Hiring Workers 117 (P510372)

Administrative bulla 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 081848

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

object bulla
surface a
1. _1(disz) ad-kup4_
2. {disz}i3-li2-isz-me-ni
3. _iti NE-NE-gar u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam_
4. _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal#-[e] gu-za ki-bad-ra2_
seal 1
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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: Bulla
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: Hiring Workers, no. 117

    [Weitemeyer1962HiringWorkers] Weitemeyer, Mogens. 1962. Some Aspects of the Hiring of Workers in the Sippar Region at the Time of Hammurabi. Copenhagen: Munksgaard.

  • history: Tradition und Neubeginn II, no. 102

    [Colbow2002Tradition] Colbow, Gudrun. 2002. Tradition Und Neubeginn. Eine Ausführliche Bearbeitung Der Spätbabylonischen Abrollungen Aus Sippar Und Ihres Beitrags Zur Glyptik Der Kassiten. Band 2. Katalog Und Abbildungen. München, Wien: Profil Verlag.

    (seals)

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  • Museum No.: BM 081848
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 1980

  • Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) [uncertain] Provenience Comments:

    Weitemeyer: "Sippar region"

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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
2018-10-18 at 03:07:37 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2018-05-31 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) - -

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Cite this Artifact
“Hiring Workers 117 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510372.
Hiring Workers 117 artifact entry (No. P510372). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510372 (Original work published 2018)
Hiring Workers 117 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510372 (Accessed: April 18, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-04-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {Hiring {Workers} 117 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510372},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510372},
}


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