ARN 013 (P313134)

Legal tablet excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Ni 09205

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 gug4#-[sze]
2. sza3 a-sza3 ki-[x-x]
3. us2-sa-du dumu lugal-[he2]-gal2
4. a-sza3 nu-ru-um-li2-s,i
5. dumu {d}nanna-lu2-ti
6. ki nu-ru-um-li2-s,i-ta
7. {disz}lu2-i3!-si-in-na
8. dumu {d}utu-ma-[an-szum2]
9. nam-[apin]-la2 igi 3(disz)-gal2
10. [ib2-ta-an-e3]
11. x [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. x [...]
2'. ki x [...] x
3'. igi ur-du6-ku3-ga dumu gal2-esz18-dar
4'. igi e-pil-ia dumu a-wi-il-[dingir]
5'. igi {d}suen-li-di-isz
  single ruling
  blank space
6'. iti sig4-a-ka
  some text moved to next line
7'. mu us2-sa bad3 gal {d}nin-urta mu-un-du3-a

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P313134

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Museum Number Ist Ni 09205
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) Ni.9205

References

  • primary: ARN, 13

    [Çığ1952ARN] Çığ, Muazzez İlmiye, Hatice Kızılyay, and Fritz R. Kraus. 1952. Eski Babil Zamanına Ait Nippur Hukukî Vesikaları = Altbabylonische Rechtsurkunden Aus Nippur. Istanbul: Millî Eğitim Basımevi.

  • history: RA 076 (pp. 97-117), 107 (year-name only)

    [Lieberman1982RA76] Lieberman, Stephen J. 1982. “The Years of Damiqilishu, King of Isin.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 76 (2): 97–117. https://www.jstor.org/stable/23282471.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-28 at 12:23:37 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-07 at 18:47:50 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-07 at 18:40:53 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:05:30 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2018-11-26 at 11:52:55 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Ozaki Tohru CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-05-19 at 15:39:29 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-02-07 at 09:19:09 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-12-20 at 00:46:31 Firth, Richard Transliteration Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-12-19 at 11:38:39 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2006-03-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“ARN 013 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P313134.
ARN 013 artifact entry (No. P313134). (2024, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P313134 (Original work published 2006)
ARN 013 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P313134 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2024ARN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 28},
	title = {ARN 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P313134},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P313134},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/28/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P313134
LB  - CDLI:P313134
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - ARN 013 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P313134
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“ARN 013 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 28, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P313134.
ARN 013 artifact entry (No. P313134). (2024, August 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P313134 (Original work published 2006)
ARN 013 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P313134 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2024ARN,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 28},
	title = {ARN 013 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P313134},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P313134},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/28/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P313134
LB  - CDLI:P313134
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - ARN 013 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P313134
ER  -
This website uses essential cookies that are necessary for it to work properly. These cookies are enabled by default.