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CT 08, pl. 12, Bu 1891-05-09, 2460 (P370441)

Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationCT 08, pl. 12, Bu 1891-05-09, 2460
IDP370441
Museum no.BM 082410 & BM 082411
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotSippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Coordinates33.0605, 44.2552

English translation

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LineEnglish
obverse 1Kalkatum
obverse 2and Daqqatum his wife,
obverse 3Aḫātani daughter of Šamaš-ḫāzir
obverse 4sustained them.
obverse 5Because Aḫātani
obverse 6Kalkatum and Daqqatum
obverse 7sustained (lit. him),
obverse 8Sîn-imguranni,
obverse 9the son of Kalkatum and Daqqatum,
obverse 10to Aḫātani daughter of Šamaš-ḫāzir,
obverse 11(in order to) sustain her, they (the cloister authorities) gave.
obverse 12In one year, 360 litres of food allowance,
obverse 136 litres of oil allotment, 1 shekel of silver
obverse 14Sîn-imguranni
obverse 15as long as (Aḫātani) lives
reverse 1will give her.
reverse 2After Aḫātani
reverse 3dies (lit. her god will call her),
reverse 4Sîn-imguranni
reverse 5will be free (lit. belong to himself).
reverse 6(By) the life of Šamaš, Ayya, Marduk
reverse 7and Ḫammurapi, they have sworn.
reverse 8Before Sîn-bānī overseer of the nadītu(s) of Šamaš;
reverse 9before Marduk-tayyār;
reverse 10before Ipqu-ilīšu;
reverse 11before Mār-sippar;
reverse 12before Sîn-iddinam;
reverse 13before Ubār-šamaš;
reverse 14before Šamaš-manšum;
reverse 15before Sîn-erībam;
left col 1 1before Mūtaplum.
left col 1 2The month of Kinūnum
left col 2 1the year: "(He built) the Enamḫe, (the temple) of Adad".

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1{disz}ka-al-ka-tum
2u3 da-qa2-tum _dam-ni_
3{disz}a-ha-ta-ni _dumu-munus_ {d}utu-ha-zi#-[ir]
4it-ta-asz-szi-szu-nu-ti
5ki-ma a-ha-ta-ni
6{disz}ka-al-ka-tum u3 da-qa2-tum
7it-ta-asz-szu-u2
8{disz}{d}suen-im-gur-ra-an-ni
9_dumu_ <<munus>> ka-al-ka-tum u3 da-qa2-tum
10a-na a-ha-ta-ni _dumu-munus_ {d}utu-ha-zi-ir
11i-ta-asz-szi-im id-di-nu
12i-na _mu 1(disz)-kam 1(asz) 1(barig) sze-ba_
13_[6(disz)] sila3 i3-ba 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
14[{disz}{d}]suen#-im#-[gur-ra-an-ni]
15[a-di] ba-al-[t,a-at]
reverse
1[i]-na-ad-di-[isz]-szi
2isz-tu a-ha-ta-ni
3i-lu-sza iq-te-ru-szi
4{disz}{d}suen-im-gur-ra-an-ni
5sza ra-ma-ni-szu
6_mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}amar-utu
7u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 it-mu
8_igi_ {d}suen-ba-ni _ugula lukur {d}utu_
9_igi_ {d}amar-utu-ta-ia-ar
10_igi_ sig-i3-li2-szu
11_igi_ dumu-zimbir{ki}
12_igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam
13_igi_ u-bar-{d}utu
14_igi_ {d}utu-ma-an-szum2
15_igi_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am
left col 1
1_igi_ mu-ta-ap-lum
2_iti apin-du8-a_
left col 2
1_mu e2 <nam>-he2 {d}iszkur_

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