MHET 2/6, 848 (P510224)

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 097389

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)

Akkadian

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tablet
obverse
1. _6(disz)# sar e2 du3-a_ i-na ki-di-im
2. _da e2_ nu-ur2-{d}utu
3. u3 _da e2_ {d}suen-sipa
4. _sag 1(disz)-kam-ma sila dagal-la_
5. _egir e2_ {d}nanna-tum
6. {disz}{d}suen-ta-ia-ar
7. _dumu_ {d}utu-tab-ba-szu!
8. _in-szi-in-sa10_
9. _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_
10. _1(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_
11. _in-na-an-la2_
  single ruling
reverse
1. _gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_
2. _inim-bi al-til_
3. _sza3-ga-a-ni al-du10_
4. _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_
5. _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_
6. {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk
7. u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2
8. _in-pa3-de3-mesz_
9. _igi_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am
10. _dumu_ i-ku-un-pi4-sza
11. _igi_ inim-{d}nanna-e-gin7
12. [_dumu_] dingir-szu-i-bi-szu
13. [_igi_ ...] x-{d}suen _dumu_ zi-kur-ia#
14. [_igi_ ...] x-{d#}suen# _dub-sar_
15. _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 2(u) 9(disz)-kam_
16. _mu i7_ ha-am-mu-ra-pi2

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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  • primary: MHET 2/6, 848

    [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.

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  • Museum No.: BM 097389
  • Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0443

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2019-03-08 at 08:33:55 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-09-05 at 02:58:24 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els 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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Cite this Artifact
“MHET 2/6, 848 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P510224.
MHET 2/6, 848 artifact entry (No. P510224). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510224 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/6, 848 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510224 (Accessed: June 23, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-06-23]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {MHET 2/6, 848 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P510224},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P510224},
}

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