TS 046 (P498202)

Legal tablet & envelope 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 033234 & BM 033263 + BM 033300

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Kutalla (mod. Tell Sifr)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

-

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
2. sza la pu-ut-tu
3. _ki_ s,i-li2-isz8-tar2
4. {disz}i3-li2-ip-pa-asz-ra-am
5. le-e-qu2-u2
6. li-ib-ba-szu
7. t,a3-ab
reverse
1. _igi_ {d}suen-u2-se2-el-li
2. _dumu_ s,i-li2-isz8-tar2
3. _igi_ a-bu-wa-qar _dam!-gar3_
4. _kiszib-a-ni u3 lu2-inim!-ma-bi-mesz_
5. _ib2-ra_
6. _iti du6-ku3_
7. _mu_ esz3-nun-na{ki} _a gal-gal-la mu-un-gul_
envelope
obverse
  broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. _igi_ a-[bu-wa-qar ...]
2'. _kiszib-a-ni_ [...]
3'. _ib-[ra]_
4'. _iti du6#-[ku3_ ...]
5'. [_mu_ ...]
bottom
1. _kiszib_ a-bu-wa-qar
seal 1
1. i3-li2-ip-pa-asz-ra-am
2. _dumu_ {d}suen-ma-gir
3. _ARAD_ {d}mar-tu
seal 2
1. [{d}suen]-u2-se2-li
2. [_dumu_] s,i2#-li2-{d}inanna
3. _ARAD_ {d}mar-tu
seal 3
1. {d}suen-sze-me-i
2. _dumu_ {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2
3. _ARAD_ {d}mar-tu

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal
  • Language(s):


  • primary: TS, 46

    [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, 29

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

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  • Museum No.: BM 033234 & BM 033263 + BM 033300
  • Accession No.: B 077

  • Provenience: Kutalla (mod. Tell Sifr)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune 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 09:07:31 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2016-04-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“TS 046 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498202.
TS 046 artifact entry (No. P498202). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498202 (Original work published 2016)
TS 046 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498202 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {TS 046 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498202},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498202},
}

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