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OB Legal 099 (P262069)

Legal tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Museum Collection(s)

Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Museum Number

CBS 07015

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal ((Obv)9x(LoE)2x(Rev)7 lines)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. _6(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) gur# [zu2-lum gur-nu]-um#_
2. _4(asz) gur zu2#-lum# sig5_
3. _gu2-un {gesz}kiri6_
4. sza ma-na-tum _lukur_ {d}utu
5. _dumu-munus_ ia-si-dingir
6. {disz}si-ih-pu-um
7. _dumu_ ARAD2-{d}mar-tu
reverse
1. _iti gan-gan-e3-a_
2. i-na _ga2-gi4-a{ki}_
3. _zu2-lum i3-ag2-e_
4. a-na ha-ri-im u3 zi-ni-i#
5. u2-ul a-wa-su2
6. _igi_ mi-lik-{d}utu
7. _dumu_ in-nu-nu-um
8. _igi_ e-tel-lum _dumu_ im-lik-sin
9. _igi_ ip-qa2-tum
10. _dumu_ {d}utu-dingir
11. _igi_ ri-isz-er3-ra
left
1. _igi_ sa3-ri-ia
2. _igi_ dingir-szu-mu-ba-li2-it,
3. _mu_ sza _bad3_ zimbir{ki}

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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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  • Artifact Preservation: fragment
  • Condition Description: rev. Ru. corner chipped
  • Join Information:
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  • Genre(s): Legal ((Obv)9x(LoE)2x(Rev)7 lines)
  • Language(s):


  • primary: OLA 21, 99

    [vanLerberghe1986OLA21] Van Lerberghe, Karel. 1986. Old Babylonian Legal and Administrative Texts from Philadelphia. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 21. Leuven: Peeters.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: CBS 07015
  • Accession No.:

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Cite this Artifact
“OB Legal 099 Artifact Entry.” (2005) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). February 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P262069.
OB Legal 099 artifact entry (No. P262069). (2023, February 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P262069 (Original work published 2005)
OB Legal 099 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P262069 (Accessed: April 25, 2025).
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	month = {feb 1},
	title = {OB {Legal} 099 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P262069},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P262069},
}

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