BM 097609 (P523819)
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, UKMetadata / catalogue
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Museum Collection(s)
British Museum, London, UKMuseum Number
BM 097609Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
1. _2(asz) sze gur_
2. _ka dub-a-ni nu-me-a_
3. _sa10 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
4. sza {d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi
5. _masz2-szu-gid2-gid2_
6. a-na zi-im-ri-{d}iszkur
7. _dumu_ ARAD-ku-bi
8. id-di-nu
9. a-na _iti 2(disz)-kam_
10. _2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
reverse
1. a-na na-asz-szi ka-ni-ki-szu
2. i-na-ad-di-in
single ruling
3. _igi_ {d}er3-ra-ha-zi-ir
4. _igi_ ip-qu2-{d}sza-la _dam-gar3_
5. _dumu_ {d}suen-mu-usz#-te#-sze-er
single ruling
6. _iti du6-ku3 u4 2(u) 1(disz)-kam_
7. _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e alan-a-ni szu silim-ma_
seal 1
1. zi-im-[ri-{d}iszkur]
2. _dumu_ ARAD-[ku-bi]
3. ARAD {d}[...]
seal 2
(uninscribed, with caption:)
1. _{na4}kiszib3_ ip-qu2-{d}sza-la
seal 3
illegible
obverse
1. _2(asz) sze gur_
2. _ka dub-a-ni nu-me-a_
3. _sa10 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
4. sza {d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi
5. _masz2-szu-gid2-gid2_
6. a-na zi-im-ri-{d}iszkur
7. _dumu_ ARAD-ku-bi
8. id-di-nu
9. a-na _iti 2(disz)-kam_
10. _2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
reverse
1. a-na na-asz-szi ka-ni-ki-szu
2. i-na-ad-di-in
single ruling
3. _igi_ {d}er3-ra-ha-zi-ir
4. _igi_ ip-qu2-{d}sza-la _dam-gar3_
5. _dumu_ {d}suen-mu-usz#-te#-sze-er
single ruling
6. _iti du6-ku3 u4 2(u) 1(disz)-kam_
7. _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e alan-a-ni szu silim-ma_
seal 1
1. zi-im-[ri-{d}iszkur]
2. _dumu_ ARAD-[ku-bi]
3. ARAD {d}[...]
seal 2
(uninscribed, with caption:)
1. _{na4}kiszib3_ ip-qu2-{d}sza-la
seal 3
illegible
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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citation: JCSSS 2, p. 60
[Richardson2010JCSSS2] Richardson, Seth F. C. 2010. Texts from the Late Old Babylonian Period. Journal of Cuneiform Studies, Supplemental Series 2. Boston: American Schools of Oriental Research. http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5615/j.ctt2jcb2p.
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- Museum No.: BM 097609
- Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0663
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) [uncertain]
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Ammi-saduqa.15.07.21
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| Created | Creator | Type | Authors | Project | Reviewer | Status | Action |
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| 2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 | Rattenborg, Rune | Artifact | Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan | Geomapping Landscapes of Writing | Rattenborg, Rune | approved |
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| 2021-11-08 at 14:24:49 | Woestenburg, Els | Atf | Woestenburg, Els | CDLI | approved |
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| 2021-07-11 at 00:00:00 | CDLI | Artifact | Jagersma, Bram | CDLI | approved |
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Consult this artifact as presented on the website of collections and projects:
- The British Museum Collection (W_1902-1011-663) (W_1902-1011-663)
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 097609 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P523819.
BM 097609 artifact entry (No. P523819). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P523819 (Original work published 2021)
BM 097609 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P523819 (Accessed: September 4, 2025).
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