BE 06/1, 091 (P258177)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BE 06/1, 091 |
|---|---|
| ID | P258177 |
| Museum no. | CBS 00723 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
English translation
By Guidi, Carlo · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | 6 shekels of silver |
| obverse 2 | (is) the price for 1 talent of wool of the Šamaš temple |
| obverse 3 | which in the year "The pious and obedient shepherd" |
| obverse 4 | (Šamaš-nāṣir) had received and (then) |
| obverse 5 | in the year of Ammi-ditana, the king, the new year after the year "the power of Marduk", |
| obverse 6 | Adad-lama(s)sašu ... |
| obverse 7 | collected (lit. made him hand over) and |
| obverse 8 | into the Šamaš temple |
| obverse 9 | brought. |
| reverse 1 | Delivered by |
| reverse 2 | Šamaš-nāṣir, son of Sîn-imgurrani; |
| reverse 3 | received by |
| reverse 4 | Warad-ilišu, the judge. |
| reverse 5 | The intercalary month of Addarum, the day 30 |
| reverse 6 | (of) the year of Ammi-ditana, the king, the new year after the year "The power of Marduk". |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _6(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | |
| 2 | _sa10 1(asz) gu2 siki e2_ {d}utu | |
| 3 | sza i-na _mu sipa ni2-tuku sze-ga_ | |
| 4 | im-hu-ru-ma | |
| 5 | i-na _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e mu gibil egir# mu nam-a2#-gal2 {d#}marduk-ke4 | |
| 6 | {disz}{d}iszkur-la-ma-sa3-[szu] x | |
| 7 | u2-sza-ad-di-nu-ma | |
| 8 | a-na _e2_ {d}utu | |
| 9 | u2-sze-ri-bu | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _mu-kux(DU)_ | |
| 2 | {disz}{d}utu-na-s,i-ir _dumu_ {d}suen-im-gur-an-ni | |
| 3 | nam-ha-ar-ti | |
| 4 | {disz}ARAD-i3-li2-szu _di-ku5_ | |
| 5 | _iti diri sze-sag11-ku5 u4 3(u)-kam_ | |
| 6 | _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e mu gibil egir mu nam!-a2!-gal2-la_ {d}marduk | |
Sources & licences
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