szu#
4'. _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}er3-ra
$ blank space
5'. _iti du6-ku3-ga u4 1(u) 3(disz)-kam_
6'. _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal-e_

seal 1
$ (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. _kiszib3_ {d}suen-i-din-nam

seal 2
# cuneiform signs inserted among the figures:
1. e#-ri-ib-{d}suen#
2. ARAD {d}nin#-szubur#?

seal 3
1. ma-an-na#-[szu]
2. dumu ib-ni-{d}[er3-ra]
3. ARAD {d}ne3-eri11#-[gal]