RSO 82 Supp. 1, 040 (P504481)

Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der), 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 079897

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal > Business / Contracts (contract)

Language(s)

-

Measurements

46.0 mm × 51.0 mm × 28.0 mm

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
1. _2/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
2. _inim dub-a-ni nu-me-a_
3. a-na _sze-sag11-ku5_
4. _ki_ i-din-{d}e2-a _di-ku5_
5. _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}utu
6. {disz}sza-al-lu-rum _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni
7. _szu ba-an-ti_
8. _u4 buru14-sze3 erin2 lu2 sze-sag11-ku5_
9. i-il-la-ak
reverse
1. u2-ul i-il-la-ak-ma
2. ki-ma s,i-im-da-at _lugal_
  single ruling
3. _igi_ ib-ba-tum _dumu_ be-el-szu-nu
4. _igi_ si-na-tum _ga2-dub-ba#_
  single ruling
5. _iti diri sze-sag11-ku5 u4 1(u) 1(disz)-kam_
6. _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e bad3-da udinim{ki} dam-qi2-i3-li2-szu-ke4 bi2-in-du3-a bi2-in-gu-la_
seal 1
1. ku-la-ma-[...]
2. _dumu-munus_ {d}x-li#-[...]
3. lu-usz-ta-mar-[...]
4. _geme2_ {d}EN-[...]

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
  • Measurements (mm): 46.0 high × 51.0 wide × 28.0 thick
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  • primary: RSO 82 Suppl. 1, 40

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

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 079897
  • Accession No.: 1889-10-14, 0445

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-12-07 at 20:00:10 Firth, Richard Artifact Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2018-11-12 at 10:34:50 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2017-11-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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

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

General Notes: -
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Cite this Artifact
“RSO 82 Supp. 1, 040 Artifact Entry.” (2017) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P504481.
RSO 82 Supp. 1, 040 artifact entry (No. P504481). (2024, December 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P504481 (Original work published 2017)
RSO 82 Supp. 1, 040 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P504481 (Accessed: June 17, 2025).
@misc{2024RSO,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-17]},
	year = {2024},
	month = {dec 7},
	title = {RSO 82 {Supp}. 1, 040 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P504481},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P504481},
}


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