AUCT 4, 031 (P249632)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir), 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

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Museum Collection(s)

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

Museum Number

AUAM 73.2722

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. _ur3-ra_ a-na-{d}za-ba4-ba4-tak2-la-ku
2. _ki_ a-na-{d}za-ba4-ba4-tak2-la-ku
3. {disz}be-el-ta-ni
4. a-na _ka-kesz2_ u2-sze-s,i2
5. _ka-kesz2 mu 1(disz)-kam_
6. _2(barig) sze i3-ag2-e_
reverse
1. _igi_ a-bu-wa-qar
2. _igi_ nu-ur2-{d}suen
3. _iti szu-numun u4 1(u) 1(disz)-kam_
4. _mu {gesz}tukul szu-nir_
bottom
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seal 1
1. a-bu-um-wa-qar
2. _dumu_ [...]-ra
3. _ARAD_ AN {d}ab-u2

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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
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  • primary: AUCT 4, 31

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

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  • Museum No.: AUAM 73.2722
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  • Provenience: Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) [uncertain]
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-11-01 at 14:29:33 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2004-11-05 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Fitzgerald, Madeleine; Veldhuis, Niek; Wright, Paul H. 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
“AUCT 4, 031 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 5, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P249632.
AUCT 4, 031 artifact entry (No. P249632). (2004, November 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P249632
AUCT 4, 031 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P249632 (Accessed: May 7, 2025).
@misc{2004AUCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-07]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {nov 5},
	title = {AUCT 4, 031 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P249632},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P249632},
}


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