CT 02, pl. 08, Bu 1888-05-12, 186 (P365089)

Legal 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 092537

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

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tablet
obverse
1. _4(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2_
2. _2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ki-kal_
3. _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3 iri_ {d}gu-la
4. i-ta _a-sza3_ {d}utu
5. u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ im-gur-{d}suen
6. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam_ nam-kar _aga-us2-mesz_
7. _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam ka-ar-mu
8. sza! du!-un-nim _gal_
9. _a-sza3_ ta-ri-ba-tum _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ ARAD2-{d}suen
10. _ki_ ta-ri-ba-tum _lukur_ {d}utu
11. be-el-ti _a-sza3_
12. {disz}la-pi2-isz-tum _dumu_ {d}suen-re-me-ni
13. _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim u3 te-ep-ti-tim
14. a-na _gu2-un_ a-na _mu 2(disz)-kam_
15. _ib2-ta-e3_
16. _u4 buru14-sze3_
17. _a-sza3_ a-na pi2-i szu-ul-pi2-szu
18. i-sza-ad-da-du-ma
reverse
1. _sza3-ba 4(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2_
2. _1(bur3) GAN2 1(disz)-e 6(asz) sze gur_
3. sza _2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ki-kal_
4. _1(iku) GAN2 1(barig) sze_-e _{gesz}ban2_ {d}utu
5. _gu2-un a-sza3 i3-ag2-e_
6. a-di _a-sza3 ki-kal_ u2-pa-at-tu-u2
7. _a-sza3 ab-sin2_ i-ik-ka-al
8. i-na sza-lu-usz-tim sza-at-tim
9. _a-sza3_ a-na _gu2-un_ i-ir-ru-ub
10. _sza3 gu2-un a-sza3_-szu
11. _2/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ ma-hi-ir
  single ruling
12. _igi_ ar-ra-bu _dumu_ dumu-u4-2(u)-kam
13. _igi_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am _dumu e2-dub-ba-a_
  single ruling
  blank space
14. _iti NE-NE-gar u4 2(u)-kam_
15. _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e# i7-da_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2-nu-hu-usz-ni-szi#

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)

  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal
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  • primary: CT 2, 8

    [Pinches1896CT2] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1896. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 2. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

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  • Museum No.: BM 092537
  • Accession No.: 1888-05-12 Bu, 0186

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 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2018-08-03 at 00:51:17 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2007-02-22 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 02, Pl. 08, Bu 1888-05-12, 186 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P365089.
CT 02, pl. 08, Bu 1888-05-12, 186 artifact entry (No. P365089). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P365089 (Original work published 2007)
CT 02, pl. 08, Bu 1888-05-12, 186 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P365089 (Accessed: May 29, 2025).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-29]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 02, pl. 08, {Bu} 1888-05-12, 186 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P365089},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P365089},
}


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