CT 02, pl. 44, Bu 1891-05-09, 2176a (P365122)
Marriage Documents, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 02, pl. 44, Bu 1891-05-09, 2176a |
|---|---|
| ID | P365122 |
| Museum no. | BM 092639 & BM 092639A |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Marriage Documents |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
English translation
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| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | Tarām-sagila |
| obverse 2 | and Iltani daughter of Sîn-abūšu, |
| obverse 3 | Warad-šamaš (lit. as wife |
| obverse 4 | and husband has taken) has married them. |
| obverse 5 | Should Tarām-sagila and Iltani |
| obverse 6 | to Warad-šamaš their husband |
| obverse 7 | “You are not my husband!” |
| obverse 8 | say, they will throw them from the tower |
| obverse 9 | and should Warad-šamaš to Tarām-sagila |
| obverse 10 | and Iltani his wives |
| obverse 11 | “You are not my wife!” |
| obverse 12 | say, the house |
| obverse 13 | and the properties he will forfeit. |
| obverse 14 | Furthermore, Iltani |
| obverse 15 | the feet of Tarām-sagila |
| obverse 16 | will wash; |
| reverse 1 | her chair into the house of her god |
| reverse 2 | will carry. Of tarām-sagila’s being angry (with their husband), |
| reverse 3 | Iltani will be angry; |
| reverse 4 | of her peace (with their husband), she will be in peace. |
| reverse 5 | She (Iltani) will not open her sealings; |
| reverse 6 | she will grid one seah of flour and present to her. |
| reverse 7 | Before Erībam, son of Puzur-abī; |
| reverse 8 | before Dulluqum, son of Ṣissu-nawrat; |
| reverse 9 | before Sîn-māgir, son of Etillum; |
| reverse 10 | before Ibnatum, son of Nūr-abī; |
| reverse 11 | before Ea-rabi, son of Akšak-šēmi; |
| reverse 12 | before Sîn-šamuḫ, son of Nūr-sîn; |
| reverse 13 | before Urukila, son of Sîn-gāmil; |
| reverse 14 | before Ṣilli-adad, son of Erīb-sîn; |
| reverse 15 | before Šamaš-rīš, son of Ilī-bēlī; |
| reverse 16 | before Apil-ilīšu, son of Sîn-balāssi. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | {disz}ta-ra-am-sag-il2 | |
| 2 | u3 il-ta-ni! _dumu-munus_ {d}suen-a-bu-szu | |
| 3 | {disz}ARAD-{d}utu a-na asz-szu-tim | |
| 4 | u3 mu-tu-tim i-hu-si2-na-ti | |
| 5 | {disz}ta-ra-am-sag-il2 u3 il-ta-ni | |
| 6 | a-na ARAD-{d}utu mu-ti-szi-na | |
| 7 | u2-ul mu-ti at-ta | |
| 8 | i-qa2-bi-ma isz-tu _an-za3-gar{ki}_ i-na-du-ni-szi-na-ti | |
| 9 | u3 ARAD-{d}utu a-na ta-ra-am-sag-il2 | |
| 10 | u3 il-ta-ni asz-sza-ti-szu | |
| 11 | u2-ul asz-sza-ti at-ti | |
| 12 | i-qa2-bi-ma i-na bi-tim | |
| 13 | u3 u2-ne-a-tim i-te-li | |
| 14 | u3 il-ta-ni | |
| 15 | szi-pi2 ta-ra-am-sag-il2 | |
| 16 | i-mi-si2-i | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _{gesz}gu-za_-sza a-na _e2_ i-li-sza | |
| 2 | i-na-szi ze-ni ta-ra-am-sag-il2 | |
| 3 | {disz}il-ta-ni i-ze-ni | |
| 4 | sa-la-mi-sza i-sa-lim | |
| 5 | ku-nu-ki-sza u2-ul i-pe2-te | |
| 6 | _1(ban2) dabin_ i-t,e4-en-ma u2!-t,e4-hi!(bi)-szi | |
| 7 | _igi_ e-ri-ba-am _dumu_ puzur4-a-bi | |
| 8 | _igi_ du-lu-qum _dumu_ s,i2-su2-na-aw-ra-<at> | |
| 9 | _igi_ sin-ma-gir _dumu_ e-til-lum | |
| 10 | _igi_ ib-na-tum _dumu_ nu-ur2-a-bi | |
| 11 | _igi_ e2-a-ra-bi _dumu_ akszak{ki}-sze-mi | |
| 12 | _igi_ sin-sza-mu-uh _dumu_ nu-ur2-sin | |
| 13 | _igi_ u2-ru!-ki-la _dumu_ sin-ga-mil | |
| 14 | _igi_ mi{li2}-{d}iszkur _dumu_ e-ri-ib-sin | |
| 15 | _igi_ {d}utu-ri-isz _dumu_ i3-li2-be-li2 | |
| 16 | _igi_ a-pil-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ sin-ba-la-[si2] | |
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