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CT 04, pl. 17, Bu 1888-05-12, 0687 (P355778)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 04, pl. 17, Bu 1888-05-12, 0687 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355778 |
| Museum no. | BM 078761 |
| 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 |
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 | _1(disz) sar e2 du3-a_ | A built-up house plot of 1 sar |
| 2 | _sza3_ du-un-nim | in Dunnum |
| 3 | i-na isz-ku-un-esz18-dar | in Iškūn-išar |
| 4 | _da e2_ {d}utu-i-din-nam | adjacent to the house of Šamaš-iddinam |
| 5 | u3 _da e2_ i-bi!-{d}nin-szubur! | and adjacent to the house of Ibbi-Ninšubur |
| 6 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam dub-sar_-ri-im | Its first section is a scribe. |
| 7 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam ki-gal2 dumu-me_ sin-na-s,ir | Its second head is the grave of the sons of Sin-naṣir. |
| 8 | _ki_ dingir-szu-a-bu-szu | from Ilshu-abūšu |
| 9 | _dumu_ sin-na-s,ir | son of Sin-NAṢir, |
| 10 | {disz}i-bi-{d}nin-szubur | Ibbi-Ninšubur |
| 11 | _dumu_ ARAD2-sin | son of Warad-sin |
| 12 | _[in-szi]-in#-sa10#_ | he bought. |
| 13 | _[sa10] til#-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | he paid 5 shekels of silver. |
| 2 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 3 | _sza3-ga-a-ni al-du10_ | his heart is satisfied |
| 4 | _u4 kur2-sze3 [lu2] lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 5 | _inim nu-um-ga2#-ga2#-a | will not raise a claim |
| 6 | _mu_ {d}utu {d#}[a-a] {d#}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 7 | u3 sa-am-su-i-[lu]-na# _lugal_ | and Samsu-iluna, the king |
| 8 | _igi_ akszak{ki}-i#-din#-nam! | before Akšak-iddinam |
| 9 | _dumu_ ki-{d}en-lil2-qi-in-ni# | son of Ki-Enlil-qinni |
| 10 | _igi_ sig-ki _dumu#_ [...] | before Sikki, son of .... |
| 11 | _igi_ sin-ma-[gir _dumu_ bur-sin] | before Sin-magir, son of Bursin |
| 12 | _igi_ {d}utu-[li-ib-lu-ut, _dub-sar_] | before Šamaš-libluṭ, scribe |
| 13 | _iti gan-gan-e3 [u4 n-kam]_ | The month of Kislimu, the day n |
| 14 | _mu u6#-nir ki-tusz mah# [...]_ | The year "Uunir, the supreme residence," ... |
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