AUCT 4, 014 (P249648)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), 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 73.2360

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _1(asz) gur sze [sag]_
2. _masz2# [gi]-na# dah#-[e-dam]_
3. _ki#_ [{d}suen]-im-gur#-[an-ni]
4. {disz}[s,i]-li2#-{d}utu
5. _szu ba-an-ti_
6. _iti sig4-a_ sze-a-am u3 _masz2-[bi]_
7. _i3-ag2-e_
reverse
  blank space
  seal impression
1. _kiszib-a-ni [ib2-ra]_
2. _iti kin-{d}inanna# [u4 n-kam]_
3. _mu_ sa-am-su-[i-lu-na _lugal] {gesz}tukul szu#-[nir] ku3-babbar ku3-sig17_ [...]
left
  seal impression
seal 1
1. s,i2-li2-{d}utu
2. _dumu_ szu-mu-um
3. _ARAD_ {d}[x]

Text content

Genre(s) Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)
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

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P249648

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)
Written In
Archive
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 73.2360
Accession Number

References

  • primary: AUCT 4, 14

    [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
2018-10-29 at 14:14:49 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Jagersma, Bram 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 Artifact

“AUCT 4, 014 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 5, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P249648.
AUCT 4, 014 artifact entry (No. P249648). (2004, November 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P249648
AUCT 4, 014 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P249648 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
@misc{2004AUCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {nov 5},
	title = {AUCT 4, 014 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P249648},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P249648},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/11/5/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P249648
LB  - CDLI:P249648
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - AUCT 4, 014 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P249648
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“AUCT 4, 014 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 5, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P249648.
AUCT 4, 014 artifact entry (No. P249648). (2004, November 5). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P249648
AUCT 4, 014 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P249648 (Accessed: May 2, 2026).
@misc{2004AUCT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-02]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {nov 5},
	title = {AUCT 4, 014 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P249648},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P249648},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/11/5/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P249648
LB  - CDLI:P249648
M1  - 2026/5/2/
TI  - AUCT 4, 014 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P249648
ER  -
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