BDHP 14 (P510395)

Legal tablet & envelope 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 082450 & BM 082451

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. _4(iku) GAN2 3(u) 1(disz) sar a-sza3_
2. i-na tu-ub!-qi2-im
3. sza bu-be2-e-em
4. _2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na bu-be2-e-em
5. sza e-ri-isz-tim
6. _1(disz) sag-munus_ ri-ba-tum
7. _4(disz) gin2 siki_ ri-ma-um#?
8. _1(disz) sar e2 du3-a_
9. _da_ ia-mu-ud-di-rum#
10. mi-im-ma a-ni-[im]
11. zi-ti ku-mu-zi-[li]
12. i-ti hu-nu-ub-tim#
13. u3 a-hu-szi-na#
14. i-zu-uz-[zu]
15. i-ta ku#-[mu-zi-li]
16. a-hu#-[szi-na ...]
17. _1(disz) gin2 ku3-[babbar]_ x ma?
  envelope omits sign X
reverse
1. a-hu-szi-na
2. i la me? na?
3. ($ erased $)
4. ($ erased $)
5. le-mu-un {d}[utu]
  envelope: {d}utu!
6. u3 im-me-ru-um#
7. sza a-wa-at
8. _dub_ a-ni-im u2-na-ka-ru
9. _igi_ an-pi4-szu
10. _igi_ dingir-mu-sza-lim
11. _igi_ {d}da-mu-gal-zu
12. _igi_ ku-ma-mu-um x
13. _dumu_ pa-na-nim
14. _igi_ ia-ta!-ar-dingir
15. _igi_ hu-szu-lum
16. _igi_ hu-pa-du-um
17. _igi_ ia-ta-ra-tum
left
column 1
1. _dumu-mesz_ ka-ru-um
2. _igi_ {d}inanna-ama-mu
3. _igi_ a-ba-ia
column 2
1. _dumu-munus_ a-ab-ba-t,a3-bu-um#
2. _igi_ bur-ta-ni
3. _dumu_ ur-{d}nanna
envelope
  (not edited by Suurmeijer)
seal 1
1. {d}suen
seal 2
1. dingir-mu-sza-[lim]
2. _i3-du8#_
3. _ka2_ ga-gu-um
seal 3
1. an-pi4-{d}[utu]
2. dumu ARAD-{d}suen#
3. sanga {d}[utu]
  (3 additional uninscribed seals)

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: BDHP, 14

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

  • history: MVS 10, no. VII

    [Blocher1993MVS10] Blocher, Felix. 1993. Siegelabrollungen Auf Frühaltbabylonischen Tontafeln Im British Museum. Ein Katalog. Münchener Vorderasiatische Studien 10. München, Wien: Profil Verlag.

    (seals)

  • history: Hammurabi's Gesetz 6, no. 1432

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

  • history: Suurmeijer diss., App. p. 33-34

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 082450 & BM 082451
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 2487 & 1891-05-09 Bu, 2487A

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
2022-06-22 at 07:41:58 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2022-06-21 at 12:42:12 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2021-07-14 at 20:35:33 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2021-07-12 at 18:02:06 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2018-06-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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    There is no external resource for this artifact yet.

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact
“BDHP 14 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510395.
BDHP 14 artifact entry (No. P510395). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510395 (Original work published 2018)
BDHP 14 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510395 (Accessed: January 19, 2025).
@misc{2024BDHP,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-01-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {BDHP 14 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510395},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510395},
}


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