CT 06, pl. 42, Bu 1891-05-09, 2470 (P385863)

Inheritance Documents 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 092658 & BM 092658A

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Family > Inheritance Documents

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. _1(disz) sar e2 du3-a_
2. _da e2_ be-la-kum
3. u3 i-ta lu2-{d}nanna
4. _ha-la_ e-ri-isz-tum _nu-gig_
5. _dumu-munus_ ri-ba-am-i3-li2
6. sza _ki_ geme2-{d}utu _lukur! {d}utu_
7. _nin-a-ni_ i-zu-zu
8. zi-za ga-am-ra isz-tu pe2-e
9. a-di _ku3-sig17_ a-ha-tum
10. a-na a-ha-tim u2-ul i-ra-ga-am
11. a-pil2-ta-sza geme2-{d}utu _nin-ni_
12. _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk sin-mu-ba-li2-it,
13. u3 {iri}zimbir{ki}
bottom
  blank space
reverse
1. _igi_ mu-na-wi-rum _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam
2. _igi_ sin-i-qi2-sza-am _dumu_ ki-ni-isz-zu-ma
3. u3 nu-ra-tum
4. _igi_ {d}utu-an-dul7-li2 _dumu_ nu-ri-ia
5. _igi_ a-bu-nu-um _dumu_ bur-{d}iszkur
6. _igi_ tap!-pa-tum _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}sag-ku5
7. _igi_ a-bi-ia-tum _dumu_ nu-ur2-e2-a
8. _igi_ i-ka-tum _dumu_ na-hi-mi-im
9. _igi_ e-ri-ba-am _dumu_ sin-hat-ti
10. _igi_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ dingir-sze-me
11. _igi_ {d}utu-ka-szi-id _dumu_ sin-be-el-i3-li2
12. _igi_ tab-gi-ri-{d}utu _dumu_ er3-ra-ba-ni
13. _igi_ sig-{d}a-a _dumu_ e-ri-ib-sin
14. _igi_ sin-ia-tum _maszkim di-ku5_
15. _igi_ i3-li2-ma-lik-ki _dumu_ sin-illat-su2
16. _igi_ {d}nanna-lu2-til _dumu_ puzur4-{d}nin-tu-<ra>
  -ra restored from envelope
left
1. _igi_ be-la-kum _dumu_ sa-na-tam
2. _igi_ ARAD-sin _dumu_ e2-a-mu-da-mi-iq
envelope
obverse
1. _dub 1(disz) sar e2 du3-a_
2. _da e2_ be-la-kum
3. u3 _da e2_ lu2-{d}nanna
4. sza _ki_ geme2-{d}utu _lukur {d}utu nin-a-ni_
5. {disz}e-ri-isz-tum _nu-gig_
6. _dumu-munus_ ri-ba-am-i3-li2
7. i-zu-zu zi-za ga-am-ra
8. isz-tu pe2-e a-di _ku3-sig17_
9. a-ha-tum a-na a-ha-tim
10. u2-ul i-ra-ga-am
11. a-pil2-lu-sa3 a-szar e-li-sza
12. t,a3-bu i-na-ad-di-in
13. _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk sin-mu-ba-li2-it,
14. u3 {iri}zimbir{ki}
15. it-ma-a
16. _igi_ mu-na-wi-rum _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam
17. _igi_ sin-i-qi2-sza-am u3 nu-ra-tum
bottom
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reverse
1. _dumu-me_ ki-ni-isz-zu-ma
2. _igi_ {d}utu-an-dul7-li2 _dumu_ nu-ri-ia#
3. _igi_ a-bu-nu-um _dumu_ bur-{d}iszkur
4. _igi_ tap-pa-tum _dumu_ ib-ni-{[d]}sag-ku5
5. _igi_ tab-gi-ri-{d}utu _dumu_ er3-ra-ba-ni
6. _igi_ x [...] NI sza _dumu_ e-ri-ib-sin
7. _igi_ i-[ka-tum _dumu_ na-hi]-mi-im
8. _igi_ e-ri-[ba-am _dumu_ {d}]suen#-hat-ti
9. _igi_ a-bi-ia-[tum _dumu_ nu]-ur2#-e2-a
10. i-pi2-iq-{d}a#-a# _dumu_ sin-be-el-i3-li2
11. _igi_ {d}utu-ka-szi-id _dumu_ sin-be-el-i3-li2
12. _igi_ ARAD-{d}suen _dumu_ e2-a-mu-da-mi-iq
13. _igi_ be-la-kum _dumu_ sa3-na-tum
14. _igi_ {d}suen-ia-tum _maszkim di-ku5-mesz_
15. _igi_ i3-li2-ma-lik-ki _dumu_ sin-illat-su2
16. _igi_ {d}nanna-lu2-til
17. _dumu_ puzur4-{d}nin-tu-ra
18. _igi_ lu2-{d}nin-szubur _dub-sar_
seal 1
1. a-bu-un-nu-um
2. dumu bur-{d}iszkur
3. ARAD {d}iszkur
seal 2
1. {d}utu
2. {d}a-[a]
seal 3
1. {d}utu
2. ARAD-i3-li2-szu
3. dumu# [...]
4. ARAD [...]
seal 4
1. [kiszib] a#-bi-ia-tum
seal 5
1. kiszib sin-i-qi2-[sza-am]
seal 6
1. kiszib mu-na-wi-[rum]
seal 7
1. kiszib tap-pa-tum
seal 8
1. kiszib {d}nanna-lu2-til
seal 9
1. kiszib e-ri-ba-am
seal 10
1. kiszib ik-ka-tum
seal 11
1. kiszib be-la-kum
seal 12
1. kiszib sin-ia-tum
seal 13
1. kiszib nu-ra-tum#
seal 14
1. kiszib {d}utu-ka-szi-id
seal 15
1. kiszib tab-gi-ri-szu

