CT 06, pl. 07, Bu 1891-05-09, 0272 (P365129)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 06, pl. 07, Bu 1891-05-09, 0272 |
|---|---|
| ID | P365129 |
| Museum no. | BM 080158 |
| 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 |
English translation
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| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | Bābilītum |
| obverse 2 | appealed the judges so |
| obverse 3 | Ēriš-sagil, |
| obverse 4 | Ubār-nabûm |
| obverse 5 | and Marduk-nāṣir |
| obverse 6 | (the judges) summoned; |
| obverse 7 | concerning the possessions of their father’s house, |
| obverse 8 | in the courtyard of Šamaš |
| obverse 9 | they examined and |
| obverse 10 | inspected their possessions and |
| obverse 11 | (assigned) to Bābilītum nadītu of Šamaš |
| obverse 12 | as her share: |
| obverse 13 | Aḫī-libluṭ, |
| obverse 14 | Nadan-bēlti-rabî, |
| obverse 15 | Takil-bānûša, |
| obverse 16 | Šarrat-tašīmātim, |
| obverse 17 | Tarām-adad, |
| obverse 18 | Kititum-ḫāzirat, |
| obverse 19 | Ana-bēltī-taklāku, |
| obverse 20 | Yamruṣṣi-ilum, |
| obverse 21 | Ana-šamaš-terrī, |
| obverse 22 | Aḫī-šakin, |
| obverse 23 | the total is 10 female slaves; |
| reverse 1 | 3 oxen; |
| reverse 2 | 2 grindstones; |
| reverse 3 | 1 bronze kettle. |
| reverse 4 | (That is) what Ēriš-sagil, |
| reverse 5 | Ubār-nabûm |
| reverse 6 | and Marduk-nāṣir |
| reverse 7 | to Bābilītum the nadītu of Šamaš |
| reverse 8 | gave, |
| reverse 9 | apart from 4 minas of silver |
| reverse 10 | which ... her father |
| reverse 11 | had given to Bābilītum. |
| reverse 12 | In the courtyard of Šamaš |
| reverse 13 | one like the other |
| reverse 14 | they took. |
| reverse 15 | Before Šamaš (and) Ayya (they swore). |
| reverse 16 | The month of Addarum, the day 5, |
| reverse 17 | the year: "(Samsu-iluna the king made for Ningal) the throne of the great dais". |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | {disz}ba-bi-li-tum | |
| 2 | _di-ku5-mesz_ im-hu-ur-ma# | |
| 3 | {disz}e-ri-isz-sag-il2# | |
| 4 | {disz}u-bar-{d}na-bi-um | |
| 5 | u3 {d}amar-utu-na-s,ir | |
| 6 | u2-sze-lu-nim-ma | |
| 7 | a-na mi-mu _e2_ a-bi-szu-nu | |
| 8 | i-na ki-sa-al {d}utu | |
| 9 | ub-ta-u2-ma | |
| 10 | ba-szi-su2-nu i-mu-ru-u2-ma | |
| 11 | a-na ba-bi-li#-tum _lukur {d}utu_ | |
| 12 | a-na zi-it-ti-sza | |
| 13 | {disz}a-hi-li-ib-lu-ut, | |
| 14 | {disz}na-da-an#-be-el-ti-ra-bi | |
| 15 | {disz}ta-ki-il-ba?-nu-sza | |
| 16 | {disz}sza-ra-at-ta-IGI-ma-tim | |
| 17 | {disz}ta-ra-am-{d}iszkur | |
| 18 | {disz}{d}ki-ti-tum-ha-zi-ra-at | |
| 19 | {disz}a-na-be-el-ti-tak-la-a-ku | |
| 20 | {disz}i-ia-am-ru-um?-zi-i-lu-um# | |
| 21 | {disz}a-na-{d}utu-te-er-ri | |
| 22 | {disz}a-hi-sza-ki-in | |
| 23 | ($ blank space $) _szunigin 1(u) sag geme2 hi-a_ | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _3(disz) gu4 hi-a_ | |
| 2 | _2(disz) {na4}ara3_ | |
| 3 | _1(disz)_ {uruda}ru-ku-um | |
| 4 | sza e-ri-isz-sag-il2 | |
| 5 | {disz}u-bar!-{d}na-bi-um | |
| 6 | u3 {d}amar-utu-na-s,ir | |
| 7 | a-na ba-bi-li-tum _lukur {d}utu_ | |
| 8 | id-di-nu | |
| 9 | e-zu-ub# _4(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_ | |
| 10 | sza x [x x?]-sza a-bu-sza | |
| 11 | a?-na? ba#-[bi-li]-tum id-di-nu | |
| 12 | i-na ki-sa-al {d}utu | |
| 13 | a-hu-um ma-la a-hi-im | |
| 14 | il-qu2-u2 | |
| 15 | _igi_ {d}utu {d}a-a | |
| 16 | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 5(disz)-kam_ | |
| 17 | _mu {gesz}gu-za bara2 ga2_ | |
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