MHET 2/6, 843 (P510219)

Legal tablet & envelope 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 097178 & BM 097178A

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet & envelope

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Legal

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

-

Has seal impression(s)

tablet
obverse
  beginning broken
1'. _ki_ a-gu-[...]
2'. {disz}{d}utu-zi-[mu]
3'. _in-szi-in-sa10#_
4'. _sa10 til-la#-bi-[sze3_]
5'. _ku3-babbar in-na-an-[la2_]
6'. _gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_
7'. _inim-bi al-til sza3-ga-ni al-du10#_
8'. _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_
9'. _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_
reverse
1. _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk {disz}sa3-bu-um
2. u3 _iri_ zimbir{ki}
3. _in-pa3-de3-mesz_
  single ruling
4. _igi_ {d}utu-dingir ra-bi-a-an hal-hal-la
5. _igi_ na-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ a-hu-ni#
6. _igi_ im-gur-{d}suen _dumu#_ [...]
7. _igi_ im-gur-rum [...]
8. _igi_ {d}utu#-ma#?-[...]
  rest broken
envelope
obverse
1. _dub 1(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3_ bi-it i-mi-ri
2. i-ta _a-sza3_ {d}utu-sze-mi
3. u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ {d}er3-ra-na-da
4. u3 _aga#?-us2#?-mesz_
5. _sag-bi_ [...]
6. _sag-bi_ [...]
7. _ki_ a-gu#-[...]
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
  blank space
seal 1
  (uninscribed)
seal 2
1. [...]
2. [...]
3. [ARAD] {d}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 & envelope
  • Material: Clay
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  • primary: MHET 2/6, 843

    [Dekiere1997MHET2/6] Dekiere, Luc. 1997. Old Babylonian Real Estate Documents from Sippar in the British Museum. Part 6: Documents from the Series 1902-10-11. Mesopotamian History and Environment. Series III. Texts 2. Ghent: University of Ghent.

  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 097178 & BM 097178A
  • Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0232 & 1902-10-11, 0232A

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2018-09-05 at 02:37:05 Woestenburg, Els Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-07-21 at 06:13:38 Woestenburg, Els Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-05-30 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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This artifact is impressed by the following seal(s):

Seal Provenience Period Date
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -
dummy composite seal for unidentified seals (P533185) - -

General Notes: -
CDLI Notes: -

Cite this Artifact

“MHET 2/6, 843 Artifact Entry.” 2018. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 30, 2018. https://cdli.earth/P510219.
MHET 2/6, 843 artifact entry (No. P510219). (2018, May 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510219
MHET 2/6, 843 artifact entry (2018) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510219 (Accessed: December 9, 2025).
@misc{2018MHET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-09]},
	year = {2018},
	month = {may 30},
	title = {MHET 2/6, 843 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P510219},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P510219},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2018/5/30/
PY  - 2018
ID  - P510219
LB  - CDLI:P510219
M1  - 2025/12/9/
TI  - MHET 2/6, 843 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P510219
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“MHET 2/6, 843 Artifact Entry.” 2018. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 30, 2018. https://cdli.earth/P510219.
MHET 2/6, 843 artifact entry (No. P510219). (2018, May 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510219
MHET 2/6, 843 artifact entry (2018) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510219 (Accessed: December 9, 2025).
@misc{2018MHET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-09]},
	year = {2018},
	month = {may 30},
	title = {MHET 2/6, 843 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P510219},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P510219},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2018/5/30/
PY  - 2018
ID  - P510219
LB  - CDLI:P510219
M1  - 2025/12/9/
TI  - MHET 2/6, 843 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P510219
ER  - 
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