MHET 2/6, 854 (P510230)

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 097051

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. _3(disz) 5/6(disz) sar 3(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2 e2 ki-gal2_
2. _da e2_ geme2-{d}utu _dumu-munus_ li-pi2-it-esz18-dar
3. u3 _da e2_ {d}nanna-tum _lu2_ sza-ad-la-asz2{ki}
4. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma sila_ {d}bu-ne2-ne2
5. _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma e2_ geme2-{d}utu _lukur_ {d}utu
6. _dumu-munus_ li-pi2-it-esz18-dar
7. _ki_ ru-ut-tum _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ ha-ia-ab-sza-tum
  coll. Woestenburg; Dekiere reads ha-ia-ab-ra-bi#
8. {disz}sza-at-{d}a-a _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ ha-li-iu-um
9. i-na sza-wi-ri-sza _in-szi-in-sa10_
10. _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_
11. _1(disz) 2/3(disz) ma-na 9(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_
12. _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_
13. _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_
14. _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk
15. u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal-e_
16. _in-pa3-de3-esz_
reverse
1. _igi_ {d}nanna-tum _ugula lukur_ {d}utu
2. _igi_ inim-{d}nanna#-i3-gin7 _dumu_ s,i2-li-lum
3. _igi_ i-din-er3-ra _dumu_ ta-pi2-ge-ri-{d}utu
4. _igi_ sig-an-tum _dumu_ isz-me-{d}suen
5. _igi_ e-la-li _igi_ ARAD-sa3
6. _igi_ {d}suen-szesz-i-din-nam _igi_ {d}nanna-tum _i3-du8_ sza ga-gi-im
8. _igi_ a-wi-il-{d}iszkur _dumu_ {d}nin-gu-la-ba-la-su2
9. _igi_ ni-id-na-at-sin _dumu_ {d}utu-ga-mil
  coll. Woestenburg
10. _igi_ ni-id-na-at-sin _dumu_ i3-li2-i-din-nam
11. _igi_ ar-ni-u2-ul-i-di _dumu_ {d}utu#-na#-s,ir
12. _igi_ be-el-szu-nu _dumu_ {d}suen-be-el-i3-li2
13. _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam _dumu_ {d}en-lil2-a-bi
14. _iti NE-NE-gar u4 1(u)-kam_
15. _mu_ ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal-e i7_ nu-hu-usz-ni-szi _ba-ba-al_

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, 854

    [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 097051
  • Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0105

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 08:32:02 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-08-03 at 02:06:07 Jagersma, Bram Atf Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View
2018-08-03 at 00:23:07 Jagersma, Bram Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2018-07-30 at 11:30:22 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els 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, 854 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P510230.
MHET 2/6, 854 artifact entry (No. P510230). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510230 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/6, 854 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510230 (Accessed: December 9, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {MHET 2/6, 854 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P510230},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P510230},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“MHET 2/6, 854 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P510230.
MHET 2/6, 854 artifact entry (No. P510230). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510230 (Original work published 2018)
MHET 2/6, 854 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510230 (Accessed: December 9, 2025).
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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-09]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {MHET 2/6, 854 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P510230},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P510230},
}

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DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P510230
LB  - CDLI:P510230
M1  - 2025/12/9/
TI  - MHET 2/6, 854 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P510230
ER  - 
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