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UET 5, 0260 (P283681)

Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationUET 5, 0260
IDP283681
Museum no.UM 52-30-122
CollectionPenn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreBusiness / Contracts
Find spotUr (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Coordinates30.9607, 46.1063

English translation

By Figulla, Hugo H. & Martin, William J. · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:6] o 1o 1–o 66Ilī-ka-x-kum, having no father, having no mother, abandoned on the street, (now) lives at Ur-Ninurta's:
Obverse [6:8] o 77–o 88the judges have issued their sealed document.
Obverse [8:12] o 99–o 1212In the future, if his father or his mother makes a claim (regarding their child),
Reverse [0:3] r 1r 1–r 33Ur-Ninurta will release Ilī-ka-x-kum
Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44He has sworn it by the name of the king.
Reverse [4:6] r 55–r 66In front of Sîn-abušu (and) Enki-heŋal.

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1{disz}i3-li2-ka-x-[kum]
2ad-da nu-gal2#
3ama nu-gal2#
4tilla2 in-ga2-ga2
5ki ur-{d}nin-<urta>
6nam-ti-le-de3 szum2-ma
7di-ku5-ne-ne
8dub-ba-ne-ne ib2-dab
9u4-ku2-sze3 tukum-bi
10ad-da-ni he2-am3
11ama-ni he2-am3
12im-ma-an-zi-ge-esz
reverse
1{disz}ur-{d}nin-urta
2{disz}i3-li2-kiri4-tab-kum
3szu i3-bar-re
4mu lugal-bi in-pa3
5igi {d}suen-a-bu-sze
6{disz}{d}suen-he2-gal2
7{disz}an

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