Suurmeijer diss. BM 017486 (P512302)

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 017486

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. _1(disz) sag-geme2_ be-el-ti-ba-bi-ti
2. _munus szu-i_
3. _geme2_ hu-un-du-la-tum _lukur {d}utu_
4. _ki_ hu-un-du-la-tum _lukur {d}utu_
5. _dumu-munus_ s,il2-li2-isz8-tar2
6. {disz}be-le-su2-nu _lukur {d}utu_
7. _dumu-munus_ i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen
8. i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza _in-szi-in-sa10_
9. _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_
10. _1(u) 5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ ka? am?
11. _in-na-an-la2_
12. _gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-[bala_]
reverse
1. _sza3-ga-a-ni [al]-du10#_
2. _inim-bi al-til_
3. _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_
4. _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_
5. _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk
6. u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal_
7. _igi_ {d}utu-la-ma-sa3-szu
8. _igi_ e-ri-ib-sin
9. _igi_ {d}utu-a-bu-um
10. _i3-du8 e2 ga2-gi-im_
11. qi2-isz-ti-{d}nin-szubur
12. [_igi?_] sin-a-da? x
13. _igi_ szesz-x-x-an-na
14. _dumu_ x x x
left
  3 illegible lines

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: Suurmeijer diss., App. BM 17486

    [Suurmeijer2014property] Suurmeijer, Guido. 2014. “Property Transfer within the Family in Old Babylonian Sippar.” Phdthesis, Gent: Universiteit Gent.

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  • Museum No.: BM 017486
  • Accession No.: 1894-01-15, 0200

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-06-14 at 09:53:10 Firth, Richard Artifact, Other Entity Firth, Richard Firth, Richard approved View
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2021-07-14 at 20:35:33 Foxvog, Daniel A. Atf Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI approved View
2018-08-24 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact
“Suurmeijer Diss. BM 017486 Artifact Entry.” (2018) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). June 14, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P512302.
Suurmeijer diss. BM 017486 artifact entry (No. P512302). (2024, June 14). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P512302 (Original work published 2018)
Suurmeijer diss. BM 017486 artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P512302 (Accessed: July 19, 2025).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {jun 14},
	title = {Suurmeijer diss. {BM} 017486 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P512302},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P512302},
}

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