MHET 2/6, 886 (P510261)
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 097814 & BM 097814AProvenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
Tablet & envelopeMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
-Has seal impression(s)
tablet
obverse
1. _3(disz) sar e2_ pi2-i pa-szi-im
2. i-na _sila dagal-la_ {d}suen
3. _da e2_ be-le-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ ta-ri-ba-tum
4. u3 _da sila_
5. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam sila dagal-la_ {d}suen
6. _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma_ i-din-e2-a _dumu_ hu-ru-rum
7. _ki_ {d}suen-re-me-ni _dumu_ lu2 {d}nin-szubur-ka
8. u3 {d}utu-na-s,i-ir _dumu_ {d}utu-dingir
9. {disz}be-le-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ ta-ri-ba-tum
10. i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza _in-szi-in-sa10_
11. _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_
12. _2/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_
13. u3 _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar si-bi_ isz-ku-un
14. _inim-bi al-til_
15. _sza3-ga-a-ni al-du10_
reverse
1. _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_
2. _inim nu-ga2-ga2-a_
3. _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk
4. u3 a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal in-pa3-de3-mesz_
5. _igi_ sin-i-din-nam di-ku5 _dumu_ {d}nanna-a2-mah
6. _igi_ sin-i-din-nam di-ku5 _dumu_ i-bi-sin
7. _igi_ pir-hi-dingir-szu _dumu_ {d}iszkur-ri-im-i3-li2
8. _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ {d}asz-qu2-du-um
9. _igi_ li-pi2-it-sin _dumu_ dumu-{d}utu
10. _igi_ szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi _dub-sar_
single ruling
11. _iti NE-NE-gar u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam_
12. _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh lugal-e e2-kisz-nu-gal2 e2 sza3-ge pa3-da {d}nanna-kam babila2{ki}-a mu-un-du3-a_
envelope
obverse
1. _3(disz) sar e2_ pi2-i pa-szi-im
2. i-na _sila dagal-la_ {d}suen
3. _da e2_ be-le-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ ta-ri-ba-tum
4. u3 _da sila_
5. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam sila dagal-la_ {d}suen
6. _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma e2_ i-din-e2-a _dumu_ hu-ru-rum
7. _e2_ i-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ {d}suen-ba-ni
8. _ki_ {d}suen-re-me-ni _dumu_ lu2 {d}nin-szubur-ka
9. u3 {d}utu-na-s,i-ir _dumu_ {d}utu-dingir a-hi-szu
10. {disz}be-le-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ ta-ri-ba-tum
11. i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza _in-szi-in-sa10_
12. _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_
13. _2/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar in#-na-an-la2_
14. u3 _1(disz) gin2 ku3#-babbar# si-bi_
15. isz-[ku-un]
16. _inim-bi# al#-[til_]
reverse
1. _sza3#-[ga-a]-ni [al-du10]_
2. _u4#-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2#-[ra_]
3. _inim# nu-ga2-ga2-a_
4. _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk
5. u3 a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal_
6. in-pa3-de3-mesz
7. _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam di-ku5
8. _dumu_ {d}nanna-a2-mah
9. _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam _di-ku5 dumu_ i-bi-{d}suen
10. _igi_ pir-hi-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ {d}iszkur-ri-im-i3-li2
11. _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ asz-qu2-du-um
12. _igi_ li-pi2-it-{d}suen
13. _dumu_ dumu-{d}utu
14. _igi_ szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi _dub-sar_
single ruling
15. iti NE-NE-gar u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam
16. _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh lugal-e e2-kisz-nu-gal2 e2 sza3-ge pa3-da {d}nanna#-kam babila2{ki}-a mu-un-du3-a_
seal 1
1. {d}suen-re-[me-ni]
2. dumu lu2-{d}nin-[szubur]
3. ARAD {d}nin-[szubur]
seal 2
1. {d}utu-na-s,i-[ir]
2. dumu {d}utu-[dingir]
3. ARAD {d}nin-[szubur?]
seal 3
1. {d}suen-i-[din-nam]
2. dumu {d}nanna-a2-mah
3. ARAD {d}nin-szubur#
seal 4
1. i-bi-{d}suen
seal 5
1. {d}EN-[...]
seal 6
1. {d}nin-[...]
