TCL 01, 221 (P386657)

Business / Contracts tablet 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 02505

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [...] _sa10 til-[la-bi-sze3]
3'. [_ib2]-tak4 1(bur3) GAN2 [a-sza3_ ...]
4'. _ha-la_ {d}utu-ba-ni u3 {d}[marduk-mu-sza-lim]
5'. _dumu-mesz_ ip-qu2-sza#
6'. sza ki-ma i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen a-hi-szu#-[nu]
7'. i-ta ka-na-gu-ur-ri
8'. u3 i-ta a-tap _a-gar3_
9'. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam_-ma# _a-sza3_ ip-qa2-tum _dumu_ pa-hal-li-ia
10'. sza nu-ur2-{d}utu _sipa_ i-sza-mu
11'. _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam_-ma a-tap _a-gar3_
12'. _ki_ {d}utu-szu-mu-un-dib _ugula dam-gar3_
13'. _dumu_ dingir-szu-ib-ni
14'. {disz}{d}utu-ba-ni
15'. {d}marduk-mu-sza-lim
16'. _dumu-mesz_ ip-qu2-sza
reverse
1. _u4_-um t,up-pi2 szi-ma-tim
2. isz-sza-at,-t,a-ru
3. _ib2-tak4_ ri-ik-si-szu-nu
4. u3-qa2-at-tu-u2
  single ruling
5. _igi_ {d}suen-ma-gir _dumu_ {d}suen-i-din-nam
6. _igi_ dingir-szu-ib-ni _dumu_ nam-ra-am-sza-ru-ur
7. _igi_ szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi
8. _dumu_ pir-hi-i3-li2-szu
9. _igi_ i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-[am _dumu_ {d}inanna]-ma#-an-szum2
10. _igi_ a-wi-il-{d}suen# [_dub-sar_]
  rest broken
seal 1
1. {d}marduk-mu#-[sza-lim]
2. _dumu_ ip-[qu2-sza]
3. _ARAD {d}[...]
seal 2
1. {d}suen-[ma-gir]
2. _dumu_ {d}suen-[i-din-nam]
3. _ARAD_ {d}[mar-tu?]
  (compare seal 1 of P292751)

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

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TCL 1, 221

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

  • history: Akkadica 137, p.1-52, p. 32 no. 9

    [DeGraef2016advance-payments] De Graef, Katrien. 2016. “Many a Mickle Makes a Muckle. Advance Payments in the Ur-Utu Archive.” Akkadica 137: 1–52.

  • history: CCL 2, A.592 (seals)

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

  • history: Földi, diss., 92-93

    [Földi2009diss] Földi, Zsombor J. 2009. Phdthesis. Phdthesis.

  • history: Ribatum, p. 92-93

    [Földi2009Ribatum] Földi, Zsombor J. 2009. Ribatum. The Archive of a Priestess from Old Babylonian Sippar.

  • history: HG 5, no. 1148

    [Kohler1911HG5] Kohler, Josef, and Arthur Ungnad. 1911. Hammurabi’s Gesetz. Band V: Übersetzte Urkunden, Verwaltungsregister, Inventare, Erläuterungen. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: AO 02505
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-09 at 15:33:28 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-06-14 at 08:13:44 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Foxvog, Daniel A. Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2023-06-14 at 08:08:18 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Foxvog, Daniel A. Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2022-07-06 at 09:26:57 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2022-01-03 at 18:22:58 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. 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, 221 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P386657.
TCL 01, 221 artifact entry (No. P386657). (2024, July 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P386657 (Original work published 2008)
TCL 01, 221 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P386657 (Accessed: May 1, 2025).
@misc{2024TCL,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-01]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 9},
	title = {TCL 01, 221 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P386657},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P386657},
}


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