OrNS 53, 019-033 BM 096695 (P500440)

Administrative tablet dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in British Museum, London, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 096695

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

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Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative (List of Year Names)

Language(s)

Akkadian, Sumerian

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tablet
obverse
  (last signs of some lines obscured on photo)
1. mu ugnim elam-ma
  Hammurapi 30
2. mu ma-da ia-mu-ut-ba-lum
  Hammurapi 31
3. mu ugnim esz3-nun-na
  Hammurapi 32
4. mu i7-da nu-hu-usz-ni-szi
  Hammurapi 33
5. mu an {d}inanna u3 {d}na-na-a-a
  Hammurapi 34
6. mu bad3 ma-ri u3 bad ma3-al?-gi?-um?
  Hammurapi 35
7. mu e2-me-te-ur-sag
  Hammurapi 36
8. mu ugnim tu-ru-uq?-qum?
  Hammurapi 37
9. mu esz3-nun-na a-a gal-gal-la?
  Hammurapi 38
10. mu szunigin2 gu2-du3-a-bi
  Hammurapi 39
11. mu e2-mes-lam
  Hammurapi 40
12. mu {d}tasz-mi-i-tum
  Hammurapi 41
13. mu bad3 kar-{d}utu
  Hammurapi 42
reverse
1. mu zimbir{ki!} iri u3-ul {d}utu-ka
  Hammurapi 43
2. mu ama-ar2-gi da?
  Samsuiluna 01
3. mu sze-ga dingir gal-gal-e-ne
  Samsuiluna 02
4. mu i7-da na-ga-ab-nu-uh2-szi
  Samsuiluna 03
5. mu i7-da he-gal2-la
  Samsuiluna 04
6. mu gu-za nesag2-ga2
  Samsuiluna 05
7. mu alan szudu3-de3 {d}lamma{+ma} ku3-sig17 didli-bi-ta
  Samsuiluna 06
  double ruling
10. szunigin mu 2(u)
 en: total: 20 (year designations).
  blank space

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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  • primary: OrNS 53, 019-033 BM 096695

    [Horsnell1984-222079] Horsnell, Malcolm J. A. 1984.

  • history: Finkel & Taylor, Cuneiform, Fig. 53

    [FinkelTaylor2015] Finkel, Irving L., and Jonathan Taylor. 2015. Cuneiform. British Museum.

  • history: Year-names, 1, 277-278

    [Horsnell1999Yearnames] Horsnell, Malcolm J. A. 1999. The Year-Names of the First Dynasty of Babylon. Hamilton, Ont. : McMaster University Press.

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  • Museum No.: BM 096695
  • Accession No.: 1902-04-15, 0016

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  • Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
  • Dates Referenced: Hammurapi 30.00.00, Hammurapi 31.00.00, Hammurapi 32.00.00, Hammurapi 33.00.00, Hammurapi 34.00.00, Hammurapi 35.00.00, Hammurapi 36.00.00, Hammurapi 37.00.00, Hammurapi 38.00.00, Hammurapi 39.00.00, Hammurapi 40.00.00, Hammurapi 41.00.00, Hammurapi 42.00
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  • Accounting Period: 0

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-07-14 at 09:35:57 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-07-14 at 07:28:04 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2024-06-01 at 15:52:37 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-08-19 at 13:39:11 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Smidt, Gustav Ryberg Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune 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
2019-01-13 at 10:27:23 Englund, Robert K. Atf Englund, Robert K. CDLI approved View
2019-01-13 at 05:00:49 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2019-01-12 at 13:12:27 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2017-04-10 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“OrNS 53, 019-033 BM 096695 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). July 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P500440.
OrNS 53, 019-033 BM 096695 artifact entry (No. P500440). (2024, July 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P500440 (Original work published 2017)
OrNS 53, 019-033 BM 096695 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P500440 (Accessed: May 15, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jul 14},
	title = {OrNS 53, 019-033 {BM} 096695 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P500440},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P500440},
}


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