MHET 2/6, 869 (P510245)
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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 097191 & BM 097191AProvenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
tablet
obverse
1. _1(disz) sar e2-ki-gal2_
2. _da e2_ mi-nam-e-pu-usz-dingir
3. u3 _da e2_ ib-i-{d}marduk _dumu_ {d}utu-pirig3-na-s,ir
4. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam sila-dagal-la_
5. _egir-bi e2_ i3-li2-ah-hi-id-nam
6. _ki_ ma-s,i-a-am-i3-li2
7. _dumu_ {d}utu-pirig3-na-s,ir
8. {disz}i3-li2-ah-hi-id-nam _dumu_ nu-ra-tum#
9. _in-szi-in-sa10_
10. _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_
11. _3(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_
12. _inim-bi al-til_
13. _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_
reverse
1. _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_
2. _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk
3. u3 sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal_
4. _in-pa3-de3-mesz_
5. _igi_ ri-isz-{d}utu ra-bi-a-nu
6. _igi_ szu-ma-an-dingir _dumu#_ sin-dingir
7. _igi_ ku-bu-tum _dumu_ i-s,i3-a-szar
8. _igi_ e-re-es-sum2-ma-tum [dumu sza]-ma-ia-[tum]
9. _igi_ ib-ni-{d}urasz _dumu_ er-[s,e-ti-ia]
10. _igi_ na-hi-isz-sze-i-szu _dumu_ sin#-dingir#
11. _igi_ ta-ri-bu-um _nu-banda3_
12. _igi_ dumu-{d}nin-tu _dumu_ u-bar-ri-ia
13. _igi_ sin-u2-ba-li-it,
14. _igi_ {d}marduk-na-s,ir
15. _dumu-mesz_ sin-na-s,ir
16. _iti ziz2-a u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam_
17. _mu_ sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal bad3 i3-si-in-na_
envelope
obverse
1. _1(disz) sar e2-ki-gal2_
2. _da e2_ mi-nam-e-pu-usz-dingir
3. u3 _da e2_ dumu-{d}nin-tu _dumu_ {d}utu-pirig3-na-s,ir
4. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam e2 sila-dagal-la_
5. _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam e2_ i3-li2-ah-hi-id-nam
6. _e2_ ma#-s,i-a-am-i3-li2
7. _ki_ ma-s,i#-a-am-i3-li2
8. _dumu_ {d}utu-pirig3-na-s,i-ir
9. {disz}i3#-li2#-ah#-hi#-id-nam# _dumu_ nu-ra-tum
rest broken
1'. _igi_ ri-isz-{d}utu ra-bi-[a-nu]
2'. _igi_ szu-ma-an-dingir _dumu_ sin-[dingir]
3'. _igi_ ku-bu-tum _dumu_ i-s,i-a-[szar]
4'. _igi_ e-re-es-sum2-ma-tum _dumu_ sza#-ma-ia-tum
5'. _igi_ ni-id-nu-sza _dumu_ ta-ri-bu-um
6'. _igi_ ib-ni-{d}urasz _dumu_ er-s,e-ti-ia
7'. _igi_ na-hi-isz-sze-i-szu _dumu_ sin-dingir
8'. _igi_ ta-ri-bu-um _nu-banda3_
9'. _igi_ {d}suen-u2-ba-li-it,
10'. _igi_ {d}marduk-na-s,i-ir
11'. _dumu-mesz_ {d}suen-na-s,i-ir
12'. _igi_ dumu-{d}nin-tu _dumu_ u-bar-ri-ia
13'. _igi_ dumu-{d}nin-tu _dumu_ s,il2-li2-{d}marduk
14'. _igi_ {d}ha-bil-ki-nu-um _dumu_ u-bar-ri#-[ia]
15'. _igi_ {d}marduk-ni-szu _dub-sar_
single ruling
16'. _iti ziz2-a u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam_
17'. _mu_ sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal-e bad3 i3-si-in{ki} ba-gul-la_
ba-gul-la coll. Woestenburg; Dekiere reads: ba-di
seal 1
1. ri-isz#-{d}[utu]
2. _dumu_ ha-mu-[...]
3. ARAD {d}suen#
4. u3 {d}AN-mar-tu
seal 2
1. [...]
2. _dumu_ {d}[...]
3. ARAD {d}AN-mar#-[tu]
seal 3
1. i-s,i2-a-[szar]
2. _dumu_ [...]-x
3. [ARAD ...]
seal 4
1. [...]
2. [_dumu_ ...]
