MHET 2/2, 208 (P481465)

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 080894

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Field lease)

Language(s)

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tablet
obverse
1. _a-sza3_ ma-li qa2-as-su2
2. i-ka-asz-sza-du
3. _ki_ ma-an-na#-tum# _lukur {d}[utu]_
4. _dumu-munus_ ia-si-[dingir?]
5. {disz}ib-ni-{d}mar-tu#
6. [a]-na sza-lu-usz u3-sze-s,i2#
reverse
1. [...]-x-szu
2. i-na _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_
3. i-na me-sze-qi2
4. i-na pi4 a-ap-ti#
5. x x _sze-gesz-i3 i3#-[ag2-e]_
6. _igi_ mi-lik-{d}utu
7. _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni
8. _igi_ u-bar-{d}utu
left
1. _iti ziz2? [...] x u4 1(disz)-kam_
2. _mu alam_ ha-am-mu-ra#-[pi2]

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Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal (Field lease)
  • Language(s):


  • primary: MHET 2/2, 208

    [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 080894
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 1034

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
2018-08-16 at 17:42:07 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2015-08-28 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MHET 2/2, 208 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481465.
MHET 2/2, 208 artifact entry (No. P481465). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481465 (Original work published 2015)
MHET 2/2, 208 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481465 (Accessed: December 8, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
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	title = {MHET 2/2, 208 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481465},
}

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