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OB Contracts, pl. F7 no. 54 (P277963)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | OB Contracts, pl. F7 no. 54 |
|---|---|
| ID | P277963 |
| Museum no. | N 2893 + Ist Ni 09294 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1ʾ | u₃ e₂ a-ša₃ {⸢geš}kiri₆⸣ | and the house, the field of the orchard |
| 2ʾ | nig₂-nam-te ri-ma-an-ni dumu us₂-[...] | Everything that Rimani, son of Uš- |
| 3ʾ | dam {d}nin-šubur-ta-a-a-⸢ar⸣ | wife of Ninšuburtaya-ear |
| 4ʾ | šu-ri-a-bi-še₃ | to Šuri-abiše |
| 5ʾ | ha-la-ba ma-ru-um šeš-a-ni | The share of Arum is his share |
| 6ʾ | 1/3(diš) sar 5(diš) gin₂ e₂ du₃-a | A built-up house plot of 25 shekels |
| 7ʾ | da e₂ ip-qu₂-tum dumu ta-a-a-[...] | next to the house of Ipqutum, son of Taya- |
| 8ʾ | {geš}kiri₆ e₂-gal-la šu-ri-a-⸢bi⸣ | The orchard of the palace |
| 9ʾ | u₃ e₂ a-ša₃ {geš}kiri₆ [...] | and the house, the field, the orchard |
| 10ʾ | nig₂-nam-te ri-ma-an-ni dumu ⸢us₂⸣-[...] | Everything that Rimani, son of Uš-e-[...] |
| 11ʾ | dam {d}nin-šubur-ta-a-a-⸢ar⸣ | wife of Ninšuburtaya-ear |
| 12ʾ | ⸢šu-ri⸣-a-bi-še₃ | and its sanctuaries |
| 13ʾ | ⸢ha⸣-la-ba ṣi-li₂-ištar u₃ gir₃-ni-i₃-sa₃ šeš-a-ni | “Ḫa’elaba, Ilī-Ištar, and Girni-isa, his brother |
| 14ʾ | ibila me pa-at-ti-ia-ke₄ | the heir of the divine powers of my land |
| r | ||
| 15ʾ | {[diš]}⸢li⸣-pi₂-it-ištar dumu lugal-ibila | Eli-epit-Ištar, son of Lugal-ibila |
| 16ʾ | {[diš}a]-pil₂-{d}utu simug | Aplaya, the smith |
| 17ʾ | {[diš}i₃]-li₂-ia dumu zi-na-tum | Ilīya, son of Zinatum |
| 18ʾ | [...]-ga-⸢mil⸣ dumu [...]-li-iṭ | ...-ga’emil, son of ....-līt |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | da-mi-iq-i₃-⸢li₂-šu⸣ | Damiq-ilišu |
| 2 | dumu | son |
| 3 | ma-ru-u₂-um | |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | ṣi-li₂-ištar | Ṣillī-Ištar |
| 2 | u₃ šeš-ni | and his hand |
| 3 | dumu-me pa-at-ti-ia | sons of Pattiya |
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