MHET 2/6, 920 (P510294)

Administrative 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 096965

Period

Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)

Provenience

Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Administrative

Language(s)

Akkadian

Measurements

Text

tablet
obverse
column 1
beginning broken
1'. [...]
2'. [... _GAN2_ er]-szum#
3'. [...] ba
4'. [...] gu#-[la]
5'. [... _1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2]-ta_
6'. [... er]-szum
7'. [... _GAN2] ki-kal#_
8'. [...] {d}utu-i-din-nam#
single ruling
9'. [...] mar#-tu
10'. [...] gu#-la
11'. [... _GAN2_] er-szum
12'. [... _GAN2] ki-kal_
13'. [...] a-pil-i3-li2-szu
14'. [... _a-gar3] 1(esze3)# 3(iku)# GAN2-ta_
15'. [...] ri-isz-{d}utu
single ruling
16'. [... _a-gar3] 1(esze3)# 3(iku)# GAN2-ta_
17'. [... _GAN2] ki-kal_
18'. [...] _dumu#_ {d}utu-i-din-nam
19'. [... _a-gar3_] gi#-za-nu-um
20'. [... _a-gar3] 1(esze3)# 3(iku)# GAN2-ta_
21'. [...] _GAN2#_ er-szum
22'. [...] x-la-tum
single ruling
23'. [... na]-gu-um
24'. [...] _GAN2#_ er-szum
25'. [...]-za-lum
column 2
beginning broken
1'. [...] bu#-um {gesz}x [...]
2'. _2(esze3)# {gesz}gi a-gar3_ {iri}hu-ba
3'. _2(esze3) GAN2 ki-kal_
4'. {disz}na-ka-ru-um _dumu_ dingir-ra-bi
single ruling
5'. _1(esze3) 3(iku) a-gar3 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2-ta_
6'. _1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 ki-kal
7'. {disz}ip-qa2-tum _dumu_ u2-zu-a-ka?
single ruling
8'. _1(esze3) 4(iku) {gesz}gi a-gar3_ la-sza-la
9'. _1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 ki-kal_
10'. {disz}na-bi-{d}ul-masz _dumu_ mu-ha-ad-di-tum
single ruling
11'. _3(iku) a-gar3_ ma-ha-na
12'. _5(iku) a-gar3_ pa-hu-s,um
13'. _1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 ki-kal_
14'. {disz}li-pi2-it-esz18-dar _dumu_ nam-ra-am-{d}sze-rum
single ruling
15'. _1(esze3) 4(iku) {gesz}gi a-gar3_ {iri}hu-ba
16'. _1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 ki-kal_
17'. {disz}tu2-ub2-qum-na-s,i-ir _dumu_ na-bi-{d}suen
single ruling
18'. _1(esze3) a-gar3_ sze-gi6
19'. _4(iku) a-gar3_ gi-za-nu-um
20'. _4(iku) GAN2_ er-szum
21'. _1(esze3) GAN2 ki-kal_
22'. {disz}ARAD-szu-nir _dumu_ ARAD-{d}suen
single ruling
23'. _3(iku) a-gar3_ {d}szakkan2
24'. _1(esze3) a-gar3 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2-ta_
25'. _1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 er-szum
26'. {disz}i3-li2-ip-pa-al-sa3 _dumu_ ARAD-{d}i-ba-[ri]
single ruling
27'. _1(esze3) a-gar3_ ia-am-ta-[ka-at]
28'. _3(iku) a-gar3_ da-ba-x [...]
29'. {disz}{d}suen-a-ha-am-i-din-nam x
single ruling
reverse
column 1
1. _4(iku) a-gar3_ ia-am-ta-ka-at
2. _4(iku) GAN2 ki-kal_
3. {disz}HA a-wi-il-{d}na-bi-um _dumu_ [...]
single ruling
4. _3(iku) a-gar3_ ia-am-ta-ka#-[at]
5. _3(iku) GAN2 ki-kal_
6. {disz}KA-{d}inanna _dumu_ ip-qu2-{d}na-[bi-um]
single ruling
7. _4(iku) a-gar3_ <...>
8. _4(iku) GAN2 ki-kal_
9. {disz}HA szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi _dumu_ dingir-[...]
single ruling
10. _1(esze3) 4(iku) a-gar3_ {d}szakkan2
coll. Woestenburg; Dekiere reads: _1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2_ {d}szakkan2
11. _1(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2_ er-szum#
12. {disz}ARAD-si-gar _dumu_ szu-mi-er-s,e-tim#
single ruling
13. _4(iku) a-gar3_ ia-am-ta-ka-at
14. _4(iku) GAN2 ki-kal_
15. {disz}HA ap-lu-uh-hu-ia _dumu_ i-din-dingir
single ruling
16. _3(iku) a-gar3_ na-gu-um
17. _3(iku) a-gar3_ ba-s,um
18. _1(esze3) GAN2_ er-szum
19. {disz}ri-isz-{d}utu _dumu_ s,il2-li2-{d}utu
single ruling
20. _5(iku) <GAN2> 4(u) sar a-gar3_ bu-ra-a{ki}
21. _5(iku) <GAN2> 4(u) sar ki-kal_
22. {disz}ip-qa-tum _dumu_ i3-li2-it-ti-ia
single ruling
23. _5(iku) a-gar3_ ia-am-ta-ka-at
24. _2(iku)# a-gar3_ t,a3-bu
25. _2(iku) GAN2_ er-szum
26. _5(iku) GAN2 ki-kal_
27. [...]-a _dumu_ ib-ni-e2-a
single ruling
28. [... _a]-gar3_ bu-ra-a{ki}
29. [...] _GAN2# ki-kal_
30. [...] ta-ri-ba-tum
single ruling
31. [... bu-ra]-a{ki}
32. [... _GAN2] ki-kal#_
33. [...] x
34. [...] sza#
column 2
beginning broken
1'. [...] x
2'. [...] x
3'. [...]-s,e-tim
single ruling
4'. [...]-ia
5'. [... _GAN2_ er]-szum#
6'. [... _GAN2_ er]-szum#
7'. [... _GAN2] ki-kal#_
8'. [...] nin#-szubur
9'. [...] x
10'. [... _a-gar3_ ia-am-ta]-ka#-at
11'. [...] x
12'. [... _GAN2_ er]-szum#
13'. [... _GAN2] ki-kal#_
14'. [...]
15'. [...] 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)

