Edinburgh 34 (P453174)
Legal tablet excavated in Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UKMuseum Number
NMS A.1911.203.06Provenience
Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (sale)Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
53.0 mm × 36.0 mm × 19.0 mm
obverse
1. _1(iku) GAN2 {gesz}kiri6_
2. _da {gesz}kiri6_ a-li2-pa-dingir
3. u3 _da pa5_
4. _sag-bi i7-da_
5. u3 _e_ {d}szul-gi
6. li-im-t,i3 li-tar
7. sza szum-szu-nu-wa-tar2-ma
8. _sa10 til-la-ni-sze3_
9. _1/2(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2 3(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sze ku3-babbar_
10. _in-na-an-la2_
11. _ki_ dingir-ba!(UD)-ni
12. _dumu_ ba-zi-nu-um
reverse
1. {disz}szum-szu-nu-wa-tar2
2. _in-szi-sa10_
3. _gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_
4. _mu lugal-bi_
5. _in-pa3-de3-esz_
6. _igi_ im-di-er3-ra
7. _igi_ er3-ra-ga-sze-er
8. _igi_ i-bi-{d}en-lil2
9. _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam
10. _igi_ i-di-isz-{d}za-ba4-ba4
11. _igi_ ARAD2-{d}suen _dumu_ za-na-a-a
12. _iti NE-NE-gar_
13. _mu ka-zal-lu{ki} ba-an-dab_
seal 1
1. dingir-ba-ni
2. dumu ba-zi-nu-um
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Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
- Measurements (mm): 53.0 high × 36.0 wide × 19.0 thick
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- Artifact Preservation: complete
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primary: Edinburgh, 34
[Dalley1979Edinburgh] Dalley, Stephanie. 1979. A Catalogue of the Akkadian Cuneiform Tablets in the Collections of the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, with Copies of the Texts. Art & Archaeology 2. Edinburgh: The Royal Scottish Museum.
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history: Hammurabi's Gesetz 6, no. 1588
[Koschaker1923HG6] Koschaker, Paul, and Arthur Ungnad. 1923. Hammurabi’s Gesetz. Band VI: Übersetzte Urkunden Mit Rechtserläuterungen. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.
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history: PSBA 33, 194 no. 9
[Langdon1911PSBA33] Langdon, Stephen H. 1911. Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology 33.
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- Museum No.: NMS A.1911.203.06
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- Provenience: Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir)
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- Period: Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Sumu-abum.13.05.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-06-01 at 19:04:15 | Firth, Richard | Artifact, Other Entity | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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| 2022-08-15 at 15:16:03 | Jagersma, Bram | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved |
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| 2022-08-15 at 13:54:22 | Jagersma, Bram | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved |
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| 2013-06-27 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Reid, Nicholas; Wagensonner, Klaus | CDLI | approved |
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@misc{2024Edinburgh,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-31]},
year = {2024},
month = {jun 1},
title = {Edinburgh 34 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P453174},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453174},
}
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