RIME 4.03.09.01, ex. 01 (P447988)

Official or display tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), 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 038303

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (witness)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Witness

tablet
  (neo-Babylonian copy of an Old Babylonian text)
obverse
1. am-mi-di#-[ta-na]
2. lugal kal-[ga]
3. lugal babila2{ki#}-[a]
4. lugal kisz{ki#}-[a]
5. lugal ki-en-gi ki-uri#[{ki}-ke4]
6. lugal da-ga-an# kur mar-tu{ki}-a-me-en#
7. _he-pi esz-szu2_ sza3-bala-bala#
8. su-mu-la-dingir-a#
9. dumu ur-sag gal#
10. a-bi-e-szu-uh-a-me-en
11. sze-ga# {d}en-lil2-la2
12. ki-ag2# {d}[x?]-x
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [x x]-bi [...]
2'. [...] ki-tusz asil-la2-[ka]
3'. [he2]-bi2#-i3-dur2-ru
  blank space
4'. bad3#-bi
5'. {d}asal-lu2-hi
6'. lu2 im-a bi2-in-bur2-ru-da-a
7'. im ki-a ha-ra-ab-ga2-ga2
8'. mu-bi-im#
9'. _sza2_ {disz}{d}EN-u2-sza-al-li-im
 en: (Property) of Bēl-ušallim,
10'. a# {disz}da#-bi#-bi lu2 _a-szi-pu_
 en: offspring of Dābibi the exorcist.

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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  • primary: RIME 4, 03.09.01, ex. 01

    [Frayne1990RIME4] Frayne, Douglas R. 1990. Old Baylonian Period (2003-1595 BC). Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 4. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: Finkel & Taylor, Cuneiform, Fig. 7

    [FinkelTaylor2015] Finkel, Irving L., and Jonathan Taylor. 2015. Cuneiform. British Museum.

  • history: LIH, 100

    [King1898-1900LIH] King, Leonard W. 1898-1900. The Letters and Inscriptions of Hammurabi. Luzac & co.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 038303
  • Accession No.: 1880-11-12, 0185

  • Provenience: Babylon (mod. Bābil)
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  • Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
  • Period Comments:

    Neo-Babylonian copy of anOB inscription

  • Dates Referenced: Ammi-ditana.00.00.00
  • Alternative Years:
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-01 at 15:52:37 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-25 at 15:44:10 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:10:32 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-06-15 at 20:44:22 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2017-02-22 at 12:52:51 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-02-22 at 12:45:04 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2017-02-22 at 12:42:41 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2015-10-10 at 10:46:58 CDLI Atf CDLI CDLI approved View
2014-11-21 at 08:56:26 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2014-01-01 at 12:27:36 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2013-05-16 at 11:30:29 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2012-12-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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This artifact is a witness to the following composite(s):

Composite Score
RIME 4.03.09.01 composite (P448512) View the score

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Cite this Artifact
“RIME 4.03.09.01, Ex. 01 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 1, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P447988.
RIME 4.03.09.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (No. P447988). (2024, June 1). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P447988 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 4.03.09.01, ex. 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P447988 (Accessed: February 7, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 1},
	title = {RIME 4.03.09.01, ex. 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P447988},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P447988},
}


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