TS 026 (P498183)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 033207

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

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tablet
obverse
1. 5/6(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
2. _sa2-du11_ an-nu-ni-tum
3. asz-szum a-ha-tu-tu
4. u3 ib-ni-e2-a _szesz-a-ni_
5. {disz}hi-sza-tum
6. _in-ne-szum2_
reverse
1. szu? x [...]
2. _ku3 i3-[la2-e-ne]_
3. _mu lugal-[bi in-pa3]_
4. _igi_ es,-s,u2-u2
5. {disz}{d}utu-ra-bi
6. {disz}a-na-a
7. _lu2-inim-ma-bi-mesz_
8. _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 3(u)-[kam]_
9. _mu us2-sa 7(disz)-kam i3-si-in{ki} x in-dab-ba_
envelope
1. _ku3 i3-la2-e-ne_
2. _mu lugal-bi in-pa3_
3. _igi_ es,-s,u2-u2
4. {disz}{d}utu-ra-bi
5. {disz}la-ma-sum2
6. {disz}a-na-a _lu2 {gesz}gu-za
7. _lu2-inim-ma-bi-mesz_
8. _iti sze-sag11-ku5_
9. _mu us2-sa 7(disz)#-[kam_ ...]

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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
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  • Genre(s): Legal
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  • primary: Archives familiales, 26

    [Charpin1980Archivesfamiliales] Charpin, Dominique. 1980. Archives Familiales et Propriéte Privée En Babylonie Ancienne : Étude Des Documents de “Tell Sifr.” Vol. 12. Hautes Études Orientales.

  • history: Strassmaier Warka, 107

    [Strassmaier1882] Strassmaier, Johann N. 1882. Texte, Altbabylonischer Verträge Aus Warka. Orient. Congr. Abhandll.

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  • Museum No.: BM 033207
  • Accession No.: B 050

  • Provenience: Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-16 at 10:33:12 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:19:51 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-05-23 at 09:06:59 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2016-04-23 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“TS 026 Artifact Entry.” (2016) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 16, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P498183.
TS 026 artifact entry (No. P498183). (2024, July 16). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P498183 (Original work published 2016)
TS 026 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P498183 (Accessed: May 21, 2025).
@misc{2024TS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-21]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 16},
	title = {TS 026 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P498183},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P498183},
}

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M1  - 2025/5/21/
TI  - TS 026 artifact entry
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