CT 47, 30 (P366165)

Administrative 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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 017045 & BM 017045a

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (Naditu records)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _4(iku)# GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na mi-nam-ri-qa2-ti
2. [i]-ta _a-sza3_ nu-ur-i3-li2-szu
3. u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu-ma
4. _dumu_ puzur4-{d}nin-kar-ra-ak
5. _sag-bi_ {disz}{d}suen-mu-ba-al-li2-it,
6. _2(iku) GAN2 {gesz}kiri6 i-na {iri}bu-qu2-la-nu-um
7. i-ta _{gesz}kiri6_ ARAD-{d}suen _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}en-lil2-la2
8. u3 i-ta _{gesz}kiri6_ i-bi-{d}sza-ha-an
9. _sag-bi i7 buranun-na
10. _4(disz) sar e2_ i-na zimbir-edin-na{ki}
11. _1/2(disz) ma-na har ku3-babbar_-sza
12. _1(disz) sag-nita2_ {d}iszkur-ma-gir
  envelope: -ma-lik
13. _1(disz)_ szar-rum-{d}iszkur zi-im-ru-ha-ra-ah
14. u3 {d}utu-gim-la-an-ni
15. _1(disz) sag-geme2_ szi-ma-a-ha-ti
16. _1(disz) {d}inanna-kisz{ki}-um-mi
17. u3 {d}a-a-um-mi-a-lit-tim
18. _5(u) u8 udu-hi-a_
29. _3(disz) gu4-hi-a_ sza-di-du-tum
20. _1(disz) ab2_ u3 ma-ra-sa
reverse
1. _1(disz) szen_ sza _1(ban2)-a_
2. _2(disz) tug2-hi-a 5(disz) bar-si_ MAN
3. _1(disz) {na4}kinkin zi3-gu_
4. _1(disz) {na4}kinkin ad-bar
5. sza {d}suen-ra-bi _ad-da-a-ni_
6. a-na ka-an-sza-as-su-ma-tum _lukur_ {d}utu
7. _dumu-munus-a-ni_-szu i-di-nu
8. ap-lu-us2-sa a-na a-hi-sza
9. a-na sza i-ra-am-mu
10. i-sza-t,a2-ar
11. _igi_ s,il2-li2-{d}nin-kar-ra-ak
12. _igi_ dingir-pi4-{d}a-a _dumu_ ARAD-{d}suen
13. _igi_ e-tel-pi4-{d}na-bi-um
14. _dumu_ sza-lim-pa-li-ih-{d}utu
15. _igi_ e-ri-ib-sin _dumu_ dingir-hi-ta
16. _igi_ {d}utu-mu-ba-li2-it,
17. _dumu_ a-bi2-ia-tum
18. _igi_ dingir-szu-illat-su _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni
19. _igi_ er3-ra-ia _dumu_ sza-lu-rum
20. _igi_ {d}en-lil2-qa2-bu-tu-ia
21. _igi_ sin-e-ri-<<e?>>-ba-am _dumu_ pa-la-er3-ra
22. _igi_ ma-ah-nu-ub-dingir <_dumu_> {d}nanna-a2-dah-ma-gir
23. dingir-a-bi _dumu_ ir-bi-akszak{ki}
left
1. _igi_ a-bi2-ia-tum
2. u3 er-s,i-ti-<ia> _dumu-me_ ha-am-mi-su-mu-u2
3. _iti sig4-a u4 2(u)-kam_
4. _mu a2-dam_ ma3-al-gi4-a{ki}
envelope
obverse
1. _4(iku)# GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na mi-nam-ri-qa2-[ti]
2. i-ta _a-sza3_ nu-ur-i3-li2-szu
3. u3 [i]-ta# _a-sza3_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu-ma
4. _dumu_ puzur4#-{d}nin-kar-ra-ak
5. _sag-[bi]_ {disz}{d}suen-mu-ba-al-li2-it,
6. _2(iku) [GAN2] {gesz}kiri6 {iri}bu-qu2-la-nim{ki}
7. [i-ta] _{gesz}kiri6_ ARAD-{d}suen _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}en-lil2
8. u3 i-ta _{gesz}kiri6_ i-bi-{d}sza-ha-an
9. _sag-bi i7 buranun-na
10. _4(disz)# sar e2_ i-na zimbir-edin-na{ki}
11. _1/2(disz) ma-na har ku3-babbar_-sza
12. _1(disz) sag-nita2_ {d}iszkur-ma-lik _mu-ni-im_
  tablet: -ma-gir
13. _1(disz)_ szar-rum-{d}iszkur zi-im-ru-a-ra-ah
14. u3 {d}utu-gim-la-an-ni
15. _1(disz) sag-geme2_ szi-ma-a-ha-ti
16. _1(disz) {d}inanna-kisz{ki}-um-mi
17. u3 {d}a-a-um-mi-a-lit-tim
18. _5(u) u8 udu-nita2-hi-a_
19. _3(disz) gu4-hi-a_ sza-di-du-tum
20. _1(disz) ab2_ u3 ma-ra-sa
21. _1(disz) szen_ sza _1(ban2)-a_
22. _2(disz) tug2-hi-a 5(disz) bar-si_
23. _1(disz) {na4}kinkin zi3-gu_
reverse
1. _1(disz) {na4}kinkin ad-bar
2. sza {d}suen-ra-bi _ad-da-a-ni_
3. a-na ka-an-sza-as-su-ma-tum _lukur_ {d}utu
4. _dumu-munus-a-ni_-szu i-di-nu
5. ap-lu-us2-sa i-na a-ah-hi-sza
6. a-na sza i-ra-am-mu
7. i-sza-t,a2-ar
8. _igi_ s,il2-li2-{d}nin-kar-ra-ak
9. _igi_ dingir-pi4-{d}a-a _dumu_ ARAD-{d}suen
10. _igi_ e-tel-pi4-{d}na-bi-um
11. _dumu_ sza-lim-pa-li-ih-{d}utu
