MHET 2/2, 258 (P481520)
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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 016586Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Bequest)Language(s)
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tablet
obverse
1. [1(esze3) 1(iku)] 1/2(iku) _iku a-sza3 ab#-sin2#_
2. _a-gar3_ na-gu-um
3. i-ta _a-sza3_ dingir-szu-ba-ni u3 i-ta [...]
4. 3(iku) _iku a-sza3 sal-la_ {i7}ir-ni-na
5. i-ta _a-sza3_ e-la-li u3 i-ta dingir-x x
6. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam_ {i7}ir-ni-na
7. _sag#-bi 2(disz)-kam_ x x x ba gi nim
single ruling
8. ($ blank space $) 1(esze3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) _a-sza3_
9. mu-ha-ad-di-tum? _dumu-munus_ gi-x-x
10. {disz}sin-re-me-ni {disz}nu-ur2-dingir-szu
11. u3#? e-tel-pi2-{d}utu? a-ah-hu-sza
12. [...] x x x [...]
reverse
1. id-di-nu-szi-im#
2. i-na _mu 1(disz)-kam igi-6(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar_
3. n _sila3 i3-gesz 3(u) sila3 x x x
4. _igi-6(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar_ a-na x x i3-gesz x x x [...]
5. _igi-1(u)-5(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar_
6. ah-hu-sza i-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_
7. i#-na#-ad-di#-nu-szi-im
8. _a#-sza3_-sza a-di? ba? [...]
9. a#-na# _mu#_ [...]
left
1. _iti gu4-si-sa2 u4 2(u)-[kam]_
2. _mu_ an {d}inanna {d}na-na-a-[a ...]
obverse
1. [1(esze3) 1(iku)] 1/2(iku) _iku a-sza3 ab#-sin2#_
2. _a-gar3_ na-gu-um
3. i-ta _a-sza3_ dingir-szu-ba-ni u3 i-ta [...]
4. 3(iku) _iku a-sza3 sal-la_ {i7}ir-ni-na
5. i-ta _a-sza3_ e-la-li u3 i-ta dingir-x x
6. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam_ {i7}ir-ni-na
7. _sag#-bi 2(disz)-kam_ x x x ba gi nim
single ruling
8. ($ blank space $) 1(esze3) 4(iku) 1/2(iku) _a-sza3_
9. mu-ha-ad-di-tum? _dumu-munus_ gi-x-x
10. {disz}sin-re-me-ni {disz}nu-ur2-dingir-szu
11. u3#? e-tel-pi2-{d}utu? a-ah-hu-sza
12. [...] x x x [...]
reverse
1. id-di-nu-szi-im#
2. i-na _mu 1(disz)-kam igi-6(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar_
3. n _sila3 i3-gesz 3(u) sila3 x x x
4. _igi-6(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar_ a-na x x i3-gesz x x x [...]
5. _igi-1(u)-5(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar_
6. ah-hu-sza i-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_
7. i#-na#-ad-di#-nu-szi-im
8. _a#-sza3_-sza a-di? ba? [...]
9. a#-na# _mu#_ [...]
left
1. _iti gu4-si-sa2 u4 2(u)-[kam]_
2. _mu_ an {d}inanna {d}na-na-a-[a ...]
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 (Bequest)
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primary: MHET 2/2, 258
[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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history: Suurmeijer diss., App. p. 382
[Suurmeijer2014property] Suurmeijer, Guido. 2014. “Property Transfer within the Family in Old Babylonian Sippar.” Phdthesis, Gent: Universiteit Gent.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 016586
- Accession No.: 1892-05-16, 0122
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Hammurapi.34.02.20
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- Accounting Period: 0
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | 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 | |
| 2021-10-07 at 20:47:45 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved | |
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| 2019-06-29 at 04:42:31 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Atf | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | CDLI | approved | |
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| 2018-09-01 at 12:02:26 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved | |
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| 2015-08-30 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.16586)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1892-0516-122)
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