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CT 45, 041 (P285727)

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

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 078242

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

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tablet
obverse
column 1
1. _1(u) 3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar igi-sa2 e2_ [...]
2. qa2-du-um _2(disz) 1/3(disz) ma-na igi-sa2 ugula dam-gar3-mesz_
3. _1/3(disz) ma-na kur6 sukkal_
4. _1(u) gin2 kur6 sza13-dub-ba sza3 e2-gal_
5. sza _ku3-sig17 mu! 1(disz)-kam_ NI GESZ IG x
6. _gar3-szum{sar}_ u3 da-aq-qa2-tim
7. _igi-sa2 kar_ zimbir{ki}-am-na-nu-um
8. sza _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal-e nun sun5-na lu2 {d}utu-ke4_
9. sza _mu 1(disz)-kam_ sza a-na szu-ud-du-nim in-na-ad-nu
  single ruling
10. _1/2(disz) ma-na 7(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar dumu-mesz_ ri-isz-{d}utu
11. _1/3(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2_ puzur4-{d}suen
12. _[n]+5(disz)# gin2 dumu-mesz_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am
13. _[n]+3(disz)# gin2_ {d}suen-im-gur-an-ni
14. _[n gin2 dumu]-mesz_ {d}utu-na-s,i-ir
15. [...] x x
  rest broken

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: CT 45, 41

    [Pinches1964CT45] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1964. Old-Babylonian Business Documents. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum, Part 45. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

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  • Museum No.: BM 078242
  • Accession No.: 1888-05-12 Bu, 0097

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:48:15 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-06-08 at 15:41:07 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2006-01-25 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 45, 041 Artifact Entry.” (2006) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P285727.
CT 45, 041 artifact entry (No. P285727). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P285727 (Original work published 2006)
CT 45, 041 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P285727 (Accessed: April 22, 2025).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 45, 041 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P285727},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P285727},
}


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