MHET 2/5, 689 (P510066)
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 079915Provenience
Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
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tablet
obverse
1. _1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ [...]
2. i-ta na-am-ka-ri#-[im]
3. _ki_ sig-{d}isz-ha-ra#
4. _dumu_ a-bu-um-dingir
5. {disz}a-wi-il-{d}iszkur
6. _dumu_ szum-ma-{d}utu
7. a-na e-re-szu-tim
8. u2-sze-s,i2
9. _gu2-un a-sza3_-im
reverse
1. _4(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_
2. _i3-ag2-e_
single ruling
3. _igi_ i-din-{d}utu
4. _igi_ dingir-szu-ib-ni-szu
5. _igi_ ARAD-{d}bu-ne2-ne2
6. _igi_ sze-le-bu-um
single ruling
7. _iti# bara2-za3-gar u4 1(disz)-kam_
8. [...] lamma? [...]
seal 1
(not described)
obverse
1. _1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ [...]
2. i-ta na-am-ka-ri#-[im]
3. _ki_ sig-{d}isz-ha-ra#
4. _dumu_ a-bu-um-dingir
5. {disz}a-wi-il-{d}iszkur
6. _dumu_ szum-ma-{d}utu
7. a-na e-re-szu-tim
8. u2-sze-s,i2
9. _gu2-un a-sza3_-im
reverse
1. _4(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_
2. _i3-ag2-e_
single ruling
3. _igi_ i-din-{d}utu
4. _igi_ dingir-szu-ib-ni-szu
5. _igi_ ARAD-{d}bu-ne2-ne2
6. _igi_ sze-le-bu-um
single ruling
7. _iti# bara2-za3-gar u4 1(disz)-kam_
8. [...] lamma? [...]
seal 1
(not described)
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 2/5, 689
[Dekiere1996MHET2/5] Dekiere, Luc. 1996. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 5: Documents without Date or with Date Lost. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.
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- Museum No.: BM 079915
- Accession No.: 1889-10-14, 0463
- Provenience: Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) [uncertain]
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: --.--.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 | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | approved |
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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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| 2022-07-20 at 15:26:07 | Foxvog, Daniel A. | Atf | Foxvog, Daniel A. | 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_1889-1014-463) (W_1889-1014-463)
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Cite this Artifact
“MHET 2/5, 689 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P510066.
MHET 2/5, 689 artifact entry (No. P510066). (2024, December 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510066 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/5, 689 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510066 (Accessed: November 10, 2025).
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