JEOL 41, 165 (P469559)

Administrative tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 080683

Period

Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

-

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _2(disz) masz2-gal_
2. _1(disz) me 5(u) 2(disz) udu-nita2 hi-a_
3. _1(disz) me 1(gesz2) 2(u) 9(disz) u8 hi-a_
4. _1(gesz2) 1(u) 6(disz) sila4-gub_
5. _5(u) 2(disz) kir11-gub_
6. _szunigin 4(disz) me 1(gesz2) 1(u) 1(disz) udu hi-a_
7. _gab2-us2_ a-li-pu-u2
8. {disz}{d}szu-bu-la-a-bu-um _ir3 e2_
9. u3 gur-ru-du-um _aga-usz_
reverse
1. sza _[geme2]-{d#}utu#_
2. _dumu-[munus_ ia]-ku-un-ha-ra-ri
3. [_si-la2_] i-na szu-na-na{ki}
4. [_giri3_ x] zi ha x du
5. [u3] i3-li2-ra-bi
6. _iti_ tam2#-hi#-ri _u4 6(disz)-kam_
7. _mu alan# ku3#-sig17_ sza da#-du#-sza

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s)

Chronology

Period Early Old Babylonian (ca. 2000-1900 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P469559

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 080683
Accession Number 1891-05-09 Bu, 0821

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.80683
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1891-0509-821

References

  • primary: JEOL 41, p.151-177, p. 165

    [vanKoppen2008-2009Sippar] Koppen, Frans van, and Denis Lacambre. 2008-2009. “Sippar and the Frontier between Ešnunna and Babylon. New Sources for the History of Ešnunna in the Old Babylonian Period.” Jaarbericht van Het Vooraziatisch-Egyptisch Genootschap “Ex Oriente Lux” 41: 151–77.

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
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2018-01-28 at 11:11:40 Firth, Richard Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View
2014-09-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“JEOL 41, 165 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P469559.
JEOL 41, 165 artifact entry (No. P469559). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P469559 (Original work published 2014)
JEOL 41, 165 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P469559 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P469559},
}


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Cite this Artifacts

“JEOL 41, 165 Artifact Entry.” (2014) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P469559.
JEOL 41, 165 artifact entry (No. P469559). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P469559 (Original work published 2014)
JEOL 41, 165 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P469559 (Accessed: April 28, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-28]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {JEOL 41, 165 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P469559},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P469559},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P469559
LB  - CDLI:P469559
M1  - 2026/4/28/
TI  - JEOL 41, 165 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P469559
ER  -
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