TCL 01, 237 (P386673)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Terqa (mod. Ashara), 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 02673

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Terqa (mod. Ashara)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: TCL 1, 237

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

  • history: First Impressions, 199

    [Collon2005FirstImpressions] Collon, Dominique. 2005. First Impressions: Cylinder Seals in the Ancient Near East (2nd Edition). British Museum Press.

  • history: CCL 2, A.594 (seals)

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

  • history: RIME 4, .23.07.01, ex. 01 (seal)

    [Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: Land of Hana, 122-125

    [Podany2002Hana] Podany, Amanda. 2002. The Land of Hana : Kings, Chronology, and Scribal Tradition. Bethesda, Md. : CDL Press.

  • history: RA 004 (pp. 69- 86), pl. 32 85

    [Thureau-Dangin1897RA4] Thureau-Dangin, François. 1897. “Musée Du Louvre Département Des Antiquités Orientales: Tablettes Chaldéennes Inédites.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 4 (3): 69–86.

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  • Museum No.: AO 02673
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  • Provenience: Terqa (mod. Ashara)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-31 at 09:37:46 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-10-04 at 13:07:26 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-15 at 13:50:14 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-07 at 17:58:34 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard 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
CDLI Seals 012781 (composite) (P509079) Terqa (mod. Ashara) Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) Ishar-Lim.00.00.00

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Cite this Artifact
“TCL 01, 237 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 31, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P386673.
TCL 01, 237 artifact entry (No. P386673). (2024, October 31). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P386673 (Original work published 2008)
TCL 01, 237 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P386673 (Accessed: June 23, 2025).
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