TJA FM 19 (P315301)

Legal tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Museum Collection(s)

Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Museum Number

E.056-1904

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

-

Measurements

65.0 mm × 43.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _3(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) zu2-lum_ gur-nu-um#
2. _1(asz) 3(barig) gur zu2-lum sag10-ga_
3. szu-ku-un-ne _{gesz}kiri6_
4. {disz}li-pi2-it-e2-a
5. sza a-na {disz}za-ri-qum
6. isz-sza-ak-nu
7. _iti {gesz}apin-u8-a_
8. _zu2-lum i3-ag2-e_
reverse
1. _igi#_ [...]
2. _igi#_ u-bar-ru#-[qum]
3. _igi_ sze-pi2-i3-li2-szu#
4. _igi_ {d}utu-{d}en-lil2-i3#-li2
  single ruling
  blank space
  seal impression
5. [_iti NE]-NE#-gar u4 1(u)-kam_
6. [_mu_ sa]-am#-su-i-lu-na _lugal-e nam#-[ku3]-zu# mu-ur4-ra bad3 kisz{ki} gu2# {i7}buranun-na mu-un!-du3-a_
seal 1
1. [a]-wi#-il-{d}[...]
2. [_dumu_] {d}suen-na-[s,i-ir]
3. [_ARAD_] {d}EN-[...]

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P315301

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 65.0 mm × 43.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Museum Number E.056-1904
Accession Number

References

  • primary: TJA, FM 19

    [Szlechter1963TJA] Szlechter, Émile. 1963. Tablettes Juridiques et Administratives de La IIIe Dynastie d’Ur et de La Ire Dynastie de Babylone. Tome I-II. Vol. XXI. Publications de l’Institut de Droit Romain de l’Université de Paris. Paris: Recueil Sirey.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-10-18 at 10:05:19 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-03-14 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Dahl, Jacob L. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“TJA FM 19 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P315301.
TJA FM 19 artifact entry (No. P315301). (2006, March 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P315301
TJA FM 19 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P315301 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2006TJA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {mar 14},
	title = {TJA {FM} 19 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P315301},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P315301},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/3/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P315301
LB  - CDLI:P315301
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - TJA FM 19 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P315301
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“TJA FM 19 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 14, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P315301.
TJA FM 19 artifact entry (No. P315301). (2006, March 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P315301
TJA FM 19 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P315301 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2006TJA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2006},
	month = {mar 14},
	title = {TJA {FM} 19 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P315301},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P315301},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2006/3/14/
PY  - 2006
ID  - P315301
LB  - CDLI:P315301
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - TJA FM 19 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P315301
ER  - 
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