CT 48, 090 (P366286)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 081003

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)

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tablet
obverse
1. _1(esze3) 2(iku) 1(gesz2) 1(u) GAN2 a-sza3_
2. i-na ta-wi-ir-tim
3. u3 i-ti-iq-tim
4. _2(iku) GAN2 1(gesz2) 2(u) <sar> bu-bi-im
5. _2(iku) GAN2_ sza ba-gu-u2
6. _2(iku) GAN2 bu-bi-im
7. qa2-ab-li-im
8. ($ blank space $) _PAP 2(esze3) 3(iku) 5(u) GAN2_
9. zi-ti bur-{d}suen
10. le-mu-un {d}utu
reverse
1. u3 am-mi-su2-ra
2. a-hu-um a-na a-hi-im
3. _a-sza3_ i-ra-ga-mu
4. a-bu-um-ha-lum a-bu-szu-nu
5. i-zu-su2-nu-szi-im
6. _igi_ sa-ma-ra-ah
7. _igi_ la-ma-dingir
8. _dumu-mesz_ a-ma-zi-im
9. _igi_ ha-li-lun
10. _dumu_ er3-ra-ur-sag
11. _igi_ mu-da-du-um
12. _igi_ sa-mu-kum
left
1. _igi_ mu-ha-du-um
2. _dumu_ szi-iq-li-im

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Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal
  • Language(s):


  • primary: CT 48, 90

    [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.

  • history: Suurmeijer diss., App. p. 210

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

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  • Museum No.: BM 081003
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 1141

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-14 at 09:53:10 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-08-20 at 20:05:03 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-03-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“CT 48, 090 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P366286.
CT 48, 090 artifact entry (No. P366286). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P366286 (Original work published 2007)
CT 48, 090 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P366286 (Accessed: August 19, 2025).
@misc{2024CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CT 48, 090 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P366286},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P366286},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/14/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P366286
LB  - CDLI:P366286
M1  - 2025/8/19/
TI  - CT 48, 090 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P366286
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“CT 48, 090 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P366286.
CT 48, 090 artifact entry (No. P366286). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P366286 (Original work published 2007)
CT 48, 090 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P366286 (Accessed: August 19, 2025).
@misc{2024CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-19]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CT 48, 090 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P366286},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P366286},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/14/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P366286
LB  - CDLI:P366286
M1  - 2025/8/19/
TI  - CT 48, 090 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P366286
ER  - 
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