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JCSSS 2, 31 (P480587)

Administrative 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 082165

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

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tablet
obverse
1. _1(disz) {gesz}ig_ ba-zi-za
2. sza a-wi-il-{d}suen _di-ku5_
3. {disz}ri-isz-{d}na-bi-um _dumu_ e-t,i-rum
4. i-ri-isz
5. u4-um i-ir!-ri-szu
6. _{gesz}ig_ a-na be-li2-sza
7. u2-ta-ar
reverse
1. _igi_ ARAD-ku-bi _dumu_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum
2. _igi_ ARAD-{d}marduk _dam!-gar3#_
  single ruling
  blank space
3. _iti apin-du8-a u4 1(u)-kam_
4. _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e e2!-babbar-ra e2!-ul-masz-a-bi_

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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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  • Museum No.: BM 082165
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 2287

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 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
2019-02-21 at 02:46:50 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2015-04-18 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“JCSSS 2, 31 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P480587.
JCSSS 2, 31 artifact entry (No. P480587). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P480587 (Original work published 2015)
JCSSS 2, 31 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P480587 (Accessed: April 18, 2025).
@misc{2023JCSSS,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-04-18]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {aug 19},
	title = {JCSSS 2, 31 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P480587},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P480587},
}


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