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CT 04, pl. 38, Bu 1888-05-12, 0645 (P355840)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 04, pl. 38, Bu 1888-05-12, 0645 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355840 |
| Museum no. | BM 092575 & BM 092575A |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| 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) gin2 2(u) 5(disz) sze ku3-babbar | 1 shekel 25 grains of silver, |
| 2 | ki erisz-ti-{d}a-a lukur {d}utu | from Erišti-Aya, nadītu of Utu |
| 3 | dumu-munus sig-er-s,e-tim | daughter of Šerṣetim, |
| 4 | {disz}sig-{d}a-a | Sîn-Aya |
| 5 | u3 sig-qa2-tum | and the lower |
| 6 | szu ba-an-ti-me-esz | they received. |
| 7 | iti bara2-za3-gar | month: “Bara-zazagar,’ |
| 8 | ku3-babbar i3#-[la2]-e-me-esz | they will pay the silver. |
| 9 | ki lu2 [silim]-ma#-ta | from Lu-silima |
| 10 | u3 lu2 gi#-na-ta | and the regular men |
| 11 | igi lu-mur-sza-{d}utu | before Lūmur-ša-Utu |
| 12 | dumu {d}suen-i-na-ma-tim | son of Sîn-inamātim, |
| 13 | igi nig2-gur11-{d}nanna | before Niggur-Nanna |
| 14 | dumu i-din-ia | son of Iddiniya |
| 15 | igi u-bar-{d}utu dub-sar | before Ubar-šamaš, the scribe |
| 16 | iti ab-e3-a u4 1(disz)-kam | The month of Abea, the day 1 |
| 17 | mu bad3 gal zimbir{ki} | year: “The great wall of Sippar. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | i-pi2-iq-ab2-gal | Ipiq-Abgal |
| 2 | ARAD {d}suen | servant of Suen. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | na-bi-{d}[...] | Nabi- |
| 2 | dumu {d}utu?-x-[...] | son of Utu- |
| 3 | [ARAD ...] | servant of . |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | sig-{d}a-a | Sîn-Aya, |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | sig-qa2-tum | |
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