OAIC 08 (P215880)

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 229254

Period

Old Akkadian (ca. 2340-2200 BC)

Provenience

Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Venta de 2 esclavos con testigos y posterior auto-manumisión de uno de ellos.)

Language(s)

-

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz@c) a-dam-u _dumu_ pu3-i3-li2
2. [1(asz@c)] al-i3-li2
3. _dumu_ su-ba-e3
4. 1(asz@c) zu-zu _ARAD2 {d}inanna_
5. 1(asz@c) hu-mi-zum _gudu4_
6. 1(asz@c) e-da-da
7. _dumu_ dingir-qar
8. _abba2_ en-ma
reverse
1. gi-nu-nu a-na
2. dan-i3-li
3. i3-li2-a-hi
4. u3 ARAD2-su2-ni
5. a-na _sze_ at-ti-kum
6. a-ni-me mim-ma-su
7. la ti-su
8. ma-ha-ar-szu-nu
9. a-na _sa10 sze_
10. 1(asz@c) _e2 gu-ze2_
left
1. i3-li2-a-hi
2. a-na dan-i3-li
right
1. isz-du-ud

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 2 esclavos con testigos y posterior auto-manumisión de uno de ellos.)
  • Language(s):

  • primary: OAIC, 8

    [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.

  • history: Cf. H. Neumann, Fs M. Dietrich (=AOAT 281

    [sec24735] N.d.

  • history: Münster 2002) 511-515

    [sec24736] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: FM 229254
  • 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 14:30:25 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 08 Artifact Entry.” 1970. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). January 1, 1970. https://cdli.earth/P215880.
OAIC 08 artifact entry (No. P215880). (1970, January 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P215880
OAIC 08 artifact entry (1970) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P215880 (Accessed: July 11, 2025).
@misc{1970OAIC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-11]},
	year = {1970},
	month = {jan 1},
	title = {OAIC 08 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P215880},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P215880},
}


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PY  - 1970
ID  - P215880
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M1  - 2025/7/11/
TI  - OAIC 08 artifact entry
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