Suurmeijer diss. Di 0709 (P512376)

Legal tablet & envelope excavated in Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 081407

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
  (tablet is inside unopened envelope)
envelope
obverse
1. _ibila_ geme2-{d}utu _lukur {d}utu dumu-munus_ dingir-szu-i-bi-szu
2. {disz}erisz-ti-{d}utu _dumu-munus_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am
3. re-di-it wa-ar-ka-ti-sza
4. _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na pa-hu-s,um{ki}
5. i-ta _a-sza3_ sig-isz8-tar2 _dumu_ ma-an-nu-ki-ma-i3-li2-ia
6. u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ il-ta-ni a-ha-ti-sza
7. _1(u) sar {gesz}kiri6_ i-na pa-hu-s,um{ki}
8. i-ta {gesz}bi-ni sza {d}lugal-sag-il2
9. _e2_ ga-gi-im ma-la ma-s,u2-u2
10. mi-im-ma an-ni-im wa-ar-ka-sa3 bu-szu-sza
11. s,u2-lu-sza sza i-ga-ri-im
12. isz-tu pe2-e a-di _ku3-sig17_
13. sza geme2-{d}utu _dumu-munus_ dingir-szu-i-bi-szu
14. a-na erisz-ti-{d}utu _dumu-munus_ sin-e-ri-ba-am
15. _dumu-munus_ a-hi-sza id-di-nu
16. a-di erisz-ti-{d}utu _dumu-munus_ sin-e-ri-ba-am
17. ba-al-t,a3-at _a-sza3 {gesz}kiri6 u3 e2_
18. qa2-as2-sa3-ma u3-ka-al
19. _a-sza3_-sza a-na er-re-szi-im
20. _{gesz}kiri6_-sza a-na sza-ki-im
21. _e2_-sza a-na ki-is-ri
  Suurmeijer reads: _e2_-sza3
22. {disz}erisz-ti-{d}utu-ma i-na-ad-di-in
reverse
1. ah-hu-sza u2-ul i-pa-ra-ku-szi-im
2. i-na ah-hi-sza sza i-pi2-ru-szi
3. u3 i-pa-la-hu-szi a-pil2-sza
4. ma-la li-ib-bi-sza u2-ul i-ma-s,i-ma
5. ap-lu-sa3 a-na a-hi-im
6. u2-ul i-na-ad-di-in
7. _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk
8. u3 sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal_ it-mu-u2
9. _igi_ {d}utu-tab-ba-szu _sanga {d}utu_
10. _igi_ isz-me-{d}suen _sanga {d}utu_
11. _igi_ {d}marduk-la-ma-sa3-szu _ugula lukur {d}utu-mesz_
12. _igi_ ra-pa-asz-s,il2-li2-e2-a
13. _igi_ {d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2 _igi_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu
14. _igi_ erisz-ti-{d}utu _dumu-munus_ sig-isz8-tar2
15. [_igi_] a-ma-at-kal-la-tim _dumu-munus_ lu2-{d}nanna
16. _igi_ erisz-ti-{d}utu _dumu-munus_ a-hu-szi-na
17. _igi_ na-ra-am-ta-ni _dumu-munus_ mu-na-wi-rum
18. _igi_ be-le-su2-nu _dumu-munus_ i3-li2-re-me-ni
19. _igi_ inim-{d}x-sun2? _dumu-munus_ sin-ra?-bi
20. _igi_ la-ma-sa3-ni _dumu-munus_ pu-ut,-ra-am
21. _igi_ inim-{d}a-a _dumu-munus_ ma-ta-a
22. _igi_ geme2-{d}ma-mu _dumu-munus_ dingir-ma-an-szum2
23. _iti gu4-si-sa2 u4 3(disz)-kam_
24. _mu us2-sa {uruda}ki-lugal-gub hur-sag
  an erasure before hur-sag
seal 1
1. {d}nin-urta
2. _kiszib_ geme2-{d}utu
seal 2
1. {d}utu-tab-ba-[szu]
2. _sanga {d}[utu_]
3. _dumu_ dingir-pi4-{d}a-[a]
4. _ARAD_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na#
seal 3
1. isz-me-{d}suen#
2. _sanga# {d}utu#_
3. _dumu_ i-ku-un-pi4-{d}urasz
4. _ARAD_ sa-am-su-i-lu-[na]
seal 4
1. {d}marduk-la-ma#-[sa-szu]
2. _dumu_ {d}suen-mu#-[sza-lim]
3. _ugula lukur {d}[utu_]
4. _ARAD_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na
seal 5
1. ra-pa-asz-s,il2-[li2-e2-a]
2. _ugula lukur-{d}[utu_]
3. _dumu_ szul#-[{d}nin-szubur]
4. _ARAD_ sa-am-su-[i-lu-na]
seal 6
1. {d}iszkur-ma?-[an-szum2]
2. _dumu_ {d}suen#-[...]
3. _ARAD#_ e2-babbar#
seal 7
1. be-le-su2-[nu]
2. _dumu-munus_ i3-li2-[re-me-ni]
3. [...] {d}[...]
4. [...] {d}[...]
  (3 additional uninscribed seals without captions)

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P512376

Physical information

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

Provenance

Provenience Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number Di 0709
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 081407
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Suurmeijer diss., App. Di 709

    [Suurmeijer2014property] Suurmeijer, Guido. 2014. “Property Transfer within the Family in Old Babylonian Sippar.” Phdthesis, Gent: Universiteit Gent.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-14 at 09:53:10 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2021-08-29 at 19:19:24 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-08-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Suurmeijer Diss. Di 0709 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P512376.
Suurmeijer diss. Di 0709 artifact entry (No. P512376). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P512376 (Original work published 2018)
Suurmeijer diss. Di 0709 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P512376 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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Cite this Artifact

“Suurmeijer Diss. Di 0709 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P512376.
Suurmeijer diss. Di 0709 artifact entry (No. P512376). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P512376 (Original work published 2018)
Suurmeijer diss. Di 0709 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P512376 (Accessed: October 30, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P512376},
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PY  - 2024
ID  - P512376
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M1  - 2026/10/30/
TI  - Suurmeijer diss. Di 0709 artifact entry
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