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YOS 08, 098 (P305639)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 08, 098 |
|---|---|
| ID | P305639 |
| Museum no. | YBC 04398 |
| Collection | Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) |
| Coordinates | 31.2832, 45.8549 |
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 | _5/6(disz) sar e2 du3-a 1/3(disz) sar e2 [szub-ba_] | a built-up house plot of 5/6 sar, a destroyed house plot (of 30 m) |
| 2 | _1(disz) {gesz}ig mi-ri2-za da e2_ a-bi-tu-ra-am# | 1 door on your side, next to the house of Abī-turam |
| 3 | _e2 uri2{ki}-ma_ | the temple of Ur |
| 4 | _3(disz) 2/3(disz) sar# e2 du3-a 2(disz) {gesz}ig mi-[ri2]-za_ | A built-up house plot of 3 2/3 sar (and) 2 doors |
| 5 | _3(disz) {gesz}ig e2-ur3-ra 1(disz) {gesz}ig geszimmar#_ | 3 doors of the E-urra, 1 door of date palm |
| 6 | _da e2_ {d}suen-ma-gir14 _da e2_ zi-za-nu-um# | adjoining the house of Sîn-māgir, adjoining (the house of) Zizanum |
| 7 | _3(disz) sar e2 sub-ba da e2_ i3-li2-i-ri-ba-am | a house plot of 3 sar adjoining the house of Ilī-iribam, |
| 8 | _1(esze3) GAN2 {gesz}kiri6 {gesz}geszimmar gub-ba gu2 i7-pirig#-gin7#-du_ | 1 eše3 field area, planted with date palms, on the bank of the Pirig-gindu canal |
| 9 | _iri#{ki}_ za-ku-rum | the city Zakurum |
| 10 | _1(disz) ARAD_ gi-mil-{d}gu-la <<asz>> _mu-ni-im_ | 1 servant of Gimil-Gula, as his name |
| 11 | _1(disz) ARAD_ dingir-szu-tab-ba-e _mu-ni-im_ | 1 servant of Ilu-šutabbê, named. |
| 12 | _1(disz) ARAD_ i3-li2-a-pi-li _mu-ni-im_ | 1 servant of Ilī-aplīli, the name |
| 13 | _1(disz) ARAD_ u-bar-lu-lu _mu-ni-im_ | 1 slave named Uballulu, |
| 14 | _1(disz) ARAD_ i3-li2-tab-ba-e _mu-ni-im_ | 1 slave named Ilī-tabbê, |
| 15 | _1(disz) ARAD_ su2-tu-um _mu-ni-im_ | 1 servant named Sutûm |
| 16 | _1(disz) geme2_ ma-an-nu-um-ba-lum-isz8-tar2 [_mu-ni-im_] | 1 female slave named Mannum-balum-Ishtar |
| 17 | _1(disz) geme2_ a-ma-at-i3-li2-ia _mu-ni-[im_] | 1 female slave named Amat-ilīya |
| 18 | _1(disz) geme2_ u2-me-er3-ra _mu-ni-[im_] | 1 female slave named Umerra |
| 19 | _1(disz) geme2_ {d}ba-ba6-ra-bi-a-at _mu-ni_ | 1 female slave named Baba-rabiat |
| 20 | _1(disz) szu-szi 9(disz) u8-udu-hi-a_ | 69 ewes |
| 21 | _6(disz) ma-na 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3 kesz2-da_ | 6 minas 1/2 shekel of refined silver |
| 22 | [_3(disz)] ma-na 6(disz) gin2 ku3 dag-gi4-a_ | 3 minas 6 shekels of refined silver |
| 23 | ($ blank space $) _szu-nigin2 9(disz) ma-na 6(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | total: 9 minas 6 1/2 shekels of silver |
| 24 | _1(gesz2) 3(u) 5(asz)# gur sze 4(disz) sza-u19-sza zabar_ | 105 gur barley, 4 bronze axes |
| 25 | _1(disz) szen-da-la2 zabar 1(disz) mu-sza-lum zabar_ | 1 bronze szendala vessel, 1 bronze mu-šalim vessel |
