CT 04, pl. 23, Bu 1888-05-12, 0309 (P355794)

Legal tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 078408

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

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tablet
obverse
1. _1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3_ t,a3-bu#
2. _u2-sal i7_ si-ip-pi2-ri-tum
3. _a-sza3 ARAD2-ku-bi _dumu_ {d}suen-be-el-i3-li2
4. _ki_ ARAD2-ku-bi be-el _a-sza3_
5. {disz}ip-qa2-tum _dumu_ {d}utu-li-wi-ir
6. _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim
7. a-na _gu2-un_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_
8. _ib2-ta-e3-a_
9. _u4 buru14-sze3 a-sza3_ a-sza-ad-da-du-ma
10. _1(bur3) GAN2 6(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2_ {d}utu
11. _i3-ag2-e_
reverse
1. _sza3 gu2-un a-sza3_-szu
2. _igi-6(disz)-<gal2> gin2 ku3-babbar_ ma-hi-ir
  single ruling
3. _igi_ be-el-szu-nu _dumu_ dingir-da-mi#-iq
4. _igi_ {d}utu-szu-mu-dib _dumu_ dingir-szu-ib-ni
5. _igi_ sin-e-ri-ba-am _dumu_ qur-da-a
  single ruling
  blank space
6. _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 1(u)-kam_
7. _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e alan-a-ni szu silim-ma_
seal 1
1. {d}suen-be-el-[i3-li2]
2. dumu dingir-szu-na-s,i#-[ir]
3. ARAD# {d}[...]
seal 2
1. be-el#-[szu-nu]
2. dub-[sar]
3. dumu# dingir-[da-mi-iq]
4. ARAD# {d}[...]
5. u3 {d}x-[...]
seal 3
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. _na4_ {d}utu-szu-mu-dib

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
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CT 4, 23b

    [Pinches1898CT4] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1898. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 4. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: Tradition und Neubeginn II, no. 342

    [Colbow2002Tradition] Colbow, Gudrun. 2002. Tradition Und Neubeginn. Eine Ausführliche Bearbeitung Der Spätbabylonischen Abrollungen Aus Sippar Und Ihres Beitrags Zur Glyptik Der Kassiten. Band 2. Katalog Und Abbildungen. München, Wien: Profil Verlag.

    (seals)


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 078408
  • Accession No.: 1888-05-12 Bu, 0309

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-06-18 at 12:33:55 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2007-01-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact
“CT 04, Pl. 23, Bu 1888-05-12, 0309 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355794.
CT 04, pl. 23, Bu 1888-05-12, 0309 artifact entry (No. P355794). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355794 (Original work published 2007)
CT 04, pl. 23, Bu 1888-05-12, 0309 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355794 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 04, pl. 23, {Bu} 1888-05-12, 0309 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355794},
}

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