Collections

British Museum, London, UK

Physical Information

Artifact type: Tablet
Material: Clay
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Text Information

Genre(s): Administrative
Language(s): Akkadian

Related publications

primary: MHET 2/6, 920

[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.

Identifiers

Composite No.:
Museum No.: BM 096965
Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0019

Provenience

Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Elevation:
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Excavation No:
Findspot Square:
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Chronology

Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Dates Referenced: 00.00.00.00
Alternative Years:
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Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	approved
2018-08-26 at 03:40:52	Woestenburg, Els	Atf	Firth, Richard		CDLI	approved
2018-05-30 at 00:00:00	CDLI	Artifact	Jagersma, Bram		CDLI	approved

External Resources

Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:

The British Museum Collection (W_1902-1011-19) (W_1902-1011-19)

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Cite this Artifact

“MHET 2/6, 920 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P510294.

MHET 2/6, 920 artifact entry (No. P510294). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510294 (Original work published 2018)

MHET 2/6, 920 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510294 (Accessed: December 10, 2025).

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	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {MHET 2/6, 920 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P510294},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P510294},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“MHET 2/6, 920 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P510294.

MHET 2/6, 920 artifact entry (No. P510294). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P510294 (Original work published 2018)

MHET 2/6, 920 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P510294 (Accessed: December 10, 2025).

@misc{2023MHET,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-10]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {MHET 2/6, 920 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P510294},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P510294},
}

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DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
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LB  - CDLI:P510294
M1  - 2025/12/10/
TI  - MHET 2/6, 920 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P510294
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