MHET 2/4, 498 (P509877)
Legal 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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 079893Provenience
Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
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-Has seal impression(s)
obverse
1. _e2_ ARAD-<<x>>-{d}suen
2. _dumu_ e-t,e-rum
3. _ki_ ARAD-{d}suen _dumu_ e-t,e-rum
4. be-el _e2_
5. {disz}ib-ni-{d}iszkur _ugula dam-gar3_
6. a-na zu2-kesz2# a-na# _mu 1(disz)-kam#_
7. _ib2-ta-e3-a_
8. _zu2-kesz2 mu 1(disz)-kam_
9. _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ ma-hi-ir
single ruling
reverse
1. _igi_ {d}utu-ba-ni
2. _dumu_ {d}suen-na-s,ir#
3. _igi_ ta-ri-bu-um _dumu_ x-na#-s,i-ir
4. _igi_ ri-sza#-tum dam? x-[...]
single ruling
5. _iti za3-bara2-gar u4 1(disz)-kam_
6. _mu_ am-mi#-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e {d}en-lil2 nam-en-an x x [...] ib2-gu-la_
seal 1
(uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3_ ARAD-{d}suen
seal 2
(uninscribed)
1. {d}utu-ba-ni
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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- Genre(s): Legal
- Language(s):
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primary: MHET 2/4, 498
[Dekiere1995MHET2/4] Dekiere, Luc. 1995. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 4: Post-Samsu-Iluna Documents. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.
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- Museum No.: BM 079893
- Accession No.: 1889-10-14, 0441
- Provenience: Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) [uncertain]
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Ammi-saduqa.01.01.01
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-12-07 at 20:00:10 | Firth, Richard | Artifact metadata | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | Approved |
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| 2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact metadata | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | Approved |
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| 2018-09-19 at 11:35:00 | Woestenburg, Els | Transliteration | Woestenburg, Els | CDLI | Approved |
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| 2018-05-30 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact metadata | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | Approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- British Museum Collection (W_1889-1014-441) (W_1889-1014-441)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - | |
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Cite this Artifacts
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note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-08]},
year = {2024},
month = {dec 7},
title = {MHET 2/4, 498 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P509877},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P509877},
}
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