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CT 05, pl. 03, BM 022506 (P274787)
Legal, ED IIIb, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | CT 05, pl. 03, BM 022506 |
|---|---|
| ID | P274787 |
| Museum no. | BM 022506 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | ED IIIb · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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 col 1 | ||
| 1 | 5(bur3@c) 1(esze3@c)# _bur GAN2_ | 5 bur3 1 eše3 bur field |
| 2 | _sa10_-su3 | his purchase |
| 3 | 5(asz@c) 1/3(disz@c)# _ku3-babbar ma-na gin2_ | 5 1/3 minas of silver |
| 4 | _nig2-ki-gar_ | a seal |
| 5 | 5(asz@c) _tug2 a-su_ | 5 asu-garments |
| 6 | 2(u@c) 6(asz@c) _i3-szah2 sila3_ | 26 sila3 lard |
| 7 | 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) 2(barig@c) _sze gur_ | 15 gur 2 barig of barley |
| 8 | amar#-dilmun-[na?]{ki} | Amar-Dilmunna |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | _dumu#_ [...] | son of ... |
| 3 | _lu2_ ni x (x) | the man ... |
| 4 | _nam-ku5_ | Namkû |
| 5 | _i3 ir_ | oil of the ir |
| 6 | _lu2 na-me_ | a person of any kind |
| 7 | i-na-kir | he shall remove |
| 8 | ap-lu | apl[u] |
| 9 | _GIR2_ | arrow |
| 10 | _{d}lugal-{gesz}asalx(|GAB.LISZ|)_ | Lugal-asallu |
| 11 | HI USZ2 | HI: dead. |
| 12 | amar#-dilmun-na#?{ki} | Amar-Dilmunna |
| 13 | [...]-NE | ...-NE |
| obverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | [1(bur3@c) _GAN2_] | 1 bur3 field |
| 2 | [_sa10_-su3] | his purchase price |
| 3 | [1(asz@c) _ku3-babbar ma-na_] | 1 mina of silver |
| 4 | _nig2-ki-[gar]_ | nig-kigar |
| 5 | 6(asz@c) _ku3-babbar gin2_ | 6 shekels of silver |
| 6 | 6(asz@c) _i3 sila3_ | 6 sila3 oil |
| 7 | du-ba#?-ba#? | for Dubaba; |
| 8 | _dam_ | wife |
| 9 | szu-esz4-dar | Šū-Ishtar, |
| 10 | _lu2_ su4-be-li2 | the man of Šubeli |
| 11 | _szu ba-ti_ | received. |
| 12 | 1(bur3@c) _bur GAN2_ | 1 bur3 field |
| 13 | _sa10_ | bought. |
| 14 | 1(asz@c) _ku3-babbar ma-na_ | 1 mina of silver |
| 15 | _[nig2]-ki#-gar_ | the nigkigar |
| obverse col 4 | ||
| 1 | [2(bur3@c) _bur_ 1(esz3@c) 3(iku@c) _GAN2_] | 2 bur3 bur3 1 esh3 3 iku field |
| 2 | [_sa10_] | purchase price |
| 3 | [2(asz@c) 1/2(disz@c) _ku3-babbar ma-na_] | 2 1/2 minas of silver |
| 4 | [_nig2-ki-gar_] | a seal |
| 5 | [1(u@c) 5(asz@c) _ku3-babbar gin2_] | 15 shekels of silver |
| 6 | 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) [_i3 sila3_] | 15 sila3 oil |
| 7 | i-ku-tum | Ikūtum |
| 8 | _dumu_ u2-hub2 | son of Uhub, |
| 9 | ib-ni-_dingir_ | Ibni-ilum |
| 10 | _dumu_ i-ka-LUM | son of Ikka-LUM |
| 11 | _szu ba-ti_ | received. |
| 12 | 4(iku@c) _GAN2_ | 4 iku field |
| 13 | _sa10_ | bought. |
| 14 | 1(u@c) 3(asz@c) _ku3-babbar gin2_ 1(asz@c) _ma-na-<tur>_ | 13 shekels of silver, 1 small mina |
| 15 | {d}iszkur-gu2#?-gal | Iškur-gugal |
| obverse col 5 | ||
| 1 | [_dumu_ ...] | son of ... |
| 2 | [_szu ba-ti_] | Received by |
| 3 | [2(esze3@c) _GAN2_] | 2 eshe3 field |
| 4 | [_sa10_] | purchase price |
| 5 | [2/3(disz@c) _ku3-babbar ma-na_] | 2/3 mina of silver |
| 6 | [_nig2-ki-gar_] | a seal |
| 7 | 2(asz@c)# [_sze gur_] | 2 kor of barley |
| 8 | 2(asz@c) _ku3-babbar# [gin2]_ | 2 shekels of silver |
| 9 | 4(asz@c) _i3 sila3_ | 4 sila3 oil |
| 10 | puzur4-ra-ra | Puzurra |
| 11 | _dumu_ ur-ma-ma | son of Ur-Mama, |
| 12 | _szu ba-ti_ | received. |
| 13 | 1(bur3@c) _bur_ 1(esze3@c) _GAN2_ | 1 bur3 1 eše3 field |
| 14 | 1(asz@c) 1/3(disz@c) _ku3-babbar ma-na_ | 1 1/3 mina of silver |
| 15 | _nig2-ki-gar_ | a seal |
| 16 | 4(asz@c) _sze gur_ | 4 kor of barley |
| 17 | 4(asz@c) _ku3-babbar gin2_ | 4 shekels of silver |
| 18 | 8(asz@c)# _i3 sila3_ | 8 sila3 oil |
| 19 | [szu-esz4]-dar | Shu-ištar |
| 20 | [...] | |
| 21 | [_dumu_ ...] | son of ... |
| 22 | [_szu ba-ti_] | Received by |
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