MHET 2/4, 547 (P509926)

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 080413

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. _1(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2# [a-sza3_ ...]
2. x [...]
3. _bala-ri_ {i7}ir#-[ni-na]
4. _a-sza3_ i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen _dumu#_ [...]
5. _ki_ i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen be-el# [_a-sza3_]
6. {disz}i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen be-el _a#-sza3#_
7. {disz}hu-za-lum _dumu_ {d}iszkur-sza-rum
8. u3 {d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi _dumu_ be-el-szu-nu
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 ib2-ta-e3-a#_
12. a-wi-lum ma-la a-wi-lim ma-[...]
13. a-na _a-sza3_-im i#-sza#-[...]
14. _u4 buru14#-[sze3]_
15. _a#-sza3#_ a-na# [...]
16. [...]
17. [...]
reverse
1. ma#-na#-ah#-ta#-szu#-[nu i-sza-ka-nu]
2. _sze_-am ra-[...]
3. isz-ti-a-at [...]
4. {disz}i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen# [...]
5. isz-ti-a-at [...]
6. {disz}hu-za#-lum u3 {d}suen-na#-[di-in-szu-mi]
8. i-ip#-pa#-lu-u2#-ma x
9. mi-it-ha-ri-isz i-zu-zu#
10. _sza3# gu2-un a-sza3_
11. _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ sza hu-za-lum
12. _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ sza {d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi#
13. ma-hi-ir
14. _igi_ hu-za-lum _dumu_ {d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi
15. _igi_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am _dumu e2-dub-ba#-a#_
  single ruling
16. _iti# gu4-si-[sa2 u4 n-kam]_
17. [_mu_] am-mi-s,a-[du-qa2 ...] _du11-du-ga [{d}utu lugal-a-ni_ ...] {i7}[am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 ...]
seal 1
  (uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3_ sin-e-ri-ba
seal 2
  (uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3_ sin-na-di-in-szu-mi

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, 547

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: BM 080413
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0552

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
2018-09-23 at 08:16:30 Woestenburg, Els Atf Jagersma, Bram 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, 547 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509926.
MHET 2/4, 547 artifact entry (No. P509926). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509926 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/4, 547 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509926 (Accessed: April 24, 2024).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P509926},
}

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