BM 097458 (P524060)
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 097458Provenience
Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)Artifact Type
TabletMaterial(s)
ClayGenre / Subgenre(s)
LegalLanguage(s)
AkkadianMeasurements
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tablet
obverse
beginning broken
1'. x [...]
2'. _1(disz) sila4_ [...]
3'. _2(disz) ud5#_ [...]
4'. _1(disz) ud5_ [...]
5'. _1(disz) x [...]
6'. _1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3_
7'. [... {d}]suen-na-s,ir? [...]
8'. [a]-na# ri#-isz#-{d}marduk [...]
9'. [...] a-hu-[...]
10'. [...]-ri# _dumu_ a-a-x-[...]
11'. [...] _masz2#-szu-gid2-gid2_ [...]
reverse
1. [... _{munus}]asz2#-gar3_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu
2. _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}sze-rum
3. [...] _{munus}asz2-gar3_ {d}suen-ra-bi
4. _8(disz) u8 hi-a 3(disz) udu-nita2 hi-a_
5. 3(disz) _{munus}asz2-gar3_
6. _1(u) 3(disz) u8 udu hi-a_
7. sza i-na {iri}ba-s,um{ki} ARAD-ku-bi
8. x ba# as su il-qi2-a-am#
single ruling
9. _iti szu-numun-a u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam_
10. _mu_ sa-am-su-di-ta#-[na lugal-e (x)] alan# [...]_
obverse
beginning broken
1'. x [...]
2'. _1(disz) sila4_ [...]
3'. _2(disz) ud5#_ [...]
4'. _1(disz) ud5_ [...]
5'. _1(disz) x [...]
6'. _1(disz) {munus}asz2-gar3_
7'. [... {d}]suen-na-s,ir? [...]
8'. [a]-na# ri#-isz#-{d}marduk [...]
9'. [...] a-hu-[...]
10'. [...]-ri# _dumu_ a-a-x-[...]
11'. [...] _masz2#-szu-gid2-gid2_ [...]
reverse
1. [... _{munus}]asz2#-gar3_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu
2. _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}sze-rum
3. [...] _{munus}asz2-gar3_ {d}suen-ra-bi
4. _8(disz) u8 hi-a 3(disz) udu-nita2 hi-a_
5. 3(disz) _{munus}asz2-gar3_
6. _1(u) 3(disz) u8 udu hi-a_
7. sza i-na {iri}ba-s,um{ki} ARAD-ku-bi
8. x ba# as su il-qi2-a-am#
single ruling
9. _iti szu-numun-a u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam_
10. _mu_ sa-am-su-di-ta#-[na lugal-e (x)] alan# [...]_
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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- Composite No.:
- Museum No.: BM 097458
- Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0512
- Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) [uncertain]
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- Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
- Dates Referenced: Samsu-ditana.00.04.16
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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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| 2021-08-11 at 12:42:51 | Woestenburg, Els | Atf | Woestenburg, Els | CDLI | approved |
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| 2021-08-09 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_1902-1011-512) (W_1902-1011-512)
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Cite this Artifact
“BM 097458 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P524060.
BM 097458 artifact entry (No. P524060). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524060 (Original work published 2021)
BM 097458 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524060 (Accessed: September 14, 2025).
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