MHET 2/2, 291 (P481552)
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 064384 & BM 064384AProvenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Field lease)Language(s)
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obverse
1. 1(esze3) 1(iku) _iku a-sza3_ i-na a-gar3_ bu-sza
2. _ki_ sza-at-{d}a-a
3. u3 geme2-{d}a-a
4. {disz}ni-szi-i#-ni#-szu
5. _dumu-munus_ nu-ur2-{d}utu
6. _a-sza3_-am a-na er#-re-szu-tim
7. u2-sze-s,i2
8. _u4 buru14-sze3_
9. [n]+1(gesz2) _sze gur_
reverse
1. i-na _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_
2. i-na _ka2_ ga-gi-im
3. _i3-ag2-e_
4. 4(disz) i-si-ni
5. 2(ban2) _zi3-da-ta-am3_
6. 1(disz) _uzu-ta-am3_
7. i-pa-qi2-id
8. _igi_ {d}utu {d}a-a
10. _igi_ inim-{d}a-a
11. _dumu-munus_ sin-na-s,ir
left
1. _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 1(u) 6(disz)!-kam_
2. _mu e2-mes-lam sag_
envelope
obverse
1. x [...]
2. _ki_ sza-[at-{d}a-a]
3. u3 geme2-[{d}a-a]
4. {disz}ni-szi-[i-ni-szu]
5. _dumu-munus_ nu-[ur2-{d}utu]
6. _a-sza3_-am a-[na er-re-szu-tim]
7. u2-sze#-[s,i2]
8. _u4 buru14#-[sze3]_
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. 4(disz) i-si#-[ni]
2'. 2(ban2) _zi3-da#-[ta-am3]_
3'. 1(disz) _uzu-ta#-[am3]_
4'. i-pa-qi2-id#
5'. _igi_ {d}utu {d}a-a
6'. _igi_ inim-{d}a-a
7'. _dumu-munus_ {d}suen-na-s,ir
8'. _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam_
9'. _mu e2-mes-lam sag_
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 & envelope
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Legal (Field lease)
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primary: MHET 2/2, 291
[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.
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history: OLP 25, p.5-25, p. 12 4
[vanlerberghe1994ladies] Van Lerberghe, Karel. 1994. “The Ladies Amat-Aja and Šāt-Aja, Business Associates under Hammurabi.” Orientalia Lovaniensia Periodica 25: 5–25.
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- Museum No.: BM 064384 & BM 064384A
- Accession No.: 1882-09-18, 04364 & 1882-09-18, 04364A
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Hammurapi.40.06.16
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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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| 2023-01-20 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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| 2019-06-29 at 04:42:31 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Atf | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | CDLI | approved |
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| 2018-09-14 at 14:08:56 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | approved |
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| 2015-08-30 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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