BM 097295 (P524149)

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 097295

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. _2(u) 5(asz) sze gur_ i-na szu-ut-re-hi-i{ki}
2. _2(u) gur_ i-na _iri_ pu-us2{ki}
3. _1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar_ sza a-na _tab-ba_ ad-di-nu
4. _1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-hu-u2
5. _1(u) sze gur_ sza it-ti {d}marduk-ki-nam-i-di
6. _7(disz) gin2_ sza a-na e-mi-ti-ka
7. ad-di-nu
8. _2(u) 5(disz) ma-na siki# hi-a_
9. _1(u) ma-na zabar#_
10. _2(barig) 3(ban2) sze-gesz-i3_
11. _[n] gur_ ta-ri-bu-um
reverse
1. _1(asz) gur_ u2-ku-ul-tum
2. 1(barig) di-ik-tum
3. 1(barig) 3(ban2) ka-su-u2
4. 5(disz) na-asz-pa-ku
5. 3(disz) sza-al-sza-tum
6. _5(disz) {gesz}1(disz)-sila3_
7. _3(disz) {gesz}1/2(disz)-sila3_
8. _2(disz) {gesz}1/3(disz)-sila3_
9. _3(disz) {gesz}1(u)-gin2_
10. _5(disz) {gesz}5(disz)-gin2_
11. _3(disz) gesz-nu2 hi-a_
12. _5(disz)+[n] {gesz}gu-za_
13. e-zu-ub mi-im-ma
14. sza i#-[na] _e2_ sza-ak#-nu
left
column 1
1. _a2? igi?-3(disz)? gin2?_
2. sza an-pi4-sza
column 2
1. i-na _e2_ nu-rum-li-s,i2
2. i-na _ka2_ pu-us2{ki} il-qu2-u2

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	00.00.00.00
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P524149
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P524149

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 097295
Accession Number	1902-10-11, 0349

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
British Museum Collection (BM)	W_1902-1011-349

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
2021-09-01 at 16:05:56	Woestenburg, Els	Transliteration	Woestenburg, Els		CDLI, CDLI	Approved
2021-08-21 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“BM 097295 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P524149.

BM 097295 artifact entry (No. P524149). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524149 (Original work published 2021)

BM 097295 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524149 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).

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	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 097295 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P524149},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P524149},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P524149
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - BM 097295 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“BM 097295 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P524149.

BM 097295 artifact entry (No. P524149). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524149 (Original work published 2021)

BM 097295 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524149 (Accessed: October 20, 2026).

@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 097295 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P524149},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P524149},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P524149
LB  - CDLI:P524149
M1  - 2026/10/20/
TI  - BM 097295 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P524149
ER  -