BA 05, 503 33 (P491682)

Legal tablet excavated in Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

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Museum Collection(s)

Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey

Museum Number

Ist Si 0068

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. _2(disz) sar 1(u) gin2 e2 du3-a_
2. _da e2_ a-ad-da-tum _dumu_ {d}suen-im-gur-an-ni
3. u3 _da_ ni-di-tum sza a-wi-il-ia _lu2-azlag2_
4. _dumu_ li-isz-lim-ki-nu-um _e2_ i-pu-szu
5. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma!_ sza a-na _sila dagal-la_
6. sza _lu2-mesz_ i3-si-in-na{ki} u2-s,u2-u2
7. _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma_ ni-di-tum
8. sza a-na _ka2-gal!-mesz_ sza ri-ba-tum
9. {disz}i3-li2-e-ri-isz _dumu_ {d}utu-ba-ni
10. _ibila#_ la i-szu-u2-ma
11. [li?]-it-tam ik-szu-dam
12. [a-na a-wi-il]-ia _lu2-azlag2 dumu_ li-isz-lim-ke-nu#-[um?]
13. [e]-mi-szu mu-ti _dumu-munus-a-ni_-szu
14. a-na szu-ku-li-szu u3 a-di ba-al-t,u2
15. i-ta-asz-szi-szu
16. _2(disz) sar e2 du3-a_ an!-ni-a id-di-nu
17. isz-tu i3-li2-e-ri-isz
18. a-na szi-im-tim il-li-ku
19. u3 a-wi-il-ia ar-ki-szu
20. a-na szi-im-ti-szu il-li-ku-ma
21. _mu 2(u)-kam_ il-li-ku
22. {disz}erisz-ti-{d}er3-ra
23. _dumu#-munus#_ i3-li2-e-ri-isz
reverse
  broken
left
1. _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e {d}urasz ur-sag gal-la-a_
seal 1
1. x#-{d}EN-[x]
2. dumu a-a-[...]
3. ARAD {d}x-[...]
seal 2
  (traces of a legend)
seal 3
  illegible

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 Artifact type comments:

    Quasi-Hüllentafel

  • Material: Clay
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    Quasi-Hüllentafel

  • primary: BA 5/4, no. 33

    [Friedrich1906BA5/4] Friedrich, Thomas. 1906. Altbabylonische Urkunden Aus Sippara. Texte Mit Umschrift, Übersetzung Und Kommentar. Beiträge Zur Assyriologie Und Vergleichenden Semitischen Sprachwissenschaft 5/4. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs.

  • history: HG 3, no. 477

    [Kohler1909HG3] Kohler, Josef, and Arthur Ungnad. 1909. Hammurabi’s Gesetz. Band III: Übersetzte Urkunden, Erläuterungen. Leipzig: Eduard Pfeiffer.

  • history: SFS, Ist Si 0068

    [Scheil1902SFS] Scheil, Vincent. 1902. Une Saison de Fouilles à Sippar (Abou Habba) (Janvier-Avril 1894). Impr. de l’Institut français d’archéologie orientale (Le Caire).

  • history: Care of the Elderly p.59-117, p. 78

    [Stol1998elderly] Stol, Marten. 1998. “Care of the Elderly in Mesopotamia in the Old Babylonian Period.” In The Care of the Elderly in the Ancient Near East, edited by Marten Stol and Sven P. Vleeming, 59–117. Studies in the History and Culture of the Ancient Near East, Volume 14. Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill.

  • history: Familiengründung, p. 228 n. 15

    [Wilcke1985Familiengründung] Wilcke, Claus. 1985. “Familiengründung Im Alten Babylonien.” In Geschlechtsreife Und Legitimation Zur Zeugung, 213–317. Freiburg : Alber.

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  • Museum No.: Ist Si 0068
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Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-08-09 at 16:01:30 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-21 at 18:57:06 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-21 at 18:30:41 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-05-21 at 18:28:39 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
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 View
2021-11-13 at 15:25:36 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2015-12-02 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“BA 05, 503 33 Artifact Entry.” (2015) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 9, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P491682.
BA 05, 503 33 artifact entry (No. P491682). (2024, August 9). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P491682 (Original work published 2015)
BA 05, 503 33 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P491682 (Accessed: May 15, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-05-15]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {aug 9},
	title = {BA 05, 503 33 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P491682},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P491682},
}


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