CT 48, 080 (P366276)

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

Lineart

Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 080922

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Text

tablet
obverse
1. a-na be-el-ti-ni
2. qi2-bi2-ma
3. um-ma IA-lu-ni u3 gi-mil-{d}marduk-ma
4. isz-tu it-ti a-wi-lim _abul_ babila2{ki}
5. nu-s,i-a-am
6. [{disz}]u-bar-rum u3 szum-ma-dingir
7. [x] x ri-ZU-ni-a-szi-im
8. u3 _zi3-da_ a-na _szuku_ i-ip-pu-szu#
9. [i]-na#-ad-di-nu-ni-a-szi-im
10. i-nu-ma pi2-ni ni-te-ep-szu
reverse
1. a-na a-wi-lim# i-qa2-ab-bu-ma
2. is,-s,e-el-la-an-ni-a-szi-im
3. im-ta-ar-s,a-ni-a-szi-im
4. a-na be-el-ti-ni ni-isz#-ta#-ap#-ra-am
5. be-le-et-ni ki-ma# [ra]-bu-ti-sza
6. li-mu-ur-ma
7. _5(disz) sila3 zi3-da_ li-ik-nu-uk-ma
8. li-sza-bi-la-an-ni-a-szi-im-ma
9. i-na t,e4-mi-ni-ma i ni-ip-te
10. u3 i ni-ik-nu-uk
11. [x] x sa-an-ni-iq-[ni-a]-szi#-im#
12. a-na la-ma-ad be-el#-[ti-ni]
13. ni-isz-pu-ra-am#

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s) Akkadian

Chronology

Period Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Accounting Period

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P366276

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 080922
Accession Number 1891-05-09 Bu, 1060

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.80922
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1891-0509-1060

References

  • primary: CT 48, 80

    [Finkelstein1968CT48] Finkelstein, Jacob J. 1968. Old-Babylonian Legal Documents. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 48. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: AbB 7, 189

    [Kraus1977AbB7] Kraus, Fritz R. 1977. Briefe Aus Dem British Museum (CT 52). Altbabylonische Briefe in Umschrift Und Übersetzung, Heft 7. Leiden: Brill.

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 07:53:06 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2018-09-07 at 06:38:13 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2007-03-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI, CDLI CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CT 48, 080 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P366276.
CT 48, 080 artifact entry (No. P366276). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P366276 (Original work published 2007)
CT 48, 080 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P366276 (Accessed: October 13, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-13]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 48, 080 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P366276},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P366276},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P366276
LB  - CDLI:P366276
M1  - 2026/10/13/
TI  - CT 48, 080 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P366276
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CT 48, 080 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P366276.
CT 48, 080 artifact entry (No. P366276). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P366276 (Original work published 2007)
CT 48, 080 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P366276 (Accessed: October 13, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-10-13]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 48, 080 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P366276},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P366276},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P366276
LB  - CDLI:P366276
M1  - 2026/10/13/
TI  - CT 48, 080 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P366276
ER  -
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