TS 071 (P498226)

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 033235 & BM 033235A

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. {gesz}kiri6 {disz}i-din-{d}en-lil2
2. ma-al-li ma-s,u2-u2
3. _da {gesz}kiri6_ {gesz}a-su2-hi
4. u3 _da {gesz}kiri6_ be2-ta-tum
5. u3 a-wi-il-i3-li2
6. _sag-bi_ {d}suen-i-qi2-sza-am
7. u3 ta-ri-bu-um _dumu_ si2-ik-ku-u2-a
8. u3 _sag-bi_ {d}suen
9. {disz}ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-lu-da-ri
10. u3 a-wi-il-i3-li2 _szandana_
11. {disz}i-din-{d}en-lil2 ib-qu2-ru-u2-ma
12. {disz}i-din-{d}en-lil2 _di-ku5 larsa{ki}_
13. im-hu-ur-ma
14. ra-bi-a-nu-um sza _iri{ki}_ ku-ta-la u3 szi-bu-ut a-lim
15. iz-zi-zu-ma
16. {disz}i-din-{d}en-lil2 pa-asz-ta sza {d}lugal-ki-du9-na
17. in-na-szi-im-ma
18. {gesz}kiri6 is-hu-ur-ma
reverse
1. u2-bi-ir-ma il-qe2
2. _u4-kur2-sze3 un nu-me-a-ka_
3. _nu-mu-un-da-ba*-bala-e_
4. _mu_ {d}nanna {d}utu {d}marduk
5. u3 sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal_
6. _in-pa3-mesz_
7. _igi_ i3-li2-ip-pa-al-sa3-am ra-bi-<a>-nu-um
8. {disz}e2-a-be-el-i3-li2 _ra2-gaba nu-banda3_
9. {disz}i3-li2-u3-{d}utu _dumu_ ig#-mil#-{d}suen
10. {disz}{d}en-lil2-be-el-i3-li2 _dumu_ ga-mi-lum
11. {disz}ha-ab-lum _dumu_ ma-a*-nu-um
12. {disz}i-ri-ba-am _dumu_ ib-ni-e2-a
13. {disz}ta-ri-bu-um _dumu_ si2-ik-ku-u2-a
14. {disz}{d}suen-sze-me-i _dumu_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu
15. _kiszib lu2-inim-ma-bi-mesz ib2-ra_
16. _iti kin-{d}inanna ki 2(disz) u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_
17. _mu {gesz}gu-za nesag-ga2 mu-un-na-dim2-ma_
envelope
obverse
1. {gesz}kiri6 i-din-{d}en-lil2
2. ma-la ma-s,u2-u2
3. _a2 {gesz}kiri6_ {gesz}u3-suh5
4. u3# _a2? {gesz}kiri6_ be2-ta-tum u3 a-wi-il-i3-li2
5. _sag-bi_ {d}suen-i#-[qi2]-sza-am
6. u3# ta-ri-bu-um _dumu_ si2-ik-ku-u2-a
7. u3# _sag-bi ki 2(disz)_ {d}nanna
8. {disz}ha#-am-mu-ra-pi2-lu-da-ri _ra2-gaba_
9. u3#? [a]-wi-il-i3-li2 _szandana {gesz}kiri6 gesz? gub!?-ba_
10. [{disz}i-din]-{d}en-lil2 ib-qu2-ru-u2-ma
11. [{disz}i-din]-{d}en-lil2 _di#-ku5 larsa{ki}-ma_
12. [im]-hu#-ur-ma
13. [x?] ra-bi-nu-um sza _iri{ki}_ ku-ta-al-la
14. u3# szi-bu-ut a-lim
15. isz-pu-ru-nim-ma
16. {disz}i-din-{d}en-lil2
17. _dur10-tab-ba zabar_ sza {d}lugal-ki-du9-na
18. in-na-szi-i-ma
reverse
1. {gesz}kiri6 is-hu-ur-ma
2. u2-bi-ir-ma il-qe2-e
3. _u4-kur2-sze3 u4 nu-me-a-ak_
4. _nu-mu-un-da-bala-e_
5. _mu_ {d}nanna {d}utu {d}marduk
6. u3 sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal_
7. _in-pa3-mesz_
8. _igi_ i3-li2-ip-pa-al-sa3-am ra-bi-a-nu-um
9. {disz}e2-a-be-el-i3-li2 _ra2-gaba nu-banda3_
10. {disz}i3-li2-u3-{d}utu _dumu_ ig-mil-{d}suen
11. {disz}{d}suen-sze-me _dumu_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu
12. {disz}{d}en-lil2-be-el-i3-li2 _dumu_ ga-mi-lum
13. {disz}ha-ab-lum _dumu_ ma-nu-um
14. {disz}i-ri-ba-am _dumu_ ib-ni-e2-a
15. {disz}ta-ri-bu-um _dumu_ si2-ik-ku-u2-a
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16. _kiszib lu2-inim-ma-bi-mesz ib2-ra_
17. _iti kin-{d}inanna ki 2(disz) u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_
18. _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal {gesz}gu-za nesag-ga2 {[d]}nanna dingir sag-du-ga-ni-ra mu#-un-na-dim2!-ma_
  (seal impressions)
seal 1
1. ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-lu-da-ri
2. _dumu_ ma-lik-{d}iszkur
3. _ARAD_ {d}iszkur
seal 2
1. x-x-be-el-[x-x]
2. _dumu_ a-ap-pa-[...]
3. _ARAD_ {d}en-[...]
seal 3
1. i3-li2-u3-{d}utu
2. _dumu_ ig-mil-{d}suen
3. _ARAD_ {d}nin-gesz-zi-da
seal 4
1. {d}en#-[lil2-be]-el#-i3-li2
2. _dumu_ ga-mi#-lum
3. _ARAD_ {d}nin#-urta

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
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:

    MVS 17, 12

  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Legal
  • Language(s):


  • primary: TS, 71

    [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: MVS 17, no. 12

    [Colbow1995MVS17] Colbow, Gudrun. 1995. Die Spätaltbabylonische Glyptik Südbabyloniens. Münchener Vorderasiatische Studien 17. München, Wien: Profil Verlag.

    (seals)


  • history: Strassmaier Warka, 048

    [Strassmaier1882] Strassmaier, Johann N. 1882.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 033235 & BM 033235A
  • Accession No.: B 078

  • 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 09:08:09 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 071 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498226.
TS 071 artifact entry (No. P498226). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498226 (Original work published 2016)
TS 071 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498226 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {TS 071 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P498226},
}

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