BDHP 69 (P510445)

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 080554

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

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tablet
obverse
1. _1(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3_ ma-ar-ma-ra-nim
2. i-ta er3-ra-na-da
3. _dumu#_ na#-ka-ru-um
4. u3 [i]-ta# da-szu-ra-tum
5. _dumu-[munus {d}]suen#?-i-din-nam
  Suurmeijer: alternate reading {d}en-lil2-
6. a#? [...] x ni a li-im-t,i3
7. li#-[te]-er
8. [...] da-szu-ra-tum
9. [...] sar#? _e2_ akszak{ki}-na-s,ir#
10. sza {d}suen-ma-gir <<x>>
  probably erasure
11. a-bu-sza
12. a-na a-ha-tim
13. ma-ar-ti-szu
reverse
1. u2-we-du-sza*
  Suurmeijer: error for -szi
2. {disz}akszak{ki}-na-s,ir {disz}{d}utu x ku5?
3. _dumu-munus_ {d}suen-dingir {disz}{d}utu? ki? mu?
4. a-na a-ha-tum i-di-in
5. _igi_ {d}nin-<szubur>-ma-an-szum2
6. _igi_ {d}utu-ta-ia-ar
7. _igi_ li-bu-ra-am
8. _igi_ ka-lu-mu-um
9. _igi_ {d}utu-tab-ba-e
10. _igi_ sig-{d}iszkur
11. _dumu_ nu-ri-a
12. _igi_ {d}suen-tab-ba-e-we-di

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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  • Genre(s): Legal
  • Language(s):


  • primary: BDHP, 69

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

  • history: Hammurabi's Gesetz 6, no. 1740

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

  • history: Suurmeijer diss., App. p. 42

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 080554
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0692

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
2021-07-14 at 20:35:33 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. 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 69 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510445.
BDHP 69 artifact entry (No. P510445). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510445 (Original work published 2018)
BDHP 69 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510445 (Accessed: May 7, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-05-07]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {BDHP 69 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510445},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510445},
}

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