RA 076, 102 n. 21 (P423871)

Legal tablet excavated in Isin (mod. Bahriyat), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Museum Collection(s)

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Museum Number

MAH 15888

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Isin (mod. Bahriyat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (sale)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

82.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 24.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 |KI.KAL|
2. sza3 a-sza3 e2-5(u)!
3. us2-sa-du i-te-er-pi4-sza
4. 1/3(disz) sar 4(disz) gin2 e2 du3-a
5. da e2 {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am
6. ha-la-ba la-ma-sa3-tum dumu-munus sza-lu-ru-um
7. {disz}la-ma-sa3-tum ba-ug7
8. egir la-ma-sa3-tum ba-ug7-a-ta#
9. ki ni-szi-ni-szu dumu-munus la-ma-sa3-tum-ta
10. dingir-uru4-ke4
11. in-szi-in-sa10
12. sa10 til-la-bi-sze3
13. 4(disz) 5/6(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar
14. in-na#-la2
15. tukum-bi a-sza3 u3 e2-a
16. inim-gal2#-la ba-an-tuku-usz
reverse
1. inim-gal2-la-bi-esz
2. {disz}ni-szi-i-ni-szu ba-ni-ib-gi4-gi4
3. u4-kur2-sze3 {disz}ni-szi-i-ni-szu
4. u3# ibila-a-ni a-na-me-a-bi
5. a-sza3 u3 e2 inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-ne-a
6. mu lugal-bi in-pa3
7. igi amar-subi2 dumu i-<ku>-pi4-{d}da-mu-sze3
8. igi e-ri!-bu-ni-szu dumu a-ab-ba-sze3
9. igi ni-di-tum dumu {d}da-mu-e-ri-ba-am-sze3
10. igi ip-qu2-be-li-li dumu su-ki!-ki-sze3
11. igi a-ab-ba dumu i-ku-un#-pi4-{d}da#-mu#-sze3
12. igi a-ta-na-ah-i3-li2
13. dumu da-mi-iq-i3-li2-szu-sze3
14. iti gan-gan-e3
15. mu {d}da-mi-iq-i3-li2-szu lugal lu2-mah {d}nin-in-si-na-ra ba-hun#
seal 1
1. ni-szi-i-ni-szu
2. dumu la-ma-sa3!-tum
  (bur-gul seal)

Text content

Genre(s) Legal (sale)
Language(s) Sumerian

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/P423871

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 82.0 mm × 46.0 mm × 24.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Isin (mod. Bahriyat) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland
Museum Number MAH 15888
Accession Number

References

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-28 at 12:23:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-07 at 18:47:50 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2021-12-20 at 08:46:28 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-11-26 at 11:52:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-04-23 at 11:53:20 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-01-16 at 20:35:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-12-10 at 12:34:40 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-12-08 at 03:30:09 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2011-10-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Cavigneaux, Antoine; Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RA 076, 102 n. 21  Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P423871.
RA 076, 102 n. 21  artifact entry (No. P423871). (2024, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P423871 (Original work published 2011)
RA 076, 102 n. 21  artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P423871 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
@misc{2024RA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 28},
	title = {RA 076, 102 n. 21  artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P423871},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P423871},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/28/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P423871
LB  - CDLI:P423871
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - RA 076, 102 n. 21  artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P423871
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RA 076, 102 n. 21  Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P423871.
RA 076, 102 n. 21  artifact entry (No. P423871). (2024, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P423871 (Original work published 2011)
RA 076, 102 n. 21  artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P423871 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
@misc{2024RA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 28},
	title = {RA 076, 102 n. 21  artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P423871},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P423871},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/28/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P423871
LB  - CDLI:P423871
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - RA 076, 102 n. 21  artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P423871
ER  -
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