RA 069, 134 no. 11 (P464394)

Legal tablet & envelope excavated in Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 013951 & BM 013951A

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

60.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 12.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. {disz}er-szi-tum _mu-un-ni_
2. _ki_ ip-qu2-sza _szesz-a-ni_
3. u3 isz8-tar2-ri-im-ti-i3-li2 _nin9-a-ni_
4. {disz}{d}suen-dingir
5. _in-szi-sa10_
6. _1(u) 3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar sa10 til-la-ni-sze3_
7. _in-na-la2_
8. _u4 kur2-sze3_ er-szi-tum
9. i-pa-ra-ku-u2-ma
10. {disz}ip-qu2-sza u3 isz8-tar2-ri-im-ti-i3-li2
11. {disz}{d}suen-dingir
12. _in-na-ab-gi4-gi4-e-ne_
13. _mu lugal-la-bi in#-pa3!_
14. _igi_ a-hu-wa-qar _lu2-azlag2_
15. _igi_ wa-ra-ad-su2-tim
16. _igi_ {d}suen-mu-ba-li-it,
17. _igi_ sza-ma-a-a-tum
18. _igi_ ku-bu-tum
19. _igi_ er3-ra-ga-mil
20. _igi_ da-di-ia
21. _igi_ lu2-{d}suen-ka
22. _kiszib3 lu2 inim-ma-bi-mesz_
23. _iti apin-du8-a_
24. _mu e2_ szu-{d}suen-na u3 u2-s,a-ar-par2-ra in-dab-ba_
envelope
obverse
1. {disz}er-szi-tum _mu-[un-ni]_
2. _ki_ ip-qu2-sza _szesz-a-[ni]_
3. u3 isz8-tar2-ri-im-ti-dingir _nin9-a-ni_
4. {disz}{d}suen-dingir
5. _in-szi-sa10_
6. _sa10 til-la-ni-sze3_
7. _1(u) 3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar i3-la2-e_
8. _u4 kur2-sze3_ er-szi-tum
9. ip-pa-ra-ku-u2-ma
10. {disz}ip-qu2-sza _szesz-a-ni_
11. u3 isz8-tar2-ri-im-ti-dingir _nin9-a-ni_
12. {disz}{d}suen-dingir
13. _[in]-na-ab-gi4#-gi4#-e#-ne#_
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. _igi_ [...]
2'. _igi_ wa-ra-ad-su2-tim
3'. _igi_ {d}suen-mu-ba#-li-it,
4'. _igi_ er3#-[ra-ga]-mil#
5'. _igi_ da#-[di]-ia#
6'. _igi_ sza-[ma-a-a]-tum#
7'. _igi_ ku-[bu-tum]
8'. _igi_ lu2-[{d}suen-ka]
9'. _kiszib3 lu2 inim#-ma-bi#-mesz_
10'. _iti apin-du8-a_
11'. _mu e2#_ szu#-{d}suen-na{ki} u3# u2#-s,a#-ar-par2-ra{ki} {gesz#}tukul# kal-ga in-dab-ba_
seal 1
1. {d}mar-tu
2. dumu an-na

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P464394

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions 60.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 12.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 013951 & BM 013951A
Accession Number 1896-04-02, 0051 & 1896-04-02, 0051A

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1896-0402-51

References

  • primary: RA 069, p.109-136, p. 134 no. 11

    [Anbar1975textes] Anbar, Moshé. 1975. “Textes de l’époque Babylonienne Ancienne.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 69: 109–36.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2026-03-08 at 08:53:02 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Pagé-Perron, Émilie; Rattenborg, Rune Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2025-03-02 at 15:14:51 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2022-06-26 at 09:21:15 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-05-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RA 069, 134 No. 11 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P464394.
RA 069, 134 no. 11 artifact entry (No. P464394). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P464394 (Original work published 2014)
RA 069, 134 no. 11 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P464394 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
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	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RA 069, 134 no. 11 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P464394},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P464394},
}


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DA  - 2026/3/8/
PY  - 2026
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M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - RA 069, 134 no. 11 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RA 069, 134 No. 11 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2026. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). March 8, 2026. https://cdli.earth/P464394.
RA 069, 134 no. 11 artifact entry (No. P464394). (2026, March 8). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P464394 (Original work published 2014)
RA 069, 134 no. 11 artifact entry (2026) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P464394 (Accessed: October 15, 2026).
@misc{2026RA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-15]},
	year = {2026},
	month = {mar 8},
	title = {RA 069, 134 no. 11 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P464394},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P464394},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2026/3/8/
PY  - 2026
ID  - P464394
LB  - CDLI:P464394
M1  - 2026/10/15/
TI  - RA 069, 134 no. 11 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P464394
ER  -
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