Contratti Ojeil 18 (P504366)

Legal tablet excavated in Isin (mod. Bahriyat), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Ojeil, unlocated

Museum Collection(s)

Ojeil, unlocated

Museum Number

Ojeil 18

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 4(iku) GAN2 a#-sza3# ki#-kal
2. sza3# a-sza3 ger-gi-lu{ki}
3. a-sza3 [{d}]suen#-i-qi2-sza#-am#
4. us2#-[sa-du] na#-ra-am#-[tum] nin9#?-a-ni
5. sa10# til-la-bi#-[sze3]
6. 2(disz)#? gin2# ku3-babbar
7. in#-na-la2
8. ki# {d}suen-i#-qi2-sza-am
9. {disz#}puzur4-{d}nu-musz-da#
10. in#-szi-sa10#
11. u4-kur2#-sze3
12. {disz}{d}suen-i-qi2-sza-am#
reverse
1. [u3] ibila#-ni
2. [a-na] me-a#-bi
3. [a-sza3-sze3] inim#-nu-um-ga2-ga2-a
4. [mu lugal]-bi# in-pa3
5. [igi x x]-x-a dumu a-wi-il-dingir
6. [igi x-{d}]suen# dumu {d}en-lil2-na-da
7. [igi] {d#}asznan-ma-an-szum2
8. dumu# szu-{d}nin-hur-sag-ga2
9. igi# {d}suen-i-qi2-sza#-am
10. dumu [nu?]-ur2-a-ba
11. igi bur-{d}iszkur# dumu dingir-ta-a-a-ar
  single ruling
12. iti# szu-numun-a
13. mu# {d}da-mi-iq-i3-li2-szu lugal lu2-mah {d#}nin#-in#-si-na [masz2-e in]-pa3#
seal 1
1. {d}suen-i-qi2-sza-[am]
2. dumu dingir-ta-a-a-ar

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/P504366

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) Ojeil, unlocated
Museum Number Ojeil 18
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Contratti Ojeil, 18

    [Matini2014Contratti] Matini, Giovanna, Paola Negri Scafa, Serena Ticca, and Salvatore Viaggio. 2014. Contratti Della Collezione Ojeil. Testi Della Collezione Ojeil. Rome: Informatic@pplicata.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-05-28 at 19:33:14 Willighagen, Lars Artifact metadata, Other metadata Willighagen, Lars Willighagen, Lars Approved View
2018-02-07 at 09:19:10 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-01-16 at 20:35:36 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-12-19 at 08:24:16 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-11-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Contratti Ojeil 18 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P504366.
Contratti Ojeil 18 artifact entry (No. P504366). (2026, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504366 (Original work published 2017)
Contratti Ojeil 18 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504366 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
@misc{2026Contratti,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {Contratti {Ojeil} 18 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504366},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504366},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/5/28/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P504366
LB  - CDLI:P504366
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - Contratti Ojeil 18 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P504366
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Cite this Artifact

“Contratti Ojeil 18 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P504366.
Contratti Ojeil 18 artifact entry (No. P504366). (2026, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504366 (Original work published 2017)
Contratti Ojeil 18 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504366 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
@misc{2026Contratti,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {Contratti {Ojeil} 18 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504366},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504366},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/5/28/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P504366
LB  - CDLI:P504366
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - Contratti Ojeil 18 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P504366
ER  -
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