CBS 03867 (P230728)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CBS 03867 |
|---|---|
| ID | P230728 |
| Museum no. | CBS 03867 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
English translation
By ORACC project obmc · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse Column i [0:2] o i' 1'o i 1'–o i' 2'2' | ... his ... |
| Obverse Column i [2:7] o i' 3'3'–o i' 7'7' | Dan-Erra, son of Nūr-Eštar, received [x] mina(s) of silver from Lu-Damu |
| Obverse Column i [7:11] o i' 8'8'–o i' 11'11' | as its interest [x iku] of a barley stabble (?) field, ... |
| Obverse Column ii [0:1] o ii' 1'o ii 1'–o ii' 1'o ii 1' | ... he will not raise a claim [concerning ...] |
| Obverse Column ii [1:3] o ii' 2'2'–o ii' 3'3' | he has sworn by the name of the king. |
| Obverse Column ii [2:3] o ii' 3'3'–o ii' 3'3' | 2 minas [of silver] |
| Obverse Column ii [3:4] o ii' 4'4'–o ii' 4'4' | for a partnership enterprise |
| Obverse Column ii [4:5] o ii' 5'5'–o ii' 5'5' | for buying sesame |
| Obverse Column ii [5:9] o ii' 6'6'–o ii' 9'9' | PN₁ and PN₂ received from Ur-kuzu; |
| Obverse Column ii [9:12] o ii' 10'10'–o ii' 12'12' | in the thiertieth day of the eight month ... |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o i' | ||
| 1' | [...]-⸢a-ni⸣ | |
| 2' | [...] ⸢i₃⸣-gub-bu | |
| 3' | [n] ma-na kug-babbar | |
| 4' | ⸢ki⸣ lu₂-{d}da-⸢mu-ta⸣ | |
| 5' | {[m]}dan-er₃-ra | |
| 6' | [dumu] ⸢nu⸣-ur₂-iš₈-tar₂-ke₄ | |
| 7' | [šu] ⸢ba⸣-an-ti | |
| 8' | [maš₂]-bi-še₃ | |
| 9' | n iku a-šag₄] šub₅ še | |
| 10' | [...]-da | |
| 11' | [...] ⸢x⸣ | |
| o ii' | ||
| 1' | inim nu-[um-ŋa₂-ŋa₂-a] | |
| 2' | mu ⸢lugal⸣-[bi in-pad₃] | |
| 3' | 2 ma-⸢na⸣ [kug-babbar] | |
| 4' | nam-tab-⸢ba⸣-[še₃] | |
| 5' | še-ŋeš-i₃ ⸢sa₁₀⸣-[sa₁₀-de₃] | |
| 6' | ki ur-ku₃-⸢zu⸣-[ta] | |
| 7' | {m}(AN.⸢X⸣-[...]) | |
| 8' | u₃ {d}en-[...] | |
| 9' | šu ba-⸢an⸣-[ti-eš] | |
| 10' | {iti}{ŋeš}⸢apin⸣-[du₈-a] | |
| 11' | ud 30-[kam] | |
| 12' | [x] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
Sources & licences
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