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CT 33, pl. 46, BM 078419 (P479417)

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 078419

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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Text

tablet
obverse
1. _2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
2. _ki_ il-ta-ni _dumu lugal_
3. {disz}u2-za-lum
4. _dumu_ usz-ma-am-mi
5. a-na _erin2-sze-sag11-ku5_
6. _szu ba-an-ti_
7. _u4 buru14-sze3_
8. _erin2-sze-sag11-<ku5>_ i-la-ak
9. _erin2-sze-sag11-ku5_
10. u2-ul i-la-ak-ma
reverse
1. ki-ma s,i2-im-da-at _lugal_
single ruling
2. _igi_ mu-na-wi-rum
3. _igi_ {d}na-bi-um-ma-lik
blank space
4. _iti apin-du8-a u4 2(u)#-kam_
5. _mu#_ a-bi-e-szu#-[uh _lugal-e] [alan-a]-ni# [e2]-kisz-nu-gal2#-sze3# [i-ni]-in#-ku4#-ra#_
seal 1
(uninscribed)
1. _{na4}kiszib3_ mu-na-wi-rum
seal 2
(impressions of a garment fringe)
1. _{na4}kiszib3_ u2-za-lum

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)

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British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Legal
Language(s):

Related publications

primary: CT 33, pl. 46, BM 78419

[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. 43

[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.

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Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 078419
Accession No.: 1888-05-12 Bu, 0320

Provenience

Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) [uncertain]
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced: Abi-ešuḫ.--.08.20
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period: 0

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
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
2018-08-26 at 11:08:46	Jagersma, Bram	Atf	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI	approved
2015-02-28 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved

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Seals

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

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

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“CT 33, Pl. 46, BM 078419 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P479417.

CT 33, pl. 46, BM 078419 artifact entry (No. P479417). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479417 (Original work published 2015)

CT 33, pl. 46, BM 078419 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479417 (Accessed: May 20, 2025).

@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 33, pl. 46, {BM} 078419 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P479417},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479417},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P479417
LB  - CDLI:P479417
M1  - 2025/5/20/
TI  - CT 33, pl. 46, BM 078419 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P479417
ER  -

“CT 33, Pl. 46, BM 078419 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P479417.

CT 33, pl. 46, BM 078419 artifact entry (No. P479417). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P479417 (Original work published 2015)

CT 33, pl. 46, BM 078419 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P479417 (Accessed: May 20, 2025).

@misc{2023CT,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-20]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {CT 33, pl. 46, {BM} 078419 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P479417},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P479417},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/8/19/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P479417
LB  - CDLI:P479417
M1  - 2025/5/20/
TI  - CT 33, pl. 46, BM 078419 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P479417
ER  -

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