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CT 04, pl. 40, Bu 1888-05-12, 0624 (P355847)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 04, pl. 40, Bu 1888-05-12, 0624 |
|---|---|
| ID | P355847 |
| Museum no. | BM 078712 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; 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) sar e2 kislah_ li-bu _{gesz}kiri6 ka2_ {d}nun-gal | 1 sar, the estate of Kislah, libu of the orchard of the gate of Nungal |
| 2 | _da e2_ {d}a-a-tum _lukur_ {d}utu | adjacent to the house of Ayatum, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 3 | _dumu-munus_ ARAD2-{d}utu | daughter of Warad-Šamaš |
| 4 | u3 _da_ me-lu-la-tum _lukur_ {d}utu | and with Melulatum, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 5 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam_ ti-tu-rum | its head is 1 Titurum |
| 6 | _egir-bi e2_ me-lu-la-tum | after the house Melulatum |
| 7 | _ki_ da-an-e-ri-sa _lukur_ {d}utu | from Danērisa, nadītu of Utu |
| 8 | _dumu-munus_ e-ri-su-ma-tum | daughter of Erisumatum |
| 9 | {disz}i-na-li-bi-er-sze-et _lukur_ {d}utu | Ina-libi-eršēt, naditu of Šamaš |
| 10 | _dumu-munus_ a-pil2-i3-li2-szu | daughter of Apil-ilišu |
| 11 | _in-sa10 in-sa10_ | bought, bought |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 2 | _3(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 3 1/2 shekels of silver |
| 3 | _in-na-an-la2 gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_ | he carried away, and the wagon he crossed over |
| 4 | _inim-bi al-til sza3-ga-ni al-du10_ | Its word is finished, its heart is satisfied. |
| 5 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra inim nu-ga2-ga2-a_ | In the future, a man against another shall not raise a claim |
| 6 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 7 | u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _in-pa3-de3-mesz_ | and Hammurapi they swore |
| 8 | _igi_ a-lu-nu-um _dumu_ ha-li-lum | before Alunum, son of Halilum |
| 9 | _igi_ lu-sza-lim-be-li2 | before Lu-šalim-belī |
| 10 | _igi_ be-le-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu | before Belsunu, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 11 | _dumu-munus_ ip!?(PA)-qu2-sza | daughter of Ipquša |
| 12 | _igi_ {d}a-a-tum _dumu-munus_ ARAD2-{d}utu | before Ayatum, daughter of Warad-Šamaš |
| left | ||
| 1 | _mu alan_ {d}sza-la | the year in which the statue of Šala |
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