MHET 2/2, 167 (P481424)

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 080519

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 house)

Language(s)

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 2(disz) _sar e2# [du3-a]_
2. _{gesz}kesz2-da sag#-kul {gesz}ig gub#_
3. _kusz3_ sza ku-ru-um a-di sza az tu li da?
4. u3 mu-s,u-u2-[szu ...] gu-la
5. _da e2_ {disz}zi-[im-ru-u2]
6. _da e2_ ha-ia#-[...]-um
7. _da e2_ i-din-{d}nin-szubur _ga2 nu-bar_
8. u3 _da e2_ qi2-isz-[nu-nu] _dumu-me_ i-din-{d}suen
9. _ki_ ri-isz-{d}utu _dumu_ i#-din#-{d}suen
10. {disz}{d}suen-ma-gir u3 {d}utu-i-din-nam
11. _dumu-me_ e-ri#-ba-am
12. _in#-szi-in-sa10_
13. _[sa10 til-la]-bi#-sze3 [...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [_igi_ ARAD-{d}suen _dumu_ sin]-illat-su2
3'. _igi#_ {d}utu-[illat-su2 _dumu_ sin-la]-sza#-na#-an
4'. _igi#_ {d}suen#-[i-qi2-sza-am _dumu_ be-li2]-sipa
5'. _igi_ {d}suen#-[illat-su2 _dumu_ sin]-ib#-ni
  single ruling
6'. _igi_ e-x x x x
7'. _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam_
8'. _mu {gesz}gu-za_ {d}zar-pa#-ni-tum

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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 house)
  • Language(s):


  • primary: MHET 2/2, 167

    [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 080519
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0657

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
2018-12-13 at 07:31:05 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-07-26 at 12:42:13 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, 167 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481424.
MHET 2/2, 167 artifact entry (No. P481424). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481424 (Original work published 2015)
MHET 2/2, 167 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481424 (Accessed: December 7, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {MHET 2/2, 167 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481424},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481424},
}

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