Contratti Ojeil 87 (P504394)

Legal tablet excavated in Isin (mod. Bahriyat), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Ojeil, unlocated

Museum Collection(s)

Ojeil, unlocated

Museum Number

Ojeil 87

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Isin (mod. Bahriyat)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (sale)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. 4(disz) sar# e2# ki-ud
2. e2 [{d}]suen#-ma#-gir
3. da! e2# ur#?-{d}x
4. u3? a-pil?-dingir aszgab?
5. ki {d}suen#-ma-gir
6. {disz}{d}suen-e#-ri#-ba-am#
7. in-szi-sa10#
8. sa10# til#-<la>-bi-sze3
9. [n] gin2 ku3-babbar
10. in#-na#-an-la2
11. u4#-kur2-sze3
reverse
1. [{disz}{d}]suen#-ma-gir
2. <u3 ibila-ni> a-na me-a-bi
3. inim-nu-ga2-ga2-a
4. mu lugal-la-bi in-pa3!
5. igi {d}suen-re-me-ni dumu be-li2-i-di2-nam!
6. igi i3-li2-ba-ni-i dumu e-te-lum
7. igi i-din-dingir dumu na-bi-{d}suen
8. igi {d}suen-isz-me-ni dumu i-ku-pi4-[...]
9. igi i-din-dingir dumu s,i-li2-{d}nin-kar-ra#-[ak]
  single ruling
10. iti szu-numun!-a
11. mu {d}da-am-qi2-i3-li2-szu lugal mu us2-sa e2 {d}utu mu-un-du3
seal 1
  illegible

Text content

Genre(s) Legal (sale)
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Seals

illegible

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P504394

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Isin (mod. Bahriyat) [uncertain]
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Ojeil, unlocated
Museum Number Ojeil 87
Accession Number

References

  • primary: Contratti Ojeil 87

    [Matini2014-224911] Matini, Giovanna, Paola Negri Scafa, and Serena Ticca. 2014.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2017-12-15 at 06:38:11 Firth, Richard Transliteration Kamil, Ari Khaleel CDLI Approved View
2017-11-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“Contratti Ojeil 87 Artifact Entry.” 2017. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 4, 2017. https://cdli.earth/P504394.
Contratti Ojeil 87 artifact entry (No. P504394). (2017, November 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504394
Contratti Ojeil 87 artifact entry (2017) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504394 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504394},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“Contratti Ojeil 87 Artifact Entry.” 2017. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 4, 2017. https://cdli.earth/P504394.
Contratti Ojeil 87 artifact entry (No. P504394). (2017, November 4). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504394
Contratti Ojeil 87 artifact entry (2017) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504394 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2017},
	month = {nov 4},
	title = {Contratti {Ojeil} 87 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504394},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504394},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2017/11/4/
PY  - 2017
ID  - P504394
LB  - CDLI:P504394
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - Contratti Ojeil 87 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P504394
ER  - 
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