Fs Veenhof 218 (P512241)

Administrative 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 080394

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. 1(u) 8(disz) _har-gal{zabar}-hi-a_
2. 5(disz) qu2?-lum sza _{gesz}taskarin_
3. 5(disz) ka-an-tu-hu-szu-nu
4. [1(u)] 5(disz) {uruda}si-ik-ka-tum
5. [n] {uruda}szen_ sza _e2-gal_ an-nim
6. 3(disz)#? nam-za-qum{zabar}
7. 2(u) 2(disz) _gesz-nu2-hi-a_
8. 3(u) 6(disz) _{gesz}gu-za-hi-a_
  single ruling
reverse
1. sza i-na _nig2-szu__ {d}utu-ba-ni
2. {disz}mu-ka-ni-su-nu im-hu-ru
3. pi2#-ha-ta-am
4. _e2-gal_ i-pa-al
  single ruling
  blank space
  seal impression
5. _iti# bara2-za3-gar u4 8(disz)-kam_
6. _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal uruda ki#-<lugal>-gub# hur-sag i7 didli_
seal 1
1. mu-ka-ni-su-nu
2. _dumu_ i-ba-szar-ru-um
3. _ARAD_ {d}nergal

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Fs Veenhof p.211-224, p. 218

    [vonKoppen2001FsVeenhof] Koppen, Frans van. 2001. “Sweeping the Court and Locking the Gate: The Palace of Sippir-Ṣērim.” In Veenhof Anniversary Volume. Studies Presented to Klaas R. Veenhof on the Occasion of His Sixty-Fifth Birthday, edited by Wilfred H. van Soldt, 211–24. Uitgaven van Het Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut Te Istanbul = PIHANS 89. Leiden: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten.

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  • Museum No.: BM 080394
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0533

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
2019-06-17 at 10:59:04 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2019-06-16 at 10:37:50 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2018-08-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Fs Veenhof 218 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512241.
Fs Veenhof 218 artifact entry (No. P512241). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512241 (Original work published 2018)
Fs Veenhof 218 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512241 (Accessed: March 19, 2025).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {Fs {Veenhof} 218 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512241},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P512241},
}


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