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SA 178 (P273654)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | SA 178 |
|---|---|
| ID | P273654 |
| Museum no. | DMMA — |
| Collection | Département des Monnaies, Médailles et Antiques, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, France |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) |
| Coordinates | 31.2832, 45.8549 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) _sag-geme2_ a-ma-at-{d}sza-la _mu-ni_ | 1 slave woman: Amat-Šala, her name |
| 2 | _sag-geme2_ a-pil2-{d}iszkur | the slave woman of Apil-Adad |
| 3 | _dumu_ i3-li2-i-din-nam | son of Ilī-iddinam, |
| 4 | u3 {d}szul-pa-e3#-ga-mil _szesz-ni_ | and Šulpa’e-gamil, his brother |
| 5 | _ki_ a-pil2-{d#}iszkur# | from Apil-Adad |
| 6 | u3 {d}szul-pa-e3#-ga#-mil | and Šulpa’e-gamil |
| 7 | _lugal-a-ni-ne#-ne_ | their kings |
| 8 | {disz}a-lu-u2-um _dumu_ dingir-na-szi _ugula nam-5(disz)_ | Alûm, son of Ilī-naši, foreman of the five governors |
| 9 | _in-szi-sa10_ | bought. |
| 10 | _1(u) 1(disz) gin igi-6(disz)-gal2# ku3#-babbar_ | 11 1/6 shekels of silver |
| 11 | _sa10 til-[la-bi]-sze3#_ | as its full price |
| 12 | _in-na#-[an]-la2_ | he shall pay. |
| 13 | _[u4 kur2]-sze3# u4 na-me-kam_ | In the future, at any time, |
| 14 | a#-na# ba#-qi-ra-an-ni | to Baqiranni |
| 15 | _sag-geme2_ a-pil-{d}iszkur | the slave woman of Apil-Adad |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u3 {d}szul-pa-e3-ga-mil _szesz-ni_ | and Šulpa’e-gamil, his brother |
| 2 | iz-za-az-zu | he will stand. |
| 3 | a-na la ta-ri-im-ma | not to be forgotten |
| 4 | la ba-qa-ri-im | not to be altered |
| 5 | _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal in-pa3-mesz_ | the year in which Samsu-iluna the king swore |
| 6 | _igi_ i3-li2-am-ta-ha-ar _dam-gar3_ | before Ilī-amtahar, merchant |
| 7 | 1(disz) nu-ur2-{d}en-lil2 | 1: Nur-Enlil; |
| 8 | 1(disz) _szesz_ szu-bu-ul-tum | 1 brother of Šubultum |
| 9 | <1(disz)> {d}suen-u2-se2-el-li _dam-gar3_ | 1 Sîn-uselli, the merchant |
| 10 | _dumu_ sze20-ep-{d}suen | son of Šep-Sîn, |
| 11 | _kiszib3-ni_ u3 _kiszib3 lu2 inim-ma-bi-mesz#_ | sealed documents and sealed documents of the witnesses |
| 12 | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 7(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 7 |
| 13 | _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na# _lugal-e# i7_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na-[na]-qa2-ab-nu-uh#-szi# _mu-un-ba-al-la_ | year: “Samsu-iluna, the king, the canal Samsu'ilunana-qabnuhši, the dam-builder, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}iszkur _dumu an-na_ | Adad, son of An |
| 2 | _ku3-gal2 dingir gal-e-ne_ | the silver of the great gods |
| 3 | _tu15 he2-gal2 szeg3-ga2_ | the wind, abundance and rain |
| 1' | a-pil-{d}iszkur | Apil-Addu |
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