CT 52, 095 (P481843)

Letter 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 081029

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Letter

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. a-na a-bi-ni qi2#-bi2#-[ma]
2. um-ma im-gur-{d}suen u3 {d}utu-x-[x]-ma
3. {d}utu u3 _dingir_-ka da-ri-isz u4-mi-im
4. asz-szum-mi-ni li-ba-al-li-it,-ka
5. {disz}{d}utu-um-mi-a-ni sza-ma-lu-um _dumu_ i-bi-{d}utu
6. sza i-na ki-is,-ri ma-ar-ra-tim
7. i-na zimbir{ki} ni-gu-ra-asz-szu
8. isz#-tu# u4#-mi#-im# sza# a-na# ia-ab-li-ia{ki}
9. [...] x ha3-ra-ne-szi#-[im]
  about 7 lines missing
reverse
  about 5 lines missing
1'. [u3] _2(disz) ma#-na# nagga#_ ku-uk#-ku
2'. il-qi2-a-am-ma it-ta-al-kam
3'. a-na na-ap-su-na-da sza-pi2-ti-im
4'. nu-se-li-ma 2(disz) a-wi-le-e i-di-na-ne-szi-ma
5'. a-di _{d}i7_ i-li-ku-u2-ma
6'. tap-pa-szu u2-te-ru-nim
7'. szu-u2 qa2-du-um mi-im-ma sza il-qi2-[a]-am#
8'. a-na zimbir{ki} it-ta-al-kam
9'. gim-la-an-ni-a-ti# i ni-ik-ru-ba#-[ak-kum]
10'. mi-im-ma sza qa2-ti-szu li-[qi2 ...]
11'. u3 a-di ni-la-kam a-sza-[ar]
12'. e-li-ka t,a3-bu ki#-[il-szu]
left
column 1
1. ta-ga-mi-la-an-ni-a-ti
2. a-na szi-pi2-ir-ti-ni a-bu-ni
3. la usz-ta-a-a
column 2
1. x [...]
2. x [...]

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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  • primary: CT 52, 95

    [Walker1976CT52] Walker, Christopher B. F. 1976. Old Babylonian Letters. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 52. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: AbB 7, 95

    [Kraus1977AbB7] Kraus, Fritz R. 1977. Briefe Aus Dem British Museum (CT 52). Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 7. Leiden: Brill.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 081029
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 1167

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
2023-03-26 at 13:37:43 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram approved View
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 View
2015-10-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 52, 095 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481843.
CT 52, 095 artifact entry (No. P481843). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481843 (Original work published 2015)
CT 52, 095 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481843 (Accessed: April 20, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 52, 095 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481843},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481843},
}

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