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
Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 082227 & BM 082227AProvenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
| Period | Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) |
|---|---|
| Dates Referenced | Hammurapi.20.00.00 |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | S999999 | - | - |
| CDLI number | P355787 |
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| LOD URI | https://cdli.network/entity/P355787 |
| Artifact type | Tablet & envelope |
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| Dimensions | |
| Weight | |
| Material(s) | Clay |
| Preservation |
| Provenience | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
|---|---|
| Written In | |
| Archive | |
| Excavation Number | |
| Findspot | |
| Stratigraphic Level | |
| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 082227 & BM 082227A |
| Accession Number | 1891-05-09 Bu, 2337 |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) | BM.82227 |
| British Museum Collection (BM) | W_1891-0509-2337 |
primary: CT 4, 20c
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Artifact metadata | Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Electronic Babylonian Library | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Approved |
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| 2021-06-18 at 09:57:33 | Jagersma, Bram | Transliteration | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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| 2007-01-09 at 00:00:00 | CDLI, CDLI | Artifact metadata | Tinney, Stephen J. | CDLI, CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2023CT,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
year = {2023},
month = {sep 9},
title = {CT 04, pl. 20, {Bu} 1891-05-09, 2337 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P355787},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P355787},
}
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