| 26 | [_1(disz)_] pa-su-um sza# _zabar 1(disz) gir2 zabar_ | 1 piece of bronze, 1 bronze sword, |
| 27 | [_2(disz) gesz]-rin2 1(disz) ma-na 2(disz) gesz-rin2 1/2(disz) ma-na_ | 2 shekels, 1 mina, 2 1/2 minas, |
| 28 | [_1(disz) {na4}]kin2_ si!-mu-rum _1(disz) {na4}zi-bi 1(disz) {na4}kin2 bahar2?_ | 1 simurum stone, 1 zibum stone (and) 1 simmuru stone for a potter |
| 29 | [_5(disz) {gesz}dilim2] 2(disz) {gesz}nig2-ban2 1(disz) {gesz}nig2-ban2 uruda_ | 5 bellows, 2 ban2 and 1 ban2 of copper |
| 30 | [_1(disz) {gesz}]bunin# 1(disz) {gesz}nig2 1(disz) sila3 uruda_ | 1 tamarisk, 1 piece of wood, 1 sila3 copper |
| 31 | [_1(disz) {gesz}banszur_] la#-na-asz-ka-ra-[kum] | 1 table for Lanaškarakum |
| 32 | [2(disz) {gi}pisan-tug2 1(disz)] {gi}<pisan>-dub_ | 2 baskets, 1 basket |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [_2(disz) dug x 4(disz)] {gesz#}gu#-[za_] | 2 ...-vessels, 4 chairs |
| 2 | _5(disz) {gesz}[gu-za 1(disz) {gesz}]gu#-za {gesz}mes_ | 5 chairs, 1 throne of mes wood |
| 3 | _ha-la#_ a-pil#-i3-li2-szu u3 an-pi4-szu | share of Apil-ilīšu and his sons |
| 4 | _5/6(disz) sar# e2# du3-a 1/3(disz) sar e2 szub-ba_ | a built-up house plot of 5/6 sar, a abandoned house plot |
| 5 | [_1(disz)] {gesz#}ig# mi-ri2-za da e2_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am | 1 door on your side, next to the house of Sîn-eribam |
| 6 | _e2 uri2{ki}-ma_ | the temple of Ur |
| 7 | _2(disz) 2/3(disz) sar e2 du3-a 1(disz) 2/3(disz) sar e2 szub-ba_ | a built-up house plot of 2 2/3 sar |
| 8 | _3(disz) {gesz}ig mi-ri2-za 3(disz) {gesz}ig e2-ur3-ra {gesz}geszimmar_ | 3 doors of mīrizu-wood, 3 door(s) of Eurra, date palm |
| 9 | _da e2_ s,i-li2-isz8-tar2 _da e2_ za-mi-lum | adjoining the house of Ṣillī-Ištar, adjacent to the temple of Zamilum, |
| 10 | _1(esze3) GAN2 {gesz}kiri6 {gesz}geszimmar gub-ba iri{ki}_ za-ku-rum | 1 eše3 field area, garden of date palms, stationed, city Zakurum |
| 11 | _1(disz) ARAD gi-mil-i3-li2 _mu-ni_ | 1 slave named Gimil-ilī, |
| 12 | _1(disz) ARAD_ {d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it, _mu-ni_ | 1 servant of Sîn-muballiṭ, his name |
| 13 | _1(disz) ARAD_ {d}pa4-nigar{gar}-ra-a-bi _mu-ni_ | 1 servant of Nabû-nigar-rabi, his name |
| 14 | _1(disz) ARAD_ im-gur-{d}utu _mu-ni_ | 1 servant of Imgur-šamaš, his name |
| 15 | _1(disz) ARAD_ a-bu-um-ha-lum _mu-ni_ | 1 slave named Abum-halum |
| 16 | _1(disz) ARAD_ lu-mu-ur-gi-mil-{d}utu _mu-ni_ | 1 servant of Lumur-gimilli-šamaš, his name |
| 17 | _1(disz) ARAD_ hu-zu-mu-um _1(disz) <ARAD>_ a-wi-lu-u2!(LU) | 1 servant of Ḫuzum, 1 slave of Awilû |
| 18 | _1(disz) geme2_ sza-at-{d}utu _1(disz) geme2_ ma-ni-sza-dingir _mu-ni_ | 1 female slave, Šāt-Šadân, 1 woman, Manisha-ilum, her name |
| 19 | _1(disz) szu-szi 9(disz) u8-udu-hi-a 6(disz) ma-na 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3 keszda_ | 69 ewes, 6 minas 1/2 shekel of refined silver |
