TCL 01, 208 (P386644)

Administrative bulla excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 01798

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

object bulla
surface a
1. _1(disz) lu2 hun-ga2_
2. {d}ne3-eri11-gal-mu-sza-lim
3. _iti du6-ku3_
4. _u4 1(u) 7(disz)-kam_
seal 1
1. il-lu-ra-tum
2. _dumu-munus_ a-bi-ma-ra-as,
3. _geme2_ {d}isz-ha-ra

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P386644

Physical information

Artifact type Bulla
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) [uncertain]
Weitemeyer: "Sippar region"
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 01798
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010123689

References

  • primary: TCL 1, 208

    [Thureau-Dangin1910TCL1] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1910. Lettres et Contrats de l’époque de La Première Dynastie Babylonienne. Paris: Librairie Paul Geuthner.

  • history: CCL 2, A.577 (seal)

    [Delaporte1923CCL2] Delaporte, Louis. 1923. Catalogue Des Cylindres Orientaux, Cachets et Pierrres Gravées Du Musée Du Louvre.

  • history: Hiring Workers, no. 27

    [Weitemeyer1962HiringWorkers] Weitemeyer, Mogens. 1962. Some Aspects of the Hiring of Workers in the Sippar Region at the Time of Hammurabi. Copenhagen: Munksgaard.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2018-10-24 at 08:21:18 Woestenburg, Els Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2008-06-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Ditchey, Mallory; Pace, Carl CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“TCL 01, 208 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P386644.
TCL 01, 208 artifact entry (No. P386644). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P386644 (Original work published 2008)
TCL 01, 208 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P386644 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {TCL 01, 208 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P386644},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P386644},
}

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DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
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M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - TCL 01, 208 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P386644
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“TCL 01, 208 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P386644.
TCL 01, 208 artifact entry (No. P386644). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P386644 (Original work published 2008)
TCL 01, 208 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P386644 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).
@misc{2023TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {TCL 01, 208 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P386644},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P386644},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P386644
LB  - CDLI:P386644
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - TCL 01, 208 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P386644
ER  - 
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