JCS 07, 093 20 (P423868)

Legal tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

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Museum Collection(s)

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland

Museum Number

MAH 15885

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [asz]-szum# _a-sza3_ u-bar-rum _dumu_ a-na-{d}suen#-tak2#-la-ku
2. sza# i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am tah-hu-szu i-ri-szu
3. [ki]-ma# di-ib-ba-ti-szu-nu
4. [a]-na#? il-ki-im
5. [szi]-it#-ti-in a-na sza-lu-usz id-bu-bu
6. _u4 buru14-sze3_
7. _a-sza3_ u-bar-rum ma-la i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am
8. i-ri-szu
9. sza te-ep-ti-ti-in _1(asz) gur! 2(ban2) 4(disz) sze_
10. sze er-re-szu-tim szi-it-ti-in
11. a-na sza-lu-usz
12. {disz}i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am
13. a-na u-bar-rum i-na-ad-di-in
14. [u3?] i#-ni-tam sza u-bar-rum
15. sza#? _a-sza3_ ra-ma-ni-szu
16. [i]-ri-szu
reverse
1. {disz}u-bar-rum u3 i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am
2. szi!(PI)-it-ti-in a-na sza-lu-usz i-zu-uz-zu
single ruling
3. _igi_ lu-ha-ad-{d}marduk ra-bi-a-nu-um
4. _igi_ a-wi-il-{d}mi-sza-rum _dumu_ er-ra-ia
5. _igi_ a-li2-ta-li-mi _dumu#_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu
6. _igi_ {d}suen-a-ha-i-din-nam _dumu_ dumu-isz8-tar2
blank space
7. _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam_
8. _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-ub _lugal-e nun ni2!-tuku sze-ga an? {d#}en-lil2-la2-kam_
seal 1
1. a-li2-ta-li-[mu]
2. _dumu_ ARAD-dingir-szu
3. _ARAD_ {d}da-gan

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	Abi-ešuh.01.12.12
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P423868
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P423868

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland
Museum Number	MAH 15885
Accession Number

References

primary: JCS 07 (pp. 81-99), 093 20

[Szlechter1953JCS7] Szlechter, Émile. 1953. “Les Tablettes Juridiques Datées Du Règne d’Abî-Ešuḫ Conservées Au Musée d’art et d’histoire de Genève.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 7 (3): 81–99. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359545.
history: JCS 05 (pp. 77-97), 079 (copy)

[Sollberger1951JCS5] Sollberger, Edmond. 1951. “Thirty-Two Dated Tablets from the Reign of Abī-Ešuḫ.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 5 (3): 77–97. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359076.
citation: JCS 05 (pp. 18-20), 019, no. 2.7.3 and 79

[Sollberger1951JCS5Geneva] Sollberger, Edmond. 1951. “The Cuneiform Collection in Geneva.” Journal of Cuneiform Studies 5 (1): 18–20. https://doi.org/10.2307/1359571.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-09-08 at 07:21:36	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-06-05 at 09:25:11	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2020-08-09 at 12:46:28	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	Approved
2011-10-02 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Cavigneaux, Antoine; Pagé-Perron, Émilie	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“JCS 07, 093 20 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P423868.

JCS 07, 093 20 artifact entry (No. P423868). (2024, September 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P423868 (Original work published 2011)

JCS 07, 093 20 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P423868 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P423868},
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Cite this Artifacts

“JCS 07, 093 20 Artifact Entry.” (2011) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 8, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P423868.

JCS 07, 093 20 artifact entry (No. P423868). (2024, September 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P423868 (Original work published 2011)

JCS 07, 093 20 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P423868 (Accessed: April 17, 2026).

@misc{2024JCS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 8},
	title = {JCS 07, 093 20 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P423868},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P423868},
}

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DA  - 2024/9/8/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P423868
LB  - CDLI:P423868
M1  - 2026/4/17/
TI  - JCS 07, 093 20 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P423868
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