CT 04, pl. 15, Bu 1891-05-09, 0784 (P355774)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 080646

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

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_
2. _sza3 ku3-babbar sa10 kusz uzu u3 zi3_
3. sza _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal-e_
4. _inim du11-ga a2 mah {d}marduk-ke4_
5. sza a-na {d}suen-be-el-ap-lim _di-ku5_
6. a-na szu-ud-du-nim na-ad-nu
7. _mu-kux(DU)_ {disz}ni-id-na-tim
8. _su-si-ig_ zimbir{ki}-am-na-nim#
9. nam-har-ti {disz}dingir-szu-ib-ni
10. u3 {disz}{d}utu-mu-sza-lim
reverse
1. ka-ni-ik mu-sza-ad-di-nim
2. ub-ba-lu-nim-ma
3. ka-ni-ik-szu-nu i-le-qu2-u2
  single ruling
4. _iti apin-du8-a u4 5(disz)-kam_
5. _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal-e sipa ki-ag2 {d}en-lil2-bi-da-ke4_
seal 1
1. dingir-szu-ib-ni#
2. dub-sar#
3. ARAD {d}na-bi-[um]
seal 2
1. {d}utu-[mu-sza-lim]
2. dumu {d}utu-ib-[ni]
3. ARAD {d}[...]
4. u3 {d}na-bi-um

Text content

Genre(s) Administrative
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period Abi-ešuh.01.00.00 to Abi-eshuh.02.08.05

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

Permalink https://cdli.network/entity/P355774

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Written In
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 080646
Accession Number 1891-05-09 Bu, 0784

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.80646
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1891-0509-784

References

  • primary: CT 4, 15b

    [Pinches1898CT4] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1898. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 4. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: Tradition und Neubeginn II, no. 2

    [Colbow2002Tradition] Colbow, Gudrun. 2002. Tradition Und Neubeginn. Eine Ausführliche Bearbeitung Der Spätbabylonischen Abrollungen Aus Sippar Und Ihres Beitrags Zur Glyptik Der Kassiten. Band 2. Katalog Und Abbildungen. München, Wien: Profil Verlag.

    (seals)

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-21 at 07:42:50 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2021-06-17 at 09:43:09 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI Approved View
2007-01-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Tinney, Stephen J. CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifacts

“CT 04, Pl. 15, Bu 1891-05-09, 0784 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P355774.
CT 04, pl. 15, Bu 1891-05-09, 0784 artifact entry (No. P355774). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P355774 (Original work published 2007)
CT 04, pl. 15, Bu 1891-05-09, 0784 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P355774 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 04, pl. 15, {Bu} 1891-05-09, 0784 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P355774},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P355774},
}


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DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P355774
LB  - CDLI:P355774
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - CT 04, pl. 15, Bu 1891-05-09, 0784 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P355774
ER  -

Cite this Artifacts

“CT 04, Pl. 15, Bu 1891-05-09, 0784 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P355774.
CT 04, pl. 15, Bu 1891-05-09, 0784 artifact entry (No. P355774). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P355774 (Original work published 2007)
CT 04, pl. 15, Bu 1891-05-09, 0784 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P355774 (Accessed: April 19, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-04-19]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 04, pl. 15, {Bu} 1891-05-09, 0784 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P355774},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P355774},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P355774
LB  - CDLI:P355774
M1  - 2026/4/19/
TI  - CT 04, pl. 15, Bu 1891-05-09, 0784 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P355774
ER  -
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