PBS 08/2, 122 (P262157)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | PBS 08/2, 122 |
|---|---|
| ID | P262157 |
| Museum no. | CBS 07118 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
English translation
By Gudi, Carlo · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | A field in stubble of 5 ikû |
| obverse 2 | in the district "Edin-šumla", |
| obverse 3 | alongside (the property of) Ibniyatum, |
| obverse 4 | (is) the field of Lubluṭ-ilī son of Nūr-ištar |
| obverse 6 | (that) from Lubluṭ-ilī |
| obverse 7 | Apil-kabta, son of Ṭāb-šar-ilī, |
| obverse 9 | in tenancy (for cultivation) |
| obverse 10 | (at the rate of) one-third (of its produce) |
| obverse 11 | has rented. |
| obverse 12 | 110 seahs of barley |
| obverse 13 | as a “qīptum” loan, without interest, |
| reverse 1 | from Lubluṭ-ilī |
| reverse 2 | Apil-kabta |
| reverse 3 | has received. |
| reverse 4 | At the delivery of the harvest |
| reverse 5 | he will measure (back) the barley. |
| reverse 6 | Before Atanaḫ-ilī; |
| reverse 7 | before ...rum; |
| reverse 8 | before Sîn-i... |
| reverse 9 | The month of Elūnum, |
| reverse 10 | the year: "Ḫammurapi the king, with the help of An and Enlil ... (conquered the land of) Emutbalum (and its king) Rim-sîn" |
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 | 5(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 gug4#-sze# | |
| 2 | sza3 a-sza3 edin-szum2-la2 | |
| 3 | us2-a-du ib-ni-ia-tum | |
| 4 | a-sza3 lu-ub!-lu-ut,#-i3-li2 dumu nu-ur2-esz18-dar | |
| 6 | ki lu-ub-lu-ut,-i3-li2-[ta] | |
| 7 | [{disz}]a-pil2-{d}kab-ta dumu t,a3-ab-szar2-i3-li2 | |
| 9 | nam-apin-la2-sze3 | |
| 10 | igi-3(disz)-gal2-sze3 | |
| 11 | ib2-ta-an-e3 | |
| 12 | 3(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) sze gur | |
| 13 | szu-la2 masz2 nu-ub-tuku | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ki lu-ub-lu-ut,-i3-li2-[ta] | |
| 2 | {disz}a-pil2-{d}kab-ta | |
| 3 | szu ba-an-ti | |
| 4 | mu-kux(DU) u4 buru14#-ka | |
| 5 | sze-bi al-ag2-e | |
| 6 | [igi] a#-ta-na-ah#-i3-li2 | |
| 7 | [igi x]-ru-um [...] | |
| 8 | [igi] {d}suen-i-[...] | |
| 9 | [iti] kin#-{d}[inanna] | |
| 10 | [mu ha-am]-mu#-ra-pi2# [lugal-e geszkim-ti] an# {d}en-lil2-bi-da# [x x e-mu-ut]-ba-lum x x [... ri-im{d}]suen [...] | |
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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