3. [ARAD ...]
seal 5
1. ta3-ri-bu
2. _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}mar-[tu]
3. ARAD {d}suen#
4. u3 {d}AN-mar-tu
seal 6
1. dumu-{d}nin-[tu]
2. _dumu_ u-bar-ia#
3. ARAD {d}x-x-x
seal 7
1. {d}utu-x-x
2. _dumu_ gi?-x
3. ARAD [...]
obverse
1. _1(disz) sar e2-ki-gal2_
2. _da e2_ mi-nam-e-pu-usz-dingir
3. u3 _da e2_ ib-i-{d}marduk _dumu_ {d}utu-pirig3-na-s,ir
4. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam sila-dagal-la_
5. _egir-bi e2_ i3-li2-ah-hi-id-nam
6. _ki_ ma-s,i-a-am-i3-li2
7. _dumu_ {d}utu-pirig3-na-s,ir
8. {disz}i3-li2-ah-hi-id-nam _dumu_ nu-ra-tum#
9. _in-szi-in-sa10_
10. _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_
11. _3(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_
12. _inim-bi al-til_
13. _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_
reverse
1. _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_
2. _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk
3. u3 sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal_
4. _in-pa3-de3-mesz_
5. _igi_ ri-isz-{d}utu ra-bi-a-nu
6. _igi_ szu-ma-an-dingir _dumu#_ sin-dingir
7. _igi_ ku-bu-tum _dumu_ i-s,i3-a-szar
8. _igi_ e-re-es-sum2-ma-tum [dumu sza]-ma-ia-[tum]
9. _igi_ ib-ni-{d}urasz _dumu_ er-[s,e-ti-ia]
10. _igi_ na-hi-isz-sze-i-szu _dumu_ sin#-dingir#
11. _igi_ ta-ri-bu-um _nu-banda3_
12. _igi_ dumu-{d}nin-tu _dumu_ u-bar-ri-ia
13. _igi_ sin-u2-ba-li-it,
14. _igi_ {d}marduk-na-s,ir
15. _dumu-mesz_ sin-na-s,ir
16. _iti ziz2-a u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam_
17. _mu_ sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal bad3 i3-si-in-na_
envelope
obverse
1. _1(disz) sar e2-ki-gal2_
2. _da e2_ mi-nam-e-pu-usz-dingir
3. u3 _da e2_ dumu-{d}nin-tu _dumu_ {d}utu-pirig3-na-s,ir
4. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam e2 sila-dagal-la_
5. _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam e2_ i3-li2-ah-hi-id-nam
6. _e2_ ma#-s,i-a-am-i3-li2
7. _ki_ ma-s,i#-a-am-i3-li2
8. _dumu_ {d}utu-pirig3-na-s,i-ir
9. {disz}i3#-li2#-ah#-hi#-id-nam# _dumu_ nu-ra-tum
rest broken
1'. _igi_ ri-isz-{d}utu ra-bi-[a-nu]
2'. _igi_ szu-ma-an-dingir _dumu_ sin-[dingir]
3'. _igi_ ku-bu-tum _dumu_ i-s,i-a-[szar]
4'. _igi_ e-re-es-sum2-ma-tum _dumu_ sza#-ma-ia-tum
5'. _igi_ ni-id-nu-sza _dumu_ ta-ri-bu-um
6'. _igi_ ib-ni-{d}urasz _dumu_ er-s,e-ti-ia
7'. _igi_ na-hi-isz-sze-i-szu _dumu_ sin-dingir
8'. _igi_ ta-ri-bu-um _nu-banda3_
9'. _igi_ {d}suen-u2-ba-li-it,
10'. _igi_ {d}marduk-na-s,i-ir
11'. _dumu-mesz_ {d}suen-na-s,i-ir
12'. _igi_ dumu-{d}nin-tu _dumu_ u-bar-ri-ia
13'. _igi_ dumu-{d}nin-tu _dumu_ s,il2-li2-{d}marduk
14'. _igi_ {d}ha-bil-ki-nu-um _dumu_ u-bar-ri#-[ia]
15'. _igi_ {d}marduk-ni-szu _dub-sar_
single ruling
16'. _iti ziz2-a u4 1(u) 4(disz)-kam_
17'. _mu_ sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal-e bad3 i3-si-in{ki} ba-gul-la_
ba-gul-la coll. Woestenburg; Dekiere reads: ba-di
seal 1
1. ri-isz#-{d}[utu]
2. _dumu_ ha-mu-[...]
3. ARAD {d}suen#
4. u3 {d}AN-mar-tu
seal 2
1. [...]
2. _dumu_ {d}[...]
3. ARAD {d}AN-mar#-[tu]
seal 3
1. i-s,i2-a-[szar]
2. _dumu_ [...]-x
3. [ARAD ...]
seal 4
1. [...]
2. [_dumu_ ...]
3. [ARAD ...]
seal 5
1. ta3-ri-bu
2. _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}mar-[tu]
3. ARAD {d}suen#
4. u3 {d}AN-mar-tu
seal 6
1. dumu-{d}nin-[tu]
2. _dumu_ u-bar-ia#
3. ARAD {d}x-x-x
seal 7
1. {d}utu-x-x
2. _dumu_ gi?-x
3. ARAD [...]
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- Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
- Material: Clay
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primary: MHET 2/6, 869
[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 097191 & BM 097191A
- Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0245 & 1902-10-11, 0245A
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Samsu-iluna.15.11.14
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2022-07-26 at 12:13:33 | Jagersma, Bram | Atf | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved |
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| 2018-07-31 at 11:04:16 | Woestenburg, Els | Atf | Woestenburg, Els | CDLI | approved |
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| 2018-05-30 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved |
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Cite this Artifact
“MHET 2/6, 869 Artifact Entry.” 2018. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 30, 2018. https://cdli.earth/P510245.
MHET 2/6, 869 artifact entry (No. P510245). (2018, May 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510245
MHET 2/6, 869 artifact entry (2018) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510245 (Accessed: December 11, 2025).
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