Edinburgh 27 (P453184)
Legal tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 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.1907.258Provenience
uncertain (mod. uncertain)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
37.0 mm × 33.0 mm × 25.0 mm
tablet
obverse
1. _kiszib3_ 3(disz) {d}utu-i-din-nam
2. 2(disz) a-bu-wa-qar ra-bu?-um?
blank space
3. 5(disz) _ugula_ {d}utu-i-din-nam
4. _ki_ ha#-ia-sza-rum
5. _ku3-babbar_ a-na _sze-sag11-ku5!_
6. _szu ba-an-ti_
7. _u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam_ i-s,i2-du#
reverse
1. u2#-ul i-s,i2-du#-ma
2. s,i2-im-da-at szar-ri
3. _igi_ ha-bi-il-ki-nu
4. _igi_ gi-mil-dingir
5. _igi_ sin-ra-bi
6. _igi_ i-di-ia
7. _u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam_ i-s,i2-du#
obverse
1. _kiszib3_ 3(disz) {d}utu-i-din-nam
2. 2(disz) a-bu-wa-qar ra-bu?-um?
blank space
3. 5(disz) _ugula_ {d}utu-i-din-nam
4. _ki_ ha#-ia-sza-rum
5. _ku3-babbar_ a-na _sze-sag11-ku5!_
6. _szu ba-an-ti_
7. _u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam_ i-s,i2-du#
reverse
1. u2#-ul i-s,i2-du#-ma
2. s,i2-im-da-at szar-ri
3. _igi_ ha-bi-il-ki-nu
4. _igi_ gi-mil-dingir
5. _igi_ sin-ra-bi
6. _igi_ i-di-ia
7. _u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam_ i-s,i2-du#
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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
- Measurements (mm): 37.0 high × 33.0 wide × 25.0 thick
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- Artifact Preservation: complete
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primary: Edinburgh, 27
[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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- Museum No.: NMS A.1907.258
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- Provenience: uncertain (mod. uncertain)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.12
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2022-08-13 at 14:57:16 | Jagersma, Bram | Transliteration | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2013-06-27 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Reid, Nicholas; Wagensonner, Klaus | CDLI | Approved |
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Cite this Artifacts
“Edinburgh 27 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2013. https://cdli.earth/P453184.
Edinburgh 27 artifact entry (No. P453184). (2013, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P453184
Edinburgh 27 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P453184 (Accessed: March 8, 2026).
@misc{2013Edinburgh,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-08]},
year = {2013},
month = {jun 27},
title = {Edinburgh 27 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P453184},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P453184},
}
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