TA 1930 T0524 (P509194)

Legal tablet excavated in Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Museum Number

OIM A— ?

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Dates Referenced	Ur-Ninmar.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Seals

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

Seal	Seal Number	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 012071 (composite) (P498002)	S012071	Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)	Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)	Ur-Ninmar.00.00.00

Record

CDLI number	P509194
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P509194

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number	TA 1930 T0524
Findspot	O30:7 (hubb) Palace of the Rulers
Stratigraphic Level	Ipiqadad I - Ibalpiel I
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Museum Number	OIM A— ?
Accession Number

References

primary: RIME 4, .05.07.2005, ex. 02 (seal only)

[Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.
history: Reichel diss., 330-331 Seal legend no. 137

[Reichel2001diss] Reichel, Clemens. 2001. “Political Changes and Cultural Continuity at the Palace of the Rulers of in Eshnunna (Tell Asmar) from the Ur III Period to the Isin-Larsa Period (ca. 2070–1850 B.C).” Phdthesis.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2023-11-01 at 19:40:47	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-28 at 19:06:38	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-10-20 at 08:14:44	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2018-03-19 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard	CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“TA 1930 T0524 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P509194.

TA 1930 T0524 artifact entry (No. P509194). (2023, November 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P509194 (Original work published 2018)

TA 1930 T0524 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P509194 (Accessed: September 11, 2026).

@misc{2023TA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-09-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {nov 1},
	title = {TA 1930 {T0524} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P509194},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P509194},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/11/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P509194
LB  - CDLI:P509194
M1  - 2026/9/11/
TI  - TA 1930 T0524 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P509194
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“TA 1930 T0524 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 1, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P509194.

TA 1930 T0524 artifact entry (No. P509194). (2023, November 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P509194 (Original work published 2018)

TA 1930 T0524 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P509194 (Accessed: September 11, 2026).

@misc{2023TA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-09-11]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {nov 1},
	title = {TA 1930 {T0524} artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P509194},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P509194},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/11/1/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P509194
LB  - CDLI:P509194
M1  - 2026/9/11/
TI  - TA 1930 T0524 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P509194
ER  -