CT 08, pl. 43, Bu 1891-05-09, 2465 (P365207)

Legal tablet & envelope 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 082418 & BM 082419

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

-

Measurements

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tablet
obverse
1. _1(disz) {na4}kinkin
2. sza {d}suen-illat-su
3. _dumu_ a-wi-il-dingir
4. {disz}{d}suen-illat-su
5. a-na um-mi-{d}isz-ha-ra
6. _dumu-munus_ i-zi-ga-ta-ar
7. id-di-nu-szi-im
8. {disz}ARAD-ku-bi
9. {disz}i-din-{d}suen
10. u3 ni-szi-i-ni-szu _lukur {d}utu_
11. _dumu-mesz_ {d}suen-illat-su
12. a-na um-mi-{d}isz-ha-ra
reverse
1. u2-ul i-ra-ga-mu
2. _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk
3. u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _in-pa3-de3-mesz
  single ruling
4. _igi_ e-tel-lum _dumu_ i-si-i
5. _igi_ ha-ap-pa-tum _dumu_ {d}iszkur-i-din-nam
6. _igi_ {d}utu-mu-sza-pi2-il-szu _dumu_ ta-ri-bu-um
7. _igi_ kur-ku-du-um _dumu_ sig-{d}isz-ha-ra
8. _igi_ ri-isz-{d}utu _dumu_ be-el-szu-nu
9. _igi_ el-lu-rum _dumu_ {d}en-lil2-dingir
10. _igi_ dumu-er-s,e-tim _dumu_ i3-li2-tukul-ti
11. _igi_ sig-an-tum _dumu_ dumu-{d}utu
12. _igi_ dumu-{d}nin-hur-sag-ga2 _dumu_ ru-hu-tum
  single ruling
13. _mu_ {d}tasz-me-tum inim sa6-sa6-ga-ni_
seal 1
  (uninscribed, with caption:)
1. _kiszib_ ri-isz-{d}utu

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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal
  • Language(s):


  • primary: CT 8, 43b

    [Pinches1899CT8] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1899. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 8. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: Suurmeijer diss., App. p. 150

    [Suurmeijer2014property] Suurmeijer, Guido. 2014. “Property Transfer within the Family in Old Babylonian Sippar.” Phdthesis, Gent: Universiteit Gent.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 082418 & BM 082419
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 2465

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-14 at 09:53:10 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune 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
2021-08-19 at 21:24:56 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2007-02-26 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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

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

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact

“CT 08, Pl. 43, Bu 1891-05-09, 2465 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P365207.
CT 08, pl. 43, Bu 1891-05-09, 2465 artifact entry (No. P365207). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P365207 (Original work published 2007)
CT 08, pl. 43, Bu 1891-05-09, 2465 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P365207 (Accessed: August 23, 2025).
@misc{2024CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CT 08, pl. 43, {Bu} 1891-05-09, 2465 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P365207},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P365207},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/14/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P365207
LB  - CDLI:P365207
M1  - 2025/8/23/
TI  - CT 08, pl. 43, Bu 1891-05-09, 2465 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P365207
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“CT 08, Pl. 43, Bu 1891-05-09, 2465 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P365207.
CT 08, pl. 43, Bu 1891-05-09, 2465 artifact entry (No. P365207). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P365207 (Original work published 2007)
CT 08, pl. 43, Bu 1891-05-09, 2465 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P365207 (Accessed: August 23, 2025).
@misc{2024CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-08-23]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {CT 08, pl. 43, {Bu} 1891-05-09, 2465 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P365207},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P365207},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2024/6/14/
PY  - 2024
ID  - P365207
LB  - CDLI:P365207
M1  - 2025/8/23/
TI  - CT 08, pl. 43, Bu 1891-05-09, 2465 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P365207
ER  - 
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