BM 097867 (P524807)

Legal tablet & envelope 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 097867

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. _2(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) zu2-lum_ gu-ur-nu-um
2. _1(asz) zu2-lum_ ta-ad-mi-qum
3. _szu-nigin2 3(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) zu2-lum e3-a_
4. sza sza-at-{d}a-a
5. _dumu-munus_ a-hu-wa-qar
6. _ugu_ ta-ri-bu-um
7. i-ib-ba-sza
reverse
1. _iti gan-gan-e3_
2. _3(asz) 2(barig) zu2-lum e3-a_
3. _i3-ag2-e_
4. _igi_ lu2-{d}nin-a-zu
5. _igi_ {d}utu-sze-nu? _dumu_ ARAD-sin
6. _igi_ {d}suen-re-me-ni
7. _dumu_ si-mu-ma?-{d}sze-mi
8. _iti kin-{d}inanna_
envelope
obverse
1. _2(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) zu2-lum_ gu-ur-nu-um
2. _1(asz) gur_ ta-ad-mi-qum
3. _szu-nigin2 3(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) gur zu2-lum e3-a_
4. sza sza-at-{d}a-a
5. _dumu-munus_ a-hu-wa-qar
6. _ugu_ ta-ri-bu-um
7. i-ib-ba-sza
reverse
1. [_iti gan-gan-e3_]
2. _3(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) [zu2-lum e3-a]_
3. _i3-ag2#-[e_]
  single ruling
4. _igi_ lu2#-[{d}nin-a-zu]
5. _igi_ {d}utu-[sze-nu? _dumu_] ARAD#-sin
6. _igi_ {d}suen-re-me-ni
7. _dumu_ si-mu?-ma-{d}sze-mi
  single ruling
8. _iti kin-{d}inanna_
9. _mu bad3 gal kar-{d}utu_
seal 1
  (illegible)

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • Museum No.: BM 097867
  • Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0921

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2021-09-07 at 15:49:42 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2021-09-04 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BM 097867 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.ucla.edu/P524807.
BM 097867 artifact entry (No. P524807). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.ucla.edu/P524807 (Original work published 2021)
BM 097867 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.ucla.edu/P524807 (Accessed: March 28, 2024).
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