MHET 2/3, 354 (P481710)
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 078783 & BM 078784Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
Legal (Rent of a rugbum)Language(s)
-Measurements
-Has seal impression(s)
obverse
1. _e2_ ru-ug-bu-um
2. _ki_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu
3. _dumu_ gaz-esz18-dar
4. {disz}ARAD-ku-bi
5. _dumu_ e2-babbar-ra-lu-mur
coll. Woestenburg, AfO 44/45 (1997/1998) p.354
6. [a]-na ki-is,-ri a-na _mu# 1(disz)#-kam_
7. u2#-sze-s,i2
reverse
1. _1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar#
2. _i3-la2-e_
3. _iti szu#-numun#-[a] u4 [1(disz)]-kam_
4. [i-ru-ub]
5. _igi_ {d}[... u3 {d}]a-a
6. _igi_ [... _dumu_ {d}suen-na]-tum
single ruling
7. _mu_ sa-am-su-i-[lu-na] _lugal-e_
envelope
obverse
1. _e2_ ru-ug-bu-um
2. _ki_ ARAD#-i3#-li2-szu
3. _dumu_ gaz-[esz18-dar]
4. [{disz}ARAD-ku]-bi
5. [_dumu_ e2]-babbar#-ra-lu-mur
coll. Woestenburg, AfO 44/45 (1997/1998) p.354
6. [a-na ki-is,]-ri# a#-na# _mu# 1(disz)-kam_
7. u2-sze-s,i2
8. _1/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
9. _i3-la2-e_
reverse
1. _iti szu-numun-a u4 1(disz)-kam_
2. i-ru-ub
single ruling
3. [_igi_ ...] u3 {d}a-a
4. [_igi_ ...] _dumu_ {d}suen-na-tum
5. [_mu_ sa-am-su]-i-lu-na _lugal-e_
seal 1
(uninscribed)
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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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Legal (Rent of a rugbum)
- Language(s):
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primary: MHET 2/3, 354
[Dekiere1995MHET2/3] Dekiere, Luc. 1995. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 3: Documents from the Reign of Samsu-Iluna. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.
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history: AfO 44/45, p. 349-356, p. 354
[Woestenburg1998reviewMHET2/1-4] Woestenburg, Els. 1997/98. “Review Dekiere MHET II/1-4.” Archiv Für Orientforschung 44/45: 349–56.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 078783 & BM 078784
- Accession No.: 1888-05-12 Bu, 0727 & 1888-05-12 Bu, 0728
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Samsu-iluna.01.04.01
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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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2019-03-21 at 07:52:45 | Woestenburg, Els | Atf | Woestenburg, Els | CDLI | approved |
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2015-09-25 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Firth, Richard | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- Electronic Babylonian Library (BM.78783) (BM.78783)
- The British Museum Collection (W_1888-0512-Bu-727) (W_1888-0512-Bu-727)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
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dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Cite this Artifact
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