TIM 04, 30 (P223293)

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 010911

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (lease)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _e2_ a-ha-tum
2. {disz}{d}nin-urta-ga-mil
3. a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_
4. a-na _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
5. a-na wa-asz-sza-bu-tim
6. u2-sze20-s,i
7. isz-tu _iti du6-ku3 u4 7(disz)-kam ba-zal_
reverse
1. _igi_ ba-li-lum
2. _igi_ a-ha-nu-ta
3. _igi_ ib-ni-e2-a
4. _igi_ {d}utu-mu-sze20-zi-ib
5. _igi_ i-din-e2-a
6. _igi_ lu2-{d}inanna
7. _igi_ i-din-{d}utu
8. _igi_ i3-li2-a-wi-lim
9. _igi_ iri{ki}-bu-um
  single ruling
10. _iti du6-ku3 u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam_
11. _mu sa-am-su-i-lu#-[na] lugal {gesz}gu-za nesag2-ga2#_
seal 1
1. a-ha-nu-[ta]
2. dumu i3-li2-u3-[...]
3. ARAD {d}en-[x]
seal 2
1. ba-li-lum
2. dumu er3-ra-ga-mil
3. ARAD {d}en-[ki]

Text content

Genre(s) Legal (lease)
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P223293

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 010911
Accession Number

References

  • primary: TIM 4, 30

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-11-04 at 02:23:37 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
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, 30 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 15, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P223293.
TIM 04, 30 artifact entry (No. P223293). (2003, May 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P223293
TIM 04, 30 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P223293 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
@misc{2003TIM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {may 15},
	title = {TIM 04, 30 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P223293},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P223293},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/5/15/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P223293
LB  - CDLI:P223293
M1  - 2026/11/3/
TI  - TIM 04, 30 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P223293
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“TIM 04, 30 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 15, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P223293.
TIM 04, 30 artifact entry (No. P223293). (2003, May 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P223293
TIM 04, 30 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P223293 (Accessed: November 3, 2026).
@misc{2003TIM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-03]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {may 15},
	title = {TIM 04, 30 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P223293},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P223293},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/5/15/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P223293
LB  - CDLI:P223293
M1  - 2026/11/3/
TI  - TIM 04, 30 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P223293
ER  - 
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