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SANTAG 09, 094 (P503058)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Kisurra (mod. Abu Hatab), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Text / annotations

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 014048

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Kisurra (mod. Abu Hatab)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Text

tablet
obverse
1. 5(asz) gur sze [...]
2. masz2-bi 1(barig) sze [...]
3. ki be-e-tum
4. az-ba#?-nu-um
5. szu ba-an-ti
6. igi ba-zi-ia
reverse
1. igi zu-za-lum dumu a-hu-wa-qar
blank space
2. iti gu4-si-sa2
3. mu bad3 ka2 [...] mu-[...]
seal 1
illegible

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Consult word list of Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)
Language(s): Sumerian

Related publications

primary: SANTAG 9, 94

[Goddeeris2009SANTAG9] Goddeeris, Anne. 2009. Tablets from Kisurra in the Collections of the British Museum. SANTAG. Arbeiten Und Untersuchungen Zur Keilschriftkunde 9. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 014048
Accession No.: 1896-04-02, 0149

Provenience

Provenience: Kisurra (mod. Abu Hatab)
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Chronology

Period: Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Dates Referenced: Zikru.C.02.00 ?
Alternative Years: Itur-Shamash.A.02.00 or Ubaya.E.02.00
Date Comments:
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2018-11-30 at 11:44:35	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved
2018-01-09 at 09:55:53	Firth, Richard	Atf	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved
2017-09-24 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved

External Resources

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The British Museum Collection (W_1896-0402-149) (W_1896-0402-149)

Seals

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

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

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“SANTAG 09, 094 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P503058.

SANTAG 09, 094 artifact entry (No. P503058). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P503058 (Original work published 2017)

SANTAG 09, 094 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P503058 (Accessed: January 3, 2026).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {SANTAG 09, 094 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P503058},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P503058},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“SANTAG 09, 094 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P503058.

SANTAG 09, 094 artifact entry (No. P503058). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P503058 (Original work published 2017)

SANTAG 09, 094 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P503058 (Accessed: January 3, 2026).

@misc{2023SANTAG,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {SANTAG 09, 094 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P503058},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P503058},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P503058
LB  - CDLI:P503058
M1  - 2026/1/3/
TI  - SANTAG 09, 094 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P503058
ER  -