Model Contracts pl. 25-26 (P289409)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Model Contracts pl. 25-26 |
|---|---|
| ID | P289409 |
| Museum no. | NBC 08623 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | uncertain |
English translation
By Beckman, Gary · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1 | One eše of orchard |
| Obverse [1:3] o 22–o 33 | next to the orchard of Iddin-Sîn and next the orchard of X-gamil, |
| Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44 | (it's) the orchard of Nuham-ilī, |
| Obverse [4:8] o 55–o 88 | Ilum-nādā bought from Nuham-ilī, the owner of the orchard; |
| Obverse [8:11] o 99–o 1111 | as its full time he gave to him one female slave (and) two male slaves. |
| Obverse [11:14] o 1212–o 1414 | He has sworn by the name of the king that, in the future, one shall not turn against the other. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(esze3) GAN2 {gesz}kiri6 | |
| 2 | da# {gesz}kiri6 i-din-{d}suen# | |
| 3 | u3 da# {gesz#}kiri6# dumu#?-ga-mil# | |
| 4 | {gesz}kiri6# nu-ha#-am-i3-li2 | |
| 5 | ki nu-ha#-am-i3-li2 | |
| 6 | lugal {gesz}kiri6-ta | |
| 7 | {disz}dingir-na#-da# | |
| 8 | in-szi-sa10 | |
| 9 | sa10 til-la-ni-sze3 | |
| 10 | 1(disz) sag geme2 2(disz) sag-ARAD | |
| 11 | in-na-an-szum2 | |
| 12 | u4 kur2-sze3 lu2#-[lu2]-ra#? | |
| 13 | nu-mu#-un-gi4-gi4-dam#? | |
| 14 | mu lugal-bi in-pa3 | |
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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