RA 072, 147 46 (P493673)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Museum Number

AO 20344

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

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 a-sza3
2. sag-bi sza-pa-ta-nu-um
3. us2-sa isz-me-{d}suen
4. us2-sa mah-li-lum
5. 5(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 <<us2>>
6. us2-sa ka-ab#-su2-um
7. ki nu-ur2-{d#}utu#
8. {disz}i-bi-{d}nin-szubur#
9. u2-sze-s,i
10. 5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar s,i2-ba-su2 qa2-ti-ma
11. ki i-bi-{d}nin-szubur
12. {disz}nu-ur2-{d}utu
13. dumu qi2-isz-{d}na-na-a
reverse
1. szu ba-an-ti
2. masz-kan2 ku3 i3-la2-e
3. igi {d}nanna-DA-NE
4. igi a-wi-il-dingir
5. igi tu-ka-kum
6. igi {d}utu-s,i-li2
7. igi e2-mu-ba-li2-it,
8. iti x-x-gar-ra
9. mu us2-sa e igi-hur-sag-ga2
seal 1
1. nu-ur2-[{d}utu]
2. dumu qi2-isz-{d}[na-na-a]

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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RA 72, p.139-150, p. 147 46

    [Charpin1978Mananâ1] Charpin, Dominique. 1978. “Nouveaux Textes de La « dynastie de Mananâ » (I).” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 72: 139–50.

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  • Museum No.: AO 20344
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-04-11 at 16:18:03 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2018-12-28 at 11:43:18 Firth, Richard Atf Firth, Richard CDLI approved View
2015-12-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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

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

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Cite this Artifact

“RA 072, 147 46 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P493673.
RA 072, 147 46 artifact entry (No. P493673). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P493673 (Original work published 2015)
RA 072, 147 46 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P493673 (Accessed: October 8, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {RA 072, 147 46 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P493673},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P493673},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P493673
LB  - CDLI:P493673
M1  - 2025/10/8/
TI  - RA 072, 147 46 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“RA 072, 147 46 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). April 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P493673.
RA 072, 147 46 artifact entry (No. P493673). (2023, April 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P493673 (Original work published 2015)
RA 072, 147 46 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P493673 (Accessed: October 8, 2025).
@misc{2023RA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-10-08]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {apr 11},
	title = {RA 072, 147 46 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P493673},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P493673},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/4/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P493673
LB  - CDLI:P493673
M1  - 2025/10/8/
TI  - RA 072, 147 46 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P493673
ER  - 
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