CT 52, 098 (P481846)

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 080279

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

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tablet
obverse
1. [a-na] a-hi-ia sza {d}amar-utu u2-ba-al-la-t,u2#-szu#
2. [qi2]-bi2-ma
3. um-ma {d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2-ma
4. {d}utu u3 {d}amar-utu da-ri-isz u4-mi
5. a-hi ka-ta li-ba-al-li-t,u2
6. a-hi at-ta lu sza-al-ma-ta lu ba-al-t,a-ta#
7. _dingir_ na-s,i#-ir a-hi-ia ka-ta re-esz da-mi#-[iq-tim sza]
8. a-hi-ia ka-ta li-ki-il
9. a-na szu-ul-mi a-hi-ia ka-ta asz-pu-ra-am#
10. szu-lum a-hi-ia ka-ta ma-har {d}utu u3 {d}[amar-utu]
11. lu da-ri
12. asz-szum a-wa-tim sza ARAD-{d}si-gar
13. ta-asz-pu-ra-am
14. {disz}{d}suen-re-me-ni a-hi
15. a-na ma-ah-ri-ka
reverse
1. at,-t,ar#-[dam]
2. t,e4-ma-am ga#-[am-ra-am]
3. szu-[bi-lam]
4. [x] x ARAD-{d}[si-gar ...]
5. {disz}{d}suen-[re-me-ni ...]
6. sza {disz}[...]
7. ni-di a-[hi-im la ta-ra-asz-szi]
8. me-hi-ir# [tup-pi2-ia szu-bi-lam]

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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, 98

    [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, 98

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

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  • Museum No.: BM 080279
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0415

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-03-26 at 14:19:30 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, 098 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481846.
CT 52, 098 artifact entry (No. P481846). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481846 (Original work published 2015)
CT 52, 098 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481846 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 52, 098 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P481846},
}

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