VS 07, 035 (P372258)

Legal tablet excavated in Dilbat (mod. Deilam), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 06242

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Dilbat (mod. Deilam)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _2(asz) gur zu2-lum_
2. _1(asz) gur_ ki-im-ru
3. szu-ku-un-ne-e _{gesz}kiri6_
4. sza {d}suen-mu-sza-lim
5. szu-s,u2-ut {d}marduk-li-wi-ir _ugula masz2-szu-gid2-gid2#_
6. sza a-na i-din-{d}la-ga#-ma#-al#
7. a-na ka-ma-ri#-[im]
8. pa-aq-du
reverse
1. _u4 buru14 zu2-lum 2(asz) gur zu2-lum_
2. _1(asz) gur_ ki-im-ra
3. a-na na-szi ka-ni-ki-szu
4. _i3-ag2-e_
single ruling
5. _igi_ li-sze-er-babila2{ki} _dumu [e2-dub]-ba_
6. _igi_ ARAD-{d}e-li-ma-tim _sanga_
7. _iti NE-NE-gar u4 1(u)-kam_
8. _mu i7-da ir-ni-na_
seal 1
illegible

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P372258
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P372258

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Dilbat (mod. Deilam)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT 06242
Accession Number

References

primary: VS 7, 35

[Ungnad1909VS7] Ungnad, Arthur. 1909. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin 7. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.
history: JESHO 10, p.161-223, p. 193

[Cocquerillat1967phéniciculture] Cocquerillat, Denise. 1967. “Aperçus Sur La Phéniciculture En Babylonie à l’époque de La Iere Dynastie de Babylone.” Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 10: 161–223.
history: HG 3, no. 663

[Kohler1909HG3] Kohler, Josef, and Arthur Ungnad. 1909. Hammurabi’s Gesetz. Band III: Übersetzte Urkunden, Erläuterungen. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-10-30 at 20:22:57	Ong, Matthew	Artifact metadata	Ong, Matthew		Submitted
2021-07-15 at 10:14:19	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2021-07-14 at 15:59:14	Jagersma, Bram	Transliteration	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2007-09-19 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	CDLI, CDLI	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“VS 07, 035 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P372258.

VS 07, 035 artifact entry (No. P372258). (2007, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P372258

VS 07, 035 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P372258 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).

@misc{2007VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {VS 07, 035 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P372258},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P372258},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/9/19/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P372258
LB  - CDLI:P372258
M1  - 2026/11/3/
TI  - VS 07, 035 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P372258
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“VS 07, 035 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P372258.

VS 07, 035 artifact entry (No. P372258). (2007, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P372258

VS 07, 035 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P372258 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).

@misc{2007VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {VS 07, 035 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P372258},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P372258},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2007/9/19/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P372258
LB  - CDLI:P372258
M1  - 2026/11/3/
TI  - VS 07, 035 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P372258
ER  -