OAIC 04 (P215876)

Legal tablet excavated in Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar), dated to the Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC) period and now kept in Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

FM 229205

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Venta de madera con testigos.)

Language(s)

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
2. a-na _sa10 1(asz@c) {gesz}isz-de3 1(asz@c) gin2_
3. dingir-kal
4. a-na pu3-{d}tiszpak
5. i-di3-in
6. 1(asz@c) i-ku8-num2
7. _dumu_ i-ni-um
reverse
1. 1(asz@c) szu-bad3
2. _dumu_ szi-er3-e-si-na
3. 1(asz@c) pu3-{d}tiszpak _ugula iri_
4. _nu-banda3_ i3-li2-isz-ta2-kal2#
5. 1(asz@c) ARAD2#-tu-tu
6. _dumu_ be-li2-guru7
7. _abba2_-bu-ut
8. gu#-su-ra-im

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)
Consult word list of Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal (Venta de madera con testigos.)
  • Language(s):

  • primary: OAIC, 4

    [Gelb1955OAIC] Gelb, Ignace J. 1955. Old Akkadian Inscriptions in Chicago Natural History Museum. Texts of Legal and Business Interest. Fieldiana: Anthropology, Volume 44, number 2. Chicago, Illinois: Chicago Natural History Museum.

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  • Museum No.: FM 229205
  • Accession No.: 1620

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2012-11-16 at 12:05:31 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
2011-09-07 at 14:30:23 Brumfield, Sara Atf Brumfield, Sara CDLI approved View
1970-01-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ajango, Kelsey M.; Englund, Robert K.; Friberg, Jöran; Goetze, Albrecht; Kienast, Burkhart; Kraus, Nicholas CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“OAIC 04 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P215876.
OAIC 04 artifact entry (No. P215876). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215876
OAIC 04 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215876 (Accessed: July 7, 2025).
@misc{1970OAIC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-07]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {OAIC 04 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P215876},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P215876},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 1970/1/1/
PY  - 1970
ID  - P215876
LB  - CDLI:P215876
M1  - 2025/7/7/
TI  - OAIC 04 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P215876
ER  -
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