TCL 01, 087 & 088 (P386523)

Business / Contracts tablet & envelope excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 01928

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. _e2-gar8 e2_ u3 e2-da-kum
2. sza {d}nanna-tum _dumu_ lu2-{d}en-ki-ka
3. a-na _1(disz) 1/2(disz) ninda 2(disz) kusz3 us2_
4. _e2-gar8_ ra-ma-ni-szu-ma
5. sza {d}nanna-tum _dumu_ lu2-{d}en-ki-ka
6. {disz}inim-{d}nanna-[i3-gin7]
7. _dumu_ zi-li-[lum]
8. _gesz-ur3-ra_-szu u2-ul u2-ma-ad#
9. ma-na-ah-ti _e2-gar8_
10. sza inim-{d}nanna-i3-gin7
11. i-pu-szu
12. a-na {d}nanna-tum-ma#
reverse
1. [i]-qi2-isz#
2. _igi_ esz18-dar-dingir-szu _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}[szakkan2]
3. _igi_ {d}nanna-tum _dumu_ inim-{d}utu
4. _igi_ sin-ga-mil _dumu_ ARAD2-sin
5. _igi_ {d}utu-igi-ma-tim _dumu_ x-x-[...]
6. _igi_ e-la-li# [_dumu_] e-ri-ba-am-sin
7. _igi_ im-gur-akszak#{ki#} _dumu_ zi-li-lum#
8. _igi_ i-din-e2-a _igi_ {d}nanna-tum
9. _igi_ na-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ a-hu-um-wa-qar
10. _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam _dub-sar_
11. _iti# NE#-NE-gar u4 3(u)-kam#_
12. _mu bara2 gal-gal-la ku3-sig17_
envelope
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. _dumu#_ zi#-li#-[lum]
2'. i-na _e2-gar8 gesz-ur3-ra#-[szu]
3'. u2-ul u2-ma-ad#
4'. sza {d}nanna-tum-ma _dumu_ lu2-{d}en#-[ki-ka]
5'. ma-na-ah-ti _e2-gar8_
6'. sza# inim-{d}nanna-i3-gin7
7'. [i]-pu#-szu
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. {disz}inim-{d#}nanna#-i3-gin7
2'. i-qi2-isz
3'. _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2
4'. [_igi_ esz18-dar-dingir-szu] _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}szakkan2
5'. [_igi_ im-gur]-akszak#{ki} _dumu_ zi-li-lum
6'. [_igi_ {d}nanna-tum] _dumu_ inim-{d#}utu#
  rest broken

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TCL 1, 87 & 88

    [Thureau-Dangin1910TCL1] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1910. Lettres et Contrats de l’époque de La Première Dynastie Babylonienne. Paris: Librairie Paul Geuthner.

  • history: CCL 2, A.525 (seals)

    [Delaporte1923CCL2] Delaporte, Louis. 1923. Catalogue Des Cylindres Orientaux, Cachets et Pierrres Gravées Du Musée Du Louvre.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: AO 01928
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2019-05-24 at 22:00:42 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2019-03-08 at 07:28:36 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-06-08 at 10:58:27 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2008-06-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Ditchey, Mallory; Pace, Carl CDLI approved View

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

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

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Cite this Artifact
“TCL 01, 087 & 088 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P386523.
TCL 01, 087 & 088 artifact entry (No. P386523). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P386523 (Original work published 2008)
TCL 01, 087 & 088 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P386523 (Accessed: May 22, 2025).
@misc{2023TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {TCL 01, 087 & 088 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P386523},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P386523},
}


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