BM 097624 (P523822)

Legal 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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 097624

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. _2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 i3-gesz_
2. sza {d}suen-i-qi2-sza-am _dub-sar_
3. a-na ha-bil-a-hi _lu2-kuruszda?_
4. i-zi-bu
5. a-na _u4 1(u)?-kam_
6. a-na na-szi ka-ni-ki-szu
7. _2(ban2) 7(disz) sila3 i3-gesz_
reverse
1. i-na ba-ab ga2-gi-im{ki}
2. i-na-ad-di-in
  single ruling
3. _igi_ i-lu-ni _dumu_ {d}AG?-wa-qar
4. _igi_ ARAD-esz3-esz3 _dumu_ e-tel-pi4#-[...]
  single ruling
5. _iti gu4-si-sa2 u4 2(u) 7(disz)-kam_
6. _mu_ sa-am-su-di-ta-na _lugal-e x x x x-a x x x-la-sze3_
seal 1
  illegible

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Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Museum No.: BM 097624
  • Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0678

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2021-08-13 at 16:09:15 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2021-07-11 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 097624 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P523822.
BM 097624 artifact entry (No. P523822). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P523822 (Original work published 2021)
BM 097624 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P523822 (Accessed: August 21, 2025).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 097624 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P523822},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P523822},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P523822
LB  - CDLI:P523822
M1  - 2025/8/21/
TI  - BM 097624 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P523822
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“BM 097624 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P523822.
BM 097624 artifact entry (No. P523822). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P523822 (Original work published 2021)
BM 097624 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P523822 (Accessed: August 21, 2025).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-21]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 097624 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P523822},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P523822},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P523822
LB  - CDLI:P523822
M1  - 2025/8/21/
TI  - BM 097624 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P523822
ER  - 
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