OBTI 045 (P369475)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Nerebtum (mod. Iščali), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A07756

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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obverse
1. _1(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_
2. _masz2 {d}utu_
3. u2-s,a-ab
4. _ki geme2-{d}utu iszib? {d}utu_
5. u3 {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am
6. {disz}{d}utu-mu-usz-te-pi-isz
7. _dumu_ u2-sze-pi2
8. i-na _iti_ na-ab-ru-u2
9. _ku3-babbar szu ba-an-ti-mesz_
10. a-na it-ti-szu
11. _ku3-babbar masz2-bi i3-la2-e_
12. _igi_ i-pi2-iq-i3-li2-szu
13. _dumu_ s,e2-eh-ri
reverse
1. _igi_ ir3-i3-li2-szu
2. _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni
3. {disz}a-su-um
4. _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}inanna
5. {disz}i-di-ia
6. _dumu_ {d}suen-sze-mi
7. {disz}e2-babbar2-ra-lu-mur
8. _dumu_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am
9. {disz}li-pi2-it-dingir
10. _dumu_ dingir-ma
11. _igi_ {d}nanna-me-dim2 _dub-sar_
12. _mu_ {d}na-ra-am-{d}suen ka-ku-la-tim{ki} _ba-an-dab5_

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: OBTIV, 45

    [Greengus1979OBTIV] Greengus, Samuel. 1979. Old Babylonian Tablets from Ishchali and Vicinity. Uitgaven van Het Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut Te Istanbul 44. Istanbul: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut te Istanbul.

  • history: Repiccioli, Turan 6, 099, 008

    [Repiccioli2013Turan6] Repiccioli, Marco. 2013. Il Prestito a Ishchali : Esame Dei Testi. Turan 6.

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  • Provenience: Nerebtum (mod. Iščali)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-05-19 at 15:39:29 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2018-05-02 at 03:00:18 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2018-02-07 at 09:19:08 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2018-01-30 at 09:47:05 Firth, Richard Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2007-07-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Veldhuis, Niek CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“OBTI 045 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 30, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P369475.
OBTI 045 artifact entry (No. P369475). (2007, July 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P369475
OBTI 045 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P369475 (Accessed: July 20, 2025).
@misc{2007OBTI,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-20]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {jul 30},
	title = {OBTI 045 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P369475},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P369475},
}


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DA  - 2007/7/30/
PY  - 2007
ID  - P369475
LB  - CDLI:P369475
M1  - 2025/7/20/
TI  - OBTI 045 artifact entry
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