ASJ 12, 046 19 (P429352)

Legal tablet dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Northwestern University Law School Library, Evanston, Illinois, USA

Cite

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Northwestern University Law School Library, Evanston, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

NULS —

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) [uncertain]

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _4(iku)# GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2_
2. [_a]-sza3_ i-din-{d}za-ba4-ba4
3. _ki_ i-din-{d}za-ba4-ba4
4. be-el _a#-sza3#_
5. {disz}ib-ni-{d}sze-rum
6. a-na er-re-szu-tim
7. a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_
8. _ib2-ta-e3_
9. _u4_-um _buru14-sze3_
10. _1(bur3) GAN2 8(asz) sze gur_
11. _sze i3-ag2-e_
reverse
1. _igi_ ib-ni-{d}suen _dumu_ i-din-{d}utu
2. _igi_ ba!-szi-dingir _gu2-gal_
3. _igi_ e-t,i-rum _nagar_
blank space
4. _iti NE-NE-gar u4 5(disz)#-kam#
5. _mu#_ [am]-mi-di-ta-na _lugal#-e# [ad]-gi#-a gu-la {d}utu {d}marduk#-bi-da-ke4_
(1 or possibly 2 illegible seal impressions)

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) [uncertain]
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P429352
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P429352

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Northwestern University Law School Library, Evanston, Illinois, USA
Museum Number	NULS —
Accession Number

References

primary: ASJ 12, p.15-49, p. 46 19

[Biggs1990Chicago] Biggs, Robert D., and Richard L. Zettler. 1990. “Cuneiform Texts in Chicago Collections.” Acta Sumerologica 12: 15–49.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2021-11-08 at 19:17:39	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2012-02-03 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Wagensonner, Klaus		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 12, 046 19 Artifact Entry.” 2012. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 3, 2012. https://cdli.earth/P429352.

ASJ 12, 046 19 artifact entry (No. P429352). (2012, February 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P429352

ASJ 12, 046 19 artifact entry (2012) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P429352 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).

@misc{2012ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2012},
	month = {feb 3},
	title = {ASJ 12, 046 19 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P429352},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P429352},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2012/2/3/
PY  - 2012
ID  - P429352
LB  - CDLI:P429352
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - ASJ 12, 046 19 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P429352
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ASJ 12, 046 19 Artifact Entry.” 2012. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 3, 2012. https://cdli.earth/P429352.

ASJ 12, 046 19 artifact entry (No. P429352). (2012, February 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P429352

ASJ 12, 046 19 artifact entry (2012) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P429352 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).

@misc{2012ASJ,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-30]},
	year = {2012},
	month = {feb 3},
	title = {ASJ 12, 046 19 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P429352},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P429352},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2012/2/3/
PY  - 2012
ID  - P429352
LB  - CDLI:P429352
M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - ASJ 12, 046 19 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P429352
ER  -