| 20 | _3(disz) ma-na 6(disz) gin2 ku3 dag-gi4-a_ | 3 minas 6 shekels of refined silver |
| 21 | _1(gesz2) 3(u) 5(asz) gur [sze] e2-kiszib 4(disz) sza-u19-sza zabar#_ | 105 gur of barley, under seal of 4 bronze shields |
| 22 | _1(disz) szen-da-[la2] zabar-ra 1(disz)_ mu-sza-lum _zabar#_ | 1 bronze szendala vessel, 1 bronze mu-šalim vessel |
| 23 | [_1(disz) gir2] zabar 1(disz)_ pa-su-um _zabar-ra_ | 1 bronze dagger, 1 bronze pasum-vessel |
| 24 | _2(disz) gesz-rin2 gu-la 2(disz) gesz-rin2 1(disz) ma-na la2 | 2 great sheaves, 2 shekels less 1 mina, |
| 25 | _1(disz) {na4}kin2_ si-mu-rum 1(disz) na4_ zi-bi _1(disz) {na4}<kin2> bahar2!_ | 1 simurrum stone, 1 zibu-stone, 1 potter’s knife |
| 26 | _5(disz) {gesz}dilim2 2(disz) {gesz}nig2-ban2 1(disz) {gesz}bunin 1(disz) {gesz}nig2 1(disz) sila3 | 5 dilīm trees, 2 panu trees, 1 boxwood tree, 1 panu tree, and 1 sila3 |
| 27 | _1(disz) {gesz}banszur!_ ka-na-asz-ka-ra-kum _1(disz) {gesz}banszur#! sag_ | 1 kaškarakum table, 1 head-table |
| 28 | _2(disz) {gi}pisan-tug2 2(disz) {gi}pisan-dub 4(disz) {gesz}gu#-za#_ | 2 baskets, 2 bowls, 4 chairs |
| 29 | _1(disz) {gesz}gu-za mes 5(disz) {gesz}gu-za 2(disz) dug# [x]-UR*_ | 1 throne, 5 thrones, 2 ...-vessels |
| 30 | zi*-zu* zu-ku-u2 _gesz-szub#-ba#_ [id-du]-u2 | “If your life is short, if your death is severe, they will be killed. |
| 31 | _dam-gar3_ a-pil-i3-li2-szu [u3 an-pi4-szu] | merchant of Apil-ilīšu and An-pîshu |
| 32 | {disz}{d}suen-ma-gir14 u3 a-[...] nu-ha-za-ab-ze-[en] | Sîn-māgir and A-[... we] will divide. |
| 33 | _dam-gar3_ {d}suen-ma-gir14 [u3 ...] | merchant of Sîn-māgir and |
| 34 | {disz}a-pil-i3-li2-szu u3 [an-pi4-szu] | Apil-ilišu and his son |
| 35 | nu-ha-sa-ab-ze2!-en# [...] | You should not slander me(!?) |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ be-li2-i | before my lord |
| 2 | _igi#_ {d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it, | before Sîn-muballiṭ |
| 3 | [_igi_] {d}suen-ga-mil | before Sîn-gamil |
| 4 | [_igi_] {d}szul-pa-e3-ga-mil | before Šulpa’e-gamil |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ sze20-[ep]-{d}suen | before Šēp-Sîn |
| 2 | _igi_ dingir-na-s,ir | before Ili-naṣir |
| 3 | _igi_ ni-id-na-at-sin | before Nidnatsin |
| 4 | _igi_ {[d]}suen#-li-ta-lal3 | before Sîn-litalal |
| left col 3 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ im-gur-rum | before Imgurrum |
| 2 | _igi_ {d}en-lil2-i-su2 | before Enlil-isu |
| 3 | _igi_ im-gur-rum | before Imgurrum |
| 4 | _igi_ a-bu-wa-qar | before Abu-waqar |
| left col 4 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ sza-at-sin | before Šatsin |
| 2 | _igi_ i-ta-tum | before Itatum |
| 3 | _igi_ a-pil-sin | before Apil-sin |
| left col 5 | ||
| 1 | _iti szu-numun-a_ | the month of Dumuzi |
| 2 | _mu_ zar#-bi2#-lum _mu-du3-a_ | year: “Zarbilum was erected.{d} |
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