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CT 45, 023 (P285709)

Inheritance Documents, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationCT 45, 023
IDP285709
Museum no.BM 092543
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreInheritance Documents
Find spotSippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Coordinates33.0605, 44.2552

English translation

Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 1A built house plot of 1 SAR (and)
obverse 2a ruined house plot of 1 SAR
obverse 3next to the house of Apil-ilī
obverse 4son of Ilšu-bānī
obverse 5are the share of Apil-ilīšu son of Iddin-šamaš;
obverse 6a built house plot of 1 SAR (and)
obverse 7a ruined house plot of 1 SAR
obverse 8next to the house of Abum-waqar
obverse 9son of Etel-pî-sîn
obverse 10are the share of Pala-šamaš
obverse 11son of Iddin-šamaš.
obverse 12Apil-ilī
reverse 1'have sworn.
reverse 2'Before Nannatum the mayor;
reverse 3'before Sîn-iddinam and Šamaš-rīš
reverse 4'sons of Warad-šamaš;
reverse 5'before Ḫappatum son of Ipquša;
reverse 6'before Puzur-gula son of Sîn-erībam;
reverse 7'before Mutum-ilī son of Ipqīya;
reverse 8'before Asinum son of Ḫālilum;
reverse 9'before Iddin-šamaš son of Nidnuša;
reverse 10'before Mār-purattim
reverse 11'son of Tišpakum;
reverse 12'before Bēlī-iddinam son of Šamaš-qarrād;
reverse 13'before Ipqatum son of Sîn-abūšu;
reverse 14'before Uqâ-pî-šamaš;
reverse 15'before Šamaš-tappâ-wēdum.
reverse 16'The month of Tašrītum, the day 22,
reverse 17'the year: "(Ḫammurapi dug) the canal Watering-vessel-of-Enlil".

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1_1(disz) sar e2 du3-a_
2_1(disz) sar e2_ bu-ru-ba-lu-um
3_da e2_ a-pil2-dingir
4_dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni
5_ha-la_ a-pil2-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ i-din-{d}utu
6_1(disz) sar e2 du3-a_
7_1(disz) sar e2_ bu-ru-ba-lu-u2-um
8_da e2_ a-bu-um-wa-qar
9_dumu_ e-tel-pi4-sin
10_ha-la_ pa-la-{d}utu
11_dumu_ i-din-{d}utu
12{disz}a-pil2-i3-li2
13[x] x [x x] x x x [x x (x)] x x
reverse
1'_in-pa3-de3-[mesz]_
2'_igi_ {d}nanna-tum ra-bi-a-nu-um
3'_igi_ sin-i-din-nam u3 {d}utu-ri-isz
4'dumu-mesz ARAD2-{d}utu
5'_igi_ ha-ap-pa-tum _dumu_ ip-qu2-sza
6'_igi_ puzur4-{d}gu-la _dumu_ sin-e-ri-ba-am
7'_igi_ mu-tum-dingir _dumu_ ip-qi2-ia
8'_igi_ a-si-nu-um _dumu_ ha-li-lum
9'_igi_ i-din-{d}utu _dumu_ ni-id-nu-sza
10'_igi_ dumu-{i7}buranun{ki}
11'dumu ti-isz-pa-kum
12'_igi_ be-li2-i-din-nam _dumu_ {d}utu-qar-ra-ad
13'_igi_ ip-qa2-tum _dumu_ sin-a-bu-szu
14'_igi_ u2-qa2-pi4-{d}utu
15'_igi_ {d}utu-tab-ba-we-du-um
16'_iti du6-ku3 <<UD>> u4 2(u) 2(disz)-kam_
17'_mu i7 ti-lim-da-{d}en-lil2_

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