Belleten 26, 041-042 (P500488)

Legal tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ni 13209

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

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tablet
obverse
1. 1/3(disz) sar e2 du3-a sza3 ki lukur-ra
2. {gesz}kesz2-da ib2-si ba-la2-a-bi-sze3
3. da e2 hu-na-ba-tum lukur {d}nin-urta
4. dumu-munus {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2
5. e2 geme2-{d}nanna
6. ki geme2-{d}nanna lukur {d}nin-urta
7. dumu-munus ur-{d}nin-mug-ta
8. {disz}hu-na-ba-tum lukur {d}nin-urta
9. dumu-munus {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2-ke4
10. mu i7 lagasz{ki} mu-ba-al-la-a
11. in-szi-in-sa10
12. sa10 til-la-bi-sze3
13. 1(u) 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2
14. egir-bi-ta mu 2(disz)-am3 du-u3-bi
15. {disz}{d}nanna-a2-dah dumu ur-{d}nin-mug-ta
16. mu iz-zi dal-ba-na {gesz}ur3 hi-a
17. u3 gi hi-a-bi
18. inim in-da-an-gar-ma
19. {disz}hu-na-ba-tum dumu-munus {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2-ke4
20. 3(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
reverse
1. {disz}{d}nanna-a2-dah dumu ur-{d}nin-mug-ra
2. in-ne-en-dah
3. u4-kur2-sze3 geme2-{d}nanna lukur {d}nin-urta
4. {disz}{d}nanna-a2-dah szesz-a-ni
5. u3 ibila-a-ni na-me
6. e2#-bi-sze3 hu-na-ba-tum lukur {d}nin-urta
7. dumu-munus {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2-ra
8. inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-ne-a
9. mu lugal-bi in-pa3-de3-esz
10. igi dingir-mu-pa3-da nar-sze3
11. igi a-gu-u2-a nar-sze3
12. igi ha-la-{d}ama-a#-ra#-zu
13. dumu-munus a-wa-[...]-an#-sze3
14. igi isz-ta-a-a dumu#-[munus ...]-sze3
15. igi da-mi-iq-[... dumu ...]-i3-li2-sze3
16. igi lu2-e2-mah# [...]
17. igi s,i-li2-esz18-dar [...]
18. igi ur-{d}x-[...-ta]-sze3
19. igi {d}nanna-[... dumu ...]-sze3
20. igi ku3-{d}[...]
21. iti sze-sag11-ku5
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22. mu# [{d}da-mi-iq-i3-li2-szu lugal]-e lu2-mah {d}nin#-[in-si-na] masz2-e in#-[pa3]
seal 1
1. geme2-{d}nanna
2. lukur {d}nin-[urta]
3. dumu#-munus szi-x-x
  (bur-gul seal)
seal 2
1. {d}nanna-a2-dah
2. dumu ur-{d}nin-mug
  (bur-gul seal)

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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  • primary: Belleten 26, p.1-44, p. 41-42

    [Çığ1962eskibabil] Çığ, Muazzez İlmiye, and Hatice Kızılyay. 1962. “Eskibabil Devrine Ait Yeni Tarihleri Ihtiva Eden Veya Formülleri Eski Tarihlere Varyant Teşkil Eden Beş Tablet.” Belleten 26: 1–44.

  • history: Lieberman, RA 076, 101 (year-name only),

    [sec131857] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: Ist Ni 13209
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
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
2021-12-20 at 08:36:57 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-01-16 at 21:03:46 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-12-19 at 09:08:49 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2017-06-21 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard 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
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“Belleten 26, 041-042 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P500488.
Belleten 26, 041-042 artifact entry (No. P500488). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P500488 (Original work published 2017)
Belleten 26, 041-042 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P500488 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {feb 1},
	title = {Belleten 26, 041-042 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P500488},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P500488},
}

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