BBVOT 01, 062 (P492472)

Business / Contracts tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 06870

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

-

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

60.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 20.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 1(iku) GAN2 3(u) sar# a-sza3
2. _i-na_ an-<za>-gar {d}nisaba
3. _a-na ni-is-hi-im_
4. a-sza3 ku-ba-um
5. ki ku-ba-um
6. {disz}ia-ha-ti-dingir
7. _u2-sze-s,i_
8. u4-buru14-sze3
9. 4(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur sze-am i3-ag2-e
reverse
1. igi# e2-a-da-pi2-in dumu a-hu-nu-um
2. igi mu-na-wi-ru-um dumu e2-a-ba-<la>-t,i3
3. igi sa3-am-tum aga-us2
4. igi {d}suen-asz-ra-an-ni
5. igi ri-isz-er3-ra szesz-a-ni
6. igi {d}suen-na-wi-ir dub-sar
7. iti udru{duru5}
8. mu bad3 ha-bu-us{ki}
seal 1
1. ia-ha-ti-dingir
2. dumu sa3-mi-du-um

Text content

Genre(s) Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)
Language(s) Sumerian

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

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P492472

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 60.0 mm × 44.0 mm × 20.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Museum Number AO 06870
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Louvre Collections (Louvre) cl010124061

References

  • primary: BBVOT 1, 62

    [Arnaud1989BBVOT1] Arnaud, Daniel. 1989. Altbabylonische Rechts- Und Verwaltungsurkunden Aus Dem Musée Du Louvre. Berliner Beiträge Zum Vorderen Orient. Texte 1. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer.

  • history: RA 111, p.24-64, p. 42 no. 10

    [deBoer2017Manana] Boer, Rients de. 2017. “Two Early Old Babylonian ‘Mananâ’ Archives Dated to the Last Years of Sumu-La-El.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 111: 25–64.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2018-12-31 at 01:40:21 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2018-12-31 at 01:35:22 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2018-12-30 at 08:30:34 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2015-12-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“BBVOT 01, 062 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P492472.
BBVOT 01, 062 artifact entry (No. P492472). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P492472 (Original work published 2015)
BBVOT 01, 062 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P492472 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).
@misc{2023BBVOT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {BBVOT 01, 062 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P492472},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P492472},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P492472
LB  - CDLI:P492472
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - BBVOT 01, 062 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P492472
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“BBVOT 01, 062 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P492472.
BBVOT 01, 062 artifact entry (No. P492472). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P492472 (Original work published 2015)
BBVOT 01, 062 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P492472 (Accessed: April 27, 2026).
@misc{2023BBVOT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-27]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {BBVOT 01, 062 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P492472},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P492472},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P492472
LB  - CDLI:P492472
M1  - 2026/4/27/
TI  - BBVOT 01, 062 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P492472
ER  -
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