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CT 08, pl. 06, Bu 1888-05-12, 042 (P365169)

Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationCT 08, pl. 06, Bu 1888-05-12, 042
IDP365169
Museum no.BM 078204
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreBusiness / Contracts
Find spotSippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Coordinates33.0605, 44.2552

English translation

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LineEnglish
obverse 11 female slave, Annunītum-...
obverse 2is her name,
obverse 3of Bazatum nadītu of Marduk
obverse 4daughter of Mār-ištar,
obverse 5as an exchange for her,
obverse 61 female slave, ...
obverse 7is her name,
obverse 8(from) the house of Ilšu-abūšu
obverse 9son of Šarrum-adad.
obverse 10Ilšu-abūšu
obverse 11son of Šarrum-adad
obverse 12one female slave for one female slave
reverse 1to Bazatum nadītu of Marduk
reverse 2daughter of Mār-ištar
reverse 3in mutual understanding
reverse 4they have agreed with each other so
reverse 5he has given and the female slave has exchanged.
reverse 6They have completed the exchange by sending off
reverse 7(and) taking possession; their heart is satisfied.
reverse 8(That) in future brother against brother
reverse 9will not raise a claim,
reverse 10(by) the name of Šamaš, Marduk and Samsu-iluna
reverse 11they have sworn.
reverse 13Before Šarrum-adad son of ...;
reverse 14before Ipqu-annunītum;
reverse 15before Sîn-bēl-aplim;
reverse 16before Annum-pî-šamaš;
reverse 17before Sîn-erībam;
left col 1 1before Utu-šumundib;
left col 1 2before Nabi-ilaba (and)
left col 1 3before Šū-ilīšu sons of Mār-ištar;
left col 2 1before Imgur-sîn, the scribe.
left col 2 2The month of Šabāṭum, the day 1
left col 2 3the year: "(Samsu-iluna destroyed) Šaḫna.".

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1_1(disz) sag-geme2_ an-nu-ni-tum#-[...]
2_mu-ni-im_
3sza! ba-za-tum _lukur {d}amar-utu_
4_dumu-munus_ dumu-isz8-tar2
5a-na pu-ha-ti-sza#
6_1(disz) sag-geme2_ ma-x#-[...]
7_mu-ni-[im]_
8_e2_ dingir-[szu]-a-bu-szu
9_dumu_ [szar]-rum-{d}iszkur
10{disz}dingir-szu#-[a-bu]-szu
11_dumu_ szar-rum-{d#}iszkur
12_sag-geme2_ ki-ma _sag-geme2_
reverse
1a-na ba-za-tum _lukur {d}amar-utu_
2_dumu-munus_ dumu-isz8-tar2
3i-na mi-it-gu-ur-ti-szu-nu
4im-ta-ag-ru-u2-ma
5id-di-in-ma _geme2_ u2-pi2-ih
6pu-uh-hu-u2 szu-ur-ru#-u2#
7le-qu2#-u2# li-ib-ba#-[szu-nu t,a3-ab]
8_u4 kur2-sze3#_ a#-hu a-na a-hi#-[im]
9u2-ul i#-ra#-gu-um#
10_mu_ {d}utu {d}amar-utu u3 sa-am-su-[i-lu-na]
11it-mu-u2
13_igi_ szar-rum-{d}iszkur _dumu_ {d}[...]
14_igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum# [...]
15_igi_ sin-be-el-ap!-[lim ...]
16_igi_ an-pi4-{d}utu [...]
17_igi_ sin-e-ri-ba-am# [...]
left col 1
1_igi_ {d}utu-szu-mu-un-dab5#
2_igi_ na-bi-il3-a-ba4
3_igi_ szu-i3-li2-szu _dumu-me_ dumu-isz8-tar2
left col 2
1_igi_ im-gur-sin _dub-sar_
2_iti udru{duru5} u4 1(disz)-kam_
3_mu_ sza-ah-na-a#

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