TJA UMM H 54 (P315375)
Legal, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TJA UMM H 54 |
|---|---|
| ID | P315375 |
| Museum no. | MMUM — |
| Collection | Manchester Museum, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
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 | [...] | |
| 2 | _da e2#_ [...] | next to the house of ... |
| 3 | u3 i3-li2-[...] | and Ili- |
| 4 | _da e2 2(disz)-kam-ma_ [i3]-i2-[...] | next to the house of the 2nd he ... |
| 5 | _sag-bi e2_ pu-uh-ha-tum | the top of the house of Puḫhatum |
| 6 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma_ i3-li2-{d}utu lu2-us2_ | Its second head is Ilī-šamaš, soldier. |
| 7 | _e2_ i3-li2-u3-{d}utu _dumu_ {d#}utu#-na-s,i-ir# | the house of Ilī-u-šamaš, son of Šadânaṣir |
| 8 | _ki_ i3-li2-u3-{d}utu _dumu_ {d}utu-na-s,i-ir | from Ilī-u-šamaš, son of Šadânaṣir |
| 9 | _lugal e2-ke4_ | the owner of the house |
| 10 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 11 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 12 | _6(disz) gin2 igi 4(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar_ | 6 1/4 shekels of silver |
| 13 | _in-na-an-la2_ | he shall pay. |
| 14 | _u4#-kur2-sze3_ i3-li2-{d}utu _dumu_ {d}utu-na-s,i#-ir# | In the future, Ilī-šamaš, son of Shamash-nashir |
| 15 | [u3?] e#-tel-pi4-{d}za-ba4-ba4 | and Etel-pî-Zababa |
| 16 | _[inim] nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| 17 | _mu#_ {d}za-ba4-ba4 {d}amar-utu | year: “Zababa, Marduk, |
| 18 | u3 sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal_ | and Samsu-iluna, the king |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ($ blank space $) _in-pa3-de3-mesz_ | they swore |
| 2 | _igi_ be-la-nu-um _szagina_ | before Belanum, general |
| 3 | _igi_ ap-la-tum _szusz3_ {d}za-ba4-ba4 | before Aplatum, cattle manager of Zababa |
| 4 | _igi_ i3-li2-ip-pa-al-sa3! | before Ilī-ippalsa |
| 5 | _dumu#_ {d}suen-uru4 | son of Sîn-uru |
| 6 | _igi#_ ib#-ni-e2-a _dumu_ SIG-e2-a | before Ibni-Ea, son of Ipiq-ea |
| 7 | _igi#_ [mu]-na-wi-rum _dumu_ ARAD-er3-ra | before Munawirum, son of Warad-Erra |
| 8 | [_igi_ {d}]amar#-utu-dingir _dumu_ e-tel-pi4 {d}za-ba4-ba4 | before Marduk-ilī, son of Etel-pi, Zababa |
| 9 | [_igi_] ARAD-e2{+um} _dumu_ {d}za-ba4-ba4-ta-ia-ar | before Warad-eum, son of Zababa-tayyar |
| 10 | _igi_ i-din-{d}amar-utu | before Iddin-Marduk |
| 11 | _dumu_ a-li-a-bi2-dingir | son of Ali-abi-ilī, |
| 12 | _iti NE-NE-gar u4 1(u)-kam_ | The month of Abu, the day 10 |
| 13 | _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal# alan# szud3-szud3-de3 {d}lamma didli-bi#-[ta]_ | from the year: “Samsu-iluna, the king, a statue of prayer and a protective deity from among all |
Sources & licences
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