MHET 2/6, 885 (P510260)

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 097280

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. _5/6(disz) GAN2 sar e2 du3-a_
2. _da e2#_ {d}utu-a-bu-um
3. u3 _da# e2_ ta-ri-ba-tum
4. u3 bu-szi bi-tim ma-la geme2-{d}utu
5. _dumu-munus_ sin-a-bu-szu
6. ir-szu-u2 {disz}geme2-{d}utu _dumu-munus_ sin-a-bu-szu
7. a-na a-wi-li-ia _dumu_ {d}utu-bi-ir#-ka#-ia#
8. u3 du-um-qi2-esz18-dar _dumu-munus_ geme2-{d}utu
9. _dam_ a-wi-li-ia _dumu_ {d}utu-bi-ir#-ka-ia
10. id-di-in _u4-kur2-sze3_ ma-ma#-an
11. e-li-szu-nu mi#-[im-ma u2-ul i-szu-u2]
12. asz-szum [a-wi-li-ia ... u3 du-um-qi2-esz18-dar ...]
13. a-di geme2-{d#}[utu ... ba-al-t,a3-at]
14. [... i]-ta-asz-szu-[szi-sza]
reverse
1. _1/2(disz) ma-na 2(disz) gin2#? [ku2-babbar_ ...]
2. sza# la i-pu-szu ig-mu-[ru?]
3. _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk
4. u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal-e_
5. it-mu-u2
  single ruling
6. _igi_ {d}utu-mu-usz-te-szi#-ir
7. _igi_ ib-ni-{d#}[...] x
8. _igi_ {d}utu-x x [...]
9. _igi_ u2-s,i-bi-tum# [...]
10. _igi_ ip-qu2-sza# [...]
11. _igi_ dumu-{d}utu _dumu_ [...]
12. _igi_ ARAD-i-li2-szu [...]
13. _igi#_ dingir-szu-mu-ba-li-it, _dub-sar#_
left
1. _iti gan#-gan#-na-a u4 2(u)-kam_
2. _mu_ sa-am-su2-i-lu-na

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: MHET 2/6, 885

    [Dekiere1997MHET2/6] Dekiere, Luc. 1997. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 6: Documents from the Series 1902-10-11. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.

  • history: Suurmeijer diss., App. p. 439

    [Suurmeijer2014property] Suurmeijer, Guido. 2014. “Property Transfer within the Family in Old Babylonian Sippar.” Phdthesis, Gent: Universiteit Gent.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 097280
  • Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0334

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-14 at 09:53:10 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2018-08-06 at 10:55:25 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2018-08-06 at 10:53:52 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2018-08-06 at 10:52:27 Woestenburg, Els Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-05-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MHET 2/6, 885 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510260.
MHET 2/6, 885 artifact entry (No. P510260). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510260 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/6, 885 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510260 (Accessed: December 6, 2024).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {MHET 2/6, 885 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510260},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510260},
}


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