12. _igi_ e-ri-ib-{d}suen _dumu_ dingir-hi-ta
13. _igi_ {d}utu-mu-ba-li2-it, _dumu_ a-bi2-ia-tum
14. _igi_ dingir-szu-illat-su _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni
15. _igi_ ARAD-sa3 _dumu_ ha-am-mi-su-mu-u2
16. _igi_ er3-ra-ia _dumu_ sza-lu-rum
17. _igi_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am _dumu_ pa-la-er3-ra
18. _igi_ ma-ah-nu-ub-dingir _dumu_ {d}nanna-a2-dah-ma-gir
19. i3-li2-a-bi
20. _dumu_ ir-bi-akszak{ki}
21. _igi_ a-bi2-ia-tum
22. u3 er-s,i-<ti>-ia _dumu-me_ ha-am-mi#-su#-mu-u2
left
1. _iti sig4-a u4 2(u)-kam_
2. _mu a2-dam_ ma3-al-gi4-a{ki}
seal 1
1. {d}suen-ra-bi
2. _dumu_ {d}suen-illat-su
3. _ARAD_ {d}nin-szubur
seal 2
1. {d}utu-mu-ba-li2-[it,]
2. _dumu_ a-bi2-ia-[tum]
3. _ARAD_ ha-ga-lum#
seal 3
1. dingir-szu-illat-su2
2. _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni
3. _ARAD_ ha-la-[lum]
seal 4
1. ma#-ah-nu-ub-dingir
2. _dumu_ {d}nanna-a2-dah-ma-gir
3. _ARAD_ ha-ga-lum
seal 5
1. i3-li2-a-[bi]
2. _dumu_ ir-bi-akszak#{ki#}
3. _ARAD_ ha-ga-[lum]
seal 6
  (unincribed, with caption:)
1. _kiszib_ er3-ra-ia

Text content

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

Chronology

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

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P366165

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet & envelope
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 017045 & BM 017045a
Accession Number 1892-07-09, 0161 & 1892-07-09, 0161a

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.17045 + BM.17045.A
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1892-0709-161

References

  • primary: CT 47, 30

    [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. 180-182

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

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-14 at 09:53:10 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune 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
2021-08-19 at 21:24:55 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-03-07 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CT 47, 30 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P366165.
CT 47, 30 artifact entry (No. P366165). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P366165 (Original work published 2007)
CT 47, 30 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P366165 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CT 47, 30 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P366165},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P366165},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/14/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P366165
LB  - CDLI:P366165
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - CT 47, 30 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P366165
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CT 47, 30 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P366165.
CT 47, 30 artifact entry (No. P366165). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P366165 (Original work published 2007)
CT 47, 30 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P366165 (Accessed: October 23, 2026).
@misc{2024CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CT 47, 30 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P366165},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P366165},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/14/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P366165
LB  - CDLI:P366165
M1  - 2026/10/23/
TI  - CT 47, 30 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P366165
ER  -
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