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CT 04, pl. 26, Bu 1891-05-09, 2473 (P355803)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 04, pl. 26, Bu 1891-05-09, 2473 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355803 |
| Museum no. | BM 082428 & BM 082429 |
| 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 | a-na _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ | for 1 eše3 field area |
| 2 | sza _a-gar3_ ha-zi-ri-im | of the meadow of Ḫazirim |
| 3 | _da_ nu-ur2-{d}utu | beside Nur-šamaš |
| 4 | _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na sa3-as2-ki-im | 1 eše3 field area in the saskûm district |
| 5 | _da_ {d}utu-la-sza-na-an | adjacent to Šamaš-lāšanana |
| 6 | _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 da_ ki-ir-ki-ra-nim | 1 eše3 field area next to the “Kirkīrānum’ |
| 7 | _2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 sze-gesz-i3_ | 2 iku of sesame field |
| 8 | _1(iku) GAN2 kiri6 geszimmar_ | 1 iku field, orchard of date palms; |
| 9 | i-na bi-zi-za-na | in Bizizana |
| 10 | _1(disz) sag-munus_ a-ha!-ti-wa-aq-ra-at | 1 woman, Aḫāti-waqrat, |
| 11 | _1(disz) sag-munus_ um-mi-si2-im-ti | 1 female slave, Ummi-simti |
| 12 | a-na a-hi-mar-szi | to Aḫi-Marši |
| 13 | be-le-su2-nu u3 na-ap-sa-nu-um | Belessunu and Napsanum |
| 14 | a-na <<NA>> ma-ia-tum | to the land |
| 15 | u3 su2-mu-ra-ah | and Sumurrah, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u2-la i-ra-ga-mu | he will not raise a claim. |
| 2 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, |
| 3 | u3 sa3-bi-um | and Sabium |
| 4 | {disz}ba-ma-tum | Amatum, |
| 5 | {disz}isz-me-{d}iszkur | Išme-Addu |
| 6 | {disz}nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | Nur-ilišu |
| 7 | {disz}na-bi-{d}en-lil2! | Nabi-Enlil |
| 8 | {disz}{d}iszkur-re-me-ni | Adad-remeni, |
| 9 | {disz}{d}nin-szubur-ba-ni | Ninšubur-bani |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _dub_ a-na _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ | a tablet for 1 eshe3 field area |
| 2 | sza _a-gar3_ ha-zi-ru-um | of the meadow Ḫazirum |
| 3 | _us2-sa-du_ nu-ur2-{d}utu | adjacent to Nur-šamaš |
| 4 | a-na _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ | for 1 eše3 field area |
| 5 | i-na sa3-as2-ki-im _us2-sa-du_ | in the saskû-measure the length |
| 6 | {d}utu-la-sza-na-an | Šamaš-lašanana |
| 7 | a-na _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na ki-ir#-[ki]-ra-nim | for 1 eše3 of field in the kirrirānum district |
| 8 | _1(iku) GAN2 kiri6 geszimmar gub#-ba_ | 1 iku field area, planted with date palms |
| 9 | _us2-sa-du_ bi-zi-za-na | the length, adjacent to Bizizana |
| 10 | u3# isz-ka-ri#-im sza {d}utu | and Iškarum of Utu |
| 11 | _1(disz) sag-munus_ um-mi-s,i2-im-ti | 1 female slave, Ummi-ṣimti |
| 12 | _1(disz) sag-munus_ a-ha-ti-wa-aq#-ra#-at | 1 slave woman: Aḫāti-waqrat |
| 13 | _1(disz) sag-[...] x x [...] | 1 ... ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | i-na _e2_ {d}utu ru-gu-me#-[szu-nu ...] | in the temple of Šamaš their scepter |
| 2' | i-su2-uh2-szu-nu | he removed them. |
| 3' | u2-la i-tu-ru-u2-ma | they did not return, and |
| 4' | u2-la i-ra-ga-mu _mu_ {d}utu | “If he does not recite, the name of Šamaš |
| 5' | {d}marduk u3 sa3-bi-um | Marduk and Sabium |
| 6' | sza a-na wa-ar-ki-it u4-mi-im | that in the future |
| 7' | i-ra-ga-mu _di-ku5 e2_ {d}utu | Ira-gāmu the judge of the temple of Šamaš |
| 8' | {disz}na-bi-{d}en-lil2 | Nabi-Enlil, |
| 9' | _dumu_ {d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it, | son of Sîn-muballiṭ |
| 10' | {disz}nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | Nur-ilišu |
| 11' | {disz}ba-ma-tum _dumu_ dingir-ma | Amatum, son of Ilī |
| 12' | _giri3_ bur-{d}suen {disz}isz-me-{d}iszkur | via Bur-Sîn, Išme-Adad |
| 13' | _dumu_ e-la-li-wa-qar | son of Elali-waqar |
| 14' | {disz}{d}iszkur-re-me-ni | Adad-remeni, |
| 15' | {disz}{d}nin-szubur-ba-ni | Ninšubur-bani |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}nin-szubur-ba-ni | For Ninšubur-bani |
| 2 | dumu bur-nu-nu | son of Burnunu |
| 3 | ARAD e2-babbar | servant of the Ebabbar. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | [{d}]iszkur-re-me-ni | Iškur-remeni |
| 2 | dumu {d}da-mu-gal-zu | son of Damu-galzu |
| 3 | ARAD e2-babbar | servant of the Ebabbar. |
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