TS 054 (P470078)

Legal tablet excavated in Kutalla (mod. Tell Sifr), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 033211

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Kutalla (mod. Tell Sifr)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (inheritance division)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. asz-szum _ku3-babbar_
2. sza zi-ik-rum
3. u3 sa3-bi-tum
4. a-na s,i-li2-isz8-tar2
5. a-na ma-as,-s,a-ar-tim
6. id-di-nu
reverse
1. le-e-qu2-u2
2. li-ib-ba-szu-nu
3. t,a-a-ab
4. _ib2-ra_ i-li-am-ma
5. i-he-ep-pi2
6. _igi_ i-din-{d}suen _dumu_ pi-ir-hu
7. _kiszib lu2-inim-ma-bi-mesz_
left
1. _iti ab-e3 u4 1(u)-kam_
2. _mu_ {d}tasz-me-tum
envelope
obverse
1. asz-szum _ku3-babbar_ sza zi-ik-rum
2. u3 sa3-bi-tum
3. a-na s,i-li2-isz8-tar2
4. a-na ma-as,-s,a-ar-tim
5. id-di-i-nu
6. le-e-qu2-u2
7. li-ib-ba-szu-nu
reverse
1. t,a-a-ab
2. _kiszib ib2-ra_ i-li-am-ma
3. i-he-ep-pi2
4. _igi_ ap-lum _dumu_ {d}suen-isz-me-ni
5. _igi_ i-din-{d}suen _dumu_ pi-ir-hu
6. _kiszib lu2-inim-ma-bi-mesz_
7. _iti ab-e3 u4 1(u)-kam_
8. _mu_ {d}tasz-me-tum
  (seal impressions)
seal 1
1. i-din-{d}suen
2. _dumu_ pi-ir-hu-um
3. _ARAD_ AN {d}mar-tu
seal 2
1. ap-lum
2. _dumu_ {d}suen-isz-me-a-ni
3. _ARAD {d}iszkur# {d}en-ki
seal 3
1. {d}[x-x] sag PAP
2. x USZ AN KAK#?
3. _gesz-hur nam-tar-ra_
4. _mu#-da-ni#-x-dab#

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
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  • Genre(s): Legal (inheritance division)
  • Language(s):


  • primary: TS, 54

    [Charpin1980TellSifr] Charpin, Dominique. 1980. Archives Familiales et Propriété Privée En Babylonie Ancienne: Étude Des Documents de “Tell Sifr.” Hautes Études Orientales 12. Paris: Champion.

  • history: BAP, 28

    [Meissner1893BAP] Meissner, Bruno. 1893. Beiträge Zum Altbabylonischen Privatrecht. Assyriologische Bibliothek 11. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: Strassmaier Warka, 108

    [Strassmaier1882] Strassmaier, Johann N. 1882.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 033211
  • Accession No.: B 054

  • Provenience: Kutalla (mod. Tell Sifr)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-05-23 at 09:07:30 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2014-10-31 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Földi, Zsombor J. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“TS 054 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P470078.
TS 054 artifact entry (No. P470078). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P470078 (Original work published 2014)
TS 054 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P470078 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {TS 054 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P470078},
}

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