BDHP 44 (P510420)

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 080463

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)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na _a-gar3 us2 gid2-da_
2. sza szu-bi-la-nu-um
3. i-ta _dumu-munus-mesz_ lu2-{d}mar-tu
4. u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ akszak{ki}-i-din-nam
5. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam a-sza3_ {d#}suen#?-i-[...]
6. _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam ID-MI#?-[...]
7. [_ki_] {d}utu-illat-[su2]
8. [_dumu_] it-ti!-{d}en-lil2-[qi2-in-ni]
9. [{disz}be]-le-su2-nu [_lukur_ {d}utu]
10. [_dumu-munus_ (x)]-ia#-x-[...]
11. [i-na _har ku3-babbar_]-sza _in-szi-in#-[sa10]_
12. _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_
13. _1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_
14. _sza3-ga-a-ni al-du10_
15. _inim-bi al-til_
reverse
1. _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_
2. _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_
3. _mu_ {d}utu [{d}amar-utu sa-am-su-i]-lu#-na! _lugal_
4. u3 _iri_ zimbir{ki} it-mu
  single ruling
5. _igi_ sin-na-s,ir [_dumu_ ...]
6. _igi_ sze-rum-i3-li2-szu [_dumu_ ...]
7. _igi_ an-pi4-sza [_dumu_ ...]
8. _igi_ PAP-ma-nu-um [_dumu_ ...]
9. _igi_ {d}nanna-i-x#-[...]
10. _igi_ sin-e-ri-ba-am#
11. _dumu_ lu-usz-ta-mar-[{d}suen]
12. _igi_ {d}utu-li-wi-ir _ugula {munus}nu!-bar!-[mesz]_
  Veenhof, JEOL 30 (1987-88) p. 35
13. _igi_ sig-{d}a-a _dub-sar_
14. _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 2(u)-kam_
15. _mu alan szud3-de3_

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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  • primary: BDHP, 44

    [Waterman1916BDHP] Waterman, Leroy. 1916. Business Documents of the Hammurapi Period from the British Museum. London: Luzac & Co.

  • history: Hammurabi's Gesetz 6, no. 1626

    [Koschaker1923HG6] Koschaker, Paul, and Arthur Ungnad. 1923. Hammurabi’s Gesetz. Band VI: Übersetzte Urkunden Mit Rechtserläuterungen. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.

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  • Museum No.: BM 080463
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0600

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
2022-06-24 at 13:05:29 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-06-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BDHP 44 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510420.
BDHP 44 artifact entry (No. P510420). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510420 (Original work published 2018)
BDHP 44 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510420 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2024-03-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {BDHP 44 artifact entry},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.ucla.edu/P510420},
}

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