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CT 47, 18 (P430916)

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 017512

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal (Naditu records)

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. _1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3# [a-gar3]_ sza {d}gu#?-la#?
  the final four signs written on the following line
2. li-tir li-im-t,i2
3. i-ta nam-ka-rum u3 i-ta _i7# lugal_
4. _sag-bi a-sza3_ sa-bi-bu-um#
5. _ki_ sa-bi-bu-um
6. _dumu_ ha-ia-ab-ni-dingir
7. {disz}hu-za-la-tum _lukur_ {d}utu
8. _dumu-munus_ dingir-szu-a-bu-szu _dumu_ {d}utu-zi-mu
9. _in-szi-in-sa10_
10. _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_
11. _ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_
12. _gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_
13. _inim-bi al-til_
14. _sza3-ga-a-ni al-du10_
reverse
1. _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-[ra]_
2. _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_
3. _mu_ {d}utu {d}amar-utu sin-mu-ba-li2-it,
4. _in-pa3-de3-esz_
5. _igi_ i-din-dingir _dumu_ a-wi-il-dingir
6. _igi_ im-gur-sin _dumu_ u2-qa-dingir
7. _igi_ be-el-szu-nu _dumu_ asz2-di-lu-tar
8. _igi_ s,il2-li2-akszak{ki} _dumu_ t,a3-bi-ia
9. _igi_ sin-ra-bi _dumu_ i-ku-un-pi2-sin
10. _igi_ {d}amar-utu-mu-ba-li2-it, _dub-sar_

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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  • primary: CT 47, 18

    [Figulla1967CT47] Figulla, Hugo H. 1967. Old-Babylonian Nadītu Records. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 47. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

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  • Museum No.: BM 017512
  • Accession No.: 1894-01-15, 0226

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
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie approved View
2022-07-02 at 10:58:04 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2022-07-02 at 10:22:13 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2012-07-03 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact CDLI CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“CT 47, 18 Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P430916.
CT 47, 18 artifact entry (No. P430916). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P430916 (Original work published 2012)
CT 47, 18 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P430916 (Accessed: April 18, 2025).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 47, 18 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P430916},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P430916},
}

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