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RSO 82 Supp. 1, 035 (P504476)

Business / Contracts 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, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 081445

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)

Language(s)

Measurements

43.0 mm × 45.0 mm × 18.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

Text

tablet
obverse
1. _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
2. a-na _sze-sag11-ku5_
3. _ki_ u2-tul2-esz18-dar _szu-i_
4. {disz}i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am
5. _dumu_ i3-li2-a-bi
6. {disz}a-bu-un-nu-u2
7. _dumu_ ip-qa2-tum
8. a-na _sze-sag11-ku5_
reverse
1. _szu ba#-an-ti-mesz_
2. _u4 [buru14]-sze3_
3. _lu2 sze-sag11-ku5-mesz_ i-il#-la-ku
4. u2-ul i-il-la-ku#-ma
5. ki-ma s,i-im-da-at _lugal_
single ruling
6. _igi#_ e-t,e-rum _dumu_ sa3-ni-iq-KA-{d}utu
7. _igi#_ szu#-mu-um-li-ib-szi _dumu_ li-pi2-it-{d}iszkur
single ruling
8. _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 1(u) 1(disz)-kam_
9. _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e {d}nin-urta am sag# a2-dah-a-ni-sze3_
seal 1
(uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3_ i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am
seal 2
(uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3#_ a-bu#-un-nu-[u2]
seal 3
(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)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
Measurements (mm): 43.0 high × 45.0 wide × 18.0 thick
Weight:
Artifact Preservation:
Condition Description:
Join Information:
Seal no.:
Seal information:
Artifact comments:

Text Information

Genre(s): Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)
Language(s):

Related publications

primary: RSO 82 Suppl. 1, 35

[Rositani2011HarvestTexts] Rositani, Annunziata. 2011. Harvest Texts in the British Museum. Rivista Degli Studi Orientali. Supplemento 1. Pisa, Roma: Fabrizio Serra.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 081445
Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 1579

Provenience

Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) [uncertain]
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
Findspot Comments:

Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced: Ammi-ditana.31.12.11
Alternative Years:
Date Comments:
Accounting Period:

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2018-10-31 at 11:37:06	Woestenburg, Els	Atf	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI	approved
2017-11-30 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved

External Resources

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The British Museum Collection (W_1891-0509-1579) (W_1891-0509-1579)

Seals

This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal	Provenience	Period	Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185)	-	-

Notes

General Notes: -

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Cite this Artifact

“RSO 82 Supp. 1, 035 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P504476.

RSO 82 Supp. 1, 035 artifact entry (No. P504476). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504476 (Original work published 2017)

RSO 82 Supp. 1, 035 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504476 (Accessed: December 24, 2025).

@misc{2023RSO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {RSO 82 {Supp}. 1, 035 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504476},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504476},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P504476
LB  - CDLI:P504476
M1  - 2025/12/24/
TI  - RSO 82 Supp. 1, 035 artifact entry
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ER  -

Cite this Artifact

“RSO 82 Supp. 1, 035 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P504476.

RSO 82 Supp. 1, 035 artifact entry (No. P504476). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504476 (Original work published 2017)

RSO 82 Supp. 1, 035 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504476 (Accessed: December 24, 2025).

@misc{2023RSO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-24]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {RSO 82 {Supp}. 1, 035 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504476},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504476},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P504476
LB  - CDLI:P504476
M1  - 2025/12/24/
TI  - RSO 82 Supp. 1, 035 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P504476
ER  -