CUSAS 43, 53 (P252280)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 43, 53 |
|---|---|
| ID | P252280 |
| Museum no. | MS 3339 |
| Collection | Schøyen Collection, Oslo, Norway |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
English translation
By Spada, Gabriella · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:6] o 1o 1–o 66 | Diŋir-luša bought one man, named Arad-Nanna, (who is) the slave of <Warad>-ilīšu, from <Warad-ilīšu>, his master; |
| Obverse [6:9] o 77–o 99 | he paid half a mina of silver, as his full price. |
| Obverse [9:14] o 1010–o 1414 | If there is a claim (on the slave), Warad-ilīšu will be responsible (for) his claim. |
| Obverse [14:15] o 1515–o 1515 | He has sworn by the name of the king. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) sag-nita2 ARAD-{d}nanna mu-ni-im | |
| 2 | ARAD <ARAD>-i3-li2-szu | |
| 3 | ki# <ARAD>-i3-li2-szu | |
| 4 | lugal-a-ni-ir | |
| 5 | {disz}dingir-lu2-sa6 | |
| 6 | in-szi-sa10 | |
| 7 | 1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar | |
| 8 | sa10 til-la-ni-sze3 | |
| 9 | in-na-an-la2 | |
| 10 | tukum-bi | |
| 11 | inim gal2-la ba-an-tuku | |
| 12 | {disz}ARAD-i3-li2-szu | |
| 13 | inim gal2-la-ni-sze3 | |
| 14 | ba-ni-ib#-gi4#-gi4 | |
| 15 | mu lugal#-[la]-bi in-pa3 | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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