CUSAS 29, 145 (P411463)

Legal tablet excavated in Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA

Museum Number

CUNES 51-04-054

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

50.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 25.0 mm

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz) 1(barig) _sze gur sag nig2-gur11_
2. _sza3-ba ($ nail impression $) 1(ban2)# ib-ni-{d}suen#
3. ($ nail impression $) 1(ban2) sin-i-din#-nam#
4. ($ nail impression $) 1(ban2) szu-{d?}x-x-x?
5. x x [...]
6. 1(barig) {d}isz8-tar2#?-[...]
7. ($ nail impression $) 1(ban2) _erin2_ ha-la-ba#{[ki]}
8. ($ nail impression $) 1(ban2) i-din-{d}na-na-a
9. ($ nail impression $) 1(ban2) u2-tul2-isz8-tar2
10. ($ nail impression $) 1(ban2)# ARAD-{d}marduk
11. ($ nail impression $) 1(ban2) _szu#-ku6#_
reverse
1. ($ nail impression $) 1(barig) 3(disz) _masz2-szu-gid2#-[gid2]_
2. ($ nail impression $) 2(ban2) _sza3-tam_
3. ($ nail impression $) 5(ban2) i-bi-{d}en-lil2
4. ($ nail impression $) 1(ban2) a-pil#-i3-li2-szu
5. ($ nail impression $) 1(ban2) _dumu szitim_
6. ($ nail impression $) 2(ban2) sin-eri-ba-am
7. ($ nail impression $) 1(ban2) ma-as-qu2-um#
8. ($ nail impression $) 1(ban2) a-at-ta-a _muhaldim_
9. 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) _sze gur#_
10. _sza3-tam e2_ {d}en-lil2 sza a-na _erin2 {gesz}gigir_
11. ih-ha-ab-tu
single ruling
12. _iti bara2-za3-gar_

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)

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced	00.00.00.01
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P411463
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P411463

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions	50.0 mm × 50.0 mm × 25.0 mm
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
Museum Number	CUNES 51-04-054
Accession Number

References

primary: CUSAS 29, 145

[Abraham2017CUSAS29] Abraham, Kathleen, and Karel Van Lerberghe. 2017. A Late Old Babylonian Temple Archive from Dūr-Abiešuḫ. The Sequel. Cornell University Studies in Assyriology and Sumerology (CUSAS), Volume 29. Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2019-10-26 at 12:45:32	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.		CDLI	Approved
2010-06-09 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Owen, David I.		CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 29, 145 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P411463.

CUSAS 29, 145 artifact entry (No. P411463). (2010, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P411463

CUSAS 29, 145 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P411463 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).

@misc{2010CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-26]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {CUSAS 29, 145 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P411463},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P411463},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2010/6/9/
PY  - 2010
ID  - P411463
LB  - CDLI:P411463
M1  - 2026/4/26/
TI  - CUSAS 29, 145 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P411463
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CUSAS 29, 145 Artifact Entry.” 2010. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 9, 2010. https://cdli.earth/P411463.

CUSAS 29, 145 artifact entry (No. P411463). (2010, June 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P411463

CUSAS 29, 145 artifact entry (2010) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P411463 (Accessed: April 26, 2026).

@misc{2010CUSAS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-26]},
	year = {2010},
	month = {jun 9},
	title = {CUSAS 29, 145 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P411463},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P411463},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2010/6/9/
PY  - 2010
ID  - P411463
LB  - CDLI:P411463
M1  - 2026/4/26/
TI  - CUSAS 29, 145 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P411463
ER  -