ARN 065 (P283592)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARN 065 |
|---|---|
| ID | P283592 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 01377 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | {diš}dingir-ga-mil ma-ri-er-ṣe-tim | Ilī-gamil of Mari-eršbetim |
| 2 | u₃ dingir-šu-ba-ni | and Ilu-šubāni |
| 3 | ibila {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am-ke₄-ne | heirs of Sîn-eribam |
| 4 | ⸢ki⸣ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am ad-da-ne-ne-ta | from the house of Sîn-eribam their fathers |
| 5 | {diš}da-mi-iq-i₃-li₂-šu | Damiq-ilišu |
| 6 | dumu i-din-{d}iškur-ke₄ | son of Iddin-Adad, |
| 7 | ⸢nam⸣-ibila ni-še₃ | the Ename’ibila temple of the people |
| 8 | ⸢ba⸣-da-ri-eš | |
| 9 | ⸢e₂ ašag⸣ {geš}kiri₆ geš gub-ba {geš}kiri₆ e₂-gal | house, irrigated field, orchard, planted with trees, orch, palace |
| 10 | ša₃ a-ša₃ hi-li-a | The heart, the heart of allure |
| 11 | za₃ {geš}kiri₆ {d}suen-i-qi₂-ša-am dumu ku₃-ga-tum | at the edge of the orchard of Sîn-iqīšam, son of Kugatum |
| 12 | u₃ za₃ {geš}kiri₆ lu₂-igi šeš-a-ni | and at the edge of the orchard, the witness his hand |
| 13 | 2(diš) <(GAN₂)> a-ša₃ u₂-gu-ub-be | 2 <hectares> of field he will serve |
| 14 | ša₃ me-at lu₂-dingir-ra | of the thousand Lu-dingira |
| 15 | {diš}da-mi-iq-i₃-li₂-šu ad-da ti-<la> | Damiq-ilišu, father of life |
| 16 | {diš}dingir-ga-mil ma-ri-er-ṣe-tim | Ilī-gamil of Mari-eršbetim |
| 17 | u₃ dingir-šu-ba-ni dumu-ne-ne-še₃ | and Ilum-šubāni, their children |
| 18 | in-ne-en-ku₄-re | he brought in. |
| 19 | u₄ kur₂-še₃ tukum-bi | In future, if |
| 20 | {diš}dingir-ga-mil ma-ri-er-ṣe-tim | Ilī-gamil of Mari-eršbetim |
| 21 | u₃ dingir-šu-ba-ni | and Ilu-šubāni |
| 22 | {[diš]}da-mi-iq-i₃-li₂-šu ad-da-ne-ne-ra | Damiq-ilišu his fathers |
| 23 | ⸢ad⸣-da-⸢me⸣ nu-me-en ba-ne-en-dug₄ | You are not our father, you are not good. |
| 24 | ⸢umbin al⸣-ku₅-ru-ne kar in-gar-re-eš | The ēšû-plants that are cut down have been placed at the quay |
| 25 | ⸢u₃⸣ [ku₃-še₃] ba-ab-šum₂-mu-ne | they will bring him into a pure house |
| 26 | ⸢u₃⸣ [tukum-bi {diš}da]-mi-iq-i₃-li₂-šu | If Damiq-ilišu |
| 27 | {[diš}dingir-ga-mil {diš}ma]-ri-er-ṣe-tim | Ili-gamil, Mari-eršbetim |
| 28 | ⸢u₃⸣ [dingir-šu-ba]-ni dumu-ne-ne-ra | for Ilu-ubāni and his sons |
| 29 | ⸢dumu⸣-[mu nu-me-en ba]-ne-en-dug₄ | I am not my son, he gave them to you. |
| 30 | [...] ba-ra-e₃-de₃ | ... will not come out. |
| 31 | [...] ku₃-babbar i₃-la₂-e | He will pay the silver ... |
| 32 | [...] x ša₃-ga-ni nu-ub-si-ma | ... did not fill his heart |
| 33 | [...] ibila ni-še₃ šu la-ba-ti | ..., heir of mankind, who has no rival |
| 34 | [...] mu lugal-bi in-pa₃-eš | They have sworn by the name of the king |
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