CT 47, 27 (P366163)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 47, 27 |
|---|---|
| ID | P366163 |
| Museum no. | BM 017078 & BM 017056A |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| 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 | _9(disz) sar kislah_ i-na _a-gar3_ bu-sza | 9 sar of cress, in the meadow of Busha; |
| 2 | i-ta _kislah_ u-bar-rum _dumu_ si-ki-lum | from the grave of Ubarrum, son of Similum |
| 3 | u3 i-ta _kislah dumu-munus_ i-bi-sin _lukur_ {d}utu | and from the side of the daughter of Ibisin the nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4 | _da an-za-gar3_ sza u-bar-rum | adjacent to the tower of Ubarrum |
| 5 | _ki_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ i3-li2-a-bi-isz-ti-kal2 | from Ilšu-bani, son of Ilī-abî-tikal |
| 6 | {disz}im-gur-{d}suen | Imgur-Sin |
| 7 | u3 sin-i-din-nam _dumu-me_ sin-re-me-ni | and Sin-iddinam, sons of Sin-remeni |
| 8 | {disz}geme2-{d}utu _lukur_ {d#}utu | Seleucus, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 9 | _dumu-munus_ mu-ha#-du#-um | daughter of Muḫadum |
| 10 | i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza | from her silver ring |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 2 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 3 | _ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | he paid back the silver. |
| 4 | _sza3-ga-ni al-du10_ | his heart is good |
| 5 | _gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_ | a threshing floor he crossed |
| 6 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 7 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 8 | _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| 9 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk am-mu-ra-pi2 | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Ammurapi |
| 10 | u3 _iri_ zimbir{ki} it-mu-u2 | and Sippar they heard. |
| 11 | _igi_ nu-ur2-{d}szakkan2 | before Nur-Šakkan |
| 12 | _igi_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | before Nur-ilišu |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ a-na-sin-tak2-la-ku _igi_ ak-ka-du-um | before Ana-sin-taklāku, before Akkadum |
| 2 | _igi_ ARAD2-{d}nin-szubur _igi_ {d}nin-szubur-ba-ni | before Warad-Ninšubur, before Nins&ckubur-bani |
| 3 | _igi_ {d}utu-ra-bi _dumu_ u2-ba-bu | before Šamaš-rabi, son of Ubabu |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _dub 1(u) la2 1(disz) sar kislah_ i-na _a-gar3_ bu-sza | a tablet of 10 less 1 sar of kislaḫ in the meadow of the buša plant |
| 2 | i-ta# _kislah_ u-bar-rum _dumu_ si-ki-lum | from the grave of Ubarrum, son of Similum |
| 3 | u3 i#-ta _kislah dumu-munus_ i-bi#-{d}suen _lukur_ {d}utu | and above the cloister of the daughter of Ibbi-Sîn, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4 | _da an-za-gar3_ u-bar-rum | adjacent to the tower of Ubarrum |
| 5 | _ki_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ i3-li2-a-bi-isz-ti-kal2 | from Ilšu-bani, son of Ilī-abî-tikal |
| 6 | {disz}im-gur-{d}suen | Imgur-Sin |
| 7 | u3 {d}suen-i-din-nam | and Sîn-iddinam |
| 8 | _dumu-me_ {d}suen-re-me-ni | sons of Sîn-remeni |
| 9 | {disz}geme2-{d}utu _lukur_ {d}utu | Seleucus, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 10 | _dumu-munus_ mu-ha-du-um | daughter of Muḫadum |
| 11 | i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza | from her silver ring |
| 12 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | as its full price he paid the silver. |
| 2 | _sza3-ga-ni al-du10 gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_ | his heart was satisfied, he crossed over the threshing floor |
| 3 | _inim-bi al-til u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | its word is finished. In the future, a man to another man |
| 4 | _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| 5 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk am-mu-ra-pi2 | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Ammurapi |
| 6 | u3 _iri_ zimbir{ki} it-mu-u2 | and Sippar they heard. |
| 7 | _igi_ nu-ur2-{d}szakkan2 _dumu_ dingir-szu-na-s,i-ir | before Nur-Šakkan, son of Ilšu-nāṣir |
| 8 | _igi_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ puzur4-{d}gu-la | before Nur-ilišu, son of Puzur-Gula |
| 9 | _igi_ ARAD2-{d}nin-szubur _dumu_ sin-ib-ni | before Warad-Ninšubur, son of Sin-ibni |
| 10 | _igi_ a-na-{d}suen-tak2-la-ku _dumu_ sig-{d}iszkur | before Ana-Sîn-taklāku, son of Šep-Adad |
| 11 | _igi_ ak-ka-du-um _dumu_ {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2 | before Akkadum, son of Nanna-manšum |
| 12 | _igi_ na-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ i3-li2-ma-lik-ki | before Nabi-šamaš, son of Ilī-malikki |
| 13 | _igi_ {d}utu-ra-bi _dumu_ ARAD2-{d}ba!-ba6! | before Šamaš-rabi, son of Warad-Baba |
| 14 | _igi_ sin-im-ma-tim _dumu_ a-ha-am-ar-szi | before Sin-immātum, son of Aham-arši |
| 15 | _mu bad3_ szi-ra-mah{ki} | year: “The wall of Šira-maḫ’ |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ {d}nin-szubur-ba-ni | before Ninšubur-bani |
| 2 | _dumu_ sin-ub-lam | son of Sin-ublum |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | a-na-sin-tak2-la-ku | Ana-sin-taklaku |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | a-bu-wa-qar | Abu-waqar |
| 2 | dumu hi-ni-ni-im | son of Hininim, |
| 3 | dam-gar3 | merchant |
| 4 | ARAD {d}suen | servant of Suen. |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | sin-im-ma-tim | |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | ARAD2-{d}nin-szubur | Warad-Ninšubur |
| seal 6 | ||
| 1 | {d}en-lil2 {d}nin-lil2 | Enlil and Ninlil |
| 1' | {d}utu-ra-bi | and Utu |
| seal 7 | ||
| 1 | ak-ka-du-um | Akkadum |
| seal 8 | ||
| 1 | {d}nin-szubur-ba-ni | For Ninšubur-bani |
| 2 | dumu {d}suen-ub-la-am | son of Sîn-ublam, |
| 3 | ARAD# ha#-am#-mu#-ra#-pi2# | servant of Hammurapi. |
| seal 9 | ||
| 1 | na-bi-{d}utu | Nabi-šamaš |
| seal 10 | ||
| 1' | dumu#-munus#? ARAD-i3-li2-szu | daughter of Warad-ilišu |
| seal 11 | ||
| 1 | {d}[...] | For the god |
| 1' | im-gur-sin | imgursin |
| seal 12 | ||
| 1 | sin-i-din-nam | Sin-iddinam |
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