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VS 07, 027 (P372250)

Legal tablet excavated in Dilbat (mod. Deilam), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

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Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 06381

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Dilbat (mod. Deilam)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

-

Measurements

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Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. _1(esze3) 5(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 {gesz}kiri6_
2. sza pa-la-ag {d}urasz
3. _ki_ e-li-e-ri-sa _dumu-munus_ na-hi-dingir
4. {disz}ta-ri-bu-um u2-sze-s,i2
5. li-ib-ba-am si-na-am
6. i-na-s,a-ar
7. _u4_-um _zu2-lum_
8. i-na i-li-im
9. szu-ku-na-am
10. i-sza-ka-nu-szu
reverse
1. _1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 KA-GAR_
2. _sze-gesz-i3_ ma-la
3. i-ba-szu-u2
4. sza-lu-usz-ta-sza
5. i-na-ad-di-szi-im
6. _igi_ {d}utu _igi_ {d}a-a
7. _igi_ {d}ma-mu
8. _igi_ be-el-ta-ni
9. _igi_ na-wi-ir-tum
10. _iti# sze-sag11-ku5 u4 1(disz)-kam_
11. _mu alan szud3-de3_
seal 1
1. AN {d}mar#-[tu]
2. x# AN [...]
seal 2
1. x# el# [...]
2. [x] ri [...]
3. x# {d}utu x[...]
4. ARAD an {d}mar-[tu]

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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Join Information:
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  • Genre(s): Legal
  • Language(s):

  • primary: VS 7, 27

    [Ungnad1909VS7] Ungnad, Arthur. 1909. Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler Der Königlichen Museen Zu Berlin 7. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: JESHO 10, p.161-223, p. 176

    [Cocquerillat1967phéniciculture] Cocquerillat, Denise. 1967. “Aperçus Sur La Phéniciculture En Babylonie à l’époque de La Iere Dynastie de Babylone.” Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 10: 161–223.

  • history: HG 3, no. 661

    [Kohler1909HG3] Kohler, Josef, and Arthur Ungnad. 1909. Hammurabi’s Gesetz. Band III: Übersetzte Urkunden, Erläuterungen. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.

  • history: UAZP = VAB 5, no. 136

    [Schorr1913UAZP] Schorr, Moses. 1913. Urkunden Des Altbabylonischen Zivil- Und Prozessrechts. Vorderasiatische Bibliothek 5. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: Pruessner, August H., AJSL 36 (1920) 228-229

    [sec98685] N.d.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: VAT 06381
  • Accession No.:

  • Provenience: Dilbat (mod. Deilam)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-06-21 at 12:06:47 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2018-06-21 at 11:51:58 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2007-09-19 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact
“VS 07, 027 Artifact Entry.” 2007. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 19, 2007. https://cdli.earth/P372250.
VS 07, 027 artifact entry (No. P372250). (2007, September 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P372250
VS 07, 027 artifact entry (2007) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P372250 (Accessed: April 22, 2025).
@misc{2007VS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-22]},
	year = {2007},
	month = {sep 19},
	title = {VS 07, 027 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P372250},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P372250},
}


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PY  - 2007
ID  - P372250
LB  - CDLI:P372250
M1  - 2025/4/22/
TI  - VS 07, 027 artifact entry
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