Suurmeijer diss. Di 1948 (P512399)

Legal tablet & envelope excavated in Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 082696

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
1. u2-ru? sza? nu#-t,u2-ub#-tum
2. ma-la ma-s,u2-u2
3. _da e2_ erisz-tum _dumu-munus_ sin-i-din-nam
4. u3 _da e2_ a-bi-sza
5. _1(disz) gesz-nu2 1(disz) {gesz}gu-za_
6. mi-im-ma an-ni-im
7. [_ha-la_-sza sza] _aga?-us2?_ a-na nu-t,u2-ub-tum#
8. [ma]-ar#-ti-[szu] i-di-nu-u2#
9. [masz]-qum a-pil-sza
10. a-na wa-ar-ki be te x sza
11. [...]-szu
reverse
1. [...]
2. x x [...] _i3#-gesz mu 1(disz)-kam_
3. [...]-ma
4. [_mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}]marduk
5. [u3 {d}suen-mu]-ba-li2-it,
6. [_igi_] sze#-le#-bu-um _dumu-munus_ i-din-e2-a
7. _igi_ a-ha-am-lu?-sza _dumu_ lu2-{d}x
8. _igi_ dumu-zimbir{ki} _dumu_ ah bi x
9. _igi_ li-wi-ir-zimbir{ki}
10. _dumu_ x x x x x x
envelope
obverse
1. _dub_ x x x [nu-t,u2-ub-tum]
2. _dumu-munus_ x [...]
3. _da e2_ erisz-[tum _dumu-munus_ sin-i-din-nam]
4. u3 _da e2_ a-bi#-[sza]
5. _1(disz) gesz-nu2 1(disz) {gesz}[gu-za_]
6. mi-im-ma an-ni-[im]
7. _ha-la_ nu-t,u2-[ub-tum]
8. sza {d}suen-i-di?-[nam?]
9. [ma]-ar-ti-szu [i-di-nu-u2]
10. masz#-qum a-pil#-[sza]
rest broken
(traces of illegible seal impressions)
fragment a
1'. [_igi_] sze#-le#-bu-[um _dumu-munus_ i-din-e2-a]
2'. [_igi_ a]-ha-am-x-[sza _dumu_ lu2-{d}x]
3'. [_igi_ li-wi-ir]-zimbir#{[ki]}

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Legal
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced	Sin-muballit.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P512399
Permalink	https://cdli.network/entity/P512399

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet & envelope
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der)
Written In
Excavation Number	Di 1948
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Museum Number	IM 082696
Accession Number

References

primary: Suurmeijer diss., App. Di 1948

[Suurmeijer2014property] Suurmeijer, Guido. 2014. “Property Transfer within the Family in Old Babylonian Sippar.” Phdthesis, Gent: Universiteit Gent.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Reviewer	Status
2024-06-14 at 09:53:10	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard	Firth, Richard	Approved
2021-09-14 at 23:37:44	Foxvog, Daniel A.	Transliteration	Foxvog, Daniel A.	CDLI	Approved
2018-08-24 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram	CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifacts

“Suurmeijer Diss. Di 1948 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P512399.

Suurmeijer diss. Di 1948 artifact entry (No. P512399). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P512399 (Original work published 2018)

Suurmeijer diss. Di 1948 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P512399 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).

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Cite this Artifacts

“Suurmeijer Diss. Di 1948 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P512399.

Suurmeijer diss. Di 1948 artifact entry (No. P512399). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P512399 (Original work published 2018)

Suurmeijer diss. Di 1948 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P512399 (Accessed: April 21, 2026).

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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P512399},
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