CT 04, pl. 11, Bu 1888-05-12, 0183 (P355762)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 04, pl. 11, Bu 1888-05-12, 0183 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355762 |
| Museum no. | BM 078314 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
English translation
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| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | Of 6 baking troughs |
| obverse 2 | property of Sîn-bānī and of Šamaš-tappâtum's sons, (namely) |
| obverse 3 | 2 baking troughs of Sîn-bānī son of Uṣur-awāt-šamaš, |
| obverse 4 | 2 of Ipqatum |
| obverse 5 | and 2 of Sinatum the sons of Šamaš-tappâšu, |
| obverse 6 | that Nidnat-sîn son of Mār-baya |
| obverse 7 | had taken (as) their inheritance, |
| obverse 8 | 1 baking trough of Sîn-bānī son of uṣur-awāt-šamaš, |
| obverse 9 | and 1 baking trough of Ipqatum |
| obverse 10 | and 1 baking trough of Sinatum, sons of Šamaš-tappâšu, |
| obverse 11 | the silver for (lit. of) all these 3 baking troughs, |
| obverse 12 | that in (lit. the content of) their inheritance contracts |
| obverse 13 | are listed, |
| obverse 14 | by his good intentions |
| obverse 15 | and in full agreement |
| obverse 16 | Šamaš-il-ilī, |
| obverse 17 | Ṭāb-šar-ilī, |
| obverse 18 | Ana-pānī-šamaš-nadi |
| reverse 1 | and Šamaš-bēl-ilī, |
| reverse 2 | the sons of Mār-baya, |
| reverse 3 | Nidnat-sîn their brother |
| reverse 4 | paid and |
| reverse 5 | the 3 baking troughs (as) their (own) acquisition |
| reverse 6 | took. |
| reverse 7 | That in the future days one against the other will not make a claim |
| reverse 8 | (by) the name of Šamaš, Ayya, Marduk |
| reverse 9 | and Samsu-iluna the king |
| reverse 10 | they have sworn. |
| reverse 11 | Before Nūr-gibil, gudapsû-priest; |
| reverse 12 | before Warad-bīt-abīša, gudapsû-priest; |
| reverse 13 | before Šamaš-nāṣir son of Akšak-erībam; |
| reverse 14 | before Nidnuša son of Marduk-ḫāzir; |
| reverse 15 | before Warad-bunene son of Šamaš-ilī. |
| reverse 16 | The month of Elūnum, the day 10 |
| reverse 17 | the year in which Samsu-iluna the king at the command of Enlil (and) by the widsom and the strength (of Marduk, crushed the hostile kings) |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | i-na li-ib-bu 6(disz) ne-pi2-a-tim | |
| 2 | sza {d}suen-ba-ni u3 _dumu-mesz_ {d}utu-tab-ba-szu! | |
| 3 | 2(disz) ne-pi2-a-tum sza {d}suen-ba-ni _dumu_ u2-s,ur-a-wa-at-{d}utu | |
| 4 | 2(disz) sza ip-qa2-tum | |
| 5 | u3 2(disz) sza si-na-tum _dumu-mesz_ {d}utu-tab-ba-szu | |
| 6 | sza ni-id-na-at-{d}suen _dumu_ dumu-{iri}ba-ia{ki} | |
| 7 | ap-lu-us-su2-nu il-qu2-u2 | |
| 8 | 1(disz) ne-pi2-tum sza {d}suen-ba-ni _dumu_ u2-s,ur-a-wa-at-{d}utu# | |
| 9 | u3 1(disz) ne-pi2-tum sza ip-qa2-tum | |
| 10 | u3 1(disz) ne-pi2-tum sza si-na-tum _dumu-mesz_ {d}utu-tab-ba-szu | |
| 11 | _ku3-babbar_ gi-mi-ir 3(disz) ne-pi2-a-tim an-ni-a-tim | |
| 12 | sza i-na pi4-i tup-pa-at ap-lu-ti-szu-<nu> | |
| 13 | sza-at,-ru | |
| 14 | i-na t,u2-ba-ti-szu | |
| 15 | u3 mi-it-gu-ur-ti-szu | |
| 16 | {d}utu-dingir-i3-li2 | |
| 17 | [t,a3-ab]-szar-i3-li2 | |
| 18 | [a-na-pa]-ni-{d}utu-na-di | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u3 {d}utu-be-el-i3-li2 | |
| 2 | _dumu-mesz_ dumu-{iri}<ba>-ia{ki} | |
| 3 | {disz}ni-id-na-at-sin a-ha-szu-nu | |
| 4 | i-pu-lu-ma | |
| 5 | 3(disz) ne-pi2-a-tim! ki-isz-da-ti-szu-nu | |
| 6 | il-qu2-u2 | |
| 7 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra inim nu-ga2-ga2-a_ | |
| 8 | _mu_ {d}[utu] {d}a-a {d}marduk | |
| 9 | u3 sa-[am]-su-i-lu-na _lugal_ | |
| 10 | _in-pa3-de3-mesz_ | |
| 11 | _igi_ nu-ur2-{d}gibil6 _gudu4 abzu_ | |
| 12 | _igi_ ARAD2-e2-a-bi-sza _gudu4 abzu_ | |
| 13 | _igi_ {d}utu-na-s,ir _dumu_ akszak{ki}-eri?-ba? | |
| 14 | _igi_ ni-id-nu-sza _dumu_ {d}marduk-ha!-zi!-ir | |
| 15 | _igi_ ARAD2-{d}bu-ne2-ne2 _dumu_ {d}utu-dingir | |
| 16 | _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 1(u)-kam_ | |
| 17 | _[mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na] _lugal a2#-ag2-ga2 {d}en-lil2-la2 [nam-ku3-zu nam-a2]-gal2#-[bi]-ta_ | |
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