MHET 2/2, 153 (P481411)

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 080461

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Sale of garden plot)

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(disz) _sar 7(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 {gesz}kiri6#_
2. _da {gesz}kiri6_ ARAD#-{d}[...]
3. 1/2(disz) _nindan sag [...]-bi_
4. 2(disz) _nindan# 3(disz) kusz3_ [...]
5. _ki_ i-pi2-iq*-[esz8*-tar2* _dumu_] i-na-szu-dingir
6. {disz}e-li-e#-[re-sa] _lukur# {d}utu#_
7. _dumu#-[munus]_ sar#-rum-{d}[iszkur*]
8. i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza# _[in-szi-in-sa10]_
9. _sa10 til#-[la-bi-sze3]_
10. 6(disz)# 5/6(disz)# _gin2# [ku3-babbar]_
11. _[in-na-an-la2]_
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. _igi#_ x [...]
2'. _igi_ {d}suen-ba#-[...]
3'. _igi_ im-lik-{d}suen#? [...]
4'. _igi_ im-gur-akszak{ki} [...]
5'. _igi_ ib-ni-{d}[...]
6'. _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-[ni]
7'. _igi_ dingir-szu-i-bi-szu#
8'. _igi_ dumu-{i7}ab2-gal
9'. [_igi_ ...]-{d}utu _dumu_ {d}suen-ba-ni
10'. _igi_ [...]-ma-{d}AK
11'. _igi_ sin-mu-[...]-mu
12'. _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ a-bu-um-ki-ma AD? [...]
left
column 1
1. _igi_ ib-ni-{d}suen _dub-sar_
column 2
1. _iti sig4-a u4 2(u) 1(disz)-kam_
2. _mu# i7_ ha-mu-[ra-pi2 ...]
  (* collations of Kalla, ZA 90, 147)

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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
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal (Sale of garden plot)
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  • primary: MHET 2/2, 153

    [Dekiere1994MHET2/2] Dekiere, Luc. 1994. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 2: Documents from the Reign of Hammurabi. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.

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  • Museum No.: BM 080461
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0598

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
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2019-06-29 at 04:42:31 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Atf Pagé-Perron, Émilie CDLI approved View
2018-09-01 at 12:25:49 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2018-08-19 at 09:32:19 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2018-07-26 at 12:41:19 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2015-08-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MHET 2/2, 153 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481411.
MHET 2/2, 153 artifact entry (No. P481411). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481411 (Original work published 2015)
MHET 2/2, 153 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481411 (Accessed: December 9, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481411},
}

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