Edinburgh 16 (P453133)

Administrative tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Museum Number

NMS A.1909.405.28

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)

-

Measurements

95.0 mm × 56.0 mm × 27.0 mm

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. a-di _e2 da_ x [...]
2'. _da e2_ puzur4-sza# _dumu_ isz-me-sin
3'. sza-lu-usz-ti _e2-kislah_
4'. sza _da e2_ i3-li2-a-ra-ah-tim#?
5'. u3 _da e2_ lu2-{d}mar-tu
6'. _{gesz}ig e2 pa-pah u3 {gesz}ig e2 gub?_
7'. sza-lu-usz-ti _e2_ sza tu-s,i-ir-tim
8'. _1(disz) sag-nita2_ {d}suen-pu-ut,-ra-am _mu-ni-im_
9'. _1(disz) {na4}kinkin zi3-gu_
10'. wa-ar-ka-at um-mi-szu-nu
11'. ma-la i-ba-asz-szu-u2 sza-lu-usz-ta-am
12'. i-le-qe2
  blank space
13'. _ha-la_ e-tel-pi4-{d}suen
14'. sza i-na _e2_ a-bi-szu i-zu-zu
15'. {disz}e-tel-pi4-{d}suen {disz}ma-s,i-am-i3-li2
16'. u3 ip-qu2-sza _dumu-mesz_ a-bu-t,a3-bu-um
reverse
1. zi-zu ga-am-ru
2. li-ba-szu-nu t,a3-ba
3. isz-tu pe2-e a-di _ku3-sig17_
4. a-na wa-ar-ki-it u4-mi-im
5. a-hu-um a-na a-hi-im
6. u3-ul e-ra-ga-am
7. ni-isz {d}utu {d}marduk u3 za-bi-um
8. it-mu-u2
9. _igi_ im-gur-ru-um _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}suen
10. _igi_ i-ba-lu-ut, _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}utu
11. _igi_ {d}utu-na-s,ir _dumu_ im-gur-{d}suen
12. _igi_ i-pi2-iq-nu-nu _dumu_ i-din-akszak{ki}
13. _igi_ ha-an-da!-di _dumu_ i-pi2-iq-isz8-tar3
14. _igi_ lugal-{d}iszkur _dumu_ i3-li2-we-di-ku
15. _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dub-sar_
  rest broken
envelope
obverse
  beginning broken
8'. [_1(disz) sag-nita2_] {d}suen-pu-ut,-[ra]-am# [_mu-ni-im_]
9'. [_1(disz) {na4}]kinkin zi3-gu_
10'. [wa-ar]-ka#-at um-mi-[szu-nu]
11'. [... sza-lu-usz]-ta-am i-le#-[qe2]
12'. [_ha-la_] e#-tel-pi4-{d}[suen]
14'. [sza i-na] _e2#_ a-bi-[szu i-zu-zu]
15'. [{disz}e-tel]-pi4#-{d}suen [{disz}ma-s,i-am-i3-li2]
16'. [u3 ip]-qu2#-sza# [_dumu-mesz_ a-bu-t,a3-bu-um]
  rest broken

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
  • Measurements (mm): 95.0 high × 56.0 wide × 27.0 thick
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  • Artifact Preservation: 75%
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  • primary: Edinburgh, 16

    [Dalley1979Edinburgh] Dalley, Stephanie. 1979. A Catalogue of the Akkadian Cuneiform Tablets in the Collections of the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, with Copies of the Texts. Art & Archaeology 2. Edinburgh: The Royal Scottish Museum.

  • history: Hammurabi's Gesetz 6, no. 1434

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

  • history: Langdon, PSBA 33 (1911) pl. 28,

    [sec113565] N.d.

  • history: Suurmeijer diss., App. p. 211-212

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: NMS A.1909.405.28
  • Accession No.:

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2021-08-20 at 20:05:03 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2013-06-27 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Reid, Nicholas; Wagensonner, Klaus CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Edinburgh 16 Artifact Entry.” 2013. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 27, 2013. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P453133.
Edinburgh 16 artifact entry (No. P453133). (2013, June 27). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P453133
Edinburgh 16 artifact entry (2013) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P453133 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2013},
	month = {jun 27},
	title = {Edinburgh 16 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P453133},
}

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