CT 33, pl. 33, BM 092565 (P479402)

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 092565

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)

-

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3_ la-szal-la
2. _ki_ me-lu-la-tum _lukur_ {d}utu
3. _dumu-munus_ ip-qu2-sza
4. be-el-ti _a-sza3_-im
5. {disz}be-li2-lu-da-ri
6. _dumu_ li-wi-ra-szum
7. _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim
8. a-na _gu2-un_ u2-sze-s,i
9. _u4 buru14-sze3_
10. _a-sza3_ a-na szu-ul-pi2-szu
11. i-sza-ad-da-du-ma
reverse
1. _1(iku) GAN2 1(disz)-e 1(barig) 4(ban2) sze gur_
2. _{gesz}ban2_ {d}utu i-na _kar_ zimbir{ki}
3. _i3-ag2-e_
  single ruling
4. _igi_ i3-li2-a-wi-lim
5. _dumu_ {d}mar-tu-na-s,i-ir
6. _igi_ ib-ni-{d}utu _dumu_ {d}utu-na-s,i-ir
7. _igi_ i-lu-ni _dumu_ bur-{d}iszkur-ra
8. _igi_ ib-na-tum _dumu_ ri-isz-{d}utu
9. _igi_ gi-mil-{d}gu-la _dub-sar_
  single ruling
10. _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam_
11. _mu gibil_ sza _egir mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _nam-a2-gal2-la {d}marduk-ke4_
seal 1
  (uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3_ be-li2-lu-da-ri
seal 2
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. ARAD {d}nin-[...]
  (with caption:)
4. _kiszib3_ i3-li2-a-wi-lim
seal 3
  (uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3_ ib-ni-{d}utu
seal 4
  (uninscribed)
seal 5
  (uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3_ i-lu-ni

Text content

Genre(s) Legal
Language(s)

Chronology

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

Seals

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

Seal Seal Number Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) S999999 - -

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P479402

Physical information

Artifact type Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s) Clay
Preservation

Provenance

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

Collections

Collection(s) British Museum, London, UK
Museum Number BM 092565
Accession Number 1888-05-12 Bu, 0330

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Babylonian Library (eBL) BM.92565
British Museum Collection (BM) W_1888-0512-Bu-330

References

  • primary: CT 33, pl. 33, BM 92565

    [King1912CT33] King, Leonard W. 1912. Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets in the British Museum 33. London: The Trustees of the British Museum.

  • history: Tradition und Neubeginn II, no. 75

    [Colbow2002Tradition] Colbow, Gudrun. 2002. Tradition Und Neubeginn. Eine Ausführliche Bearbeitung Der Spätbabylonischen Abrollungen Aus Sippar Und Ihres Beitrags Zur Glyptik Der Kassiten. Band 2. Katalog Und Abbildungen. München, Wien: Profil Verlag.

    (seals)

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2023-01-20 at 12:10:25 Pagé-Perron, Émilie Artifact metadata Földi, Zsombor J.; Jiménez, Enrique; Pagé-Perron, Émilie Electronic Babylonian Library Pagé-Perron, Émilie Approved View
2018-08-26 at 02:49:22 Jagersma, Bram Transliteration Jagersma, Bram CDLI Approved View
2015-02-28 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Firth, Richard CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“CT 33, Pl. 33, BM 092565 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P479402.
CT 33, pl. 33, BM 092565 artifact entry (No. P479402). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479402 (Original work published 2015)
CT 33, pl. 33, BM 092565 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479402 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 33, pl. 33, {BM} 092565 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P479402},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479402},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P479402
LB  - CDLI:P479402
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - CT 33, pl. 33, BM 092565 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P479402
ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“CT 33, Pl. 33, BM 092565 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P479402.
CT 33, pl. 33, BM 092565 artifact entry (No. P479402). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479402 (Original work published 2015)
CT 33, pl. 33, BM 092565 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479402 (Accessed: May 3, 2026).
@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-05-03]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 33, pl. 33, {BM} 092565 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P479402},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479402},
}


TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P479402
LB  - CDLI:P479402
M1  - 2026/5/3/
TI  - CT 33, pl. 33, BM 092565 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P479402
ER  -
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