CT 08, pl. 45, Bu 1891-05-09, 2190 (P370503)

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 082057 & BM 082057A

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

Language(s)

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na _e2_ sza puzur4-akszak#{ki}
2. sza it-ti na-bi-i3#-li2#-szu
3. u3 ma-ri-szu i-sza-mu
4. {disz}lu2-{d}nin-si-<an>-na
5. _dumu_ be-el-szu-nu a-na _e2_
6. ir-gu-um-ma _di-ku5#-mesz#_
7. di-nam u2*-sza-hi-zu-szu-[nu-ti-ma]
  coll. Woestenburg, AfO 44/45 (1997/1998) p. 351
8. mu-ut-ta-su2 u2-ga-li-bu#
9. u2-ul i-ta-ar-[ma]
10. a-na _e2_ sza puzur4-[akszak{ki}]
11. it-ti na-bi-dingir#-szu
12. u3 ma-ri-szu
13. i-sza-mu
reverse
1. u2-ul i#-ra#-ga-am
2. _mu_ {d}utu {d}amar-utu
3. u3 {d}suen-mu-ba-li2#-it,# it#*-mu#
  coll. Bert Ferwerda
4. _igi_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ {d}utu-igi-ma#*-tim#
  coll. Woestenburg, AfO 44/45 (1997/1998) p. 351
5. _igi_ im-gu-ia _dumu_ {d}utu#-na#-s,ir
6. _igi_ sin-ba-ni _dumu_ ig-mi#-[dingir]
7. _igi_ sig-isz8-tar2 _dumu e2_
8. _igi_ er3-ra-ga-mil _dumu_ sza-ma-ia
9. _igi_ sza-ma-ia _dumu_ s,i2#-su2#-na#-wi#-ra#-at#
  coll. Bert Ferwerda
10. _igi_ gi6-{d}iszkur _dumu_ i-din#-sin
11. _igi_ {d}suen*-a-bu-um _dub-sar_
  coll. Woestenburg, AfO 44/45 (1997/1998) p. 351
envelope
obverse
1. a-na _e2_ sza puzur4-akszak{ki}
2. it-ti na-bi-i3-li2-szu
3. _dumu_ {d}utu-i-in-ma-tim
4. {disz}be-el-szu-nu
5. {disz}dingir-szu-ba-ni _szesz-a-ni_
6. _dumu-mesz_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu
7. {disz}puzur4-akszak{ki}
8. i-sza-mu
9. {disz}lu2-{d}nin-si4-<an>-na
10. _dumu_ be-el-szu-nu
11. a-na _e2_ ir-gu-um-ma
12. _di-ku5-mesz_ di-nam [u2]-sza-hi-zu-szu-nu-ti-ma
13. mu-ut-ta-as-su2
14. a-na gu-ul-lu-bi-im
15. id-di-nu-ma
reverse
1. _dub_ la ra-ga-mi
2. i-zi-zu
3. u2-ul i-ta-ar-ma
4. a-na _egir_ u4-mi-im
5. a-na puzur4-akszak{ki}
6. u3 ma-ri-szu
7. u2-ul i-ra-ga-am
8. _mu_ {d}utu {d}amar-utu
9. u3 {d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it,
10. _in-pa3_
11. _igi_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ {d}utu-i-in-ma-tim
12. _igi_ im-gu-ia _dumu_ {d}utu-na-s,ir
13. _igi_ {d}suen-ba-ni _dumu_ ig-mi-dingir
14. _igi_ sig-isz8-tar2 _dumu e2_
15. _igi_ sza-ma-ia _dumu_ s,i2-su2-na-wi-ra-at
16. _igi_ er3-ra-ga-mil _dumu_ sza-ma-ia
17. _igi_ gi6-{d}iszkur _dumu_ i-din-sin
18. [_igi_] {d}suen*-a-bi _dub-sar_
  coll. Woestenburg, AfO 44/45 (1997/1998) p. 351
seal 1
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. {d}suen-ba-ni
seal 2
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. {d}suen-a-bi
seal 3
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. gi6-{d}iszkur
seal 4
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. er3-ra-ga-mil
seal 5
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. sza-ma-ia
seal 6
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. lu2-{d}nin-si-an-na
seal 7
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. sig-isz8-tar2
seal 8
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. im-gu-ia
seal 9
1. na-bi-i3-li2-[szu]
2. dumu {d}utu-igi-ma-tim#
3. ARAD {d}utu u3 {d}a-a
  coll. Woestenburg, AfO 44/45 (1997/1998) p. 351

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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
  • Measurements (mm):
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  • Genre(s): Legal
  • Language(s):

  • primary: CT 8, 45b

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

  • history: MHET 2/1, 101

    [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.

  • collation: AfO 44/45, p. 349-356, p. 351 (coll.)

    [Woestenburg1998reviewMHET2/1-4] Woestenburg, Els. 1997/98. “Review Dekiere MHET II/1-4.” Archiv Für Orientforschung 44/45: 349–56.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 082057 & BM 082057A
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 2190 & 1891-05-09 Bu, 2190A

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
2023-03-13 at 09:01:33 Jagersma, Bram Atf Ferwerda, Bert 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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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. 45, Bu 1891-05-09, 2190 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370503.
CT 08, pl. 45, Bu 1891-05-09, 2190 artifact entry (No. P370503). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370503 (Original work published 2007)
CT 08, pl. 45, Bu 1891-05-09, 2190 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370503 (Accessed: April 25, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {CT 08, pl. 45, {Bu} 1891-05-09, 2190 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370503},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P370503},
}


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