SAOC 44, 30 (P224345)

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 058785

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

-

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] NI [...]
2'. [...] GAR x [x] x [...]
3'. [... {d}nin]-urta#-ni-szu# ad#-[da-ni]
4'. [u3? a]-ha-tum ama#-ni [...]
5'. [{d}nin]-urta-a-bi# dumu#-ni-ra
6'. dumu#-mu nu-me-en ba-[an-na]-du11# [x?]
7'. 1/3(disz)? ma-na ku3-babbar# i3-la2-e
8'. u3 tukum#-bi {disz}{d}nin#-urta-[a-bi]
9'. {d}en-lil2-ni-szu ad-da-ni
10'. u3 a-ha-tum ama-ni-ra
11'. ad-da-mu nu-me-en#
reverse
1. ama#-mu nu-me-en ba-an-na-[du11]
2. [x?] x ba?-al [x?] ku3 bi2#?-[...]
3. [...] tum-mu AN [...]
4. [...]
5. [mu lugal] tesz2-bi in-[pa3-de3-esz]
  single ruling
6. [igi] ip#-qa2-tum dumu ku3-{d}nin-[gal]
7. [igi ur]-du6-ku3-ga dumu x-{[d?]}EN-[x x?]
8. igi# {d}suen-ma-gir dumu sin#?-i#-din#?-nam#?
9. igi a-pil2-{d}utu dumu i3-li2-ia-tum#
10. igi i3-li2-e-ri-ba#-am# dumu nin-urta-mu#?-[...]
11. igi dingir-ma-an-szum2 [dumu x] x x x [...]
12. [igi] nu-ur2-[...]
13. [igi ... ib?-ni?-{d}]en#-lil2 dub#?-[sar?]
  single ruling
14. [... u4?] 2(disz)#?-kam#?
15. [mu sa-am]-su-i-lu-[na lugal ...]
  some text moved from previous line
  rest broken
seal 1
1. {d}[nin]-urta-a-bi
2. dumu IM-x-a-tum

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
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • Genre(s): Legal
  • Language(s):


  • primary: SAOC 44, 30

    [Stone1987neighborhoods] Stone, Elizabeth C. 1987. Nippur Neighborhoods. Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 44. Chicago: The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.

  • history: MC 3, 12

    [Stone1991Adoption] Stone, Elizabeth C., and David I. Owen. 1991. Adoption in Old Babylonian Nippur and the Archive of Mannum-Mešu-Liṣṣur. Vol. 3. Mesopotamina Civilizations.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM 058785
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
  • Elevation:
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  • Excavation No: 3N-T0875
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-02 at 08:17:02 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2020-01-16 at 10:10:27 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. 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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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

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

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Cite this Artifact
“SAOC 44, 30 Artifact Entry.” (2003) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 2, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P224345.
SAOC 44, 30 artifact entry (No. P224345). (2024, July 2). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P224345 (Original work published 2003)
SAOC 44, 30 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P224345 (Accessed: May 12, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 2},
	title = {SAOC 44, 30 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P224345},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P224345},
}

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