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N 4125 (P279000)
Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | N 4125 |
|---|---|
| ID | P279000 |
| Museum no. | N 4125 |
| Collection | Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | [...] e2# du3-a# | ... built a house |
| 2 | [da] e2# ur-du6-ku3-ga dumu lu2-{d}x-[...] | next to the house of Ur-dukuga, son of Lu- |
| 3 | e2# a-li2-wa-aq-ru-um dumu ip-qu2-sza | the house of Ali-waqrum, son of Ipquša |
| 4 | ki a-li2-wa-aq-ru-um | from Ali-waqrum |
| 5 | {disz}im-gur-ru-um dumu lugal-ezem | Imgurrum, son of Lugal-ezem |
| 6 | in-szi-in-sa10 | he bought. |
| 7 | sa10 til-la-bi-sze3 | as its full price |
| 8 | 1(u) 8(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar | 18 shekels of silver |
| 9 | in-na#-an-la2 | he has paid. |
| 10 | [... a-li2]-wa-aq-ru-um | ... Ali-waqrum |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | iti sze-sag11-ku5 | month "Harvest," |
| 2' | mu ki 7(disz) us2-sa [{d}ri]-im#-{d}suen lugal-e [...]{ki#} ba-dab5-ba | year after: “Rīm-Sîn, the king, ... was seized.’ |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | a-li2-wa-aq-ru-[um] | Ali-waqrum |
| 2 | dumu ip-qu2-[sza] | son of Ipquša |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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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