CT 48, 039 (P366235)

Legal tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 081574

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

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  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal
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  • primary: CT 48, 39

    [Finkelstein1968CT48] Finkelstein, Jacob J. 1968. Old-Babylonian Legal Documents. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 48. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

    Deposition (presumably on oath) before witnesses that a debt had been paid, and further witnessed by the diviner (barium) and the slaughterer (tabihum), suggesting the context of an oath taken on a sacrificial animal.


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  • Museum No.: BM 081574
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 1706

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 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2007-03-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 48, 039 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P366235.
CT 48, 039 artifact entry (No. P366235). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P366235 (Original work published 2007)
CT 48, 039 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P366235 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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