CT 06, pl. 44, Bu 1891-05-09, 2421 (P385864)

Business / Contracts 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 092645 & BM 092645A

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 > Business / Contracts (Loan)

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. _6(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) sze gur_
2. _masz2 gi-na_
3. _dah-he2-dam_
4. _ki_ {d}nanna-igi-du
5. _dumu_ {d}iszkur-la-sza-na-an
6. {disz}{d}utu-a-pil2-szu-nu
7. _dumu_ sin-e-ri-ba-am
8. _szu ba-an-ti_
9. _u4 buru14-ka_
10. sze-am u3 _masz2-bi_
11. _i3-ag2-e_
reverse
1. _igi_ da-aq-qum _dumu_ sa-ma-mu-um
2. _igi_ ip-qu2-sza _dumu_ a-ki-la-ma
3. _igi_ e2-nam-ti-la
4. _dumu_ {d}utu-ga-ti-il
5. _igi_ sin-ub-lam
6. _dumu_ su-mu-ia
7. _igi_ dingir-szu-illat-su2 _dub-sar_
8. _igi_ {d}nanna-ku3-ga _dumu_ lu2-{d}mar-tu
9. _mu bad3 mah gibil babila2{ki} a-pil2-{d}suen ba-du3_
seal 1
1. {d}mar-tu
2. {d}gesztin-an-na
seal 2
1. da-[aq]-qum
2. dumu sa-ma-mu-um
3. ARAD {d}iszkur
seal 3
  (uninscribed)

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CT 6, 44b

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

  • history: MVS 10, no. XLIII

    [Blocher1993MVS10] Blocher, Felix. 1993. Siegelabrollungen Auf Frühaltbabylonischen Tontafeln Im British Museum. Ein Katalog. Münchener Vorderasiatische Studien 10. München, Wien: Profil Verlag.

    (seals)


  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 092645 & BM 092645A
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 2421 & 1891-05-09 Bu, 2421A

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
2023-01-21 at 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-08-21 at 10:54:26 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram 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):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact
“CT 06, Pl. 44, Bu 1891-05-09, 2421 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 9, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385864.
CT 06, pl. 44, Bu 1891-05-09, 2421 artifact entry (No. P385864). (2023, September 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385864 (Original work published 2008)
CT 06, pl. 44, Bu 1891-05-09, 2421 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385864 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 9},
	title = {CT 06, pl. 44, {Bu} 1891-05-09, 2421 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P385864},
}

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