MHET 2/6, 929 (P510303)

Administrative 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 097352

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. [...] _GAN2# a-sza3_ i-na sza x x ri
2. i-na na-am-zu-um
3. _a-sza3_ la a-de-e
4. i-ta _a-sza3_ su2-mu-akszak{ki}
5. u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ bi-zi-tum
6. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma_ {i7}bu-sza-a-x
7. _sag#-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma i7 gibil_
8. [...] i#-na a-tap-pu-um
9. sza bi-zi-tum
reverse
  blank space
1. ma-har be-li2-ia
2. lu aq#-ba#-hu-um [...]
3. ba-aq#-qum
  blank space

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P510303

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 097352
Accession Number 1902-10-11, 0406

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1902-1011-406

References

  • primary: MHET 2/6, 929

    [Dekiere1997MHET2/6] Dekiere, Luc. 1997. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 6: Documents from the Series 1902-10-11. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2018-08-26 at 03:40:52 Woestenburg, Els Transliteration Firth, Richard CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2018-05-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“MHET 2/6, 929 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P510303.
MHET 2/6, 929 artifact entry (No. P510303). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510303 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/6, 929 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510303 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
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	month = {oct 28},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P510303},
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Cite this Artifact

“MHET 2/6, 929 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P510303.
MHET 2/6, 929 artifact entry (No. P510303). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510303 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/6, 929 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510303 (Accessed: October 25, 2026).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-25]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {MHET 2/6, 929 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P510303},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P510303},
}

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