MHET 2/5, 729 (P510106)
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 080927Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
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tablet
obverse
1. _2(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na a x x x
2. sza _lu2_ ti-gi-ra{ki}
3. _sag-bi_ na-am-ka-ru-um
4. _us2-sa-DU_ da-qum _dumu_ im-gur#-rum#
5. _ki_ er-s,e-ti-ia _dumu_ ra-ba-[...]
6. {disz}hu-za-la-tum _lukur {d}utu_
7. _dumu-munus#_ ak#-sza-a-ia
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...] x x
2'. [...] {d}suen#-re-me-ni [...]
3'. [_igi_] lu2-{d}mar-tu _dumu_ [...]
4'. _igi_ a-wa-ti-ia _dumu_ me# [ne hi im]
5'. _igi_ na-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ a-hu-ni#
6'. _igi_ i-din-{d}mar-tu _dumu_ mu-tu-[...]
7'. _igi_ ARAD-{d}mar-tu _sanga_
8'. _igi_ {d}suen-ga-mil _dumu_ nu-ru-bu-um
9'. _igi_ {d}suen-dingir _dumu_ pu-ra-bi
10'. _igi_ ra-bi-s,il2-la-szu [...]
obverse
1. _2(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na a x x x
2. sza _lu2_ ti-gi-ra{ki}
3. _sag-bi_ na-am-ka-ru-um
4. _us2-sa-DU_ da-qum _dumu_ im-gur#-rum#
5. _ki_ er-s,e-ti-ia _dumu_ ra-ba-[...]
6. {disz}hu-za-la-tum _lukur {d}utu_
7. _dumu-munus#_ ak#-sza-a-ia
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. [...] x x
2'. [...] {d}suen#-re-me-ni [...]
3'. [_igi_] lu2-{d}mar-tu _dumu_ [...]
4'. _igi_ a-wa-ti-ia _dumu_ me# [ne hi im]
5'. _igi_ na-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ a-hu-ni#
6'. _igi_ i-din-{d}mar-tu _dumu_ mu-tu-[...]
7'. _igi_ ARAD-{d}mar-tu _sanga_
8'. _igi_ {d}suen-ga-mil _dumu_ nu-ru-bu-um
9'. _igi_ {d}suen-dingir _dumu_ pu-ra-bi
10'. _igi_ ra-bi-s,il2-la-szu [...]
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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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- Artifact comments:
- Genre(s): Legal
- Language(s):
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primary: MHET 2/5, 729
[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 080927
- Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 1065
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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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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| 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 15:27:10 | 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_1891-0509-1065) (W_1891-0509-1065)
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Cite this Artifact
“MHET 2/5, 729 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P510106.
MHET 2/5, 729 artifact entry (No. P510106). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510106 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/5, 729 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510106 (Accessed: November 10, 2025).
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