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PBS 08/2, 132 (P269733)

Legal, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationPBS 08/2, 132
IDP269733
Museum no.CBS 15177
CollectionPenn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotNippur (mod. Nuffar)
Coordinates32.1271, 45.2300

English translation

By Guidi, Carlo · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 1One built house plot of 12 1/3 shekels
obverse 2adjoining the house of Šamatum,
obverse 3the house is of Ḫumurrum son of Tarībum;
obverse 4one built house plot of 1/3 SAR
obverse 5adjoining the house of Ḫumurrum,
obverse 6the house is of Ibbi-šamaš son of Ku-ursaggene;
obverse 7one house is like the other house,
obverse 8one man to the other man has given.
obverse 9That in future one against the other
reverse 1wouldn't bring a claim
reverse 2they have sworn together by the name of the king.
reverse 3Before Dagan-manšum, son of Enlil-luti;
reverse 4before Ribatum, son of Ku-inanna;
reverse 5before Sîn-imguranni, son of Ili...;
reverse 6before Imgur-šamaš, son of Lālûm;
reverse 7before Idišum, stone-cutter;
reverse 8before Ninurta-gāmil, the scribe.
reverse 9The month of Elūnum,
reverse 10the year in which Samsu-iluna the king, for Šamaš and Marduk (brought into Ebabbar in front of Šamaš and into Esagila in front of Marduk, images praying).
seal 1 1Ḫumurrum
seal 1 2son of Tarībum
seal 1 3Servant of ...

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
11(u) 2(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2 e2 du3-[a]
2da e2 sza-ma-a-a-tum#
3e2 hu-mu-ru-um dumu ta#-ri-bu-um
41/3(disz) sar e2 du3#-[a]
5da e2 hu-mu#-ru-um
6e2 ib-bi-{d}utu dumu lu2-ur-sag-e-ne
7e2 e2-e-gen7-nam
8lu2 lu2-u3-ra in-szi-in-gar
9u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-u3-ra
reverse
1inim nu-ga2-ga2-a
2mu lugal-la tesz2-bi in-pa3-de3-esz
3igi {d}da-gan-ma-an-szum2 dumu {d}en-lil2-lu2-ti
4igi ri-ba-tum dumu ku3-{d}inanna
5igi {d}suen-im-gur-ra-an-ni dumu i3-li2-[x]-x
6igi im-gur-{d}utu dumu la-a-lum
7igi i-di-szum bur-gul
8igi {d}nin-urta-ga-mil dub-sar
9iti kin-{d}inanna
10mu sa-am-su-i-lu-na lugal {d}utu {d}marduk-e-ne-bi-da-ra?
seal 1
1hu-mu-[ru-um]
2dumu ta-[ri-bu-um]
3ARAD# [...]

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