CT 48, 056 (P366252)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 48, 056 |
|---|---|
| ID | P366252 |
| Museum no. | BM 080460 & BM 080460A |
| 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 |
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 | {disz}hu-szu-tum# | Hušutum |
| 2 | _dumu-munus_ geme2-{d}utu | daughter of Geme-šamaš |
| 3 | _ki_ geme2-{d}utu _dumu_ sza-ma-ia | from Geme-šamaš, son of Šalmāya |
| 4 | {disz}bur-ri-ia _dumu_ a-ki-ia | Burriya, my son, |
| 5 | a-na asz-szu-tim u3 mu-tu-tim | for a wife and a husband |
| 6 | i-hu-us-si2 | Ihussi |
| 7 | te-er-ha-sa3 ga-me-er-ta-am | “It is a flood, it is an allotment— |
| 8 | _in-na-la2_ {disz}bur-ri-ia | he weighed out. Burriya |
| 9 | a-na hu-szu-tum# | to Ḫušutum |
| 10 | u2-ul asz-szu-ti i-qa2-ab-bi-ma | “It is not mine’, he will say, and |
| 11 | _1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar i3-la2-e_ | 10 shekels of silver he shall weigh out. |
| 12 | {disz}hu-szu-tum | Hušutum |
| 13 | a-na bur-ri-ia mu-ti-sza# | to my house, her husband |
| 14 | u2-ul mu-ti i-qa2-ab-[bi-ma] | "It is not my husband" he says, and |
| 15 | isz-tu _an-za-gar3_ | from the tower |
| 16 | i-na-ad-du-ni-isz#-szi | shall give to her |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na pi2-ha-ti-sza# | into her possessions |
| 2 | u3 gu-ul-lu-li#-[sza] | and her slaughtered sheep |
| 3 | {disz}geme2-{d}utu i-za-az | Geme-šamaš will stand. |
| 4 | [_mu_] {d}utu {d}a-a {d}amar-utu | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk |
| 5 | [u3] sin-mu-ba-li2-it, | and Sin-muballiṭ |
| 6 | _in#-pa3-de3-mesz_ | they have sworn |
| 7 | [_igi_ a]-bi-ia-tum | before Abiyatum |
| 8 | [_dumu_] nu-pa-nu-um | son of Nupanum |
| 9 | [_igi_] nu-du-ni-im | before Nudunum |
| 10 | _dumu#_ ha-li2-dingir | son of Halī-ilum |
| 11 | _igi_ bu-nu-na-we-e | before Bununawê |
| 12 | _dumu_ ha-ab-di-dingir | son of Habdi-ilum |
| 13 | _igi#_ puzur4-{d}utu | before Puzur-šamaš |
| 14 | _dumu_ sza-lu-rum | son of Šallum |
| 15 | _igi_ {d}utu-dingir | before Šamaš-ilum |
| 16 | _dumu_ i-din-{d}utu | son of Iddin-šamaš |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi#_ ra-bu-ut-{d}utu _dumu_ sin-e-ri-ba-am | before Rabūt-šamaš, son of Sin-eribam |
| 2 | _igi_ erisz-ti-{d}a-a _igi_ ma-na-a _munus-dub-sar_ | before Erišti-Aya, before Manâ, scribe |
| 3 | _[mu ...]-x#{ki} ba-du3_ | year: “... was erected. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [{disz}hu-szu]-tum# | Hušutum |
| 2 | [_dumu-munus_ geme2-{d}]utu# | daughter of Geme-Shamash |
| 3 | [_ki_ geme2-{d}utu] _dumu#-munus_ sza-ma-ia | from Geme-šamaš, daughter of Šalmāya |
| 4 | [{disz}bur-ri-ia] _dumu#_ a-ki-ia | Burriya, my son, |
| 5 | [a-na asz-szu-tim] u3# mu-tu-tim | for a wife and a husband |
| 6 | [i-hu]-us#-si2# | Ihussi |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [isz-tu _an]-za#-gar3_ | From the solar disk |
| 2 | [i-na]-ad#-du-ni-[isz-szi] | shall give to her. |
| 3 | [a-na] pi2#-ha-ti-sza# | into her possessions |
| 4 | [u3] gu#-lu-li-sza | and her corpses |
| 5 | [{disz}geme2-{d}]utu i-za-az | Geme-Šamaš will stand. |
| 6 | [_mu_ {d}utu] {d#}a-a {d}amar-[utu] | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk |
| 7 | [u3 sin-mu]-ba-li2-it, | and Sin-muballiṭ |
| 8 | [_in]-pa3#-de3-mesz_ | have sworn. |
| 9 | [_igi_ nu-du]-ni-im | before Nudunum |
| 10 | [_dumu_ ha]-li2-dingir | son of Hali-ili |
| 11 | [_igi_ a-bi-ia]-tum _dumu_ nu-pa-nu-um# | before Abiyatum, son of Nupanum |
| 12 | [_igi_ bu-nu]-na-we-e | before Bununawê |
| 13 | [_dumu_] ha-ab-di-dingir | son of Habdi-ilum |
| 14 | [_igi_] puzur4#-{d}utu | before Puzur-šamaš |
| 15 | [_dumu_] sza#-lu-ru-um | son of Shalurrum |
| 16 | [_igi_ {d}utu]-dingir# _dumu_ i-din-{d}utu | before Šamaš-ilī, son of Iddin-šadân |
| 17 | [_igi_ ra-bu]-ut#-{d}utu | before Rabbut-šamaš |
| 18 | [_dumu_] sin#-e-ri-ba-am | son of Sîn-eribam |
| 19 | [_igi_ ...] _dumu#_ in-ba-tim | Before ..., son of Inbātum |
| 20 | [_igi_ ... _dumu_] na#-bi-i3-[li2-szu] | before ..., son of Nabi-ilišu |
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