CT 02, pl. 16, Bu 1888-05-12, 616 (P365097)
Purchase and sale contracts, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 02, pl. 16, Bu 1888-05-12, 616 |
|---|---|
| ID | P365097 |
| Museum no. | BM 092574 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Purchase and sale contracts |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
English translation
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| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | A field of 1 ikû in the "Ḫigānum" district |
| obverse 2 | next to (the property of) Ilīš-nadi |
| obverse 3 | and next to (the property of) Ipquša son of Ebaya, |
| obverse 4 | its front is the canal Ḫarḫarritum, |
| obverse 5 | from Iabišum son of Bēlīya, |
| obverse 6 | Šāt-aya, nadītu of Šamaš (and) |
| obverse 7 | daughter of Annum-pīša, |
| obverse 8 | bought with her ring. |
| obverse 9 | Its full price |
| obverse 10 | in silver she paid. |
| obverse 11 | (The seller) has concluded the sale (lit. has handed over the pestle), |
| reverse 1 | its transaction (of the field) is settled. |
| reverse 2 | (That) in future one against the other |
| reverse 3 | shall not raise a claim, |
| reverse 4 | by the life of Šamaš, Marduk |
| reverse 5 | and Sabium she has sworn. |
| reverse 6 | Before Itūr-kīnum, son of Iddin-sîn; |
| reverse 7 | before Elali, son of Sîn-ublam; |
| reverse 8 | before Abu-waqar, |
| reverse 9 | son of Iddin-akšak; |
| reverse 10 | before Šamaš-tappâšu, |
| reverse 11 | son of Sîn-iddinam; |
| reverse 12 | before Imgur-sîn, |
| reverse 13 | son of Sîn-abūšu; |
| reverse 14 | before Sîn-emuqī; |
| left col 1 1 | before Ilī-nāṣir; |
| left col 1 2 | before Sîn-erībam, |
| left col 1 3 | son of Awat-enlil; |
| left col 2 1 | before Ša-ilīšu; |
| left col 2 2 | before Ubār-ninurta. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na hi-ga-nim | |
| 2 | i-ta i3-li2-isz-na-di | |
| 3 | u3 i-ta ip-qu2-sza _dumu_ e-ba?-ia | |
| 4 | _sag-bi i7#_ ha-ar-ha-ri-tum | |
| 5 | _ki_ ia-bi-szum _dumu_ be-li2-ia | |
| 6 | {disz}sza-at-{d}a-a _lukur_ {d}utu | |
| 7 | _dumu-munus_ an-pi4-sza | |
| 8 | i-na sza-we-ri-sza _in-szi-sa10_ | |
| 9 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | |
| 10 | _ku3-babbar in-na-la2_ | |
| 11 | _gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_ | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _inim-bi al-til_ | |
| 2 | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | |
| 3 | _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | |
| 4 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk | |
| 5 | u3 sa3-bi-um it-ma-a | |
| 6 | _igi_ i-tur2-ki-nu-um _dumu_ i-din-sin | |
| 7 | _igi_ e-la-li2 _dumu_ sin-ub-lam | |
| 8 | _igi_ a-bu-wa-qar | |
| 9 | _dumu_ i-din-akszak{ki} | |
| 10 | _igi_ {d}utu-tab-ba-szu | |
| 11 | _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam | |
| 12 | _igi_ im-gur-{d}suen | |
| 13 | _dumu_ sin-a-bu-szu | |
| 14 | _igi_ sin-e-mu-qi2 | |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ dingir-na-s,ir | |
| 2 | _igi_ sin-e-ri-ba-am | |
| 3 | _dumu_ inim-{d}en-lil2-la2 | |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ sza-i3-li2-szu | |
| 2 | _igi_ u-bar-{d}nin-urta | |
Sources & licences
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