MHET 2/4, 528 (P509907)

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 080809

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
1. _3(iku) GAN2# [a-sza3 ab]-sin2#_
2. _a-gar3# 1(esze3)# 3(iku)# GAN2#-e#_
3. _a-sza3_ {d}a-a-ri-sza-at _lukur_ {d}utu
4. _dumu-munus_ dingir-szu-ib-ni _ugula dam-gar3_
5. _ki_ {d}a-a-ri-sza-at _lukur_ {d}utu
6. be-el-ti _a-sza3#_
7. {disz}e-tel-pi4-{d}suen _dumu_ {d}suen#-[mu]-sza-lim
8. u3 ARAD-ku-bi
9. _[a]-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu#-tim
10. [a]-na# _gu2-un_ a-na _tab-ba_
11. [a]-na# _mu 1(disz)-kam_ u2-sze-s,u2-u2#
12. _u4 buru14-sze3_
reverse
1. _a#-sza3_ i-sza-ad-da-du-ma
2. _1(bur3)# GAN2 a-sza3 6(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2_ {d}utu
3. _gu2-un a-sza3_
4. i-na _ka2 ga2-gi4-a_
5. _i3-ag2-e_
  single ruling
6. _igi#_ {d}suen-isz-me-ni _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}utu
7. _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}marduk#
8. _igi_ ARAD-{d}bu-ne-ne _dub-sar#_
  single ruling
9. _iti gu4-si-sa2 u4 1(disz)-kam_
10. _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e alan-a-ni masz2 gaba [tab]-ba_
seal 1
  (uninscribed)
1. _{na4}kiszib3_ ARAD-ku-bi
seal 2
  (uninscribed)
1. _{na4#}kiszib3#_ [i]-lu-ni

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
  • Language(s):


  • primary: MHET 2/4, 528

    [Dekiere1995MHET2/4] Dekiere, Luc. 1995. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 4: Post-Samsu-Iluna Documents. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 080809
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0948

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
2018-09-19 at 11:35:00 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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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“MHET 2/4, 528 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509907.
MHET 2/4, 528 artifact entry (No. P509907). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509907 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/4, 528 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509907 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509907},
}

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