MHET 2/4, 521 (P509900)
Legal 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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 013254Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
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-Has seal impression(s)
obverse
1. _2(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ab#-sin2#_
2. _a-gar3_ x x x x x x
3. _a-sza3_ geme2-{d}ma-mu _lukur_ {d}utu#
4. _[dumu]-munus_ [sig-an]-nu#-ni#-tum
5. _ki_ geme2-{d}ma-mu _lukur_ {d}utu
6. be-el-ti _a-sza_
7. {disz}ip-qu-{d}na-bi-[um] _szu-i_
8. a-na er-re-szu-tim
9. a-na _gu2-un_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam#_
10. _ib2-ta-e3-a_
11. _u4 buru14#-sze3# a#-sza3_ pi2-i# szu#-ul-pi2-szu#
12. [... i-sza-ad-da]-du-[ma]
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. _iti_ [...]
2'. _[mu]_ am-mi#-[s,a-du]-qa2 _lugal-e bad3_ am-mi#-[s,a-du]-qa2# [...] _[ka] {i7}buranun{ki}-a-ta#? bi2-in-du3#-a#_
seal 1
1. [...] ri-isz [...]
2. [...] dingir ba x
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
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primary: MHET 2/4, 521
[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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collation: AfO 44/45, p. 349-356, p. 355 (coll.)
[Woestenburg1998reviewMHET2/1-4] Woestenburg, Els. 1997/98. “Review Dekiere MHET II/1-4.” Archiv Für Orientforschung 44/45: 349–56.
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- Museum No.: BM 013254
- Accession No.: 1896-03-28, 0345
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Ammi-saduqa.11.--.--
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2018-09-19 at 11:35:00 | Woestenburg, Els | Atf | Woestenburg, Els | CDLI | approved |
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| 2018-05-30 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- The British Museum Collection (W_1896-0328-345) (W_1896-0328-345)
This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):
| Seal | Provenience | Period | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) | - | - |
Cite this Artifact
@misc{2023MHET,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-10]},
year = {2023},
month = {sep 11},
title = {MHET 2/4, 521 artifact entry},
url = {https://cdli.earth/P509900},
howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P509900},
}
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