CT 47, 01 (P366147)

Administrative 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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 016489

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Naditu records)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ [...]
2. i-na szar-da-da-nim
3. _da_ sin-re-me-ni
4. u2-sza-lum ma-la
5. i-li-am sza be-le-su2-nu-ma#
6. {disz}u-bar-{d}utu _dumu_ nu-ri-ia#
7. u3# sin-re-me-ni
8. a-na be-le-su2-nu
9. _lukur nig2_ {d}utu i-di-nu
10. _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk
11. u3 sa3-bi-um sza a-wa-at
12. _dub_ an-ni-im u3-na-ka-ru
13. _igi_ li-pi2-it-esz18-dar
14. _igi_ bur-nu-nu
15. _igi_ {d}mar-tu-ba-ni
16. [_igi_] {d}iszkur-re-me-ni
17. [_igi_] {d}utu-li-t,u2-ul
reverse
1. _igi_ {d}nin-szubur#-ba-ni
2. _igi_ be-le-su2-nu
3. _igi_ la-ma#-si2#
4. _igi_ {d}a-a-szi-ti
5. _igi_ {d}inanna-ama-mu
6. _dumu-munus_ a-ab-ba-t,a3-bu-um _dub-sar_
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative (Naditu records)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P366147

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 016489
Accession Number 1892-05-16, 0025

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.16489
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1892-0516-25

References

  • primary: CT 47, 1

    [Figulla1967CT47] Figulla, Hugo Heinrich. 1967. Old-Babylonian Nadītu Records. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 47. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: Suurmeijer diss., App. p. 173

    [Suurmeijer2014property] Suurmeijer, Guido. 2014. “Property Transfer within the Family in Old Babylonian Sippar.” Phdthesis, Gent: Universiteit Gent.

  • history: Fs Böhl (pp. 359-379), 369 (citation)

    [Veenhof1973FsBöhl] Veenhof, Klaas R. 1973. “An Old Babylonian Deed of Purchase of Land in the de Liagre Böhl Collection.” In Symbolae Biblicae et Mesopotamicae Francisco Mario Theodoro de Liagre Böhl Dedicatae, 4:359–79. Studia Francisci Scholten Memoriae Dicata. Leiden : Brill.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-10-25 at 15:04:24 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-06-14 at 09:53:10 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2018-07-28 at 07:18:09 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-07-28 at 07:17:34 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-03-06 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CT 47, 01 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P366147.
CT 47, 01 artifact entry (No. P366147). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P366147 (Original work published 2007)
CT 47, 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P366147 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
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	title = {CT 47, 01 artifact entry},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P366147},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“CT 47, 01 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 25, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P366147.
CT 47, 01 artifact entry (No. P366147). (2024, October 25). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P366147 (Original work published 2007)
CT 47, 01 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P366147 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).
@misc{2024CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {oct 25},
	title = {CT 47, 01 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P366147},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P366147},
}


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DA  - 2024/10/25/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P366147
LB  - CDLI:P366147
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - CT 47, 01 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P366147
ER  -
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