CT 48, 044 (P366240)

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

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 080342

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)

-

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. {disz}hu-ma-at-{d}suen
2. _dumu-munus_ {d}utu-ki-ma-i3-li2-ia
3. asz-szum ug-ba-bu-ti-sza
4. {disz}be-el-a-hi-szu sza _lugal_
5. szi-bu-ut a-li-sza
6. a-na _ka2_ {d}[x]
7. is3-ni-[qu2]-ma
8. e2# {d}inanna
9. {disz}[i3]-li2-pu-ut,-ra ra-bi-a-nu
10. {disz}nu-ra-tum
11. {disz}kur-sza-nu
12. {disz}ra-bu-ut-{d}suen
13. u3 du-ma-qum
reverse
1. ki-ma ug-ba-ba-at
2. iq-bu-u2
3. u3 a-na hi-t,i3 na-di-tim
4. sza i-na a-li-szu-nu
5. ib-ba-asz-szu-u2
6. _e2-gal_-lam i-pa-lu
7. _mu_ {d}marduk u3 sa-am-su-i-lu-na
8. it-mu-u2
9. _igi_ im-gu-rum ra-bi-a-nu-um
10. _igi_ sa-ri-ia ra-bi-a-nu-um
11. _iti gan-gan-na u4 2(u)-kam_
12. _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal-e_
13. _sze-ga dingir gal-gal-la-ne-ke4_
seal 1
1. im-gur-rum
2. _dumu_ ig?-mil-{d}suen
3. ARAD {d}nin-szubur
seal 2
1. sa-ar#-ri-ia
2. _dumu_ i-zi-ga-bu?
3. ARAD sza {d}suen

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P366240

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 080342
Accession Number 1891-05-09 Bu, 0480

External resources

References

  • primary: CT 48, 44

    [Finkelstein1968CT48] Finkelstein, Jacob J. 1968. Old-Babylonian Legal Documents. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 48. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

    Court certification of a woman's status as ugbabtu in an obscure context.


  • history: Stol, Marten, AOAT 252 (2000) 465-466

    [sec96994] N.d.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 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
2018-06-06 at 11:04:55 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-03-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CT 48, 044 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P366240.
CT 48, 044 artifact entry (No. P366240). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P366240 (Original work published 2007)
CT 48, 044 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P366240 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 48, 044 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P366240},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P366240},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P366240
LB  - CDLI:P366240
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - CT 48, 044 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P366240
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“CT 48, 044 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P366240.
CT 48, 044 artifact entry (No. P366240). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P366240 (Original work published 2007)
CT 48, 044 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P366240 (Accessed: November 5, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-05]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 48, 044 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P366240},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P366240},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P366240
LB  - CDLI:P366240
M1  - 2026/11/5/
TI  - CT 48, 044 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P366240
ER  - 
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