CT 08, pl. 03, Bu 1888-05-12, 055 (P370428)

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 078208

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

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tablet
obverse
1. _2(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2_
2. a-na _1(bur3) GAN2 1(disz)-e 8(asz) sze gur_
3. _4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ki-kal_ a-na _mu 2(disz)-kam_
4. a#-na _1(iku) GAN2 1(disz)-e 1(barig) 2(ban2) sze_
5. _2(esze3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_
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6. [...]-x# _2(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3_ na-gu-u2
7. [...] x _i7 sza3_ ba-ar-ri-rum
8. [...] x u3 _u2-sal_ sza _gu2 i7_ {d}na-bi-um-he2-gal2
9. [...] sza# _gu2 i7_ i-in-su2-ki-im-na-ku-ti
10. [_a-sza3_] geme2#-{d}{sze3}szer7-da _lukur {d}utu_
11. [u3 ah]-hi-sza _dumu-mesz_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum
12. [a-na] qa2#-be2-e {d}suen-na-s,i-ir
13. _dumu_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum
14. {disz}{d}amar-utu-mu-ba-li2-it, a-bi _erin2_
15. a-na er-re-szu-tim u3 te-ep-ti-tim
16. a-na _mu 2(disz)-kam ib2-ta-e3-a_
17. _u4 buru14-sze3_
18. sza _2(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2#_
19. _5(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2)! sze_
reverse
1. sza _4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3# [ki-kal]_
2. _1(asz) 1(barig) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu#_
3. i-na zimbir{ki} _i3-ag2-e_
4. a-di _4(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ki-kal_
5. i-pe2-et-tu-u2
6. _2(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2_ i-ka-al
7. i-na sza-lu-usz-tim sza-at-tim
8. a-na _gu2-un_ i-ru-ub
  single ruling
9. _igi_ ip-qu2-an-nu-ni-tum _dumu_ {d}suen-i-din-nam
10. _igi_ gi-mil-{d}amar-utu _di-ku5_
11. _dumu_ s,il2-li2-{d}utu
12. _igi_ an-pi4-sza _dumu_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am
13. _igi_ {d}suen-ma-gir _dumu_ {d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi
14. _igi_ szu-mu-um-li-s,i _dub-sar_
  blank space
15. _iti du6-ku3 u4 1(u) 8(disz)-kam_
16. _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e mu gibil_ sza _egir sipa sun5-na an {d}en-lil2-bi-da-a-asz_
seal 1
1. i3-li2-i-[...]
2. dumu# x-x-[...]
3. [ARAD ...]
seal 2
1. [...]
2. [dumu] AN-x-x-x-[...]
3. ARAD# [...]
seal 3
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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
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  • primary: CT 8, 3b

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 078208
  • Accession No.: 1888-05-12 Bu, 0055

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
2023-03-14 at 10:14:56 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
2007-08-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 08, Pl. 03, Bu 1888-05-12, 055 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370428.
CT 08, pl. 03, Bu 1888-05-12, 055 artifact entry (No. P370428). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370428 (Original work published 2007)
CT 08, pl. 03, Bu 1888-05-12, 055 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370428 (Accessed: September 15, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 08, pl. 03, {Bu} 1888-05-12, 055 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370428},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370428},
}

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