ARN 138 (P313253)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | ARN 138 |
|---|---|
| ID | P313253 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ni 09287 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| 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' | [x x] x x x x | |
| 2' | nam-apin-la2-sze3 | for the plowmanship |
| 3' | nam-tab-ba-sze3 | for partnership, |
| 4' | a2 mu-u8-a-ne-ne-sze3 | for the wages of their farmers, |
| 5' | ib2-ta-an-e3-esz | they shall return. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ... i-din-esz18-dar | Iddin-Ištar |
| 2 | kin# x ak-e | ... did |
| 3 | sze x [x]-bi gal2-la-bi | its ... barley |
| 4 | [...] x-bi i3-ba-e-ne | ... they will ... |
| 1' | [...] x | |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] KA? ma x [...] | ... ... |
| 2 | [...] en? zi [...] | ... true lord(?) |
| 3 | nu? x ti [...] | ... not(?) |
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
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