MHET 2/3, 462 (P509842)

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, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 079774

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

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tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. sza _ki_ {d}utu-zi#-mu# [...]
  Woestenburg, AfO 44/45 (1997/1998) p.355: instead of {d}utu-x-x-x [...]
2'. {disz}dumu-ki _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}isz-[ha-ra]
3'. i-na _mu_ ki-sur-ra a-na _4(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2_ [...]
4'. i-na _mu bad3 didli gal-gal_ e-mu-[ut-ba-lum]
5'. a-sza3 e2 {gesz}kiri6_ a-na _aga-us2 szu-[ku6_]
  Woestenburg, AfO 44/45 (1997/1998) p.355: a-na _aga-us2 szu-[ku6_] instead of a-na x x-szu
6'. u3 il-ki-im a-hi-im szar-rum u2-te-er-ru#
7'. isz-tu _lugal_ u2-te-er-ru
8'. _2(disz) sar e2_ an-nu-u2 a-na {d}utu-zi#-mu#
  Woestenburg, AfO 44/45 (1997/1998) p.355: instead of a-szar _e2_ {d}iszkur a-na {d}x x x
9'. i-tu-ur
10'. i-na _mu_ sa-am-su2-i-lu#-na# _lugal#-e u6-nir ki-tusz mah {d}[za]-ba-ba4 {d}inanna-bi-da_
12'. {disz}{d}utu-zi-mu
13'. {disz}dumu-er-s,e-tim
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] _4(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar na4?_ {d}iszkur
2'. [...] {d}utu#-zi-mu isz-qu2-ul-ma
  Woestenburg: instead of isz-ku-ul-ma
3'. [...]-x-a-ti i-sza-am
4'. [...] ni x-szu t,a3-ab
5'. [...] {d}utu-zi-mu u2-ul i-ta-ar-ma
6'. a-na# _2(disz) sar e2_ a-na dumu#-ki u2-ul i-ra-ga#-am#
  Woestenburg, AfO 44/45 (1997/1998) p.355: instead of i-ra-ga-mu
7'. _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal_ it-mu-u2#
  single ruling
8'. _igi_ ARAD-sin _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam
9'. _igi_ szar-rum-{d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2
10'. _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni
11'. _igi_ sin-be-el-ap-lim _dumu_ ma-gir
12'. _igi_ an-pi4-{d}utu _dumu_ MI#-[...]
13'. _igi_ sin-i-din-nam _dumu_ x-[...]
14'. _igi_ sig-{d}a-a [...]
15'. _igi_ sin-re-me-ni _dumu#_ [...]
16'. _igi#_ sin-x [...]
  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
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  • Genre(s): Legal
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  • primary: MHET 2/3, 462

    [Dekiere1995MHET2/3] Dekiere, Luc. 1995. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 3: Documents from the Reign of Samsu-Iluna. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.

  • collation: AfO 44/45, p. 349-356, p. 355 (coll.)

    [Woestenburg1998reviewMHET2/1-4] Woestenburg, Els. 1997/98. “Review Dekiere MHET II/1-4.” Archiv Für Orientforschung 44/45: 349–56.

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  • Museum No.: BM 079774
  • Accession No.: 1889-10-14, 0322

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2019-03-21 at 07:52:46 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2018-05-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“MHET 2/3, 462 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509842.
MHET 2/3, 462 artifact entry (No. P509842). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509842 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/3, 462 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509842 (Accessed: April 26, 2024).
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	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {MHET 2/3, 462 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509842},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509842},
}

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