CT 08, pl. 17, Bu 1888-05-12, 219 (P365180)

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 078337

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)

-

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tablet
obverse
1. _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3_ t,a3-bu
2. i-ta _a-sza3 dumu-munus lugal_
3. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam i7_ pa-ri-ik-tum
4. _ki_ me-lu-la-tum _lukur {d}utu_
5. _dumu-munus_ ip-qu2-sza
6. be-el-ti _a-sza3_
7. {disz}il-ta-ni _dumu-munus lugal_
8. _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim
9. a-na _gu2-un_
10. u2-sze-s,i#
11. _u4 buru14-[sze3]_
reverse
1. _1(bur3) GAN2-e 6(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_
2. i-na _kar zimbir{ki}_
3. _i3-ag2-e_
  single ruling
4. _igi_ e-t,e-[rum _dumu_ an]-pi2?-sza?
5. _igi_ a-ta-na#-[ah-dingir? _dumu_ ...]-x#-a-qar
6. _igi_ szu-mu-li#-ib#-szi _dumu_ puzur4-{d}suen
7. _igi_ {d}iszkur-zi-mu _dub-sar_
  blank space
8. _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 2(disz)-kam_
9. _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal-e bara2-bara2-a# ku3#-sig17#-ga ku3-babbar2!-ra-bi-da#-ke4_
seal 1
1. el-me-szum
2. x x {d}utu
3. ARAD a-bi-e-szu-[uh]
seal 2
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. _kiszib3_ szu-mu-li-ib-szi
seal 3
  illegible
seal 4
  (caption without sealing:)
1. a-ta-na-[ah]
seal 5
  (caption without sealing:)
1. {d}iszkur-zi-mu

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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  • Genre(s): Legal
  • Language(s):


  • primary: CT 8, 17b

    [Pinches1899CT8] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1899. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 8. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: Tradition und Neubeginn II, no. 30

    [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 078337
  • Accession No.: 1888-05-12 Bu, 0219

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
2023-03-19 at 10:11:21 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram 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
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) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 08, Pl. 17, Bu 1888-05-12, 219 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P365180.
CT 08, pl. 17, Bu 1888-05-12, 219 artifact entry (No. P365180). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P365180 (Original work published 2007)
CT 08, pl. 17, Bu 1888-05-12, 219 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P365180 (Accessed: March 29, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 08, pl. 17, {Bu} 1888-05-12, 219 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P365180},
}

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