CT 08, pl. 37, Bu 1891-05-09, 0686 (P370487)

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 080548

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)

-

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tablet
obverse
1. {disz}sza-hi-ra x#-[...]
2. {disz}be-le-su2-nu u3#
3. {disz}a-za-tam i-hu-[uz-ma]
4. 5(disz) ma-ri u2-li!-sum2#
5. i-na 5(disz) ma-ri sza a-za-tum
6. a-na sza-hi-ra ul-du
7. {disz}ia-ku-na-am
8. ma-ra-szu ra-bi-a-am
9. {disz}sza-hi-ra# [a]-na# ma-ru-ti-szu il-qi2
10. a-na wa-ar-ki-a-at u4-mi
11. {disz}a-za-tum
12. a-ah-hu-sza
reverse
1. a-na sza-hi-ra
2. u2-ul i-ra-ga-mu
3. _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}amar-utu
4. u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2
5. _in-pa3-de3-mesz_
6. _igi_ im-gur-{d}en-lil2
7. _igi_ {d}utu-la-ma-sa3-szu
8. _igi_ {d}utu-ha-zi-ir
9. _igi_ e-ri-ib-{d}suen
10. _igi_ {d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2
11. _igi_ geme2-{d}utu
12. _igi_ ni-szi-i-ni-szu
13. _mu_ {d}tasz-me-tum

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal
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  • primary: CT 8, 37d

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

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  • Museum No.: BM 080548
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0686

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
2023-03-22 at 11:55:34 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram Jagersma, Bram 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
2007-08-01 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata CDLI CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“CT 08, Pl. 37, Bu 1891-05-09, 0686 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P370487.
CT 08, pl. 37, Bu 1891-05-09, 0686 artifact entry (No. P370487). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P370487 (Original work published 2007)
CT 08, pl. 37, Bu 1891-05-09, 0686 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P370487 (Accessed: January 22, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 08, pl. 37, {Bu} 1891-05-09, 0686 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P370487},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P370487},
}

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PY  - 2023
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M1  - 2026/1/22/
TI  - CT 08, pl. 37, Bu 1891-05-09, 0686 artifact entry
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Cite this Artifacts

“CT 08, Pl. 37, Bu 1891-05-09, 0686 Artifact Entry.” (2007) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P370487.
CT 08, pl. 37, Bu 1891-05-09, 0686 artifact entry (No. P370487). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P370487 (Original work published 2007)
CT 08, pl. 37, Bu 1891-05-09, 0686 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P370487 (Accessed: January 22, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-01-22]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 08, pl. 37, {Bu} 1891-05-09, 0686 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P370487},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P370487},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P370487
LB  - CDLI:P370487
M1  - 2026/1/22/
TI  - CT 08, pl. 37, Bu 1891-05-09, 0686 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P370487
ER  - 
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