TIM 04, 26 (P223289)

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

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 010906

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. abul! gu-la
2. mu-a u4 7(disz) u3 u4 1/2(disz)-am3
3. abul ma-asz2-ku
4. ki ma-asz2-ku
5. dumu si2-ia-tum-ta
6. {disz}ARAD2-{d}imin szesz-a-ni-ke4
7. in-szi-in-sa10
8. sa10-am3 til-la-bi-sze3
9. 1(disz) 5/6(disz) gin2 1(u) 5(disz) sze ku3-babbar
10. in-na-an-la2
reverse
1. u4 kur2-sze3 ma-asz2-ku
2. u3 ibila-a-ni a-<na>-me-a-bi
3. abul!-bi-sze3 inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a
4. mu lugal-la-bi in-pa3
5. igi {d}en-lil2-be-el-i3-li2
6. dumu szu-{d}nin-urta
7. igi {d}nin-urta!-ga-mil
8. dumu bu-s,i2-ia
9. igi {d}suen-na-szi dumu si2-ia#-[tum]
10. igi ta-ri-ba-tum bur#-[gul]
11. iti apin-du8-a
12. mu 1(u) 6(disz) us2-sa {d}ri-im-{d}suen lugal i3-si-in{ki}-na ba-dab5-ba
seal 1
1. ma-asz2-ku
2. dumu si2-ia!(I)-tum

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P223289

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 010906
Accession Number

References

  • primary: TIM 4, 26

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

  • history: ZA 66, p.1-44, p. 13-14

    [Prang1976Imgua] Prang, Erwin. 1976. “Das Archiv Des Imgûa.” Zeitschrift Für Assyriologie 66: 1–44.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-11-02 at 07:23:50 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2003-05-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Guerra, Dylan Oriental Institute Integrated Database CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“TIM 04, 26 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 15, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P223289.
TIM 04, 26 artifact entry (No. P223289). (2003, May 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P223289
TIM 04, 26 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P223289 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
@misc{2003TIM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {may 15},
	title = {TIM 04, 26 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P223289},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P223289},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/5/15/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P223289
LB  - CDLI:P223289
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - TIM 04, 26 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P223289
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“TIM 04, 26 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 15, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P223289.
TIM 04, 26 artifact entry (No. P223289). (2003, May 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P223289
TIM 04, 26 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P223289 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
@misc{2003TIM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {may 15},
	title = {TIM 04, 26 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P223289},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P223289},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/5/15/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P223289
LB  - CDLI:P223289
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - TIM 04, 26 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P223289
ER  - 
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