BDHP 04 (P510385)

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 080610

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. _2(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_
2. i-na ta-asz-ku-um-isz8-tar2
3. i-ta _a-sza3_ {disz}{d}utu-illat-su2
4. u3 i-ta _a-sza3 dumu-munus_ sin-illat-su2
5. _ki_ hu-szu-tum _lukur_ {d}utu
6. _dumu-munus_ {d}suen-pu-ut,-ra-am
7. {disz}i3-li2-mu-tap-li
8. _dumu_ dingir-szu-illat-su2
9. _a-sza3_ a-na e-re-szu-tim
10. a-na _gu2_ u2-szi-s,i2 _u4 buru14-sze3_
11. _1(u) 4(asz) gur sze gu2_
12. i-na _ka2_ ga-gi-im
13. _i3-ag2-e_
reverse
1. _4(disz)#? ezem# [hi]-a# 3(ban2) dabin hi-a_
2. _1(disz) uzu hi#-a_
3. i-pa-qi2-si2
4. _1/2(disz) ku3-babbar_
5. _sza3#-ga_ sza _a-sza3_
6. i#-na-di-in
7. _igi_ ka-lu-mu-um
8. _igi_ {d}utu-tab-ba-e
9. _igi_ {d}suen-isz-me-an-ni
10. _dumu_ a-pil-ia
11. _igi_ {d}utu-e-ri-ba-am
12. _dumu#_ szar#-ru-um-{d}iszkur
13. _[igi]_ x#-x#-u3?-BI?
14. _dumu-munus_ a-da-ia-[tum]
left
1. _igi_ la-ma-si2
2. _dumu-munus_ akszak{ki}-a-bi
3. _mu i7 tu-tu-he2-gal2_

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: BDHP, 4

    [Waterman1916BDHP] Waterman, Leroy. 1916. Business Documents of the Hammurapi Period from the British Museum. London: Luzac & Co.

  • history: Hammurabi's Gesetz 6, no. 1685

    [Koschaker1923HG6] Koschaker, Paul, and Arthur Ungnad. 1923. Hammurabi’s Gesetz. Band VI: Übersetzte Urkunden Mit Rechtserläuterungen. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.

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  • Museum No.: BM 080610
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0748

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2022-06-21 at 12:30:49 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2022-06-21 at 11:57:01 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-06-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BDHP 04 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510385.
BDHP 04 artifact entry (No. P510385). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510385 (Original work published 2018)
BDHP 04 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510385 (Accessed: March 14, 2025).
@misc{2023BDHP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-03-14]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {BDHP 04 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510385},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510385},
}


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