TIM 04, 05 (P223269)

Legal tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 010884

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (court decision)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. {disz}s,i-li2-esz18-dar a-na {d}nin-urta-ga-mil
2. um-ma szu-ma hu-sa-tam _szesz-a-ni_
3. e-li-ka i-szu
4. a-lum iri-pa3-da{ki} a-wa-ti-szu-nu
5. i-mu-ur di-nam i-sza-hi-zu-szu-nu-ti-ma
6. a-na _ka2_ dingir-mah it,-ru-du-szu-nu-ti
7. i-na _ka2_ dingir-mah u2-us,-s,i-ru-ma
8. hu-sa-tum u2-ul ib-ba-szi-ma
9. nu!-wa-tam sza i-na ni-szi-it _dumu-munus_ {d}nin-urta-ga-mil
10. u2-ma-ah-hi-ru u2-bi-ir-ru-ma#
11. _igi_ iri-pa3-<da>{ki} u3 szi-bu-tim
12. {disz}{d}nin-urta-ga-mil li-ib-bi
13. {disz}s,i-li2-esz18-dar a-hi-szu ut,-t,i-ib
14. a-hu-um e-li a-hi-im
15. mi-im-ma u2-ul i-szu
reverse
1. _u4 kur2-sze3 szesz szesz-ra inim <nu>-ga2-ga2-a_
2. _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal_
3. _in-pa3-mesz_
  single ruling
4. _igi_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu ra-bi-a-nu-um
5. _igi_ zi-kir-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ bi-ta-a
6. _igi_ a-si-rum _dumu_ sza-al-lu-[rum]
7. _igi_ szum-ma-an-la-dingir
8. _igi_ i3-li2-iri {disz}dumu-er-s,e-tim
9. _dumu_ sa-an-du-bu-tim
10. _igi_ {d}nin-urta-ga-mil _dumu_ sa3-ri-qum#
11. _igi_ dumu-er-s,e-tim _dumu nu-banda3_
12. _igi_ u2-s,i2-bi-tum
13. _igi_ i3-li2-ha-ri
14. _dumu_ nibru{ki}
15. _igi_ na-bi-{d}utu
16. _iti ab-e3_
17. _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal <ugnim_ i-da-ma-ra-as,>
  The yearname has been completed from the duplicate TIM 04, 06.
seal 1
1. ma-ri-er-s,e-tim
2. dumu ra-bu-du-um
3. ARAD {d}a-bu-um
seal 2
1. sza dingir-mah
2. {d}nin-mah
3. nin {d}nibru{ki!}
seal 3
1. szum-ma-la-dingir
2. dumu e-me-du-um
3. ARAD AN {d}mar-tu
seal 4
1. na-bi-i3-li2-szu
2. dumu e-te-el-li-ia
3. ARAD AN {d}mar-tu
4. u3 {d}nin#-si4#-an-na

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TIM 4, 5

    [vanDijk1967TIM4] Dijk, Johannes J. A. van. 1967. Old Babylonian Contracts and Juridical Texts. Texts in the Iraq Museum 4. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz.

  • history: Fs Kraus p.426-483, p. 443

    [Wilcke1982Kaufverträge] Wilcke, Claus. 1982. “Zwei Spät-Altbabylonische Kaufverträge Aus Kiš. Mit Zwei Exkursen. A: Nudunnûm Und Nīšītum; B: Quasi-Hüllentafeln Und Kanīkāt/Ṭuppāt Ummatim.” In Zikir Šumim. Assyriological Studies Presented to F.R. Kraus on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday, edited by Govert van Driel, Theo J. H. Krispijn, Marten Stol, and Klaas R. Veenhof, 426–83. Leiden: E.J. Brill.

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  • Museum No.: IM 010884
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  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-11-04 at 03:43:42 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2003-05-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Guerra, Dylan Oriental Institute Integrated Database CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“TIM 04, 05 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 15, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P223269.
TIM 04, 05 artifact entry (No. P223269). (2003, May 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P223269
TIM 04, 05 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P223269 (Accessed: May 10, 2025).
@misc{2003TIM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-10]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {may 15},
	title = {TIM 04, 05 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P223269},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P223269},
}

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