RSO 82 Supp. 1, 054 (P504495)

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 016532

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _1/3(disz) gin2 ku3#-babbar#_
2. a-na _erin2 sze-sag11-ku5_
3. _ki_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _di-ku5_
4. _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}utu
5. {disz}e-ri-isz#-tum _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}marduk#
6. _szu ba#-an#-ti_
7. _u4 buru14-sze3_
8. _erin2 sze-sag11-ku5_ i-il-la-ak
9. u2#-ul i#-il#-la-ak-ma
reverse
1. ki#-ma# s,i#-im#-da#-at# szar#-ri#-im#
  single ruling
2. _igi_ ARAD#-{d}suen# _ad-kup4_
3. _igi_ tam#-la-tum _sanga {d}inanna kisz{ki}_
  single ruling
4. _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 1(u)-kam_
5. _mu am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 lugal-e alan-a-ni szu silim-ma ab-di-di-de3-a_
seal 1
  (uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3#_ tam-la#-tum#
seal 2
1. [tam-la-tum]
2. [...]
3. _sanga# {d}inanna#_
4. kisz#{ki#}

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/P504495

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
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 016532
Accession Number 1892-05-16, 0068

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1892-0516-68

References

  • primary: RSO 82 Suppl. 1, 54

    [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
2018-11-12 at 10:34:48 Woestenburg, Els Transliteration Woestenburg, Els CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2017-12-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RSO 82 Supp. 1, 054 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P504495.
RSO 82 Supp. 1, 054 artifact entry (No. P504495). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504495 (Original work published 2017)
RSO 82 Supp. 1, 054 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504495 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
@misc{2023RSO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {RSO 82 {Supp}. 1, 054 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504495},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504495},
}


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TI  - RSO 82 Supp. 1, 054 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifact

“RSO 82 Supp. 1, 054 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P504495.
RSO 82 Supp. 1, 054 artifact entry (No. P504495). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504495 (Original work published 2017)
RSO 82 Supp. 1, 054 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504495 (Accessed: October 26, 2026).
@misc{2023RSO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-26]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {RSO 82 {Supp}. 1, 054 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504495},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504495},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P504495
LB  - CDLI:P504495
M1  - 2026/10/26/
TI  - RSO 82 Supp. 1, 054 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P504495
ER  -
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