RA 104, 028-030 (P512421)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

Museum Number

IM 082916

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

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tablet
obverse
1. {disz}ma-an-ni-{d}utu _dumu_ sig-an-tum
2. {disz}sig-an-tum _dumu_ a-wi#-il!-{d}utu a-bu-[szu]
3. a-na ma-ru-ti-szu isz-ku-un-szu
4. i-si-iq pa-szi:szu-tim sza# _e2-babbar-ri_
5. u3 _dingir-didli_ sza _e2 {d}utu_
6. _a-sza3 e2_ bu-sza-am u3 ba-szi-tam
7. a-na ma-an-ni-{d}utu ma-ri-szu id-di-[in]
8. _1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_ {disz}ma-an-ni-{d}[utu]
9. a-na bi-ir-ki {disz}sig-an-tam a-bi-szu id#-[di]
10. {disz}sig-an-tum e-le-nu-um ma-an-ni-{d}[utu]
11. ma-ra-am sza-ni-a-am
12. a-na ma-ru-ti-szu u2-ul i-sza-ak-[ka-an]
13. a-di sig-an-tum a-bu-szu ba-al-t,u2
14. {disz}ma-an-ni-{d}utu ma-ru-szu
15. it-ta-na-asz-szi-i-szu
16. i-si-iq pa-szi:szu-tim sza _e2-babbar-[ri]_
17. u3# _dingir-didli_ sza _e2 {d}utu_
18. _a-sza3 e2_ bu-sza-am u3 ba-szi-[tam]
19. mi#-im-ma ma-la sig-an-tum
20. [i]-szu#-u2 u3 i-ra-asz-szu-u2
21. {disz}sig-an-tum u3 ma-an-ni-{d}utu
reverse
  (hidden by envelope)
envelope
obverse
1. [{disz}ma-an-ni-{d}utu _dumu_ sig-an-tum]
2. [{disz}sig-an-tum _dumu_ a-wi-il-{d}]utu# a-bu-szu
3. [a-na ma-ru-ti-szu isz-ku]-un-szu
4. [i-si-iq pa-szi-szu]-tim# sza _e2-babbar-ri_
5. u3 _dingir#-didli#_ sza _e2 {d}utu_
6. _a-sza3 e2_ bu-sza-am u3 ba-szi-tam
7. mi-im#-ma ma-la sig-an-tum a-bu-szu#
8. i-szu-u2 u3# i-ra-asz-szu-u2
9. a-na ma-an-ni-{d}utu ma-ri-szu id-di-in
10. _1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_ {disz}ma-an-ni-{d}utu
11. a-na bi-ir-ki {disz}sig-an-tam a-bi-szu id#-di
12. {disz}sig-an-tum e-le-nu-um ma-an-ni-{d}utu ma-ri-szu
13. ma#-ra#-am sza-ni-a-am
14. a#-[na ma-ru-ti]-szu# u2-ul i-sza-ak-ka-an
15. a-di [sig-an-tum a]-bu#-szu ba-al-t,u2
  (break, lines 16-19 from individual fragments)
16. {disz}ma-an-ni-{d}[utu i-ta-na-asz-szi-i-szu]
17. i-si-iq pa-szi-szu-[tim sza _e2-babbar-ri_]
18. u3 _dingir-didli-mesz_ sza [_e2 {d}utu_]
19. _a-sza3 e2_ bu-sza-[am u3 ba-szi-tam]
20. [...]
21. [...]
reverse
1. {disz}sig-an-tum _dumu_ a-wi#-[il-{d}utu ...]
2. u3 ma-an-ni-{d}utu ma-ru#-[szu]
3. mi-it,-ha-ri-isz i-ka-lu
4. {disz}sig-an-tum ma-la li-ib-bi-szu
5. u2-ul i-ma-as,-s,i2-ma
6. _a-sza3 e2_ bu-sza-am u3 ba-szi-tam
7. a-na _ku3-babbar_ u2-ul i-na-ad-di-in
8. isz-tu sig-an-tum a-ba-szu
9. i-lu-sza iq-te-ru-u2-szu
10. i-si-iq pa-szi-szu-tim sza _e2-babbar-ri_
11. u3 _dingir-didli-mesz_ sza _e2 {d}utu_
12. _a-sza3 e2_ bu-[sza]-am# u3# ba-szi-tam
13. mi-im-ma ma-la sig-an-tum
14. i-szu-u2 u3 i-ra-asz-szu-u2
15. sza ma-an-ni-{d}utu-ma ma-ri-szu
16. _mu_ {d}a-a {d}marduk u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal#_
17. _in-pa3-de3-mesz_
18. _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _dumu_ a-ha-am-nir-szi
19. _igi_ nu-ur2-{d}gibil6 _dumu_ gi-mil-{d}utu
20. _igi_ {d}utu-na-s,i-ir _dumu_ akszak{ki}-e-ri-ba-[am]
21. _igi_ {d}bu-ni-ni-i-din-nam _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}utu
22. _igi_ sig-{d}a-a _dumu_ {d}utu-tab-ba-szu
23. _igi_ lu2-{d}asal-lu2-hi _dumu_ ni-id-nu-sza
24. _iti# x x u4# 2(disz)#-kam#_
  rest broken
seal 1
1. {d}utu-na-[s,i-ir]
2. _dumu_ akszak{ki}-eri-[ba]
3. _ARAD e2-babbar_
seal 2
1. {d}bu-ni-ni-i-din-nam
2. _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}utu
3. _ARAD e2-babbar_
seal 3
1. [sig-{d}a-a]
2. _dumu_ [{d}utu-tab]-ba-szu#
3. _ARAD#_ [...]
seal 4
1. sig-an-[tum]
2. _dumu_ a-wi-[il-{d}utu]
3. _ARAD_ {d}nin-[...]
4. [...]
seal 5
1. ib-ni-[...]
2. _dumu_ {d}utu-sze-mi
3. _ARAD e2-babbar_
seal 6
1. nu-ur2-{d}gibil6
2. _gudu4_
3. _dumu_ gi-mil-{d}[utu]
4. _ARAD [e2-babbar]-ra#_

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: RA 104, p.9-40, p. 28-30

    [Suurmeijer2010adoption] Suurmeijer, Guido. 2010. “‘He Took Him as His Son’. Adoption in Old Babylonian Sippar.” Revue d’Assyriologie et d’Archéologie Orientale 104: 9–40.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: IM 082916
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-02-02 at 10:10:41 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2018-08-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“RA 104, 028-030 Artifact Entry.” 2018. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 24, 2018. https://cdli.earth/P512421.
RA 104, 028-030 artifact entry (No. P512421). (2018, August 24). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P512421
RA 104, 028-030 artifact entry (2018) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P512421 (Accessed: July 11, 2025).
@misc{2018RA,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-07-11]},
	year = {2018},
	month = {aug 24},
	title = {RA 104, 028-030 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P512421},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P512421},
}

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M1  - 2025/7/11/
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