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JCS 08, 137-143 (P300245)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | JCS 08, 137-143 |
|---|---|
| ID | P300245 |
| Museum no. | NBC 08935 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(u) 7(disz) gin2 igi-4(disz)-gal2 e2 du3-a da e2 ta#-ri#-bu-um | 17 1/4 shekels, built house, next to the house of Tarībum |
| 2 | 1/2(iku) 2(u) sar a-sza3 a-gar3 gu-la us2-a-ra2 im-gur-{d}suen | 1/2 iku 20 sar field, large meadow, adjacent to Imgur-Sîn; |
| 3 | 1(u) sar a-sza3 a-gar3 gu-la us2-a-ra2 ta-ri-bu-um | 10 sar field, great meadow, adjacent to Tarībum; |
| 4 | 1(disz) {gesz}banszur za3-gu2-la2 sib2-ta mu nam-szesz-gal-sze3 | 1 table of zagula-wood, bolted, year: “Brotherhood,' |
| 5 | 2/3(disz) sar 1/2(disz) gin2 e2 du3-a da e2 sib2-ta-na | A built-up house plot of 2/3 sar and 1/2 shekel, next to the house of Sibtana, |
| 6 | 1(u) 1/3(disz) gin2 [e2] du3-a e2 im-szu-rin-na da e2 ha-la-ba-na | A built-up house plot of 10 1/3 shekels, adjacent to the house of Halabana |
| 7 | 1(iku) GAN2 1(u) sar a#-sza3# a-gar3 gu-la us2-a-ra2 sib2-ta-na | 1 iku 10 sar field, large meadow, adjacent to his sibtana |
| 8 | 1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3 gu-la us2-a-ra2 im-gur-{d}suen | 1 iku field, large meadow, adjacent to Imgur-Sîn; |
| 9 | 3(u) sar a-sza3 a-gar3 gu-la us2-a-ra2 sib2-ta-na | 30 sar, field, great meadow, adjacent to his sibtana; |
| 10 | 1(disz) {gesz}ig mi-ri2-za ka2 e2-pa-pah | 1 door of mīriza, the gate of the cella |
| 11 | 1(disz) {gesz}banszur nig2-gu2-na e2-a igi-3(disz)-gal2-bi | 1 table, rations of the house, its 1/3 (shekel) |
| 12 | 1(disz) {gesz}ig dib-ba ku3-bi 1/2(disz) gin2 1/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar | 1 door, its silver: 1/2 shekel, 1/3 shekel of silver; |
| 13 | szesz-a-ne-ne-ra in-na-an-bur2 | for their brothers he has released, |
| 14 | ha-la-ba {d}suen-im-gur-ra-an-ni szesz-gal | in its share Sîn-imguranni, the chief brother |
| 15 | 5/6(disz) sar 4(disz) gin2 igi-6(disz)-gal2 e2 du3-a | A built-up house plot of 5/6 sar 4 1/6 shekels |
| 16 | da e2 ba-za-a u3 nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | next to the house of Bazâ and Nur-ilišu, |
| 17 | 1(iku) GAN2 1(u) sar a-sza3 a-gar3 gu-la us2-a-ra2 {d}suen-im-gur-ra-an-ni | 1 iku 10 sar field, large meadow, adjacent to Sîn-imguranni |
| 18 | 1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3 gu-la us2-a-ra2 {d}suen-im-gur-ra-an-ni | 1 iku field, large meadow, adjacent to Sîn-imguranni; |
| 19 | 3(u) sar a-sza3 a-gar3 gu-la us2-a-ra2 {d}suen-im-gur-ra-an-ni | 30 sar field, great meadow, for Sîn-imguranni |
| 20 | 1(disz) {gesz}ig mi-ri2-za e2 gal | 1 door, mi-ri-za, big house |
| 21 | 1(disz) {gesz}banszur nig2-gu2-na e2-a igi-3(disz)-gal2-bi | 1 table, rations of the house, its 1/3 (shekel) |
| 22 | ha-la-ba ta-ri-bu-um szesz-a-ni | Share of Tarībum, his brother. |
