CT 04, pl. 09, Bu 1888-05-12, 0053 (P355759)

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 078207

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. {disz}er3-ra-ka#-mi#-[ni]-szi#
2. {disz}ri-isz-[er3-ra]
3. u3 bu-ri-ia
4. _dumu-mesz_ szu-esz18-dar
5. a-na _ha-la_ ig-de-ru-ma
6. i-na _e2 dingir iri{ki}_-szu-nu u3 i3-li2-szu-nu
7. _ha-la_ i-zu-zu-ma
8. _a-sza3_ ha-ar-rum ma-la ma!-s,u2-u2
9. _1(disz) 2/3(disz) sar e2 da e2_ ri-is-er3-ra
10. _1/3(disz) sar e2 da_ sza-ma-ia-tum
11. _1(disz) ab2? ha-la_ er3-ra-ka-mi-ni#-szi
12. _a-sza3 a-gar3_ szu-ul-pi2 ma-la ma-s,u2-u2
13. _2/3(disz) sar e2 da_ er3-ra-ka-mi-ni-szi
14. _ha-la_ ri-isz-er3-ra
15. _a-sza3 {gesz}szinig_ {d}ab-u2
16. _1(disz) 1/2(disz) <sar> e2 da_ er3-ra-ka-mi-ni-szi#
17. _2/3(disz) sar e2 da_ ri-isz-er3-ra
18. _ha-la_ bu-ri-ia
19. _ninda_ {d}szu-lat u3 {d}marduk
20. mi#-it-ha-ri-isz
21. [ub]-ba#-lu
reverse
1. [isz]-tu# pi2-e a#-di# _ku3-[sig17]_
2. a-hu-um a-na a-hi-im
3. u2-ul i-ra-gu-um#
4. _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk u3 ha-am#-mu#-ra-<pi2>
5. _in-pa3-da-mesz_
  single ruling
6. _igi_ dumu-i3-li2 _dumu_ i-la-nu-um
7. _igi_ i-ku-un-pi4-sza# _dumu_ mu-na-wi-rum
8. _igi_ i-di-szum#? _dumu_ sza-ma-ia-tum
9. _igi_ sig-esz18-dar _dumu_ mu-na-wi-rum
10. _igi_ na-ram-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ sig-esz18-dar
11. _igi_ usz#-tasz-ni-dingir _dumu_ ri-isz-dingir
12. _igi_ {d}utu-ha-zi-ir _dumu_ s,il2-li2-ia
13. _igi_ gi-mil-lum _dumu_ dingir-szu-illat-su2
14. _igi_ sze-le-bu-um _dumu_ an-pi4-{d}utu
15. _igi_ in-bu#-sza _dumu_ {d}ha-ia3-ra-bi
16. _igi_ x-[x-(x)]-x _dumu_ za#-am-za-qum
17. _igi_ lu2-{d}iszkur-ra _dumu_ i#-la-lum
18. _igi#_ szu-mu-li-ib-szi
19. _[dumu_ ha?]-al-bi-ia _sanga_
20. _[igi_ x]-ri-isz x
21. _[igi]_ sin-e-ri-ba# _dumu_ {d}en-lil2-ba-ni

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
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  • primary: CT 4, 9a

    [Pinches1898CT4] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1898. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 4. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: Fs Wilcke p. 293-300, p. 293-300

    [Stol2003Heiligtum] Stol, Marten. 2003. “Das Heiligtum Einer Familie.” In Literatur, Politik Und Recht in Mesopotamien. Festschrift Für Claus Wilcke, edited by Walther Sallaberger, Konrad Volk, and Annette Zgoll, 293–300. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.

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  • Museum No.: BM 078207
  • Accession No.: 1888-05-12 Bu, 0053

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-06-16 at 10:41:29 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2007-01-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 04, Pl. 09, Bu 1888-05-12, 0053 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355759.
CT 04, pl. 09, Bu 1888-05-12, 0053 artifact entry (No. P355759). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355759 (Original work published 2007)
CT 04, pl. 09, Bu 1888-05-12, 0053 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355759 (Accessed: April 19, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 04, pl. 09, {Bu} 1888-05-12, 0053 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355759},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P355759},
}

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