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CT 06, pl. 49, Bu 1891-05-09, 2502 (P365163)

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

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DesignationCT 06, pl. 49, Bu 1891-05-09, 2502
IDP365163
Museum no.BM 092661 & BM 092661A
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotSippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Coordinates33.0605, 44.2552

English translation

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LineEnglish
obverse 1A built house plot of 30 shekels
obverse 2from Šamaš-bēl-ilī
obverse 3Nidnuša
obverse 4had bought.
obverse 5Šamaš-bēl-ilī
obverse 6has claimed (against) him and then
obverse 7the judges a trial
obverse 8have granted them and
obverse 9a “No-claim” tablet
obverse 10has been made out.
obverse 112 shekels of silver
obverse 12(the judges) have made him (Šamaš-bēl-ilī) pay (lit. leave).
obverse 13By the name of Šamaš, Ayya, Marduk
reverse 1and Ḫammurapi the king
reverse 2they have sworn.
reverse 3Before Awīl-adad
reverse 4son of Izuya;
reverse 5before Nabi-Šamaš
reverse 6son of Ilalaka;
reverse 7before Šabaya
reverse 8son of Nūr-gibil;
reverse 9before Sîn-puṭram
reverse 10son of Iaqar-ilum.
reverse 11The year “Ḫammurapi (is king)”.
obverse 1A built house plot of 30 shekels
obverse 2from Šamaš-bēl-ilī
obverse 3Nidnuša
obverse 4had bought.
obverse 5Šamaš-bēl-ilī
obverse 6has claimed and then
obverse 7the judges a trial
obverse 8have granted them and
obverse 9a tablet (promising) not to sue has been made out.
obverse 10(The judges) have made him pay 2 shekels of silver.
obverse 11By the name of Šamaš, Ayya, Marduk
obverse 12and Ḫammurapi
obverse 13they have sworn.
obverse 13Seal of Šaba ...
reverse 1Before Awīl-adad
reverse 2son of Izuya;
reverse 3before Nabi-Šamaš
reverse 4son of Ilalaka;
reverse 5before Šabaya
reverse 6son of Nūr-gibil;
reverse 7before Sîn-puṭram
reverse 8son of Iaqar-ilum;
reverse 9before Šamaš-tappâšu son of Ḫalinum;
reverse 10before Ubār-šamaš son of Nemelum;
reverse 11before Ziyatum son of Šabaya;
reverse 12before Sîn-išmeanni son of Ḫubaṣum;
reverse 13before Šamaš... son of Šamaš-nāda;
reverse 14before Itti-šamaš... son of Ipiq...;
reverse 15before Mār-šamaš son of Sîn-rabi;
reverse 16before Šamayatum son of Nūr-šamaš.
left 1The month of Šabāṭum, the day 15,
left 2the year “Ḫammurapi is king”
left 3Seal of Awīl-šamaš
left 4Seal of Šabi ...
left 5Seal of Ubār-šamaš
left 6Seal of Ziyatum
right 1Seal of Nabi-šamaš
seal 2 2Šamaš

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
11/2(disz) _sar e2 du3-a_
2_ki_ {d}utu-be-el-i3-li2
3{disz}ni-id-nu-sza
4_in-szi-in-sa10_
5{disz}{d}utu-be-el-i3-li2
6ib-qu2-ur-szu-ma
7_di-ku5-mesz_ di-nam
8u2-sza-hi-zu-szu-nu-ti-ma
9_dub_-pi2 la ra-ga-mi-im
10szu-zu-ub
112(disz)# _gin2 ku3-babbar#_
12[u2]-sze!-zi-bu-szu
13_mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}amar-utu
reverse
1u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal_
2it-mu-u2
3_igi_ lu2-{d}iszkur
4_dumu_ i-su2-ia
5_igi_ na-bi-{d}utu
6_dumu_ i-la-la-ka
7_igi_ sza-<<ma>>-ba#-ia
8_dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}gibil6
9_igi_ sin-pu-ut-ra-am
10_dumu_ ia-qar-dingir
11_mu_ ha-am-mu-ra-pi2
obverse
11/2(disz) _sar e2 du3-a_
2_ki_ {d}utu-be-el-i3-li2
3{disz}ni-id-nu-sza
4_in-szi-in-sa10_
5{disz}{d}utu-be-el-i3-li2
6ib-qu2-ur-ma
7_di-ku5-mesz_ di-nam
8u2-sza-hi-zu-szu-nu-ti-ma
9_dub_-pi2 sza la ra-ga-mi-im szu-zu-ub
102(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ u2-<sze>-zi-bu!-szu
11_mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}amar-utu
12u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2
13it-mu-u2
reverse
1_igi_ lu2-{d}iszkur
2_dumu_ i-su2-ia
3_igi_ na-bi-{d}utu
4_dumu_ i-la-la-ka
5_igi_ sza-ba-ia
6_dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}gibil6
7_igi_ {d}suen-pu-ut-ra-am
8_dumu_ ia-qar-dingir
9_igi_ {d}utu-tab-ba-szu _dumu_ ha-li2-nu-um
10_igi_ u-bar-{d}utu _dumu_ ne-me-lum
11_igi_ si2-ia-tum _dumu_ sza-ba-ia
12_igi_ {d}suen-isz#-me#-an#-ni# _dumu_ hu-ba-s,um
13_igi_ {d}utu-x-x-ni _dumu_ {d}utu-na-da
14_igi_ ki-{d}utu-[...]-ki _dumu_ i-pi2-iq-[...]
15_igi_ dumu-{d}utu _dumu_ sin-ra-bi
16_igi_ sza-ma-ia-tum _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}utu
left
1_iti ziz2-UD u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_
2_mu_ ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal#_
3_kiszib_ lu2-{d}utu
4_kiszib_ sza bi x
5_kiszib_ u-bar-{d}utu
6_kiszib_ si2-ia-tum#
right
1<_kiszib_> na-bi-{d}utu
seal 1
1AN NI UD
seal 2
1AN NI UD
2{d}utu

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