RA 072, 141 42 (P493671)

Legal tablet & envelope dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 20342

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (sale)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
  (to do)
envelope
obverse
1. 1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3
2. a-sza3 i-la-ah-ta-AN
3. da ia-ku-u2-um
4. sa10-til-la-ni-[sze3]
5. 5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-[na-la2]
6. ki i-la-ah-ta-[AN]
7. dumu a-mur-dingir
8. {d}suen-i-di2-nam#
9. in#-szi#-sa10#
reverse
1. {gesz}gan-na [ib-ta-bala]
2. u4-kur2 lu2 lu2-[u3]
3. nu-mu-un-gi4-gi4-dam
4. mu lugal-bi
5. in-pa3-de3-esz
6. igi na-bi-{d}suen#
7. igi {d}suen-a-bu-um
8. igi ra-ba-nu-um
9. igi nu-ur2-esz18-dar
10. igi sa3-a-sum2
11. igi ku-na-nu-um
12. iti du6-ku3
13. mu la-ma-sa3 sza ku3-babbar e2-{d}nanna mu-na-dim2
14. _a-na a-ta-ap_
15. ia-i-ru-um
16. _ka ha-ri-is,_
seal 1
1. i-la-ah-ta-an
2. dumu a-mur-dingir

Text content

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

Chronology

Period Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 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/P493671

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive Sin-iddinam
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 20342
Accession Number

References

  • primary: RA 72, p.139-150, p. 141 42

    [Charpin1978Mananâ1] Charpin, Dominique. 1978. “Nouveaux Textes de La « dynastie de Mananâ » (I).” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 72: 139–50.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-12-28 at 11:43:17 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2015-12-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RA 072, 141 42 Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 2, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P493671.
RA 072, 141 42 artifact entry (No. P493671). (2015, December 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P493671
RA 072, 141 42 artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P493671 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
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	year = {2015},
	month = {dec 2},
	title = {RA 072, 141 42 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P493671},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P493671},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2015/12/2/
PY  - 2015
ID  - P493671
LB  - CDLI:P493671
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - RA 072, 141 42 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P493671
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“RA 072, 141 42 Artifact Entry.” 2015. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 2, 2015. https://cdli.earth/P493671.
RA 072, 141 42 artifact entry (No. P493671). (2015, December 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P493671
RA 072, 141 42 artifact entry (2015) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P493671 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
@misc{2015RA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2015},
	month = {dec 2},
	title = {RA 072, 141 42 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P493671},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P493671},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2015/12/2/
PY  - 2015
ID  - P493671
LB  - CDLI:P493671
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - RA 072, 141 42 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P493671
ER  - 
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