PBS 08/2, 124 (P262146)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | PBS 08/2, 124 |
|---|---|
| ID | P262146 |
| Museum no. | CBS 07107 |
| 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 Guidi, Carlo · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | One beam, |
| obverse 2 | its length is half a rod and two cubits (= 8 cubits), |
| obverse 3 | from Nabi-šamaš |
| obverse 4 | Apil-ilīšu son of Warad-sebetti |
| obverse 6 | has received; |
| obverse 7 | the month of Simānum |
| obverse 8 | he will satisfy his heart. |
| reverse 1 | Before Awīlīya. |
| reverse 2 | The month of Elūnum, |
| reverse 3 | the year in which Ḫammurapi the king (for) Tašmetum (who announces) his good luck (made a statue of red gold). |
| seal 1 1 | Apil-amurru |
| seal 1 2 | son of Ea-gāmil |
| seal 1 3 | servant of Amurru |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) {gesz}usz | |
| 2 | 1/2(disz) ninda 2(disz) kusz3 sukud-bi | |
| 3 | ki na-bi-{d}utu-ta | |
| 4 | {disz}a-pil-i3-li2-szu dumu ARAD2-imin-bi-ke4 | |
| 6 | szu ba-an-ti | |
| 7 | iti sig4-a-ka | |
| 8 | sza3-ga-ni bi2-ib-du10-ge | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | igi a-wi-li-ia | |
| 2 | iti kin-{d}inanna | |
| 3 | mu ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 lugal {d}tasz-me-tum inim# sa6-sa6-ga-ni | |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | a-pil-{d}mar-tu | |
| 2 | dumu e2-a-ga-mil | |
| 3 | ARAD {d}mar-tu | |
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
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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