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TJA UMM H 31 (P315370)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Kish · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TJA UMM H 31 |
|---|---|
| ID | P315370 |
| Museum no. | MMUM 35385 |
| Collection | Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) |
| Coordinates | 32.5520, 44.5853 |
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 | _3(asz) iku a-sza3 ab-sin2_ | 3 iku of furrow field |
| 2 | _a-gar3_ ki-ir-bi-tum | the irrigated area |
| 3 | _3(asz) iku a-sza3_ te-ep-ti-tum | 3 iku of the Teptitum field |
| 4 | _a-gar3 zabar-dab_ | irrigation district of Zabardab |
| 5 | _6(asz) iku a-sza3 sza3_ er-s,e-et ki-kal-la{ki} | 6 iku of field in the middle of Kikalla |
| 6 | _a-sza3_ {munus}da-an-e-ri-is-sa3 _erisz-dingir_ {d}za-ba4-ba4 | the field of Dān-ērissa, the diviner of Zababa |
| 7 | _dumu-munus_ {d}u2-s,ur-a-wa!-su6-ga-mil | daughter of Uṣur-awa-su-gamil |
| 8 | _ki_ {munus}da-an-e-ri-is-sa3 _erisz-dingir_ {d}za-ba4-ba4 | from Dān-ērissa, the diviner of Zababa |
| 9 | be-el-ti _a-sza3_ | the lady of the field |
| 10 | {disz}li-bur-na-di-in-szu | Lu-bur-nādinšu |
| 11 | _dumu_ {d}u2-s,ur-a-wa!-su6-ga-mil | son of Uṣur-awa-su-gamil |
| 12 | a-na er-re-szu-tim | for extispicy |
| 13 | u3 te-ep-ti-tim | and extispicies |
| 14 | a-na _gu2-un_ a-na _mu 2(disz)-kam#_ | for the oxen for 2 years |
| 15 | _ib2-ta-e3-a | went out, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _gu2-un mu 1(disz)-kam_ | 1 talent, |
| 2 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 3 | sza _3(asz) iku a-sza3_ | of 3 iku of field |
| 4 | _ab-sin2_ | furrow |
| 5 | _1(bur3) iku-e 8(asz) sze gur_ | 1 bur3 oil, 8 gur barley |
| 6 | sza _3(asz) iku a-sza3 ki-kal_ | of 3 iku of field Kikal |
| 7 | _1(asz) iku-e 1(barig) sze_ | 1 ikû 1 barig of barley |
| 8 | i-na _ka2 ga2-gi4-a i3-ag2-e_ | at the gate of the reed worker he shall measure out. |
| 9 | a-di _3(asz) iku a-sza3 ki-kal_ | up to 3 iku of field Kikal |
| 10 | u2-pa-at-tu-u2 | they will release. |
| 11 | _3(asz) iku a-sza3 ab-sin2_ i-ir-ri-isz | 3 iku of furrow he shall plough |
| 12 | _igi_ il3-szu-ba-ni _ugula erisz-dingir-mesz_ | before Ilshu-bani, foreman of the eriš-dingir-priests |
| 13 | _igi_ {d}i-szum-ga-mil _dub-sar_ | before Išum-gamil, scribe |
| 14 | _iti szu!-numun-a u4 3(u)-kam_ | The month of Dumuzi, the day 30 |
| 15 | _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e alan nam-nun-na-ni_ | the year in which Ammi-ditana, the king, the statue of his princeship |
Sources & licences
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