MHET 2/5, 756 (P510133)

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, UK

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Museum Collection(s)

British Museum, London, UK

Museum Number

BM 081271

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

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tablet
obverse
1. _5(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na _a-gar3 gu-la_
2. i-ta _a-sza3 dumu-munus_ x x x
3. u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ nu-ur2-{d}utu
4. _ki_ erisz-ti-{d}a-a
5. _dumu-munus_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu
6. {disz}mu-na-nu-um
7. u3 [ha]-s,i3#-rum
8. _a-sza3_ a-na sza-lu-usz-tim#
9. u2-sze-s,i2
10. _u4-buru14-sze3_
reverse
1. sza-lu-usz-tam
2. i-na _e2 {d}utu_
3. u2-be-bu
4. _4(disz)_ i-zi-ni _1(ban2) dabin_
5. u3 mi-szi-ir-tum#
6. i-pa-qi2-du-szi#
7. _igi_ a-pa#-an#-[dingir]
8. _igi_ erisz-ti-{d}a-a
9. _dumu-mesz_ sin-a-bu-um
left
1. _igi_ geme2-{d}utu
2. _dumu-munus_ sin-tab-ba-we-du-um

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
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  • Genre(s): Legal
  • Language(s):


  • primary: MHET 2/5, 756

    [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 081271
  • Accession No.: 1891-05-09 Bu, 1408

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2022-07-29 at 11:49:57 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2022-07-20 at 15:27:11 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI Approved View
2018-05-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact metadata Jagersma, Bram CDLI Approved View

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Cite this Artifacts

“MHET 2/5, 756 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P510133.
MHET 2/5, 756 artifact entry (No. P510133). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510133 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/5, 756 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510133 (Accessed: March 6, 2026).
@misc{2023MHET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-06]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {MHET 2/5, 756 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P510133},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P510133},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P510133
LB  - CDLI:P510133
M1  - 2026/3/6/
TI  - MHET 2/5, 756 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P510133
ER  - 

Cite this Artifacts

“MHET 2/5, 756 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P510133.
MHET 2/5, 756 artifact entry (No. P510133). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510133 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/5, 756 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510133 (Accessed: March 6, 2026).
@misc{2023MHET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-03-06]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {MHET 2/5, 756 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P510133},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P510133},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P510133
LB  - CDLI:P510133
M1  - 2026/3/6/
TI  - MHET 2/5, 756 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P510133
ER  - 
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