CUSAS 08, 042 (P325257)
Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USAMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USAMuseum Number
CUNES 51-01-004Provenience
Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
tablet
obverse
1. _1(u) 9(disz) u8-hi-a_
2. _6(disz) udu-nita2-hi-a_
3. _1(u) 5(disz) kir11 gub-hi-a_
4. _7(disz) sila4 gub-hi-a_
5. _8(disz) ud5 al-hi-a
6. _1(disz) masz2-gal
7. _3(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3-hi-a
8. _2(disz) masz2 gub
single ruling
9. _1(disz) szu-szi u8 udu ud-hi-a_
10. sza i-lu-ni _nu-esz3_
11. a-na ARAD-{d}gu-la _sipa_
over erasure
12. a-na re-u2-tim
13. pa-aq-du
reverse
1. a-na pi2-ha-at ha-li-iq-tim
2. _u3_ pa-as-sa3-tim iz-za-az
3. _udu 1(disz)-e 3(ban2) sze-ta-a a2-bi_-szu#
4. i-le-eq-qe2
5. _u8 udu-hi-a_ sza-al-ma-tim a-na _ka2_ bu-qu2-mi
6. u2-ub-ba-lam
single ruling
7. _igi_ {d}nin-urta-mu-sza-lim _nu-esz3_
8. _igi_ {d}utu-mu-pa3-da nu-esz3
single ruling
blank space
seal impression
9. _iti du6-ku3 u4 6(disz)-kam_
10. _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e {gesz}dur2-gar ku3-sig17-ga-a u3 alan-a-ni hub2 ab-szu2-szu2-a e2-nam-ti-la-sze3 in-ne-en-ku4-ra_
some text moved to preceding line
left
1. {na4}kiszib ARAD-{d}gu-la
seal 1
(uninscribed)
seal 2
1. {d}nusku _en [gidri]_
2. _a-ra2-mu# [mu-zu-zu]_
3. _arhusz! tuku-ma#-[ra-ab]_
obverse
1. _1(u) 9(disz) u8-hi-a_
2. _6(disz) udu-nita2-hi-a_
3. _1(u) 5(disz) kir11 gub-hi-a_
4. _7(disz) sila4 gub-hi-a_
5. _8(disz) ud5 al-hi-a
6. _1(disz) masz2-gal
7. _3(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3-hi-a
8. _2(disz) masz2 gub
single ruling
9. _1(disz) szu-szi u8 udu ud-hi-a_
10. sza i-lu-ni _nu-esz3_
11. a-na ARAD-{d}gu-la _sipa_
over erasure
12. a-na re-u2-tim
13. pa-aq-du
reverse
1. a-na pi2-ha-at ha-li-iq-tim
2. _u3_ pa-as-sa3-tim iz-za-az
3. _udu 1(disz)-e 3(ban2) sze-ta-a a2-bi_-szu#
4. i-le-eq-qe2
5. _u8 udu-hi-a_ sza-al-ma-tim a-na _ka2_ bu-qu2-mi
6. u2-ub-ba-lam
single ruling
7. _igi_ {d}nin-urta-mu-sza-lim _nu-esz3_
8. _igi_ {d}utu-mu-pa3-da nu-esz3
single ruling
blank space
seal impression
9. _iti du6-ku3 u4 6(disz)-kam_
10. _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e {gesz}dur2-gar ku3-sig17-ga-a u3 alan-a-ni hub2 ab-szu2-szu2-a e2-nam-ti-la-sze3 in-ne-en-ku4-ra_
some text moved to preceding line
left
1. {na4}kiszib ARAD-{d}gu-la
seal 1
(uninscribed)
seal 2
1. {d}nusku _en [gidri]_
2. _a-ra2-mu# [mu-zu-zu]_
3. _arhusz! tuku-ma#-[ra-ab]_
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
- Measurements (mm):
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- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)
- Language(s): Akkadian
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primary: CUSAS 8, 42
[vanLerberghe2009CUSAS8] Van Lerberghe, Karel, and Gabriella Voet. 2009. A Late Old Babylonian Temple Archive from Dūr-Abiešuḫ. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 8. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: CUNES 51-01-004
- Accession No.:
- Provenience: Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain)
- Elevation:
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- Excavation No:
- Findspot Square:
- Findspot Comments:
- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Period Comments:
Old Babylonian (late)
- Dates Referenced: Ammi-saduqa.08.07.06
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- Date Comments:
- Accounting Period:
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-17 at 14:14:54 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2006-04-06 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Fitzgerald, Madeleine | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
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There is no external resource for this artifact yet.
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 012896 (composite) (P509267) | Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain) | Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) | |
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
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Cite this Artifact
“CUSAS 08, 042 Artifact Entry.” 2006. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 6, 2006. https://cdli.earth/P325257.
CUSAS 08, 042 artifact entry (No. P325257). (2006, April 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P325257
CUSAS 08, 042 artifact entry (2006) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P325257 (Accessed: October 19, 2025).
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