TIM 04, 33 (P223295)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 010683

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (court decision)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. {disz}{d}utu-mu-usz-te-pi2-isz
2. i-na mu-szi _3(ban2) sze-gesz-i3_
3. i-na _masz-gan2_-nim sza ri-isz-{d}utu u3 ig-mil#-{d#}suen#
4. isz-ri-iq-ma a-na _e2_ a-ha-tum _dam_ ma#-szum#
5. u2-bi-il-ma
6. {disz}ri-isz-{d}utu u3 ig-mil-{d}suen
7. ga-ri-ir _sze-gesz-i3_ ir-du-u2-ma
8. i-na _e2_ a-ha-tum is,-s,a-ab-tu
9. {disz}{d}utu-mu-usz-te-pi2-isz u3 a-ha-tum
10. a-na s,e-er _di-ku5-mesz_ ir-du-ni-isz-szu-<nu>-ti-ma
11. _di-ku5-mesz_ i-sza-lu-szu-nu-ti-ma
12. um-ma {d}utu-mu-usz-te-pi2-isz-ma
13. _sze-gesz-i3_ asz-ri-iq-ma
14. a-na _e2_ a-ha-tum u2-bi-il
15. um-ma a-ha-tum-ma szar-qu2 la szar-qu2
16. u2#-ul i-di a-na _dumu-munus_ ha-ri-im-tim
17. ub-lam
reverse
1. _di-ku5-mesz_ nu-ri-ia ha-am-du-u2
2. {disz}ia-ap-hu-rum _szagina_
3. {disz}un-nu-bu {disz}zi-im-ra-am-mu
4. {disz}ia-ku-nu {disz}ha-ia8-ra-bi
5. u3 ma-du-tum isz-ta-lu-u2-ma
6. di-nam u2-sza-hi-zu-szu-nu-ti
7. iz-za-az a-li-ia-tum _dumu-munus_ a-ha-tum
8. i#-na _ka2_ {d}nin-mah i-za-ak-ka-ar
9. ki-ma _sze-gesz#-i3_ an-nu-tum szar-qu2 la i-du-u2
10. i-na ta#-ab#-hi#-tim i-na _in-nu-da_
11. la it-mi-ru-szu#-nu-ti i-za-ka-ar
12. asz-szum _sze-gesz-i3_ {d}utu-mu-usz-te-pi2-isz
13. i-na mu-szi-im isz-ri-qu2
14. i-na pi2-szu szu-ur-qa-am u2-ki-nu
15. KA x x [n] _gin2# ku3-babbar i3-la2-e_
16. [...] i# DA x
  double ruling
17. [(...)]
18. [(...) ma]-al#?-gi4-a{ki}
seal 1
1. zi-im-ra-ha-mu-u2
2. dumu la#-pi#-ih#-el3
seal 2
1. nu-ur2-[{d}x-(x)]
2. dumu {d}suen-sze-me-e
3. [ARAD] ku#-du#-zu#-lu#-usz#
seal 3
1. ia-ap-hu-ru-um
2. dumu isz-[he]-e#-{d}iszkur
3. ARAD ku-du-zu-lu-usz#
seal 4
1. {d}ha#-ia3#-ra#-bi#
2. dumu ia-hi#-isz#-[x-x]
3. ARAD {d}[...]
seal 5
1. re#?-i-{d}isz-ha-ra
2. ARAD sza {d}inanna-MUL

Text content

Genre(s) Legal (court decision)
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 - -
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P223295

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number IM 010683
Accession Number

References

  • primary: TIM 4, 33

    [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
2018-10-29 at 12:17:23 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Woestenburg, Els 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, 33 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 15, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P223295.
TIM 04, 33 artifact entry (No. P223295). (2003, May 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P223295
TIM 04, 33 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P223295 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
@misc{2003TIM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {may 15},
	title = {TIM 04, 33 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P223295},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P223295},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/5/15/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P223295
LB  - CDLI:P223295
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - TIM 04, 33 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P223295
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“TIM 04, 33 Artifact Entry.” 2003. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 15, 2003. https://cdli.earth/P223295.
TIM 04, 33 artifact entry (No. P223295). (2003, May 15). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P223295
TIM 04, 33 artifact entry (2003) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P223295 (Accessed: October 29, 2026).
@misc{2003TIM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-29]},
	year = {2003},
	month = {may 15},
	title = {TIM 04, 33 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P223295},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P223295},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2003/5/15/
PY  - 2003
ID  - P223295
LB  - CDLI:P223295
M1  - 2026/10/29/
TI  - TIM 04, 33 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P223295
ER  -
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