JEOL 44, 174-175 04 (P462189)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Anonymous

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

anonymous

Museum Number

Anonymous 462189

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (adoption contract)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

85.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 17.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. {disz}i3-li2-ma-a-bi# [mu]-ni
2. {disz}li-pi2-it-esz18-dar
3. u3 geme2-ia dam-a-ni
4. nam-dumu-ni-sze3 szu ba-an-ti-mesz
5. {disz}el5-me-esz!-tum dumu-munus-a-ni x x x
6. u4-kur2?-sze3 tukum-bi
edition has u4-kur
7. {disz}li-pi2-it-esz18-dar
8. u3 geme2-ia dam-a-ni
9. nam i3-li2-ma-a-bi
10. [dumu]-mu <nu>-me-en
11. [ba]-an#-na-du11
12. [n ma]-na ku3-babbar
13. [i3-la2]-e-<<e>>-ne
reverse
1. [u3] tukum#-bi
2. [{disz}]i3-li2-ma-a-bi
3. [nam] {disz}li-pi2-it-esz18-dar ad-da-ni
4. [u3] geme2-ia ama-a-ni
5. ad-da-mu nu-me-en
6. ama-mu nu-me-en
7. ba-an-na-du11
8. 1/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar i3-la2-e
9. x x x x
10. igi a-hi-szu-ma dumu a-si2-bu-um
11. igi a-ha-mar-szi lu2 an-za-gar3
12. igi nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu x
13. igi a-ha-mar-szi
14. igi i-ku-un#-pi4-{d}suen
15. igi# i3-li2-s,i-li2 lu2 [dam-gar3]
16. [igi {d}]suen#-ga-mil dumu ta-ak
17. [...]
some text moved to next line
18. mu us2-sa? x [...] x x x x

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 > Business / Contracts (adoption contract)
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

CDLI number	P462189
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P462189

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	85.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 17.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s)	anonymous
Museum Number	Anonymous 462189
Accession Number

References

primary: JEOL 44, p.169-188, p. 174-175 text 4

[deBoer2012-2013Dutchcollections] Boer, Rients de, Jan Gerrit Dercksen, and Theo J. H. Krispijn. 2012-2013. “Cuneiform Documents from Various Dutch Collections.” Jaarbericht van Het Vooraziatisch-Egyptisch Genootschap “Ex Oriente Lux” 44: 169–88.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2017-09-05 at 16:48:37	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Ozaki Tohru	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2014-01-10 at 12:03:46	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2014-01-10 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	de Boer, Rients; Krispijn, Theo J. H.	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“JEOL 44, 174-175 04 Artifact Entry.” 2014. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 10, 2014. https://cdli.earth/P462189.

JEOL 44, 174-175 04 artifact entry (No. P462189). (2014, January 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P462189

JEOL 44, 174-175 04 artifact entry (2014) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P462189 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P462189},
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Cite this Artifact

“JEOL 44, 174-175 04 Artifact Entry.” 2014. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 10, 2014. https://cdli.earth/P462189.

JEOL 44, 174-175 04 artifact entry (No. P462189). (2014, January 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P462189

JEOL 44, 174-175 04 artifact entry (2014) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P462189 (Accessed: October 27, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-27]},
	year = {2014},
	month = {jan 10},
	title = {JEOL 44, 174-175 04 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P462189},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P462189},
}

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PY  - 2014
ID  - P462189
LB  - CDLI:P462189
M1  - 2026/10/27/
TI  - JEOL 44, 174-175 04 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P462189
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