É-dub-ba-a 09, 01 (P507978)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Uncertain (mod. Tulul Khatab), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 092253

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

uncertain (mod. Tulul Khatab)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (adoption)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

80.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 30.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. _1(disz) munus# tur_ ku-bu-ur-tum
2. _mu-ni-im_
3. _ki_ ha-zi-rum a-bi-sza
4. u3 {munus}hu-szu-tum um-mi-sza
5. {disz}{munus}ni-szi-i-ni-szu
6. a-na ma-ru-tim _szu ba-an-ti_
7. {disz}{munus}ku-bu-ur-tum ma-ra-sa
8. a-na {munus}ni-szi-i-ni-szu um-mi-sza
9. u2-ul um-mi at-ti i-qa-bi-ma
10. u2-ga#-la-bu-szi-ma
11. a-na _ku3#-babbar#_ i-na-ad-di-nu-szi
12. {disz}{munus}ni-szi-i-ni-szu
13. a-na {munus}ku-bu-ur-tum#
reverse
1. [u2]-ul# ma-ar-ti at-ti
2. [i-qa]-bi-ma i-na ma-ru-tim
3. i-te-li ba-qir i-ba-qa-ru
4. _1(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar i3-la2-e_
5. _mu_ {d}tiszpak u3 s,il2-li2-{d}suen it-mu-u2
6. _igi_ a-pil-i3-li-szu _dumu_ i-ba-lu-ut,
7. {disz}ku-bu-lum _dumu_ {d}szu-bu-la!-a-bi
8. {disz}s,il2-li2-{d}iszkur _dumu_ pu-ul-si-e-ra-ah
9. {disz}{d}utu-a-sza-re-ed u3 bur-{d}iszkur
10. _dumu-mesz_ im-gur-{d}utu
11. {disz}{d}utu-ra-bi u3 im-gur-{d}suen
12. _dumu-mesz_ a-hu-t,a3-bu-um
13. {disz}ku-bu-rum _dumu_ hu-za-lum
14. {disz}si-ia-tum _dumu_ ia-an-ti-na-ra-ah#
seal 1
1. a-pil-i3-li2-szu
2. _dumu_ i-ba-lu-ut,
3. _ARAD_ [s,il2-li2]-{d}suen
seal 2
1. {d}szu-[bu-la-a-bi]
2. _dumu_ sa-bi-ia
3. _ARAD_ {d}dingir-mar-tu
seal 3
1. {d}utu-a-sza-re-ed
2. _dumu_ im-gur-{d}utu
3. _ARAD_ sza {d}mar-tu

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
  • Measurements (mm): 80.0 high × 45.0 wide × 30.0 thick
  • Weight:
  • Artifact Preservation:
  • Condition Description:
  • Join Information:
  • Seal no.:
  • Seal information:
  • Artifact comments:

  • primary: Edubba 9, 1

    [Isma’el2007Edubba9] Isma’el, Khalid Salim. 2007. Old Babylonian Cuneiform Texts from the Lower Diyala Region, Telul Khattab. Edubba 9. London: NABU.

  • history: ZOrA 01, Fadhil & Idan, ZOrA, 01 (2008) 203

    [Fahdil2008ZOrA1] Fahdil, Abdulillah, and Amira Idan. 2008. Zeitschrift Für Orient-Archäologie 1.

  • history: Ismail diss., no. 01

    [Isma'el1990-226717] Isma’el, Khalid Salim. 1990. “Old Babylonian Cuneiform Textsfrom the Diyala Region: Tullul Khatab.” Mathesis, University of Baghdad.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM 092253
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-27 at 10:07:43 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-13 at 10:50:36 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2018-02-04 at 02:49:43 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2018-02-03 at 08:31:09 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2018-01-31 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
CDLI Seals 012744 (composite) (P508970) uncertain (mod. Tulul Khatab) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
CDLI Seals 012751 (composite) (P508977) uncertain (mod. Tulul Khatab) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
CDLI Seals 012752 (composite) (P508978) uncertain (mod. Tulul Khatab) Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

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Cite this Artifacts

“É-Dub-Ba-a 09, 01 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P507978.
É-dub-ba-a 09, 01 artifact entry (No. P507978). (2024, August 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P507978 (Original work published 2018)
É-dub-ba-a 09, 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P507978 (Accessed: March 11, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 27},
	title = {{\' {E}}-dub-ba-a 09, 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P507978},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P507978},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“É-Dub-Ba-a 09, 01 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 27, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P507978.
É-dub-ba-a 09, 01 artifact entry (No. P507978). (2024, August 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P507978 (Original work published 2018)
É-dub-ba-a 09, 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P507978 (Accessed: March 11, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-11]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 27},
	title = {{\' {E}}-dub-ba-a 09, 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P507978},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P507978},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/8/27/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P507978
LB  - CDLI:P507978
M1  - 2026/3/11/
TI  - É-dub-ba-a 09, 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P507978
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