RSO 82 Supp. 1, 027 (P504468)

Business / Contracts 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 017594

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

36.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 21.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-na _lu2 sze-sag11-ku5_
2. _ki_ ib-ni-{d}suen
3. a-na qa2-be2-e mi-nam-e-pu-usz-dingir
4. {disz}a-hu-ni# [...]
5. [_szu ba]-an-[ti_]
6. _u4# [buru14-sze3_]
7. [_lu2 sze-sag11-ku5_]
8. [i-il-la-ak]
9. u2-ul i#-il#-la#-ak#-ma#
10. [ki]-ma# s,i#-im#-da#-at# _lugal_
reverse
1'. _igi#_ [...]-s,ir#
2'. igi ia-aq-s,u2-ur#-dingir
  blank space
  single ruling
  blank space
3'. _iti gan-gan-e3 u4 1(u)_ 5(disz)?-kam_
4'. _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal sipa ni2-tuku sze-ga_ {d}utu {d}iszkur
seal 1
1. [{d}]suen#-[...]
2. ARAD mar-[tu]

Text content

Genre(s) Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)
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/P504468

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions 36.0 mm × 41.0 mm × 21.0 mm
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 017594
Accession Number 1894-01-15, 0308

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1894-0115-308

References

  • primary: RSO 82 Suppl. 1, 27

    [Rositani2011HarvestTexts] Rositani, Annunziata. 2011. Harvest Texts in the British Museum. Rivista Degli Studi Orientali. Supplemento 1. Pisa, Roma: Fabrizio Serra.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2018-10-31 at 11:37:06 Woestenburg, Els Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-11-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RSO 82 Supp. 1, 027 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P504468.
RSO 82 Supp. 1, 027 artifact entry (No. P504468). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504468 (Original work published 2017)
RSO 82 Supp. 1, 027 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504468 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
@misc{2023RSO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {RSO 82 {Supp}. 1, 027 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504468},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504468},
}


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ID  - P504468
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M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - RSO 82 Supp. 1, 027 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“RSO 82 Supp. 1, 027 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P504468.
RSO 82 Supp. 1, 027 artifact entry (No. P504468). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504468 (Original work published 2017)
RSO 82 Supp. 1, 027 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504468 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
@misc{2023RSO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {RSO 82 {Supp}. 1, 027 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504468},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504468},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P504468
LB  - CDLI:P504468
M1  - 2026/10/25/
TI  - RSO 82 Supp. 1, 027 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P504468
ER  -
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