| 23 | 5/6(disz) sar 5/6(disz) gin2 e2 du3-a da e2 ur-{d}szu-bu-la2 | A built-up house plot of 5/6 sar and 5/6 shekels, next to the house of Ur-Šubula, |
| 24 | 6(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar mu diri e2-a | 6 shekels of silver, extra for the house; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u3 a2-kusz2-u3 e2-a ta-ri-bu-um-ke4 | and the pain of the temple of Tarībum, |
| 2 | {disz}an-pi4-{d}nin-szubur-ra in-na-an-bur2 | An-pî-Ninšubur has released it. |
| 3 | 1(iku) GAN2 1(u) sar a-sza3 a-gar3 gu-la us2-a-ra2 ta-ri-bu-um | 1 iku 10 sar field, large meadow, adjacent to Tarībum; |
| 4 | 1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3 gu-la us2-a-ra2 ta-ri-bu-um | 1 iku field, large meadow, adjacent to Tarībum; |
| 5 | 3(u) sar a-sza3 a-gar3 gu-la us2-a-ra2 ta-ri-bu-um | 30 sar field, great meadow, adjacent to Taribum; |
| 6 | 1(disz) {gesz}ig mi-ri2-za ka2 e2 1(disz) {gesz}ig dib-ba tur-ra | 1 door of miriya, door of the house, 1 door, small, broken, |
| 7 | 1(disz) {gesz}banszur nig2-gu2-na e2-a igi-3(disz)-gal2-bi | 1 table, rations of the house, its 1/3 (shekel) |
| 8 | ha-la-ba an-pi4-{d}nin-szubur szesz-a-ni | the share of An-pî-Ninšubur, his brother, |
| 9 | mu an-pi4-{d}nin-szubur dam nu-un-tuku-a | year: “Anpi-Ninšubur, who had no wife, |
| 10 | ur5-ra e2 ad-da-na-ka nu-ba-e | In the future, he will not leave the house of his father. |
| 11 | szesz-a-ne-ne ba-an-ni-ib-gi4-gi4-ne | their brothers will answer him. |
| 12 | ibila {d}suen-uru4-ke4-ne sze-ga-ne-ne-ta | the heirs of Sîn-uru, by their agreement |
| 13 | gesz-szub-ba-ta in-ba-esz u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra | They departed from the ŋešub. In future, for another man, |
| 14 | inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a mu lugal-bi in-pa3 | He has sworn by the name of the king that he will not raise a claim. |
| 15 | igi {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am dumu s,i-li2-{d}nin-urta | before Sîn-eribam, son of Ṣillī-Ninurta |
| 16 | igi i3-li2-i-din-nam szesz-a-ni | before Ilī-iddinam, his brother |
| 17 | igi ip-qa2-tum dumu a-ba-{d}en-lil2-gen7 | before Ipqatum, son of Aba-Enlil |
| 18 | igi {d}nanna-tum dumu giri3-ni-i3-sa6 | before Nanna-tum, son of Girini-isa |
| 19 | igi sza-gi4-isz-ki-nu-um dumu e-t,e3-ia-tum | before Ša-giš-kinum, son of Eṭeyatum |
| 20 | igi a-pil-{d}suen dumu sze-ga-{d}nin-urta | before Apil-Sîn, son of Šega-Ninurta |
| 21 | igi na-bi-{d}utu bur-gul | before Nabi-šamaš, stone-cutter |
| 22 | igi {d}en-lil2-masz-su dub-sar | before Enlil-mašsu, the scribe |
| 23 | iti ab-e3 mu ki 2(u) 6(disz) us2-sa {d}ri-im-{d}suen lugal-e i3#-si-in{ki} ba-dab5-ba | month: “Abe, year: 26 after that, Rīm-Sîn, the king, Isin was seized. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen-im-gur-ra-ni | Sîn-imgurrani |
| 2 | ta-ri-bu-um | Tarībum |
| 3 | an-pi4-{d}nin-szubur | Anpī-Ninšubur, |
| 4 | dumu-me {d}suen-uru4 | sons of Sîn-uru |
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