CT 06, pl. 25, Bu 1891-05-09, 0399 (P385842)

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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British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 092673

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. _1(disz) sag-geme2_ du-mu-uq-be-el-ti
2. _1(disz) sag-geme2_ a-hi-li-bu-ra-am
3. _1(disz) szen uruda_ sza _1(barig)_
4. _1(disz) gesz-nu2_ qaq-qa2-du-um u2-s,i2-sza
5. _1(u) 3(disz) tug2-hi-a 3(u) tug2 bar-si hi-a_
6. _2(disz) {gi}pisan_ nu-us-hu-um _hi-a_
7. _3(disz) {gi}pisan szu-i hi-a_
8. _1(disz) {gi}pisan szu_
9. _5(disz) {gesz}dilim2 hi-a_
10. _5(disz) {gesz}dilim2 tur hi-a_
11. _1(disz) {gesz}pisan bala_
12. _1(disz) {dug}szagan_ sza _1(ban2) i3-gesz_ ma-li-a-at
reverse
1-2. _1(disz) {dug}szagan 4(barig) i3-sag_ ma-li-a-at
3. _2(asz) gur zi3-da 2(u) dug SA GAN2 x GAG SZU2_
4. _1(disz) udu-nita2 1(disz) szah2_
  single ruling
5. _5(disz) {gesz}gu-za mes_
6. _5(disz) {gesz}gu-za haszhur_
7. _1(disz) {gesz}ka-kara4_ sza _{gesz}taskarin_
8. _1(disz) {gesz}banszur sag-du_ sza {gesz}bu-t,um-t,i
  single ruling

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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 6, 25b

    [Pinches1898CT6] Pinches, Theophilus G. 1898. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 6. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 092673
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0399

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 07:56:19 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2021-06-05 at 15:05:38 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2008-05-12 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 06, Pl. 25, Bu 1891-05-09, 0399 Artifact Entry.” (2008) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P385842.
CT 06, pl. 25, Bu 1891-05-09, 0399 artifact entry (No. P385842). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P385842 (Original work published 2008)
CT 06, pl. 25, Bu 1891-05-09, 0399 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P385842 (Accessed: May 1, 2025).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-01]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 06, pl. 25, {Bu} 1891-05-09, 0399 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P385842},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P385842},
}


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