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TIM 09, 098 (P220665)

Legal tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Text / annotations

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Chemical Data

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Lineart

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 043693

Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. geme2-{d}ma-[mi]
2. e2#-gi4-a
3. ur#-kesz3{ki}-kam#?
4. 1(asz@c) nin-gesz-da-na-ni#
5. u3 szesz-gu#-la
6. {u2}mussax(|SAL.USZ|)-me
7. KA#-x-x-TUM?
8. [...] x
reverse
1. nig2#-mussax(|SAL.USZ|)-bi
2. in-ak
3. du11#-ga#-ni
4. ARAD2# x-x
5. 1(asz@c) lugal-iti#-da
6. dumu ur-{d}TUR#
7. lugal-[x]-x
8. x [...]

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Consult word list of ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Collections

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Legal
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: TIM 9, 98

[vanDijk1976TIM9] Dijk, Johannes J. A. van. 1976. Texts of Varying Content. Texts in the Iraq Museum 9. Leiden: Brill.
history: MC 4, 10

[Steinkeller1992MC4] Steinkeller, Piotr, and J. Nicholas Postgate. 1992. Third-Millennium Legal and Administrative Texts in the Iraq Museum, Baghdad. Mesopotamian Civilizations 4. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: IM 043693
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
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Chronology

Period: ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2015-02-01 at 12:20:08	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	Approved
2003-02-26 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Alster, Bendt; Englund, Robert K.; Foxvog, Daniel A.; Guerra, Dylan; Heinle, Michael; Johnson, J. Cale		CDLI	Approved

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Cite this Artifacts

“TIM 09, 098 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P220665.

TIM 09, 098 artifact entry (No. P220665). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220665

TIM 09, 098 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220665 (Accessed: March 11, 2026).

@misc{2003TIM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-11]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {TIM 09, 098 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220665},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220665},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/2/26/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P220665
LB  - CDLI:P220665
M1  - 2026/3/11/
TI  - TIM 09, 098 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220665
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“TIM 09, 098 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 26, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P220665.

TIM 09, 098 artifact entry (No. P220665). (2003, February 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P220665

TIM 09, 098 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P220665 (Accessed: March 11, 2026).

@misc{2003TIM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-11]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {feb 26},
	title = {TIM 09, 098 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P220665},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P220665},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/2/26/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P220665
LB  - CDLI:P220665
M1  - 2026/3/11/
TI  - TIM 09, 098 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P220665
ER  -