Legal 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
Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 017434 & BM 017434AProvenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Litigation)Language(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
| Period | Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) |
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| Dates Referenced | Hammurapi.07.04.21 ? |
| Accounting Period |
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Seal Number | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDLI Seals 012135 (composite) (P500567) | S012135 | - | - | |
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | S999999 | - | - | |
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | S999999 | - | - |
| CDLI number | P481407 |
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| Permalink | https://cdli.network/entity/P481407 |
| Artifact type | Tablet & envelope |
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| Dimensions | |
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| Material(s) | Clay |
| Preservation |
| Provenience | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
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| Written In | |
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| Elevation |
| Collection(s) |
British Museum, London, UK |
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| Museum Number | BM 017434 & BM 017434A |
| Accession Number | 1894-01-15, 0148 & 1894-01-15, 0148A |
| External Resource | Identifiers |
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| Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) | BM.17434 |
| British Museum Collection (BM) | W_1894-0115-148 |
primary: MHET 2/2, 149
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2023-06-20 at 10:41:13 | Lafont, Bertrand | Artifact metadata | Lafont, Bertrand | Lafont, Bertrand | Approved |
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| 2023-06-20 at 10:40:08 | Lafont, Bertrand | Transliteration | Guidi, Carlo | Lafont, Bertrand | Approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2019-06-29 at 04:42:31 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Transliteration | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2018-07-26 at 12:41:19 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2015-08-24 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | CDLI | Approved |
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@misc{2023MHET,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-20]},
year = {2023},
month = {sep 9},
title = {MHET 2/2, 149 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P481407},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481407},
}
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