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CTNMC 61 (P250396)

Administrative bulla excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Chemical Data

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Museum Collection(s)

Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen, Denmark

Museum Number

NMC 05421

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Bulla

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Has seal impression(s)

Text

object bulla
surface a
1. _1(disz) lu2 hun-ga2_
2. el-lum
3. _iti du6-ku3_
4. _u4 2(u) 4(disz)-kam_
seal 1
1. il-lu-ra-tum
2. _dumu-munus_ a-bi-ma-ra-as,
3. _geme2_ {d}isz-ha-ra

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)

Collections

Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen, Denmark

Physical Information

Artifact type: Bulla
Material: Clay
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Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: CTNMC, 61

[Jacobsen1939CTNMC] Jacobsen, Thorkild. 1939. Cuneiform Texts in the National Museum, Copenhagen, Chiefly of Economic Contents. Leiden: E. J. Brill.
history: Hiring Workers, no. 32

[Weitemeyer1962HiringWorkers] Weitemeyer, Mogens. 1962. Some Aspects of the Hiring of Workers in the Sippar Region at the Time of Hammurabi. Copenhagen: Munksgaard.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: NMC 05421
Accession No.:

Provenience

Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) [uncertain] Provenience Comments:
Weitemeyer: "Sippar region"
Elevation:
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Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.07.24
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status	Action
2018-10-24 at 08:21:21	Woestenburg, Els	Atf	Woestenburg, Els		CDLI	approved
2004-11-10 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	CDLI		CDLI	approved

External Resources

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Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
CDLI Seals 012114 (composite) (P386653)	Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)	Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Notes

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Cite this Artifact

“CTNMC 61 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 10, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P250396.

CTNMC 61 artifact entry (No. P250396). (2004, November 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P250396

CTNMC 61 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P250396 (Accessed: December 9, 2025).

@misc{2004CTNMC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-09]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {nov 10},
	title = {CTNMC 61 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P250396},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P250396},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/11/10/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P250396
LB  - CDLI:P250396
M1  - 2025/12/9/
TI  - CTNMC 61 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P250396
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CTNMC 61 Artifact Entry.” 2004. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). November 10, 2004. https://cdli.earth/P250396.

CTNMC 61 artifact entry (No. P250396). (2004, November 10). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P250396

CTNMC 61 artifact entry (2004) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P250396 (Accessed: December 9, 2025).

@misc{2004CTNMC,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-09]},
	year = {2004},
	month = {nov 10},
	title = {CTNMC 61 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P250396},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P250396},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2004/11/10/
PY  - 2004
ID  - P250396
LB  - CDLI:P250396
M1  - 2025/12/9/
TI  - CTNMC 61 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P250396
ER  -