CDLJ 2007/1 §3.58 (P368409)

Legal tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Achaemenid (547-331 BC) period and now kept in Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

Cite

Photo

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

Museum Number

KVM 32.1159

Period

Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Measurements

38.0 mm × 31.0 mm × 19.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. u2-il3-ti3 sza2 1(u) 1(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ ri-hi-it _sa10 a-sza3? e2_ har-ri
2. sza garima-ra-ah-tu4 sza2 {disz}{d}ag-a-mu a-szu2 sza2
3. {disz}{d}ag-szesz-sur _a_ {disz}dingir-ia2 sza2 asz ugu{ki}
4. {disz}{d}ag-du-numun _a_-szu2 sza2 {disz}ap-la-a a lu2sipa gu4
5. _ku3-babbar_ a-ki-i u2-il3-ti3-szu2 {disz}{d}ag-a-mu
6. _asz szu_ {disz}{d}ag-du-numun mah-hir e-t,er
7. a-di u4 1(u)-kam sza2 _iti kin_ u2-il3-ti3
8. sza2 1(u) 1(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ ri-hi-it _<sa10> a-sza3_ {disz}{d}ag-a-mu
9. i-ri-sum-ma a-na {disz}{d}ag-du-numun
10. i-nam-din
reverse
1. {disz}{d}ag-du-x-uru3 a-szu2 sza2 [{disz}x x]
2. _a_ {disz}{d}idim-ba-ni {disz}{d}ag/en-x-[x x]
3. _a_-szu2 sza2 {disz}{d}ag-lugal-dingir _a_ {disz}dingir#?-ba#-ni#
4. _{lu2}umbisag_ {disz}{d}ag-mu _a_-szu2 {disz}mu?-du#?
5. a {disz}{d}3(u)-sig5 bar-sip{ki} iti [x] u4 2(u)# 1(disz)#-kam
6. _mu_ 4(disz)-kam {disz}da-ri-mu-szu2
7. _lugal_ babilax(E){ki} u _kur-kur_

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Consult word list of Achaemenid (547-331 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Achaemenid (547-331 BC)
Dates Referenced	Darius1.04.--.21
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P368409
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P368409

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	38.0 mm × 31.0 mm × 19.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	uncertain (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Museum Number	KVM 32.1159
Accession Number

References

primary: Seri CDLJ 2007/1, §3.58

[Seri2007Kalamazii] Seri, Andrea. 2007. “The Mesopotamian Collection in the Kalamazoo Valley Museum.” Cuneiform Digital Library Journal, no. 1: 1–45. https://cdli.mpiwg-berlin.mpg.de/articles/cdlj/2007-1.

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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2026-03-09 at 12:15:11	Durham, Madelyn	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Durham, Madelyn	Pagé-Perron, Émilie	Approved
2024-06-03 at 10:45:04	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2019-09-21 at 21:58:24	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2014-03-09 at 12:44:38	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-08-16 at 21:38:21	Englund, Robert K.	Transliteration	Englund, Robert K.	CDLI	Approved
2007-03-27 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Seri, Andrea	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CDLJ 2007/1 §3.58 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P368409.

CDLJ 2007/1 §3.58 artifact entry (No. P368409). (2026, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P368409 (Original work published 2007)

CDLJ 2007/1 §3.58 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P368409 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“CDLJ 2007/1 §3.58 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 9, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P368409.

CDLJ 2007/1 §3.58 artifact entry (No. P368409). (2026, March 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P368409 (Original work published 2007)

CDLJ 2007/1 §3.58 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P368409 (Accessed: April 18, 2026).

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	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 9},
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P368409},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P368409},
}

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