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CT 04, pl. 49, Bu 1888-05-12, 0721 (P355869)

Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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Designation	CT 04, pl. 49, Bu 1888-05-12, 0721
ID	P355869
Museum no.	BM 092586 & BM 092586A
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	_1(disz) 1/2(disz) sar e2 du3-a_	a built house plot of 1 1/2 sar
2	_da e2_ u-bar-ri-ia _dumu_ hu-za-lum	adjacent to the house of Ubriya son of Huzalum
3	u3 _da e2_ sa-mi-ia _ad-kup4_	and adjacent to the house of Samiya, the builder
4	_egir e2_ u-bar-ri-ia	after the house of Ubriya
5	_ki_ {d}a-a-tal-lik _lukur_ {d}utu	with Aya-tallik, nadītu of Šamaš
6	_dumu-munus_ li-ir-bi-zimbir{ki}	daughter of Lirbi-Sippar
7	u3 ap-pa-an-dingir _szesz-a-ni_	and Appan-il, his brother
8	{disz}il-ta-ni _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ a-pil-i3-li2-szu	Illani, nadītu of Šamaš, daughter of Apil-ilišēiu
9	i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza _in-szi-in-sa10_	with her silver ring bought.
10	_sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_	as its full price
11	_5/6(disz) ma-na 5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-[la2]_	5/6 mina 5 shekels of silver he paid.
12	_gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_	a threshing floor he crossed
13	_inim-bi al-til sza3-ga-a-ni i3-du10_	its word is finished, his heart is satisfied.
14	_u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_	In the future, a man against another
15	_inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_	shall not make a claim
reverse
1	_mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk	year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk,
2	u3 {d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it, _in-pa3_	and Sîn-muballiṭ he chose.
3	_igi_ ARAD-{d}suen _igi_ sza-lim-pa-lih-[szu] _sanga_ {d}utu	before Warad-Sîn, before Šalim-pāliḫšu, sanga priest of Utu
4	_igi_ na-ra-am-{d}suen _dumu_ mu-da-du-um	before Naram-Sin, son of Mudadum
5	_igi_ {d}nin-szubur-ma-an-szum2 _ugula lukur_ {d}utu	before Ninshubur-manšum, overseer of the nadītu-priests of Šadâm
6	_igi_ {d}utu-ta-ia-ar	before Šamaš-tayyar
7	_igi_ ka-[lu]-mu-um _igi_ li-bur-ra-am	before Kalumum, before Liburrum
8	_igi_ {d}utu-tab-ba-e _i3-du8 ka2_ ga-gi-im	before Šamaš-tabbê, gatekeeper of the granary
9	_igi_ {d}we-er-isz8-tar2 _dumu_ {d}we-er-a-bu-szu	before Wēr-Ištar, son of Wêr-abūḫs’u
10	_igi_ ma-an-nu-um-gi-ri-{d}utu	before Mannum-giri-Šamaš
11	_dumu_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu	son of Nur-ilišu
12	_igi_ a-wi-il-dingir _dumu_ ku-bu-tum	before Awil-ilī, son of Kubutum
13	_igi_ sin-pu-ut,-ra-am _igi_ ia-ku-bu-um	before Sîn-puṭram, before Iakubum
14	_dumu_ i-zi-a-szar	son of Izi-ašar,
15	_igi_ {d}utu-igi-ma-tim _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni	before Šamaš-igimātum, son of Ilu-zubanni
16	_igi_ {d}en-lil2-a-bu-um _dub-sar_	before Enlil-abum, scribe
17	_igi_ bur-{d}a-a _dumu_ a-ha-am-ar-[szi]	before Bur-Aya, son of Aham-arši
18	_igi_ <...>	before ...
left
1	_iti NE-NE-gar u4 4(disz)-kam_	The month of Abu, the day 4
2	_mu i7 tu-tu-he2-gal2_	year: “Tutu-ḫegal.‭
obverse
1	_1(disz) 1/2(disz) sar e2 du3-a_	a built house plot of 1 1/2 sar
2	_da e2_ u-bar-ri-ia _dumu_ hu-za-lum	adjacent to the house of Ubriya son of Huzalum
3	u3 _da e2_ sa-mi-ia _ad-kup4_	and adjacent to the house of Samiya, the builder
4	_egir* e2_ u-bar-ri-ia	after the house of Ubriya
5	_sag-bi sila dagal_	its top on the broad street
6	_ki_ {d}a-a-tal-lik _lukur_ {d}utu	with Aya-tallik, nadītu of Šamaš
7	_dumu-munus_ li-ir-bi-zimbir{ki}	daughter of Lirbi-Sippar
8	u3 a-ap*-pa-an-dingir _szesz-a-ni_	and Appan-il, his brother
9	{disz}il-ta-ni _lukur_ {d}utu	Iltani, nadītu of Šamaš
10	_dumu-munus#_ a-pil-i3-li2-szu	daughter of Apil-ilišu
11	i-na [sza]-wi-ri-sza _in-szi-in-sa10#_	he bought from her.