seal 7
(uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3_ dingir-szu-ba-ni
seal 8
(uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3_ li-pi2-it-sin
obverse
1. _3(disz) sar e2_ pi2-i pa-szi-im
2. i-na _sila dagal-la_ {d}suen
3. _da e2_ be-le-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ ta-ri-ba-tum
4. u3 _da sila_
5. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam sila dagal-la_ {d}suen
6. _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma_ i-din-e2-a _dumu_ hu-ru-rum
7. _ki_ {d}suen-re-me-ni _dumu_ lu2 {d}nin-szubur-ka
8. u3 {d}utu-na-s,i-ir _dumu_ {d}utu-dingir
9. {disz}be-le-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ ta-ri-ba-tum
10. i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza _in-szi-in-sa10_
11. _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_
12. _2/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_
13. u3 _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar si-bi_ isz-ku-un
14. _inim-bi al-til_
15. _sza3-ga-a-ni al-du10_
reverse
1. _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_
2. _inim nu-ga2-ga2-a_
3. _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk
4. u3 a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal in-pa3-de3-mesz_
5. _igi_ sin-i-din-nam di-ku5 _dumu_ {d}nanna-a2-mah
6. _igi_ sin-i-din-nam di-ku5 _dumu_ i-bi-sin
7. _igi_ pir-hi-dingir-szu _dumu_ {d}iszkur-ri-im-i3-li2
8. _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ {d}asz-qu2-du-um
9. _igi_ li-pi2-it-sin _dumu_ dumu-{d}utu
10. _igi_ szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi _dub-sar_
single ruling
11. _iti NE-NE-gar u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam_
12. _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh lugal-e e2-kisz-nu-gal2 e2 sza3-ge pa3-da {d}nanna-kam babila2{ki}-a mu-un-du3-a_
envelope
obverse
1. _3(disz) sar e2_ pi2-i pa-szi-im
2. i-na _sila dagal-la_ {d}suen
3. _da e2_ be-le-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ ta-ri-ba-tum
4. u3 _da sila_
5. _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam sila dagal-la_ {d}suen
6. _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma e2_ i-din-e2-a _dumu_ hu-ru-rum
7. _e2_ i-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ {d}suen-ba-ni
8. _ki_ {d}suen-re-me-ni _dumu_ lu2 {d}nin-szubur-ka
9. u3 {d}utu-na-s,i-ir _dumu_ {d}utu-dingir a-hi-szu
10. {disz}be-le-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ ta-ri-ba-tum
11. i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza _in-szi-in-sa10_
12. _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_
13. _2/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar in#-na-an-la2_
14. u3 _1(disz) gin2 ku3#-babbar# si-bi_
15. isz-[ku-un]
16. _inim-bi# al#-[til_]
reverse
1. _sza3#-[ga-a]-ni [al-du10]_
2. _u4#-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2#-[ra_]
3. _inim# nu-ga2-ga2-a_
4. _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk
5. u3 a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal_
6. in-pa3-de3-mesz
7. _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam di-ku5
8. _dumu_ {d}nanna-a2-mah
9. _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam _di-ku5 dumu_ i-bi-{d}suen
10. _igi_ pir-hi-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ {d}iszkur-ri-im-i3-li2
11. _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ asz-qu2-du-um
12. _igi_ li-pi2-it-{d}suen
13. _dumu_ dumu-{d}utu
14. _igi_ szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi _dub-sar_
single ruling
15. iti NE-NE-gar u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam
16. _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh lugal-e e2-kisz-nu-gal2 e2 sza3-ge pa3-da {d}nanna#-kam babila2{ki}-a mu-un-du3-a_
seal 1
1. {d}suen-re-[me-ni]
2. dumu lu2-{d}nin-[szubur]
3. ARAD {d}nin-[szubur]
seal 2
1. {d}utu-na-s,i-[ir]
2. dumu {d}utu-[dingir]
3. ARAD {d}nin-[szubur?]
seal 3
1. {d}suen-i-[din-nam]
2. dumu {d}nanna-a2-mah
3. ARAD {d}nin-szubur#
seal 4
1. i-bi-{d}suen
seal 5
1. {d}EN-[...]
seal 6
1. {d}nin-[...]
seal 7
(uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3_ dingir-szu-ba-ni
seal 8
(uninscribed)
1. _kiszib3_ li-pi2-it-sin
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- Artifact type: Tablet & envelope
- Material: Clay
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primary: MHET 2/6, 886
[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 097814 & BM 097814A
- Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0868 & 1902-10-11, 0868A
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Abi-ešuḫ.h.05.16
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2018-08-12 at 10:38:16 | Woestenburg, Els | Atf | Woestenburg, Els | CDLI | approved |
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| 2018-08-12 at 10:37:32 | 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, 886 Artifact Entry.” 2018. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). May 30, 2018. https://cdli.earth/P510261.
MHET 2/6, 886 artifact entry (No. P510261). (2018, May 30). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510261
MHET 2/6, 886 artifact entry (2018) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510261 (Accessed: December 19, 2025).
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