MHET 2/2, 148 (P481406)
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, UKMetadata / catalogue
Flat catalogue
As CSV As TSVExpanded catalogue
As JSONLinked catalogue
As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XMLText / annotations
Text data
As ATF As JTFLinked annotations
As TTL As JSON-LD As RDF/JSON As RDF/XML
Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 080842Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Field lease)Language(s)
-Measurements
-
tablet
obverse
1. _a-sza3_ ma-la ma-s,u2-u2#
2. i-na _a-gar3_ ma-ha-na
3. i-ta _a#-sza3_ tap-pu-um
4. i-na _a-sza3_ ri#-im-isz8#-tar2#
5. u3 i-ta _a-gar3_ mu-s,e
6. _ki_ ma-as-ma-ra-tum
7. _dumu-munus_ a-hu-szi-na
8. {disz}i-bi-{d}nin-szubur
9. _dumu_ za-ma-nim
10. u3 a-pil-i3-li2-sza
11. _dumu_ t,a3-ab-s,i2-lum
reverse
1. _a-sza3_ a-na _mu 3(disz)-kam_
2. u2-sze-s,u2-u2
3. sza-tum 1(disz) 4(barig) _sze_
Dekiere reads: 0.1.4.0 sze
4. i-na _e2 {d}utu_
5. _i3-ag2-e-mesz_
6. _igi_ si2-na-tum
7. _dumu_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu
8. _igi_ si2-ia-<tum>
9. _igi_ a-pa-an-dingir
10. _dumu-mesz_ a-na-e2-a-tak-la-a-ku
obverse
1. _a-sza3_ ma-la ma-s,u2-u2#
2. i-na _a-gar3_ ma-ha-na
3. i-ta _a#-sza3_ tap-pu-um
4. i-na _a-sza3_ ri#-im-isz8#-tar2#
5. u3 i-ta _a-gar3_ mu-s,e
6. _ki_ ma-as-ma-ra-tum
7. _dumu-munus_ a-hu-szi-na
8. {disz}i-bi-{d}nin-szubur
9. _dumu_ za-ma-nim
10. u3 a-pil-i3-li2-sza
11. _dumu_ t,a3-ab-s,i2-lum
reverse
1. _a-sza3_ a-na _mu 3(disz)-kam_
2. u2-sze-s,u2-u2
3. sza-tum 1(disz) 4(barig) _sze_
Dekiere reads: 0.1.4.0 sze
4. i-na _e2 {d}utu_
5. _i3-ag2-e-mesz_
6. _igi_ si2-na-tum
7. _dumu_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu
8. _igi_ si2-ia-<tum>
9. _igi_ a-pa-an-dingir
10. _dumu-mesz_ a-na-e2-a-tak-la-a-ku
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
- Measurements (mm):
- Weight:
- Artifact Preservation:
- Condition Description:
- Join Information:
- Seal no.:
- Seal information:
- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Legal (Field lease)
- Language(s):
-
primary: MHET 2/2, 148
[Dekiere1994MHET2/2] Dekiere, Luc. 1994. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 2: Documents from the Reign of Hammurabi. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 080842
- Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 0981
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
- Elevation:
- Stratigraphic Level:
- Excavation No:
- Findspot Square:
- Findspot Comments:
- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Hammurapi.07.00.00
- Alternative Years:
- Date Comments:
- Accounting Period:
| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
 |
| 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 |
|
| 2019-06-29 at 04:42:31 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Transliteration | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | CDLI | Approved |
|
|
| 2018-07-26 at 12:41:20 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | Approved |
|
|
| 2015-08-24 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | CDLI | Approved |
|
Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.80842) (BM.80842)
- British Museum Collection (W_1891-0509-981) (W_1891-0509-981)
General Notes:
-
CDLI Notes:
-
Cite this Artifacts
“MHET 2/2, 148 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P481406.
MHET 2/2, 148 artifact entry (No. P481406). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481406 (Original work published 2015)
MHET 2/2, 148 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481406 (Accessed: March 7, 2026).
@misc{2023MHET,
note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-07]},
year = {2023},
month = {aug 19},
title = {MHET 2/2, 148 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P481406},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P481406},
}
TY - ELEC DA - 2023/8/19/ PY - 2023 ID - P481406 LB - CDLI:P481406 M1 - 2026/3/7/ TI - MHET 2/2, 148 artifact entry UR - https://cdli.earth/P481406 ER -