MHET 2/2, 303 (P481572)
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
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 081140Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Field lease)Language(s)
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tablet
obverse
1. n _iku a-sza3_ i-na _a-gar3 gal_
2. [_ki_] erisz#-ti-{d}a-a
3. _dumu-munus_ sze-rum-i3-li2
4. {disz}{d}iszkur-na-s,ir
5. {disz}{d}suen-lu-ud-lu-ul
6. u3 ra-bu-sa3
7. _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim
8. u2-sze-s,i2
reverse
1. 4(gesz2) _sze gur gu2 a-sza3_
2. i-na _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_
3. i-na pi4 ap-tim
4. _i3-ag2-e_
5. [n]+1(disz) _ezem 3(ban2) zi3-da-ta-AN#_
6. 1(disz)#? _uzu-hi-a_ i-pa-qi2-is
7. _igi#_ {d}utu _igi_ {d}a-a
8. [_igi_ ...] x x x im-gur-sin
9. [...] _igi_ dumu-lu2
10. [...] SIG-isz8-tar2
left
1. [...] x
2. _[mu] bad3 kar {d}utu_
obverse
1. n _iku a-sza3_ i-na _a-gar3 gal_
2. [_ki_] erisz#-ti-{d}a-a
3. _dumu-munus_ sze-rum-i3-li2
4. {disz}{d}iszkur-na-s,ir
5. {disz}{d}suen-lu-ud-lu-ul
6. u3 ra-bu-sa3
7. _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim
8. u2-sze-s,i2
reverse
1. 4(gesz2) _sze gur gu2 a-sza3_
2. i-na _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_
3. i-na pi4 ap-tim
4. _i3-ag2-e_
5. [n]+1(disz) _ezem 3(ban2) zi3-da-ta-AN#_
6. 1(disz)#? _uzu-hi-a_ i-pa-qi2-is
7. _igi#_ {d}utu _igi_ {d}a-a
8. [_igi_ ...] x x x im-gur-sin
9. [...] _igi_ dumu-lu2
10. [...] SIG-isz8-tar2
left
1. [...] x
2. _[mu] bad3 kar {d}utu_
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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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Legal (Field lease)
- Language(s):
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primary: MHET 2/2, 303
[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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- Museum No.: BM 081140
- Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 1276
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Hammurapi.42.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-08-19 at 13:32:21 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 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 |
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| 2019-06-29 at 04:42:31 | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | Transliteration | Pagé-Perron, Émilie | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2018-09-14 at 14:08:57 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Transliteration | Foxvog, Daniel A. | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2015-08-30 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.81140) (BM.81140)
- British Museum Collection (W_1891-0509-1276) (W_1891-0509-1276)
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Cite this Artifacts
“MHET 2/2, 303 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 19, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P481572.
MHET 2/2, 303 artifact entry (No. P481572). (2023, August 19). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P481572 (Original work published 2015)
MHET 2/2, 303 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P481572 (Accessed: January 29, 2026).
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