SANTAG 09, 259 (P503231)
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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 088753Provenience
Kisurra (mod. Abu Hatab)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayLanguage(s)
SumerianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. 1(asz)? [gur sze] ur5-ra
2. ki en-num-{d}suen
3. [...] x-la-lum
4. szu ba-an-ti
5. u4-buru14-sze3
6. [szum2]-mu-dam
reverse
broken ?
obverse
1. 1(asz)? [gur sze] ur5-ra
2. ki en-num-{d}suen
3. [...] x-la-lum
4. szu ba-an-ti
5. u4-buru14-sze3
6. [szum2]-mu-dam
reverse
broken ?
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)
- Artifact type: Tablet
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Legal > Business / Contracts (loan)
- Language(s): Sumerian
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primary: SANTAG 9, 259
[Goddeeris2009SANTAG9] Goddeeris, Anne. 2009. Tablets from Kisurra in the Collections of the British Museum. SANTAG. Arbeiten Und Untersuchungen Zur Keilschriftkunde 9. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
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- Museum No.: BM 088753
- Accession No.: 1901-02-09, 0470
- Provenience: Kisurra (mod. Abu Hatab)
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- Period: Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2018-11-30 at 01:09:55 | Firth, Richard | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved |
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| 2017-10-03 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.88753) (BM.88753)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1901-0209-470) (W_1901-0209-470)
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Cite this Artifact
“SANTAG 09, 259 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P503231.
SANTAG 09, 259 artifact entry (No. P503231). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P503231 (Original work published 2017)
SANTAG 09, 259 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P503231 (Accessed: August 10, 2025).
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