JCS 43-45, 39-51 (P289919)

Legal tablet excavated in Terqa (mod. Ashara), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

J. Rosen Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Museum Number

RBC 00779

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Terqa (mod. Ashara)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

65.0 mm × 70.0 mm × 33.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [u2]-ul# a-bi at-ta#
2'. [a]-na# {munus}{d}iszkur-na-ah-[da]
3'. u2-ul _ama_-mi at-ti#
4'. _esir e2-a_ em-ma-am
5'. _sag-du_-zu ik-kap-par2
6'. _1(disz) gu2? ku3-babbar in-na-an-szum2_
7'. i-na _dumu-mesz_ isz-me-{d}da-gan i-s,u2-ti u3 _diri!?-mesz_
8'. {disz}ig-mil-{d}da-gan _dumu gal_
9'. 2(disz) qa-ta-ti _i3-gu7_
10'. u3 ad-ni-{d}da-gan ur-ki-szu i-lak
11'. _dumu_ na-as-bu sza la ba-aq-ri
12'. u3 la an-da2-ra-ri
13'. ba-qir i-ba-aq-qa-ru
14'. _mu {d}utu_ {d}da-gan {d}i-tur2-me-er#
15'. u3 i-gi-id-li-im _lugal_
reverse
1. _in-pa3-da-e-mesz_
2. _1(u) ma-na ku3-babbar_ a-na _e2-gal_
3. _i3-la2-e_
  single ruling
4. _5(disz) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar8 iri_ sag-ga-ra-ti{ki} i-na mu-sza-ri
5. _us2-sa-DU an-ta e2-gal_
6. _us2-sa-DU ki-ta_ ad-da-ba-ah-la _dumu_ i-ri-bi
7. 1(u) ki-nu-na-tu4 sza _{gesz}pesz-mesz_ i-na _{gesz}kiri6_
8. us2-sa-DU_ {na4}ar-ri
9. _e2 ur-szum-gal us2-sa-DU dumu-mesz_ pu-zu-ri
10. _ha-la_ {disz}{munus}{d}iszkur-na-ah-da
11. sza i-na _e2_ a-bi-sza te-el-qa-a
12. [x x x?]-{d}da-gan _dumu_ sza-ma!-an-szum2
  Podany+ reads: "sza-ma-{d}SUM (= NISA<BA>?)"
13. [usz]-te#-ri-bu-ni-isz-szu
14. [...] x
  rest broken
seal 1
1. [i-gi]-id#-li-[im]
2. ensi2# {d}da#-[gan]
3. lugal# kur_ ha-[na]
4. [_dumu_] i-szar-[li-im]
5. ARAD il3-a-[ba4]
6. [u3] {d}da-[gan]
  Podany+: this seal differs slightly from parallel seal (TPR 7 no. 4) of RIME 4.23.08.01, ex.01

Consult previous versions and their differences
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): 65.0 high × 70.0 wide × 33.0 thick
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  • primary: JCS 43-45, 39-51,

    [Beckman1991-1993-98859] Podany, Amanda, Gary Beckman, and Gudrun Colbow. 1991-1993.

    (C, T, Tr)


  • history: RIME 4, .23.08.01, ex. 01 (seal)

    [Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: Podany, Amanda H., Land of Hana (2002) 126-129,

    [sec56685] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: RBC 00779
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Terqa (mod. Ashara) [uncertain]
  • Elevation:
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-01-21 at 07:01:26 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2020-09-26 at 10:40:09 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2006-02-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI Yale Babylonian Collection CDLI approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 012782 (composite) (P509080) Terqa (mod. Ashara) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Iggid-Lim.00.00.00

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Cite this Artifact
“JCS 43-45, 39-51 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P289919.
JCS 43-45, 39-51 artifact entry (No. P289919). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P289919 (Original work published 2006)
JCS 43-45, 39-51 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P289919 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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}

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