Contratti Ojeil 36 (P504372)

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 36

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. 1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 gug4#-sze
2. sza3 a-sza3 ambar gir-gi4#-lu{ki#}
3. us2#-a#-du ib-ni-{d}en-lil2#
4. u3 a-ha-a-x
5. [a-sza3] um#-mi#-t,a3-ba#-at#
6. [ki] um#-mi-t,a3-ba-at# dumu-munus nu-ur2-a-hi-szu-ta
7. [{disz}]{d}suen-e-ri#-ba#-am
8. dumu# dingir-ta-a-a-ar-ke4
9. [in]-szi-sa10
10. n gin2 ku3#-babbar
11. sa10# til-la-bi-sze3
12. in#-na#-an-la2
13. u4-kur2-sze3
14. {disz}um-mi-t,a3-ba-at
15. u3 ibila-a-ni a-na me-a-bi
16. a#-sza3-sze3 inim-nu-um-ga2-ga2-a
reverse
1. mu lugal-bi in-pa3
2. igi hu-up-tum sa12-du5
3. dumu i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen-sze3
4. igi i-la-tum dumu {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am-sze3
5. igi da-a-da dumu i3-li2-tab-ba-e-sze3
6. igi i3-li2-ba-ni-i dumu na-bi-esz18-dar-sze3
7. igi e2-a-na-s,i-ir dumu a-na-e2-a-tak2-la-ku-sze3
8. igi hu-mu-si dumu na-bi-{d}en-lil2-sze3
  single ruling
9. iti gu4-si-sa2
10. mu {d#}da-mi-iq-i3-li2-szu lugal-e bad3-{d}da-mi-iq-i3-li2-szu{ki} he2-gal2 x mu-un-du3
seal 1
1. um-mi-t,a3-ba-at
2. dumu-munus nu-ur-a-hi-szu

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/P504372

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 36
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Contratti Ojeil, 36

    [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
2018-01-16 at 20:22:41 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-12-10 at 12:34:39 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-12-08 at 11:59:06 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 36 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P504372.
Contratti Ojeil 36 artifact entry (No. P504372). (2026, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504372 (Original work published 2017)
Contratti Ojeil 36 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504372 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2026Contratti,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {Contratti {Ojeil} 36 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504372},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504372},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/5/28/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P504372
LB  - CDLI:P504372
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - Contratti Ojeil 36 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P504372
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“Contratti Ojeil 36 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 28, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P504372.
Contratti Ojeil 36 artifact entry (No. P504372). (2026, May 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504372 (Original work published 2017)
Contratti Ojeil 36 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504372 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2026Contratti,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {may 28},
	title = {Contratti {Ojeil} 36 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504372},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504372},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/5/28/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P504372
LB  - CDLI:P504372
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - Contratti Ojeil 36 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P504372
ER  -
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