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UET 5, 0180 (P283676)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | UET 5, 0180 |
|---|---|
| ID | P283676 |
| Museum no. | BM 131261 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
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 | 8(disz) 1/2(disz) ninda us2 5(disz) 1/2(disz) ninda sag gesz [...] | 8 1/2 lengths, 5 1/2 widths, the head of ... |
| 2 | {gesz}kiri6-bi 4(u)* 6(disz) 2/3(disz) sar gesz [...] | its orchard: 46 2/3 sar ... |
| 3 | u3 igi-bi kislah | and its front is a tiara |
| 4 | da {gesz}kiri6 ku3-{d}nin-gal | next to the orchard of Ku-Ningal, |
| 5 | u3 da {gesz}kiri6 {d}suen-sze-mi | and next to the orchard of Sîn-šeme, |
| 6 | ki {d}suen-sze-mi | from Sîn-šeme |
| 7 | {disz}ku3-{d}nin-gal | Ku-Ningal |
| 8 | in-szi-sa10 | he bought. |
| 9 | 4(disz)* 5/6(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar | 4 5/6 shekels silver |
| 10 | sa10 til-la-ni-sze3 | as his full price |
| 11 | in-na-la2 | he has paid. |
| 12 | inim-gal2-la {gesz}kiri6 | of the “words of the orchard"(?) |
| 13 | {disz}{d}suen-sze-mi | Sin-šeme, |
| 14 | in-na-gub-bu | he set up. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | he2-eb-diri he2-ba-la2# | May it be greater, may it be carried off. |
| 2 | szesz szesz-ra | brother of brother |
| 3 | nu in-na-gub-bu | he did not stand. |
| 4 | u4-kur2-sze3 inim-ma# [nu]-ga2-ga2# | In the future, he will not raise a claim |
| 5 | mu lugal-[bi in-pa3] | he has sworn by the name of the king. |
| 6 | igi x-[...] | before ... |
| 7 | {disz}x-[...] | ...- |
| 8 | {disz}[...] | PN |
| 9 | {disz}[...] | PN |
| 10' | mu i7 lagasz{ki} za3 a-ab-ba-sze3 ba-ba-al | year: “The canal of Lagaš to the border of the Sea was dug.’— |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen-sze-[mi] | Sîn-šeme |
| 2 | dumu e2-ki-gal#-[la] | son of Ekigala |
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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