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CT 48, 063 (P366259)
Legal, Early Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | CT 48, 063 |
|---|---|
| ID | P366259 |
| Museum no. | BM 072759 & BM 067324b |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 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 | _1(disz) sag-nita2_ a-hu-ni _mu-ni-im_ | 1 slave named Ahuni |
| 2 | _szesz_ ri-isz-be-li2 | brother of Riš-bēlī |
| 3 | _ki_ na-bi-{d}suen _dam-gar3_ | from Nabi-Sîn, the merchant |
| 4 | _dumu_ lu2-{d}da-mu | son of Lu-Damu |
| 5 | _lu2_ ka-ni-ku{ki} | the man of Kaniku, |
| 6 | a-na mi-ti-ki?-im | to your sin |
| 7 | u2-sze-ti-qu2-szu-ma | he made pass by, and |
| 8 | {disz}a-ha-at-ba-nu-ARAD | Ahat-banu-ašarēd |
| 9 | _dumu-munus_ a-ga-ia | daughter of Agaya |
| 10 | u3 {d}utu-i-in-ma-tim | and Šamaš-immatum |
| 11 | _in-szi-in-sa10 sa10 til-la-ni-sze3_ | he bought for his full price. |
| 12 | _1/2(disz) ma-na 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 1/2 mina 2 1/2 shekels of silver |
| 13 | _in-na-la2_ | he weighed out. |
| 14 | _gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_ | a threshing floor he crossed |
| 15 | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2_ | In the future, a man |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _nu-mu-un-gi4-gi4-dam_ | shall not return. |
| 2 | _mu_ {d}marduk u3 su-mu-la-el3 | the year: “Marduk and Sumula-el |
| 3 | _mu_ {d}ha-as2-ra-i-tum | the year: “Ḫašītum, |
| 4 | u3 al-ti-nu-u2! | and I have given. |
| 5 | _in-pa3-da_ | he chose. |
| 6 | _igi_ {d}suen-na-da _dumu_ ba-zi | before Sîn-nada, son of Bazi |
| 7 | _igi_ an-zu?-ia _dumu_ i3-li2-i-din-nam | before Anzuya, son of Ilī-iddinam |
| 8 | _igi_ a-hu-ni-i _dumu_ ur-{d}suen | before Ahunî, son of Ur-Suen |
| 9 | _igi_ lukur?-DI-ARAD-um _dumu_ ra-bi-dingir | before lukur-šallim-arama, son of Rabi-ili |
| 10 | _igi_ sze-ri-da# _dumu_ nu-ni-i-din-nam | before Šerida, son of Nuni-iddinam |
| 11 | _igi_ ARAD2-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ i3-li2-ti-de | before Warad-ilišu, son of Ilī-tide |
| 12 | _igi_ a-li?-ia _dumu_ sze-ka-na-li? | before Aliya, son of Šekanali |
| 13 | _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | before Ilšu-bani, son of Nur-ilīša |
| 14 | _igi_ su2-ba-bu-um | before Subabum |
| 15 | _dumu_ i-tur2-dingir | son of Itur-ilum, |
| 16 | _igi_ mu-na-wi-ru-um | before Munawirum |
| 17 | _dumu_ a-ZA-a-ia | son of AZAya |
| 18 | _igi_ ab-di-a-ra-ah | before Abdi-araḫ |
| 19 | _dumu_ di-tu-kisz? | son of Itu-kiš, |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ sal-li-szum | before Sallišum |
| 2 | _dumu_ ARAD2-i3-li2-szu | son of Warad-ilišu |
| 3 | _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam# szagina# | before Sîn-iddinam, general |
| 4 | _igi_ ib-ni-{d}suen# _dub?-<sar?> | before Ibni-Sîn, scribe |
| 5 | _mu# us2-sa_ al#!-ti-nu-u2 {gesz}gu-za in-dab5 | year following: “Altinû the throne took in charge; |
| envelope | ||
| 1' | _in-szi#-[sa10_ ...] | bought ... |
| 2' | _1/3(disz) ma-na 2(disz) gin2 [ku3-babbar in-na-la2_] | 1/3 mina 2 shekels of silver he paid. |
| 3' | _gesz-gan-na ib2-[ta-bala_] | he crossed the chariot pole |
| 4' | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2-lu2 [nu-mu-un-gi4-gi4-dam_] | In the future, no one will ever return. |
| 5' | _mu_ {d}marduk [u3 su-mu-la-el3] | the year: “Marduk and Sumula-el |
| 6' | _mu_ {d}ha-as2-[ra-i-tum] | the year “Ḫašītum’ |
| 7' | u3 al-ti#-[nu-u2 _in-pa3-da_] | and I have heard that he has been found. |
| 8' | u2-ul [...] | I did not |
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