CT 48, 059 (P366255)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 48, 059 |
|---|---|
| ID | P366255 |
| Museum no. | BM 082432 & BM 082423 |
| 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 | _ibila_ be-le-tum _dumu-munus_ nu-ur2-{d}utu | heir of Bēletum daughter of Nur-šamaš |
| 2 | {disz}sza-at-{d}a-a _dumu-munus_ e-<tel>-pi2-{d}utu | Šāt-Aya, daughter of Etel-pî-Utu |
| 3 | re-di-it wa-ar-ka-ti-sza | the beginning of her years, |
| 4 | _1(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3_ | 1 bur3 field |
| 5 | i-na e-bi-ir-tim | at the threshing floor |
| 6 | _2(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ <i-na di>-ma-at-{d}suen | 2 bur3 3 iku of field in the district of Imat-Sîn |
| 7 | _e2 du3-a_ sza ga-gi-im | a built-up house belonging to Gagim |
| 8 | ma-la ma-s,u2-u2 | as much as there is |
| 8a | _1(disz) sag-munus_ be-el-ti-e-ri-me _mu-a-ni_ | 1 woman, Bēlet-ērime, her name |
| 8b | _1(disz) sag-nita2_ a-bu-um-ba-ni _mu-a-ni_ | 1 male slave, Abum-bani, his name |
| 9 | wa-ar-ka-sa-a | After that |
| 10 | u2 bu-szu-sza isz-tu pe2-e | and her cattle from the gate |
| 11 | a-di _ku3-sig17 1(disz) sag-geme2*_ be-el-ti-e-re-me | as much as gold, 1 slave woman: Bēlti-ēreme |
| 12 | _1(disz) sag-nita2_ a-bu-um-ba-ni | 1 male slave, Abum-bani |
| 13 | mi-im-ma an-ni-im | all this |
| 14 | {disz}be-le-tum _dumu-munus_ nu-ur2-{d}utu | Bēletum, daughter of Nur-Šamaš |
| 15 | a-na sza-<at>-{d}a-a _dumu-munus_ e-tel-pi2-{d}utu | to Ša-kat-Aya daughter of Etel-pî-šumi |
| 16 | i-di-in | gave. |
| 17 | a-di be-le-tum | until Bēletum |
| 18 | ba-al-t,a3-at | he is healthy. |
| 19 | {disz}sza-at-{d}a-a | Šāt-Aya, |
| 20 | i-ta-na-szi-szi | he shall give to her |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | wa-ar-ki be-le-tum | after Bēletum |
| 1a | i-na [_dumu-mesz?_ nu]-ur2-{d}utu ma-ma-an | among the sons(?) of Nur-Šamaš, nobody |
| 1b | e-li# [... sza]-at#-{d}a-a _dumu-munus_ e-tel-pi2#-[{d}utu ...] | above ... Šāt-Aya daughter of Etel-pî-šumi |
| 1c | u2-la# [... i-ra-ga-mu _mu_] {d}utu {d}a-a | “If he does not ..., the name of Šamaš, Aya |
| 2 | sza sza-at-{d}a-a | of Šat-Aya, |
| 3 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a | the year (in which) Šamaš and Aya |
| 4 | _mu_ {d}marduk u3 a-pil-sin | the year: “Marduk and Apil-sin |
| 5 | _in-pa3-de3-esz_ | they have sworn |
| 6 | _igi_ li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2 | before Lipit-Ištar |
| 7 | _igi_ {d}nin-szubur-ba-ni | before Ninšubur-bani |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}a-a-szi-ti! | before Aya-šiti |
| 9 | _igi_ ku-na-a _dumu-munus_ {d}suen-na!-s,i2!-<ir> | before Kuna, daughter of Sîn-nāṣir |
| 10 | _igi_ za-ka-a _dumu_ e-tel-pi2-sin | before Zakâ, son of Etel-pisin |
| 11 | _igi_ da-mi-iq-tum | before Amīqtum |
| 12 | _dumu-munus_ hu-na-bi | daughter of Hunabi |
| 13 | _igi_ {d}a-a-tal-lik _dumu-munus_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | before Aya-tallik daughter of Nur-ilišu |
| 14 | _igi_ be-le-tum _dumu-munus_ i-zi-ib-dingir | before Bēletum, daughter of Izib-ilī |
| 15 | _igi_ be-le-ti-ia | before my lady |
| 16 | _igi_ la-ma-si2 _dumu-munus_ isz-me-{d}iszkur | before Lamassi, daughter of Išme-Addu |
| 17 | _igi_ um-ma-tum | before Ummatum |
| 18 | _igi_ {d}a-a-tal-lik | before Aya-tallik |
| 19 | _igi_ ku-nu-tum | before Kunutum |
| 20 | _igi_ mu-na-wi-ir:tum | before Munawirtum |
| 21 | [_igi_] na-ra-am-tum _dumu-munus_ [x ...]-bi#? | before Naramtum, daughter of ... |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ la-ma-si2 _igi_ ru-ba-tum _igi_ hu-szu-tum | before Lamassi, before Rubatum, before Hušutum |
| 2 | _igi_ a-ha-su2-nu _igi_ {d}iszkur-re-me-ni _igi_ ma-at-tum | before Aḫašunu, before Adad-rēmêni, before Mattu |
| 3 | _igi_ ARAD-{d}utu | before Warad-šamaš |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | na-ap-sze-x-x [...] | Napše- |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}marduk-[...] | son of Marduk- |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}na-bi-um | servant of Nabium. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | ARAD-{d}utu | Warad-Šamaš |
| 2 | _kisal-luh_ | the courtyard |
| 3 | _ARAD_ e2-babbar2-ra | servant of the Ebabbar. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | i-da-du-um | Idadum |
| 2 | _dumu_ pa-la-{d}suen | son of Pala-Sin |
| 3 | _i3-du8 nig2 {d}utu_ | gatekeeper of Šamaš |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | s,a-[li?]-lum | Ṣalilum |
| 2 | _dam-gar3_ | merchant |
| 3 | _dumu_ i-pi2?-iq-isz8-tar2 | son of Ipiq-Ištar |
| 4 | [_ARAD_ {d}nin]-szubur# | servant of Ninšubur |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | _dumu-munus_ {d}[...] | daughter of |
| 3 | _geme2_ {d}utu a-a | the slave woman of Šamaš, my father |
| seal 6 | ||
| 1 | li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2 | Lipit-Ištar |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}utu-tab-ba-szu | son of Šamaš-tappāzu, |
| 3 | _sanga {d}utu_ | priest of Šamaš |
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