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CT 04, pl. 40, Bu 1888-05-12, 0603 (P355846)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 04, pl. 40, Bu 1888-05-12, 0603 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355846 |
| Museum no. | BM 078692 |
| 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 | _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 sza3 2(esze3) GAN2_ | 3 iku field, field of 2 eše field |
| 2 | _a-gar3 1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2-e_ | a field of 1 eše3 3 iku |
| 3 | _ha-la_ szesz-nir-szi _dumu_ a-na-{d}utu-li-s,i2 | share of Aḫi-nirši, son of Ana-Šamaš-liṣi |
| 4 | _ki_ szesz-nir-szi be-el _a-sza3_ | from Shesh-nirši, owner of the field |
| 5 | {disz}i-din-{d}utu _sanga_ {d}gu-la | Iddin-Šamaš, sanga priest of Gula |
| 6 | _a-sza3_-am a-na er-re-szu-tim | a field for cultivation |
| 7 | a-na _gu2-un_ u2-sze-s,i2 | for a talent he shall bring out |
| 8 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 9 | _gu2-un a-sza3_-im | the yield of the field |
| 10 | _1(iku) GAN2 1(disz)-e 1(barig) 4(ban2) sze_ | 1 iku surface area, 1 e, 1 barig 4 ban2 barley |
| 11 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _igi_ dingir-szu-ib-ni-szu | before Ilu-šu-ibnīszu, |
| 2 | _dumu_ i-din-{d}nin-szubur-ka | son of Iddin-Ninšubur |
| 3 | _igi_ i-bi-{d}suen _dumu_ a-SI-{d}suen | before Ibbi-Sîn, son of Ašši-Sin |
| 4 | _igi_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am _dub-sar_ | before Sîn-erībam, scribe |
| 5 | _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 1(u)-kam_ | The month of Elūnum, the day 10 |
| 6 | _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal-[e] UD? PI? DA? szesz NI#? [x x] x_ | year: “Abī-eshuḫ, the king, ... |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | a-ha-am-nir-[szi] | Aḫam-nirshi |
| 2 | dumu a-na-{d}utu-li-[s,i] | son of Ana-Utu-liṣi |
| 3 | ARAD {d}en-ki# | servant of Enki. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | {d}a-a | Aya |
| 2 | {d}utu | for Utu, |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | a-na-DA-AN-x | Ana-DA-AN- |
| 2 | dumu dingir-szu-mu-ba-li2-it, | son of Ilšu-muballiṭ, |
| 3 | ARAD {d}nin-szubur | servant of Ninšubur. |
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