CT 08, pl. 36, Bu 1891-05-09, 0851 (P370482)

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 080713

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. _a-sza3_ ma-la ma-s,u2-u2
2. _a-gar3_ si-la-ni-i{ki}
3. _a-sza3_ ib-ni-{d}suen _dumu_ a-hu-um-wa-qar
4. ki ib-ni-{d}suen _dumu_ a-hu-um-wa-qar
5. be-el _a-sza3_
6. {disz}szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi
7. _dumu_ li-pi2-it-{d}iszkur
8. _a-sza3_ a-na te-ep-ti-tim
9. a-na _mu 2(disz)-kam#_
10. u2-sze-s,i#
11. _u4 buru14-sze3 a-sza3_ i-sza#-[ad-da-du-ma]
12. _1(iku) GAN2 1(disz)-e 1(asz) sze# [gur ...]_
13. sza NU PA UD x# [...]
14. _i3-ag2-[e]_
reverse
1. _mu 2(disz)-kam_ i-ik-ka-[al]
2. i-na _mu 3(disz)-kam_ a-na _gu2-un_
3. i-ir-ru-ub
  single ruling
4. _igi_ {d}utu-szu-mu-un-dab _di-ku5 dumu_ dingir-szu#-[ib-ni]
5. _igi_ i3-li2-isz-me-an-ni _dumu_ lu2-{d}iszkur
6. _igi_ dingir-a-pil2 _dumu_ lu2-{d}iszkur
7. _igi_ qar-di-i3-li2 _dumu_ ARAD2-i3-li2-szu
  blank space
8. _iti ab-e3 u4 2(u) 4(disz)-kam_
9. _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e {d}urasz ur-sag gal-la {gesz}tukul mah u3 dib-bu-na nim#? [sur] gu-la_
  tablet has {d}urasz*, not {d}iszkur as in the copy (coll. Horsnell, Year-names II (1999) p. 307 n. 129)
seal 1
1. [...]-u2-ZU-[...]
2. [...] x BA MU [...]
3. ARAD {d}[...]
seal 2
1. dingir-szu-ib-ni-[...]
2. dumu# {d}er3-ra-[...]
seal 3
  (uninscribed, with two captions:)
1. _kiszib3_ i3-li2-ba-ni
2. _kiszib3_ dingir-a-pil2

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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, 36b

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

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  • Museum No.: BM 080713
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0851

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
2023-03-20 at 11:29:24 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. 36, Bu 1891-05-09, 0851 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370482.
CT 08, pl. 36, Bu 1891-05-09, 0851 artifact entry (No. P370482). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370482 (Original work published 2007)
CT 08, pl. 36, Bu 1891-05-09, 0851 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370482 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
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	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370482},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370482},
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