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CT 04, pl. 18, Bu 1888-05-12, 0275 (P355781)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 04, pl. 18, Bu 1888-05-12, 0275 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355781 |
| Museum no. | BM 078382 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| 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 | u4-um <un>-qa2-am sza {d}utu | When the crown of Šamaš |
| 2 | a-na qa2-ti-sza asz-ku-nu | I placed in her hands. |
| 3 | _2(ban2) kasz_ i-na _e2_ si2-bi-im | 2 ban2 of beer in the house of Sibum |
| 4 | _1(disz) uzu-ur2 2(u) sze ku3-bi u4 2(u)-kam_ | 1 shoulder, 20 grains of silver on the 20th day |
| 5 | i-na ki-ir-ri-im sza-pa-ki-im | in the ša-pa-kīm, |
| 6 | _5(ban2) kasz 2(ban2) zi3-da 1(u) sze ku3-babbar_ | 5 ban2 beer, 2 ban2 flour, 10 grains of silver |
| 7 | _1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz 2(u) sze ku3-bi_ | 1 sila3 of sesame oil, 20 grains of silver |
| 8 | u4-um ta-ri-sza | the day of her return |
| 9 | _2(ban2) kasz 2(u) sze ku3-bi_ | 2 ban2 of beer, 20 grains of silver |
| 10 | _1(disz) sila3 i3-gesz 2(u) sze ku3-bi_ | 1 sila3 of sesame oil, 20 grains of silver |
| 11 | _4(disz) sila3 ninda 1(u) sze ku3-bi_ | 4 sila3 of bread, 10 grains of silver |
| 12 | _1(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 1(u) 5(disz) sze ku3-babbar_ | 1 2/3 shekels 15 grains of silver |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza te-er-ha-ti-sza | of her tērātu |
| 2 | _1(ban2) kasz 1(u) sze ku3-babbar_ | 1 ban2 of beer, 10 grains of silver |
| 3 | u4-um ni-it-ra-a-szi | on the day of her birth |
| 4 | _3(disz) gin2 1(u) sze ku3-babbar_ | 3 shekels 10 grains of silver |
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