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JCSSS 2, 02 (P480460)

Administrative tablet 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 021970

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

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tablet
obverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. _1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2_ dumu-{d}a-am#-ma#-a
2'. i-ta _a-sza3 dumu-mesz_ {d}marduk-mu-sza-lim a-bi _erin2_
3'. _1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2_ {d}sze-rum-ba-ni _aga-us2_
4'. i-ta _a-sza3_ dumu-{d}a-am-ma-a
5'. u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ {d}utu-ba-ni
6'. dumu e-te-ia-tum
7'. 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 {d}utu-ba-ni _dumu_ e-te-ia-tum
8'. i-ta# _a-sza3_ {d}sze-rum-ba-ni _aga-us2_
9'. u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ ip-qu2-{d}sza-la
10'. _dumu_ {d}utu-ba-ni
11'. _1(bur3)# 1(iku) GAN2_ {d}ip-qu2-{d}sza#-la
  rest broken
column 2
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1'. i-ta _a-sza3#_ [...]
2'. u3 i-ta [...]
3'. _2(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3#_ [...]
4'. qa2-du bi-ri-it i7 u3 i7 [...]
5'. i-ta _a-sza3 dumu-munus_ i-din-{d}nin-szubur
6'. u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ i3-szu-ib-ni _sanga {d}utu_
7'. _1(bur3) 2(esze3) GAN2_ il3-szu-ib-ni _sanga {d}utu_
8'. i-ta _a-sza3 dumu-mesz!_ ku-ub!-bu-bu
9'. u3 i-ta _{i7}buranun_-tum
10'. _2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 dumu-mesz_ lu2-isz8-tar2 _lu2-kurun2-na_ x x?
11'. i-ta# _a-sza3_ il3-szu-ib-ni _sanga {d}utu_
12'. u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ ip-qu3-[...]
13'. [X?] x GAN2? [...]
  rest broken
reverse
column 1
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x? x _3(iku)#?_ [...]
2'. u3# i#?-ta# _a-sza3_ {d}utu-[...]
  blank space
3'. _1(bur'u) 3(bur3) 2(esze3) 5(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3 gu-la_
  blank space
  rest broken
column 2
1'. [...] _a-gar3_ sza bu-ra-a {d?}na-szu!(UM)-re#?-esz2?# [...] x
  JCSSS: name is Akk. for lugal-sag-il2

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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  • Museum No.: BM 021970
  • Accession No.: 1896-04-09, 0075

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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:27:14 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
2019-03-05 at 19:39:22 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2015-04-15 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“JCSSS 2, 02 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P480460.
JCSSS 2, 02 artifact entry (No. P480460). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P480460 (Original work published 2015)
JCSSS 2, 02 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P480460 (Accessed: April 16, 2025).
@misc{2023JCSSS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-16]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {JCSSS 2, 02 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P480460},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P480460},
}

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