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OBTI 040 (P369470)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Nerebtum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | OBTI 040 |
|---|---|
| ID | P369470 |
| Museum no. | OIM A07889 |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Nerebtum (mod. Iščali) |
| Coordinates | 33.3029, 44.5828 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | [...] x | |
| 2 | [...] x | |
| 3 | [...] x | |
| 5 | [...] na x | sunrise to moonset: ... |
| 6 | _in#-szi#-sa10#_ | bought. |
| 7 | _sa10#-til#-la#-bi#-sze3#_ | for its full price |
| 8 | _ku3-babbar i3-na-la2#-e#_ | he will weigh out the silver. |
| 9 | _sza3#-ga#-a#-ni# i3-du10#_ | his heart was satisfied. |
| 10 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 11 | _[{gisz}]gan2#-na# ib2-ta-[bal]_ | he took away the field |
| left | ||
| 1 | _u4#-kur2#-sze# lu2-lu2-ra_ | In the future, for any man |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _[nu]-mu#-un#-gi4#-gi4#-[dam]_ | shall not return. |
| 2 | _[mu]-lugal-a-bi#_ | its kingship |
| 3 | _[in]-pa3#!-de3-esz_ | they have sworn |
| 4 | [...] _pap_ | ... total |
| 5 | [...] _igi#_ [x]-ba-ni# | ... before ...bani |
| 6 | [_dumu_ {d}suen]-a-bu-[um] | son of Sîn-abum |
| 7 | _igi_ a-hu-la-ap [{d}]_utu_ | before Aḫulap, Shamash |
| 8 | _dumu_ {d}suen-na-s,ir# | son of Sin-nāṣir |
| 9 | _igi#_ {d}suen#-x | before Sin-x |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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