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CBS 07297 (P230738)

Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationCBS 07297
IDP230738
Museum no.CBS 07297
CollectionPenn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreBusiness / Contracts
Find spotNippur (mod. Nuffar)
Coordinates32.1271, 45.2300

English translation

By ORACC project obmc · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

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Obverse Column ii [0:6] ii' 1'ii 1'–ii' 6'6'... Lu-Nanna and Me-Sîn, his wife, weighed to Sîn-iddinam [tot shekels of si]lver for (the expenses incurred in) raising the child.
Obverse Column ii [6:12] ii' 7'7'–ii' 12'12'Ilī-tūram, the elder brother, and those that will also be born, ...

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
i'
1'[...]-še₃
2'[...]-⸢x⸣
3'[...]-⸢x⸣-ra
4'[...]-⸢nam⸣
5'[...]-e
6'[...]-ga-aš
7'[... kug]-babbar
ii'
1'n giŋ₄] ⸢kug⸣-[babbar]
2'[nam]-a₂-e₃-ni-še₃
3'{m}lu₂-{d}nanna
4'u₃ me-{d}suen dam-a-ni
5'{d}suen-i-din-nam-ra
6'in-na-an-la₂-eš
7'{m}i₃-li₂-⸢tu-ra⸣-[am]
8'ibila šeš-gal
9'u₃ niŋ₂ na-an-ga-;
11'⸢x-x⸣-a-⸢x⸣
12'⸢x-x-x-x⸣

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