AUCT 4, 062 & 063 (P249601)

Administrative tablet & envelope excavated in Pī-Kasî (mod. Tell Abu Antiq), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Siegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA

Museum Collection(s)

Siegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA

Museum Number

AUAM 73.3177 & AUAM 73.3178

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Pī-Kasî (mod. Tell Abu Antiq)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _2(u) 8(asz) 2(ban2) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sila3 gur zu2-lum
2. _{gesz}banesz_ nam-har-ti
3. _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
4. _mu-kux(DU)_ i3-li2-ba-ni-i
reverse
1. a-na _{gesz}ma2-i3-dub e2-gal_
2. _giri3_ a-wi-il-isz8-tar2 _szandana_
  single ruling
  blank space
3. _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 1(u)-kam_
4. mu sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal usu ir9-ra {d}en-lil2-la2 mu-un-na-an-szum2-ma-ta_
  (seal impression on most surfaces)
seal 1
1. a-wi-il-isz8-tar2
2. _dumu_ a-bi-ia-tum
3. _ARAD_ AN {d}nergal
envelope
1. ka-ni-ik
2. _2(u) 8(asz) 2(ban2) 3(disz) sila3 gur zu2-lum
3. _{gesz}banesz_ nam-har-ti
4. _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
5. _mu-kux(DU)_ i3-li2-ba-ni-i
6. _giri3_ a-wi-il-isz8-tar2 _szandana_
reverse
  broken
left
  seal impression
seal 1
1. a-wi-il-[isz8-tar2]
2. _dumu_ a-bi-ia-tum
3. _ARAD_ AN {d}nergal#

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
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

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P249601

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Pī-Kasî (mod. Tell Abu Antiq)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Siegfried H. Horn Museum, Institute of Archaeology, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, Michigan, USA
Museum Number AUAM 73.3177 & AUAM 73.3178
Accession Number

References

  • primary: AUCT 4, 62 & 63

    [Sigrist1990AUCT4] Sigrist, Marcel. 1990. Old Babylonian Account Texts in the Horn Archaeology Museum. Andrews University Cuneiform Texts 4. Berrien Springs, Michigan: Andrews University Press.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-11-06 at 06:44:08 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2004-11-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Veldhuis, Niek; Wright, Paul H. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“AUCT 4, 062 & 063 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 5, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P249601.
AUCT 4, 062 & 063 artifact entry (No. P249601). (2004, November 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P249601
AUCT 4, 062 & 063 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P249601 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2004AUCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {nov 5},
	title = {AUCT 4, 062 & 063 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P249601},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P249601},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/11/5/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P249601
LB  - CDLI:P249601
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - AUCT 4, 062 & 063 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P249601
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“AUCT 4, 062 & 063 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 5, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P249601.
AUCT 4, 062 & 063 artifact entry (No. P249601). (2004, November 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P249601
AUCT 4, 062 & 063 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P249601 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).
@misc{2004AUCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {nov 5},
	title = {AUCT 4, 062 & 063 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P249601},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P249601},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/11/5/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P249601
LB  - CDLI:P249601
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - AUCT 4, 062 & 063 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P249601
ER  -
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