12	_sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_	as its full price
13	_5/6(disz) ma-na# 5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_	5/6 mina 5 shekels of silver he has paid.
14	_gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_	a threshing floor he crossed
15	_inim-bi al-til sza3-ga-a-ni i3-du10_	its word is finished, his heart is satisfied.
16	_u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_	In the future, a man against another
17	_inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_	shall not make a claim
18	_mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk#	year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk,
19	u3 {d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it,	and Sin-muballiṭ
20	_in-pa3-de3-esz_	they have sworn
reverse
1	_igi_ ARAD-{d}suen sanga {d}[utu]	before Warad-Sîn, temple administrator of Shamash
2	_igi_ sza-lim-pa-lih-szu _sanga_ {d#}utu#	before Šalim-pāliḫšu, sanga priest of Utu
3	_igi_ na-ra-am-{d}suen _dumu_ mu-da-du-um	before Naram-Sin, son of Mudadum
4	_igi_ {d}nin-szubur-ma-an-szum2 _ugula lukur_ {d}utu	before Ninshubur-manšum, overseer of the nadītu-priests of Šadâm
5	_igi_ {d}utu-ta-ia-ar _igi_ ka-lu-mu-um	before Šamaš-tayyar, before Kalumum
6	_igi_ li-bur-ra-am _igi_ {d}utu-tab-ba-e	before Libūram, before Šamaš-tabbē
7	_i3-du8 ka2_ ga-gi-im	the gatekeeper of the granary
8	_igi_ {d}we-er-isz8-tar2 _dumu_ {d}we-er-a-bu-szu	before Wēr-Ištar, son of Wêr-abūḫs’u
9	_igi_ ma-an-nu-um-gi-ri-{d}utu	before Mannum-giri-Šamaš
10	_dumu_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu	son of Nur-ilišu
11	_igi_ a-wi-il-dingir _dumu_ ku-bu-tum	before Awil-ilī, son of Kubutum
12	_igi_ {d}suen-pu-ut,-ra-am _dumu_ <...>	before Sîn-puṭram, son of
13	_igi_ ia-ku-ub-dingir _dumu_ i-zi-a-szar	before Yakub-ilī, son of Izi-ashar
14	_igi_ bur-{d}a-a _dumu_ a-ha-am-ar-szi	before Bur-Aya, son of Aham-arši
15	_igi_ {d}en-lil2-a-bu-um _dub-sar_	before Enlil-abum, scribe
16	_igi_ [{d}]utu#-i-in-ma-tim _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni	before Shamash-inmātim, son of Ilšu-bani
17	_iti NE#-[NE-gar u4 4(disz)-kam_]	The month of Abu, the day 4
18	_mu i7# [tu-tu-he2-gal2_]	year: “Tutu-ḫegal.‭
seal 1
1	mu-da-du-um	he conquered.
2	dumu usz-ta-asz*-ni-dingir	son of Uštaši-Niŋir
3	ARAD sa3-bi#-um*	servant of Sabium.
seal 2
1	{d}nin-szubur-ba-ni	For Ninšubur-bani
2	dumu [bur]-nu-nu	son of Burnunu
3	ugula lukur {d}utu	foreman: nadītu of Utu;
seal 3
1	{d}utu-tab-ba-e	Utu-tabbê,
2	dumu {d}utu-li-[t,u2-ul]	son of Šamaš-liṭul
3	ARAD e2-babbar2	servant of the Ebabbar.
seal 4
1	{d}utu	for Utu,
seal 5
1	ka-lu-mu-um	Kalumum
2	dumu {d}iszkur-re-me-ni	son of Adad-remeni,
seal 6
1	{d}suen	Sîn
seal 7
1	a-ha-am-ar-szi	Aḫam-arši
2	dumu li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2	son of Lipit-Ištar,
3	ARAD e2-babbar2	servant of the Ebabbar.
seal 8
1	[sza-lim]-pa-li-ih-{d}marduk	Šalim-paliḫ-Marduk
2	[dumu] {d}suen-ga-mil	son of Sîn-gamil
3	[sanga] {d}utu	sanga priest of Utu
4	[ARAD {d}]marduk	servant of Marduk.
seal 9
1	[ARAD-{d}suen]	Warad-Sin
2	sanga# [{d}utu]	temple administrator of Utu
3	[dumu li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2]	son of Lipit-Ištar
4	ARAD {d}[a-a]	servant of Aya.
seal 10
1	[{d}utu-ta]-ia-ar	Šamaš-tayyar
2	[dumu] a-na-qa-ti-{d}utu-a-na-t,al	son of Ana-qati-Šamaš-anaṭal
3	ARAD e2-babbar2	servant of the Ebabbar.
seal 11
1	a-wi-il-dingir	Awil-ilī
seal 12
1	sin-pu-ut,-ra-am	Ṣippuṭram,
seal 13
1	[{d}]utu#-igi-ma-tim	Shamash-igimātim
seal 14
1	_kiszib3_ {d}a-a-tal-lik	Seal of Aya-tallik

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