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OB Contracts, pl. G6 no. 66 (P276592)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | OB Contracts, pl. G6 no. 66 |
|---|---|
| ID | P276592 |
| Museum no. | N 1449 |
| 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 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From 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)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1ʾ | [...] i₃-li₂-iš-me-a-[ni ...] | ... Ilišmeani |
| 2ʾ | 2/3(diš) sar e₂ du₃-a da e₂ šeš-a-ni | A built-up house plot of 2/3 sar adjacent to his own house |
| 3ʾ | ku₃-ta sa₁₀ | bought from silver |
| 4ʾ | mu e₂-e₂-e-ke₄ sa₂ nu-ub-dug₄-ga | the name of the house is not good, |
| r | ||
| 5ʾ | 1/3(diš) sar e₂ du₃-a ša₃ ki lukur-ra | A built-up house plot of 1/3 sar in the place of the nadītu |
| 6ʾ | {<6(diš)(⸢GAN₂⸣)>} a-ša₃ e₂-dur₅-nigin-na ša₃-bi-ta {<1/2(diš)(GAN₂)>} | 6 (hectares) of land in the E-dur-niginna district, from this (area) 1/2 (hectare) |
| 7ʾ | ⸢ku₃-ta⸣ sam₂(|NINDA₂׊E.A.AN|) nig₂ ki KA-ku₃-ga-ni-ta | from E-kuta-e-e, the price of which from KA-kugani |
| 8ʾ | [...] ⸢ab₂⸣-šilam hi-⸢a⸣ 2(diš)-am₃ amar hi-a ku₃-bi 1(u) gin₂-am₃ | ... esvilam hi-ea-e23, two calfs hi-a, its silver: 10 shekels |
| 9ʾ | [...] ⸢gin₂⸣ ku₃-babbar ša₃-mul e₂-ad-da-na | ... shekels of silver, the star of his father’s house |
| 10ʾ | [...] ⸢x⸣ AN šeš-a-ni in-x ⸢x⸣ | ... his hand ... |
Sources & licences
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- 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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