BM 022575 (P513454)

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 022575

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

Measurements

62.0 mm × 40.0 mm × 25.0 mm

tablet
obverse
1. _1(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3_
2. i-na _a-gar3_ t,a3-ab [(x)]
3. _ki_ ia-ap-ha-tum
4. _dumu-munus_ i-zi-ga-tar
5. {disz}{d}suen-i-din-nam
6. _dumu_ dingir-mu-ba-li2-it,
7. _[a]-sza3#_ a-na e-re-szu-tim
8. [a]-na# _gu2_ u2-sze-s,i2#
9. _1(u) 8(asz) gur sze_
10. i-na pi2-i a-ap-tim
reverse
1. _i3-ag2-e_
2. _5(disz)# ezem hi-a 1(ban2) zi3-da-am3_
3. _1(disz) uzu-am3_ i-pa-qi2-si2
4. _igi_ szesz-ba-an-tuku
5. _igi_ ARAD-sa3
6. _igi_ {d}suen-ra-bi
7. _dumu_ u2-qa2-pi4-{d}utu
8. _igi_ erisz-tum _{munus}dub-sar#_
9. _mu us2-sa_ sza _alan 7(disz)-am3_

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  • Artifact type: Tablet
  • Material: Clay
  • Measurements (mm): 62.0 high × 40.0 wide × 25.0 thick
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  • Composite No.:
  • Museum No.: BM 022575
  • Accession No.: 1894-01-15, 0377

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-09-10 at 21:32:33 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2022-06-25 at 14:18:38 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2019-01-13 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Firth, Richard CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 022575 Artifact Entry.” (2019) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P513454.
BM 022575 artifact entry (No. P513454). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P513454 (Original work published 2019)
BM 022575 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P513454 (Accessed: November 6, 2025).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-06]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {BM 022575 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P513454},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P513454},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P513454
LB  - CDLI:P513454
M1  - 2025/11/6/
TI  - BM 022575 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P513454
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“BM 022575 Artifact Entry.” (2019) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 11, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P513454.
BM 022575 artifact entry (No. P513454). (2023, September 11). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P513454 (Original work published 2019)
BM 022575 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P513454 (Accessed: November 6, 2025).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-11-06]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {sep 11},
	title = {BM 022575 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P513454},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P513454},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/9/11/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P513454
LB  - CDLI:P513454
M1  - 2025/11/6/
TI  - BM 022575 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P513454
ER  - 
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