BM 097788 (P524143)

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 097788

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

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tablet
obverse
1. _1(asz) sze gur ur5-ra_
2. _masz2# [1(asz)] gur 1(barig) 3(ban2) dah-he2-dam_
3. _ki_ [nu-ru]-um-li-s,i2
4. [...]-tum
5. [...]-x-tum
6. _szu ba-an-ti_
7. _u4 buru14-sze3_
reverse
1. _sze u3 masz2-bi_
2. _i3-ag2-e_
3. _igi_ a-mur-i-lu-ut-sin
4. _dumu_ ARAD-sa3
5. _igi#_ [{d}]utu-ra-bi
6. {d}utu-a-bi-x
7. _iti gan-gan#-[e3_ ...]
left
1. _mu {gesz}gu-za_ {d}zar-pa-ni-tum
envelope
  beginning broken
1'. _igi_ a-[...]
2'. _igi_ ARAD-[...]
3'. _igi_ {d}utu-[...]
  rest broken
seal 1
1. x x ...
2. x [...]
3. AN AN [...]

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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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  • Museum No.: BM 097788
  • Accession No.: 1902-10-11, 0842

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2023-10-28 at 21:03:16 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact Rattenborg, Rune; Taylor, Jonathan Geomapping Landscapes of Writing Rattenborg, Rune approved View
2021-09-01 at 16:05:56 Woestenburg, Els Atf Woestenburg, Els CDLI approved View
2021-08-21 at 00:00:00 CDLI Artifact Jagersma, Bram CDLI approved View

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Cite this Artifact

“BM 097788 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P524143.
BM 097788 artifact entry (No. P524143). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524143 (Original work published 2021)
BM 097788 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524143 (Accessed: September 1, 2025).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-01]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 097788 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P524143},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P524143},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P524143
LB  - CDLI:P524143
M1  - 2025/9/1/
TI  - BM 097788 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P524143
ER  - 

Cite this Artifact

“BM 097788 Artifact Entry.” (2021) 2023. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). October 28, 2023. https://cdli.earth/P524143.
BM 097788 artifact entry (No. P524143). (2023, October 28). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P524143 (Original work published 2021)
BM 097788 artifact entry (2023) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P524143 (Accessed: September 1, 2025).
@misc{2023BM,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2025-09-01]},
	year = {2023},
	month = {oct 28},
	title = {BM 097788 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P524143},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P524143},
}

TY  - ELEC
DA  - 2023/10/28/
PY  - 2023
ID  - P524143
LB  - CDLI:P524143
M1  - 2025/9/1/
TI  - BM 097788 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P524143
ER  - 
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