TMH 10, 059 (P504437)

Legal tablet & envelope excavated in Nippur (mod. Nuffar), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey, Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

Museum Number

HS 2081 & HS 2350 + HS 2351 + HS 2368 + Ist Ni 09309

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Nippur (mod. Nuffar)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (sale)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

79.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 25.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Seals

bur-gul seals

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/P504437

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
Dimensions 79.0 mm × 47.0 mm × 25.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey
Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany
Museum Number HS 2081 & HS 2350 + HS 2351 + HS 2368 + Ist Ni 09309
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) HS.2368
Wikidata (Wikidata) Q120089955

References

  • primary: TMH 10, 59

    [Goddeeris2016TMH10] Goddeeris, Anne. 2016. The Old Babylonian Legal and Administrative Texts in the Hilprecht Collection Jena. Texte Und Materialien Der Frau Professor Hilprecht Collection. Neue Folge 10. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

  • history: ARN, p. 110

    [Çığ1952ARN] Çığ, Muazzez İlmiye, Hatice Kızılyay, and Fritz R. Kraus. 1952. Eski Babil Zamanına Ait Nippur Hukukî Vesikaları = Altbabylonische Rechtsurkunden Aus Nippur. Istanbul: Millî Eğitim Basımevi.

    (envelope)


Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-06 at 19:23:20 Willighagen, Lars Artifact metadata Willighagen, Lars Wikidata Willighagen, Lars Approved View
2023-10-19 at 12:08:07 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2017-11-29 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“TMH 10, 059 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P504437.
TMH 10, 059 artifact entry (No. P504437). (2024, November 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504437 (Original work published 2017)
TMH 10, 059 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504437 (Accessed: October 12, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 6},
	title = {TMH 10, 059 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504437},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504437},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/6/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P504437
LB  - CDLI:P504437
M1  - 2026/10/12/
TI  - TMH 10, 059 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P504437
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“TMH 10, 059 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 6, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P504437.
TMH 10, 059 artifact entry (No. P504437). (2024, November 6). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504437 (Original work published 2017)
TMH 10, 059 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504437 (Accessed: October 12, 2026).
@misc{2024TMH,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-12]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 6},
	title = {TMH 10, 059 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504437},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504437},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/11/6/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P504437
LB  - CDLI:P504437
M1  - 2026/10/12/
TI  - TMH 10, 059 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P504437
ER  - 
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