MHET 2/2, 197 (P481454)
Legal tablet & envelope 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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 080427Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Bequest)Language(s)
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tablet
obverse
1. [...] _iku a-sza3_
2. [...] x x pi4 t,up-pi2-im
3. [...] _a-sza3_ ha bu is,-s,i-tum sza-at,-ru
4. [...] _iku a-sza3#_ [...] ha-da-nu-um
5. [i]-ta _a-sza3_ lu#-usz#-ta-mar
6. u3# i-ta _a-sza3_ a-pil-dingir
7. [...] x zi? ia-na _a-sza3_-szu
8. [...] u2-te-bu-szu
9. [...] e szar-ri-im
10. [...] na#-s,i#-ir _dumu-munus_ su2-pa-pu-um
11. [...]-di-nu
12. [... li-ba]-sza# t,a3-bu
13. [...]-ad#-di-in
reverse
1. [_mu_ ... {d}]amar-utu
2. [...] u3 ha#-am-mu-ra-<pi2>
single ruling
3. <_in-pa3-de3>-mesz_
4. [_igi ... {d}]suen#-e-ri-ba-am
5. [_igi_ it]-ti-{d}en-lil2-qi2-in-ni _ugula dam-gar3_
6. [...] x x x {d}szakkan2
7. [...] ip#-qu2#-na-bi-um
8. [...]-ba-am
9. [...]-ni-szu
10. [...] x
11. [...] x
envelope
(stuck on tablet)
beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [...] nu? [...]
3'. {d}suen#-[...]
4'. qi2-isz#-[...]
5'. [...] bur-[...]
6'. [...] mi [...]
7'. _[iti] apin-du8-a u4 2(u) [n]+3(disz)-[kam]_
8'. _[mu] alam# {d}inanna ki-bala masz#?-[da3{ki}]_
Dekiere reads: _ki-bal-bar-[ru2-ki]_
obverse
1. [...] _iku a-sza3_
2. [...] x x pi4 t,up-pi2-im
3. [...] _a-sza3_ ha bu is,-s,i-tum sza-at,-ru
4. [...] _iku a-sza3#_ [...] ha-da-nu-um
5. [i]-ta _a-sza3_ lu#-usz#-ta-mar
6. u3# i-ta _a-sza3_ a-pil-dingir
7. [...] x zi? ia-na _a-sza3_-szu
8. [...] u2-te-bu-szu
9. [...] e szar-ri-im
10. [...] na#-s,i#-ir _dumu-munus_ su2-pa-pu-um
11. [...]-di-nu
12. [... li-ba]-sza# t,a3-bu
13. [...]-ad#-di-in
reverse
1. [_mu_ ... {d}]amar-utu
2. [...] u3 ha#-am-mu-ra-<pi2>
single ruling
3. <_in-pa3-de3>-mesz_
4. [_igi ... {d}]suen#-e-ri-ba-am
5. [_igi_ it]-ti-{d}en-lil2-qi2-in-ni _ugula dam-gar3_
6. [...] x x x {d}szakkan2
7. [...] ip#-qu2#-na-bi-um
8. [...]-ba-am
9. [...]-ni-szu
10. [...] x
11. [...] x
envelope
(stuck on tablet)
beginning broken
1'. [...] x [...]
2'. [...] nu? [...]
3'. {d}suen#-[...]
4'. qi2-isz#-[...]
5'. [...] bur-[...]
6'. [...] mi [...]
7'. _[iti] apin-du8-a u4 2(u) [n]+3(disz)-[kam]_
8'. _[mu] alam# {d}inanna ki-bala masz#?-[da3{ki}]_
Dekiere reads: _ki-bal-bar-[ru2-ki]_
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 & envelope
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Legal (Bequest)
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primary: MHET 2/2, 197
[Dekiere1994MHET2/2] Dekiere, Luc. 1994. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 2: Documents from the Reign of Hammurabi. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.
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- Museum No.: BM 080427
- Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0566
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Hammurapi.17.08.23 ?
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- Accounting Period: 0
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |  |
| 2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | approved | |
| 2019-06-29 at 04:42:31 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Atf | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | CDLI | approved | |
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| 2018-08-16 at 17:42:07 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved | |
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| 2015-08-26 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved | |
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.80427)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1891-0509-566)
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