CT 06, pl. 48, Bu 1891-05-09, 2498 (P365162)

Legal tablet & envelope 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 092660 & BM 092660A

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Field rental)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na a-szu-ki-im
2. i-ta aq-ba-hu-um
3. u3 i-ta {d}utu-e-mu-qi2
4. _1(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na sza ba-ga-nim
5. i-ta geme2-{d}nin-gal
6. _szu-nigin2 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_
7. _gu2-un a-sza3 4(asz) gur sze_
8. _ki_ la-ma-si2 _lukur_ {d}utu
9. _dumu-munus_ ARAD-er3-ra
10. {disz}{d}utu-en-nam
11. a-na e-re-szu-tim
12. u2-sze-s,i2 _u4 buru14#-[ka]_
13. i-na ba-ab ga#-gi-im
reverse
1. sze-am _i3-ag2-e_
2. _igi_ mu-da-du-um _dumu_ usz-ta-asz-ni-[dingir]
3. _igi_ {d}suen-isz-me-an-ni _dumu_ a-bu-um-t,a3-bu-um
4. _igi_ akszak{ki}-i-din-nam _dumu_ hu-ta#-szum
5. _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni u3 mu-na-wi-rum
6. _dumu-mesz_ akszak{ki}-ia
7. _igi_ be-el-szu-nu _dumu_ usz-ta-asz-ni-dingir
8. _igi_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur _dumu_ usz-ta-asz-ni-dingir
  blank space
9. _iti_ e-lu-nu-um _u4 2(u) 9(disz)-kam_
10. _mu_ a-pil-sin a-na bi-it a-bi-szu i-ru-bu
envelope
obverse
1. _dub 3(iku) GAN2# a-sza3_
2. i-na [... a]-szu-ki-im
3. [i]-ta aq-ba-hu-um
4. u3 {d}utu-e-mu-qi2
5. _1(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na sza ba-ga-nim
6. i-ta geme2-{d}nin-gal
7. _szu-nigin2 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_
8. _4(asz) gur sze gu2-un a-sza3_
9. _ki_ la-ma-si2 _lukur_ {d}utu
10. _dumu-munus_ ARAD-er3-ra
11. {disz}{d}utu-en-nam
12. a-na e-re-szu-tim u2-sze-s,i2
13. _u4 buru14-ka_ i-na ba-ab ga-gi-im
14. sze-am _i3-ag2-e_
reverse
1. _igi_ mu-da-du-um
2. _dumu_ usz-ta-asz-ni-dingir
3. _igi_ {d}suen-isz-me-an-ni
4. _dumu_ a-bu-um-t,a3-bu-um
5. _igi_ akszak{ki}-i-din-nam _dumu_ hu-ta-szum
6. _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni u3 mu-na-wi-rum
7. _dumu-mesz_ akszak{ki}-ia
8. _igi_ be-el-szu!-nu _dumu_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu
9. _igi_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur _dumu#_ x USZ x [...]
10. _iti_ e-lu-nu-um _u4 2(u) 9(disz)-kam_
11. _mu_ a-pil-sin a-na bi-it a-bi-szu i-ru-bu
seal 1
1. mu-da-du-um
2. dumu usz-tasz!-ni-dingir
seal 2
  (uninscribed)
seal 3
1. [{d}]utu#?
2. [{d}]a#-a
seal 4
1. {d}mar-tu

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: CT 6, 48a

    [Pinches1898CT6] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1898. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 6. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: MVS 10, no. XL

    [Blocher1993MVS10] Blocher, Felix. 1993. Siegelabrollungen Auf Frühaltbabylonischen Tontafeln Im British Museum. Ein Katalog. Münchener Vorderasiatische Studien 10. München, Wien: Profil Verlag.

    (seals)

  • history: MHET 2/1, 73

    [Dekiere1994MHET2/1] Dekiere, Luc. 1994. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 1: Pre-Hammurabi Documents. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 092660 & BM 092660A
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 2498 & 1891-05-09 Bu, 2498A

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-08-21 at 15:14:59 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2007-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI 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 06, Pl. 48, Bu 1891-05-09, 2498 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P365162.
CT 06, pl. 48, Bu 1891-05-09, 2498 artifact entry (No. P365162). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P365162 (Original work published 2007)
CT 06, pl. 48, Bu 1891-05-09, 2498 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P365162 (Accessed: April 23, 2024).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-23]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {CT 06, pl. 48, {Bu} 1891-05-09, 2498 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P365162},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P365162},
}


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