MHET 2/5, 694 (P510071)
Legal tablet & envelope 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 080095 & BM 080096Provenience
Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
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tablet
obverse
1. _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_
2. i-na _a-gar3 gu-la_
3. i-ta _a-sza3_ na-bi-i3-li-szu
4. _ki_ {d}a-a-tal-lik
5. {disz}i-su2-ka-bi-it#
6. _a-sza3_ a-na e-re-szu-tim
7. a-na _gu2_ u2-sze-s,i2 _u4-buru14-sze3_
8. _3(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) gur sze gu2_
9. _i3-ag2-e_
reverse
1. _6(disz)# ezem-hi-a 1(ban2) dabin-am3_
2. mi-szi-ir-tam i-pa-qi2-si2
3. _igi_ a-pil-sin
4. _igi_ i-pi2-iq-a-ra-ah
5. _dumu_ x dingir x x x
6. _igi_ i-ku-pi2-sin
7. _dumu_ {d}utu-ma-an-szum2
8. _igi_ {d}a-na-{d}utu-tak2#-[la-ku]
MHET sic
9. _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}isz8-tar2
envelope
obverse
1. _dub 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_
2. i-na _a-gar3 gu-la_
3. i-ta [_a-sza3_ na-bi]-i3-li-szu
4. _ki_ {d}[a-a-tal]-lik#
5. _dumu#-munus_ a-hu#-[la]-ap#-{d}utu#
6. {disz}i-su2-ka-bi-it#
7. _dumu_ ha-an-bu-um
8. _a-sza3_ a-na _gu2_ u2-[sze]-s,i2
9. _3(asz) gur 1(barig) 4(ban2) sze gu2_
10. i-na _ka2_ ga-gi-im
11. _i3-[ag2]-e_
reverse
1. _6(disz) ezem-hi-a 1(ban2) dabin-am3#_
2. mi-szi-ir-tam i-pa-qi2-si2
3. _igi_ i-ku-un-pi2?-sza
MHET reads: -pi-sza
4. _dumu_ {d}utu-ma-an-szum2
5. _igi_ a-pil-sin
6. _dumu_ a-hu-la-ap#-{d}utu#
7. _igi_ a-na-{d}utu-tak2-la#-ku
8. _dumu_ nu-ur2#-isz8-tar2
seal 1
(uninscribed, with caption:)
1. [...]-{d}suen
(possibly several more uninscribed seals)
obverse
1. _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_
2. i-na _a-gar3 gu-la_
3. i-ta _a-sza3_ na-bi-i3-li-szu
4. _ki_ {d}a-a-tal-lik
5. {disz}i-su2-ka-bi-it#
6. _a-sza3_ a-na e-re-szu-tim
7. a-na _gu2_ u2-sze-s,i2 _u4-buru14-sze3_
8. _3(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) gur sze gu2_
9. _i3-ag2-e_
reverse
1. _6(disz)# ezem-hi-a 1(ban2) dabin-am3_
2. mi-szi-ir-tam i-pa-qi2-si2
3. _igi_ a-pil-sin
4. _igi_ i-pi2-iq-a-ra-ah
5. _dumu_ x dingir x x x
6. _igi_ i-ku-pi2-sin
7. _dumu_ {d}utu-ma-an-szum2
8. _igi_ {d}a-na-{d}utu-tak2#-[la-ku]
MHET sic
9. _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}isz8-tar2
envelope
obverse
1. _dub 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_
2. i-na _a-gar3 gu-la_
3. i-ta [_a-sza3_ na-bi]-i3-li-szu
4. _ki_ {d}[a-a-tal]-lik#
5. _dumu#-munus_ a-hu#-[la]-ap#-{d}utu#
6. {disz}i-su2-ka-bi-it#
7. _dumu_ ha-an-bu-um
8. _a-sza3_ a-na _gu2_ u2-[sze]-s,i2
9. _3(asz) gur 1(barig) 4(ban2) sze gu2_
10. i-na _ka2_ ga-gi-im
11. _i3-[ag2]-e_
reverse
1. _6(disz) ezem-hi-a 1(ban2) dabin-am3#_
2. mi-szi-ir-tam i-pa-qi2-si2
3. _igi_ i-ku-un-pi2?-sza
MHET reads: -pi-sza
4. _dumu_ {d}utu-ma-an-szum2
5. _igi_ a-pil-sin
6. _dumu_ a-hu-la-ap#-{d}utu#
7. _igi_ a-na-{d}utu-tak2-la#-ku
8. _dumu_ nu-ur2#-isz8-tar2
seal 1
(uninscribed, with caption:)
1. [...]-{d}suen
(possibly several more uninscribed seals)
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 & envelope
- Material: Clay
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- Genre(s): Legal
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primary: MHET 2/5, 694
[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.
- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 080095 & BM 080096
- Accession No.: 1889-10-14, 0642 & 1889-10-14, 0642A
- Provenience: Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) [uncertain]
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2024-12-07 at 20:04:22 | Firth, Richard | Artifact | Firth, Richard | Firth, Richard | 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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Cite this Artifact
“MHET 2/5, 694 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). December 7, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P510071.
MHET 2/5, 694 artifact entry (No. P510071). (2024, December 7). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510071 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/5, 694 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510071 (Accessed: October 19, 2025).
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