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CT 02, pl. 18, Bu 1891-05-09, 283 (P365099)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 02, pl. 18, Bu 1891-05-09, 283 |
|---|---|
| ID | P365099 |
| Museum no. | BM 080167 |
| 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(u) 2(asz) gur duh duru5 sze-bi_ | 12 gur of coarse bran, its barley: |
| 2 | sza isz-tu _iti NE-NE-gar u4 8(disz)-kam_ a-di _iti kin-{d}inanna u4# [2(disz)-kam_] | which from the month Abu, 8th day, until the month Elūnum, 2nd day |
| 3 | sza _2(u) 4(disz) u4_-mi i-na# _u4# 1(disz)-kam 2(barig) 3(ban2)-ta_ | of 24 days, on the first day, 2 barig 3 ban2 each |
| 4 | isz-tu _u4 1(disz)-kam u4-da-gid2#-[da_ na]-as2-hu | From the 1st day, the udagida-day is removed. |
| 5 | _4(u) 9(asz) 4(barig) gur duh duru5 sze-bi_ | 49 gur 4 barig of duru-flour, its barley: |
| 6 | sza isz-tu _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 3(disz)-kam_ [a]-di# _iti apin-du8-a u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam_ | which from the month Elūnum 3rd day until the month Araḫsamna 26th day |
| 7 | sza _iti 2(disz)-kam 2(u) 3(disz) _u4_-mi i-na _u4 1(disz)-kam 3(barig)-ta_ | of the 2nd month, 23 days, on the 1st day, 3 barig each |
| 8 | isz-tu 2(disz) _u4_-mi _u4-da-gid2-da_ na-as2-hu | After 2 days the ‘long-tablet’ was removed |
| 9 | _1(u) 6(asz) gur duh duru5 sze-bi_ | 16 gur of coarse bran, its barley: |
| 10 | sza isz-tu _iti apin-du8#-a# u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam_ a-di _iti ab-e3 u4 8(disz)-kam_ | which from the month of Arahsamnu the 28th day until the month Abe the 8th day |
| 11 | sza _iti 1(disz)-kam 1(u) u4_-mi i-na _u4 1(disz)-kam 2(barig)-ta_ | of the first month, 10 days, on the first day, 2 barig each |
| 12 | _3(asz) 4(ban2) gur duh duru5 sze-bi_ | 3 gur 4 ban2 of duru-flour, its barley: |
| 13 | sza pi2-i ze2-eh-pe2-tim a-di _iti ab-e3 u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam 8(disz) | according to the wording of the zeḫpītum-offerings, until the month of Abe, the 25th day, 8 |
| 14 | _1(asz) 4(barig) 4(ban2) gur duh duru5 sze-bi_ | 1 gur 4 barig 4 ban2 of duru-flour, its barley: |
| 15 | isz-tu _iti ab-e3 u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam_ a-di _iti udru{duru5} u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | from the month “Break-out,' the 28th day until the month Udru, the 25th day |
| 16 | sza 2(u) 8(disz) _u4_-mi i-na _u4 1(disz)-kam 2(ban2)-ta_ | of 28 days, on the 1st day, 2 sutu each |
| 17 | ($ blank space $) _1(gesz2) 2(u) 2(asz) 4(barig) 2(ban2) gur duh duru5_ | (total:) 122 gur 4 barig 2 ban2 bran |
| 18 | ($ blank space $) _sze-bi 2(u) 3(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur_ | its barley: 23 gur 3 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 19 | _2(u) [n] gur duh had2-DU_ | 20+ gur of crushed emmer |
| 20 | _sze-bi 4(asz) ($ erasure $) sila3 gur!_ | its barley: 4 gur sila3 |
| 21 | ($ blank space $) _2(u) 4(asz) 3(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze gur_ sza _duh duru5_ u3 _duh had2-DU_ | 24 gur 3 barig 3 ban2 5 sila3 barley, which is used for brewing beer and for making beer; |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _7(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) 6(disz) sila3 gur kasz_ ma-asz-ti-at _sza3-gu4_ | 7 gur 1 barig 1 ban2 6 sila3 of beer, ration of the oxen-driver |
| 2 | sza isz-tu _iti szu-numun-a u4 1(u)-kam_ a-di _iti apin-du8-a u4 2(u)-kam_ | which from month "Sowing," 10th day, until month "Ploughing," 20th day |
| 3 | sza _iti 4(disz)-kam 8(disz) u4_-mi i-na _u4 1(disz)-kam 1(ban2) 7(disz) sila3_ | of the 4th month, 8 days, on the 1st day, 1 ban2 7 sila3 |
| 4 | isz-tu 2(disz) _u4_-mi _u4-da-gid2-da_ na-as2-hu | After 2 days the ‘long-tablet’ was removed |
| 5 | _2(barig) 5(ban2) 1(disz) sila3_ ma-asz-ti-it! i-lu-ni! | 2 barig 5 ban2 1 sila3 of maštītu-flour |
| 6 | sza isz-tu _iti apin-du8-a u4 2(u)-kam_ a-di _iti ab-e3 <u4> 1(u) 8(disz)-kam_ | which from the month of Araḫsamna the 20th day until the month Abe the 18th day |
| 7 | sza 5(u) 7(disz)! _u4_-mi i-na _u4 1(disz)-kam 3(disz) sila3-ta_ | of 47 days, on the 1st day, 3 sila3 each |
| 8 | isz-tu [n] u4_-mi _u4-da-gid2-da_ na-as2-hu | From the nth day of the month of Nabû-dagida |
| 9 | _1(asz) 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3 gur_ ma-asz-ti-it! x-(x)-ni-szu | 1 gur 1 ban2 2 sila3 is the debt of his |
| 10 | sza isz-tu _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam_ a-di _iti ab-e3 u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam_ | which from the month Elūnum on the 16th day until the month Abe on the 12th day |
| 11 | sza _iti 3(disz)-kam 2(u) 4(disz) _u4_-mi i-na _u4 1(disz)-kam 3(disz) sila3_ | of the 3rd month 24 days, on the 1st day 3 sila3 |
| 12 | isz-tu _2(disz) u4_-mi _u4-da-gid2-da_ na-as2-hu | From the 2nd day of the ziggurat the nashu-offering |
| 13 | _2(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur_ ma-asz-ti-it! mu-x-x-esz18-dar | 2 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 is the debt of ...-ištar |
| 14 | sza isz-tu _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 2(disz)-kam_ a-di _iti ab-e3 u4 3(u)-kam_ | which from the month Elūnum on the 2nd day until the month Abe on the 30th day |
| 15 | ($ blank space $) _1(u) 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 gur kasz_ | 11 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 8 sila3 beer |
| 16 | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 3(u)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 30 |
| 17 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e alan-a-ni szu silim-ma ab-di-di-de3-[a_] | the year in which Ammi-shaduqa, the king, made his statue of himself in good health. |
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