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SA 168 (P273664)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | SA 168 |
|---|---|
| ID | P273664 |
| Museum no. | Souvay 90 |
| Collection | Special Collections and Archives, John T. Richardson Library, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| 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 | _2(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ a-ra-me | 2 eše3 of arable land |
| 2 | _us2-sa-DU_ {d}i-szum-ba-ni | the base of Išum-bani |
| 3 | u3 _us2-sa-DU a-sza3_ qa2-ta-tum | and the length of the field Qatatum |
| 4 | _ki_ s,il2-li2-{d}utu _sza3-tam e2 dingir-didli_ | from Ṣillī-šamaš, the interior of the temple of the gods |
| 5 | {disz}i-din-{d}utu | Iddin-šamaš |
| 6 | _nam apin szub-me-sze3_ | to the province of the abandonment of the plow |
| 7 | _ib2-ta-e3-a_ | went out |
| 8 | szi-it-ti-in er-re-szu | “At the beginning of his days,’ |
| 9 | sza-lu-usz-ta be-el _a-sza3_ | the owner of the field |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-le-eq-qe2 | shall take. |
| 2 | _giri3_ {d}en-lil2-a-bi _lu2 e2-dub-ba_ | via Enlil-abī, the scribe |
| 3 | _igi_ i3-li2-u3-{d}utu _dumu_ {d}suen-a-bu-szu | before Ilī-u-Šamaš, son of Sîn-abūḫši |
| 4 | {disz}in-bi-i3-li2-szu | Inbi-ilišu |
| 5 | {disz}da-aq-lum | Daqlum |
| 6 | _iti gan-gan-e2 u4 1(disz)-kam_ | The month of Kislimu, the day 1 |
| 7 | _mu_ {d}ri-im-{d}suen-ne2 _lu2 kur2 lu2 hul-gal2 | year: “Rīm-Sîn, the enemy, the evildoer, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | i3-li2-u3-[{d}utu] | Ilī-utu |
| 2 | _dumu e2-dub-ba_ | the scribal apprentice |
| 3 | _ARAD {d}utu_ | servant of Šamaš |
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