PBS 08/2, 180 (P263011)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | PBS 08/2, 180 |
|---|---|
| ID | P263011 |
| Museum no. | CBS 08099 |
| 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 Guidi, Carlo · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | An onion field of 2 iku |
| obverse 2 | in the "field of the district" |
| obverse 3 | alongside (the property of) Appatum; |
| obverse 4 | (this) field, of Ištar-ilu son of Taribu, |
| obverse 5 | from Ištar-ilu, |
| obverse 6 | Ibni-amurru, |
| obverse 7 | Etel-pî-ninurta and Ilšu-bani, |
| obverse 8 | with the purpose of growing onions yearly |
| obverse 9 | paying (as rental price) 60 kor per būru of field, |
| reverse 1 | have rented. |
| reverse 2 | Before Ea-ḫegal, carpenter; |
| reverse 3 | before Nur-šamaš, son of Taribu; |
| reverse 4 | before Nanna-saglasug, the scribe. |
| reverse 5 | The month of Dumuzi, the day 1 (of) |
| reverse 6 | the year (in which) Samsu-iluna the king made a large throne dais in gold for Ningal. |
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 | 2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ki-szum2-ma | |
| 2 | sza3 a-sza3 uszur3 | |
| 3 | us2-a-du a-ap-pa-tum | |
| 4 | a-sza3 esz18-dar-dingir dumu ta-ri-bu | |
| 5 | ki esz18-dar-dingir-ta | |
| 6 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}mar-tu | |
| 7 | {disz}e-tel-pi4-{d}nin-urta u3 dingir-szu-ba-ni-ke4 | |
| 8 | nam-ki-szum2-ma-sze3 a2 mu-iti-a-sze3 | |
| 9 | 1(bur3) GAN2-ba 1(gesz2) sze gur ag2-e-de3 | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ib2-ta-an-e3-esz | |
| 2 | igi e2-a-he2-gal2 nagar | |
| 3 | igi nu-ur2-{d}utu dumu ta-ri-bu | |
| 4 | igi {d}nanna-sza3-la2-su3 dub-sar | |
| 5 | iti szu-numun-a u4 1(disz)-kam | |
| 6 | mu sa-am-su-i-lu-na lugal gu-za bara2 gu-la ku3-sig17-ta {d}nin-gal-ra mu-na-an-dim2-ma | |
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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