MHET 2/1, 078 (P481331)
Legal tablet & envelope 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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 017314 & BM 017314AProvenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Litigation)Language(s)
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-Has seal impression(s) Annotation unreviewed
obverse
1. a-na _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_
2. sza ta-wi-ir-tim
3. sza ta-asz-ku-un-isz8-tar2
4. _da_ er3-ra-i-mi-ti
5. u3 _da_ be-le-su2-nu
6. sza _ki_ ma-nu-um _at-ta-ni_
7. {d}utu-tab-ba-szu i-sza-mu
8. u3 a-na ni-ip-la-tim
9. i-di-nu la-ma-si2
10. ma-nu-um a-na geme2-{d}utu
11. _dumu#-munus#_ {d}utu-tab#-ba-szu
12. [u3 be]-le#-su2-nu _dam-a-ni_
13. [...]-x#-ma
14. _di#-ku5#_ i-na _e2_
15. di-nam u2#-sza-hi-zu-szi-na-ti#-i-ma
reverse
1. a-na ni-isz _dingir_
2. be-le-su2-nu i-di-nu-u2-ma
3. ni-isz {d}utu i-na pa-ni pa-pa-hi-im
4. be-le-su2-nu iz-ku-ur-ma
5. ba-aq-ri-i-sza
6. u3# [ru-gu-me-sza na-as2]-hu
7. [... u2-ul i-ta]-ar-ma
broken
1'. [...] x# x#
2'. [...] x#
3'. {disz}{d}[...]
4'. {disz}sin-i-qi2-sza-am
left
1. _dumu_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ i#-ku#-un#-pi4#-sza
2. [...] {disz}e-la-li {disz}{d}utu-na-s,ir
3. [...] {d#}nanna-ma-an-szum2!
4. _[mu] {gesz#}gu-za ku3-babbar u3 ku3-sig17_ a-pil-sin a-na _e2-gal_ u2-sze-ri-bu
envelope
obverse
broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...]-ra-tum [...]
2'. [...]-x#-dingir [...]
3'. [...]-ta#-ni [...]
4'. [...]-re-me-ni [...]
5'. [...]-ra-tum [...]
6'. [...]-din-nam [...]
rest broken
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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 & envelope
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Legal (Litigation)
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primary: MHET 2/1, 78
[Dekiere1994MHET2/1] Dekiere, Luc. 1994. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 1: Pre-Hammurabi Documents. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.
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- Museum No.: BM 017314 & BM 017314A
- Accession No.: 1894-01-15, 0028 & 894-01-15, 0028A
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Apil-Sin.00.00.00
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- Accounting Period: 0
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-09-09 at 18:41:45 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2023-03-11 at 16:40:05 | Jagersma, Bram | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | Jagersma, Bram | approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2015-08-12 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |