BM 097161 (P524073)

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

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 097161

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. _1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar_ ka-lu-mu-um
2. _1(u) gin2 5(asz) 3(ban2) sze gur_
3. hu-na-ba-tum
single ruling
4. _2(disz) gin2 igi-6(disz)-gal2_ ri-isz-{d}utu
5. _dumu_ na-ra-am-{d}suen
6. _2(disz) gin2_ ri-isz-{d}utu _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam
7. _2(disz) gin2_ a-wi-li-ia
8. _1(asz) 3(ban2) sze gur_ 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz_
9. hu-za-la-tum
10. _1(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz_
11. ap-pa#-[an]-dingir
reverse
1. _1(u) gin2_ {d}utu-til-la-ti
2. _2(asz) 3(barig)_ sin-i-din-nam _dumu_ szu-{d}esz-ha-ra
3. _1/2(disz) gin2 dam_ ARAD-ku-bi
4. _1(asz) 1(barig)_ {d}utu-ha-zi-ir
5. _1(disz) gin2# 1(u) sze 1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz_
6. _dumu_ pa-asz-ki-ia
single ruling
7. _1/2(disz) ma-na igi-6(disz)-gal2 1(u) sze_
8. _1(u) sze gur_
9. _4(disz) sila3 i3-gesz_
10. _ga2-gi4-a _iri_ szu-ut-re-'-i
11. _iti_ sze-sag11-ku5_
12. _mu alan-bi imin-bi_

Consult previous versions and their differences
Consult sign list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Consult word list of Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Text content

Genre(s)	Administrative
Language(s)	Akkadian

Chronology

Period	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced	Hammurapi.15.12.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P524073
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P524073

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 097161
Accession Number	1902-10-11, 0215

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1902-1011-215

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2021-08-30 at 14:44:40	Woestenburg, Els	Transliteration	Woestenburg, Els		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2021-08-15 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“BM 097161 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P524073.

BM 097161 artifact entry (No. P524073). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524073 (Original work published 2021)

BM 097161 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524073 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).

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	month = {oct 28},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P524073},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 097161 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P524073.

BM 097161 artifact entry (No. P524073). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524073 (Original work published 2021)

BM 097161 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524073 (Accessed: November 1, 2026).

@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-11-01]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 097161 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P524073},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P524073},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P524073
LB  - CDLI:P524073
M1  - 2026/11/1/
TI  - BM 097161 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P524073
ER  -