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  • Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CT 6, 42b

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

  • history: MHET 2/1, 110

    [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.

  • history: OLA 109, p. 127

    [Goddeeris2002economy] Goddeeris, Anne. 2002. Economy and Society in Northern Babylonia in the Early Old Babylonian Period (ca. 2000 - 1800 BC). Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 109. Leuven: Peeters.

  • history: HG 3, 45

    [Kohler1909HG3] Kohler, Josef, and Arthur Ungnad. 1909. Hammurabi’s Gesetz. Band III: Übersetzte Urkunden, Erläuterungen. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.

  • history: UAZP = VAB 5, 182

    [Schorr1913UAZP] Schorr, Moses. 1913. Urkunden Des Altbabylonischen Zivil- Und Prozessrechts. Vorderasiatische Bibliothek 5. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: Suurmeijer diss., App. p. 120-122

    [Suurmeijer2014property] Suurmeijer, Guido. 2014. “Property Transfer within the Family in Old Babylonian Sippar.” Phdthesis, Gent: Universiteit Gent.

  • citation: BM Guide 1908, p. 217

    [BMGuide1908] A Guide to the Babylonian and Assyrian Antiquities. Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. 1908. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

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  • Museum No.: BM 092658 & BM 092658A
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 2470 & 1891-05-09 Bu, 2470A

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-11-05 at 18:39:21 Guidi, Carlo Artifact Guidi, Carlo Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2024-11-05 at 18:31:12 Guidi, Carlo Translation Guidi, Carlo submitted View
2024-06-14 at 09:53:10 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-08-19 at 21:18:56 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2008-05-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

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dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 06, Pl. 42, Bu 1891-05-09, 2470 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 13, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385863.
CT 06, pl. 42, Bu 1891-05-09, 2470 artifact entry (No. P385863). (2024, November 13). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385863 (Original work published 2008)
CT 06, pl. 42, Bu 1891-05-09, 2470 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385863 (Accessed: December 8, 2024).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {nov 13},
	title = {CT 06, pl. 42, {Bu} 1891-05-09, 2470 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385863},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385863},
}


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