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CT 08, pl. 34, Bu 1891-05-09, 2504 (P370478)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 08, pl. 34, Bu 1891-05-09, 2504 |
|---|---|
| ID | P370478 |
| Museum no. | BM 082479 & BM 082480 |
| 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 | _1(disz) sar e2 du3-a_ | A built-up house plot of 1 sar |
| 2 | _da e2_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am | adjacent to the house of Sîn-erībam |
| 3 | _dumu_ a-di-ma-ti-i3-li2 | son of Adimati-ilī, |
| 4 | _sag-bi sila dagal_ {i7}a-ra-ah-tum | its top on the broad street of the Araḫtum canal |
| 5 | _1(disz) sag-geme2_ sa3-ni-iq-qa2-be2-e-<{d}utu> | 1 female slave, Saniq-qabē-šamaš |
| 6 | _1(disz) sag-geme2_ a-na-be-el-tim-tak2-la-ku | 1 female slave, Ana-bēltim-taklāku |
| 7 | _5(disz) tug2-hi-a_ | 5 garments |
| 8 | _1(u) {tug2}bar-si_ | 10 tunics |
| 9 | _1(disz) {na4}kinkin zi3-gu_ | 1 grindstone of fine flour |
| 10 | _1(disz) {na4}kinkin dabin_ | 1 grindstone of coarse flour |
| 11 | _1(disz) {uruda}szen 2(ban2)_ | 1 copper kettle, 2 sutu |
| 12 | _2(disz) gesz-nu2_ | 2 beds |
| 13 | _5(disz) {gesz}gu-za_ | 5 chairs |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza a-wi-il-dingir | belonging to Awīl-ilum, |
| 2 | a-na mu-na-wi-ir-tum _dam-a-ni_ | to Munawirtum his wife |
| 3 | id-di-nu | they gave. |
| 4 | i-na _dumu-mesz_ a-wi-il-dingir | among the sons of Awil-ilī |
| 5 | a-na sza i-pa-al-la-hu-szi | to whom he will despise |
| 6 | u3 li-ib-ba-sza u2-t,a2-ab-bu | and her heart he will be satisfied. |
| 7 | i-na-ad-di-in | he will give |
| 8 | _igi_ ia-ah-su2!-ub-dingir _dumu_ la-sa3-ru-um!(RA)* | before Yahsub-ilī, son of Lašarum |
| 9 | _igi_ dingir-i-din _dumu_ ip-t,ur-sin | before Ilī-iddin, son of Iptur-sin |
| 10 | _igi_ im-gur-e2-a _dumu_ ARAD-nu-nu | before Imgur-Ea, son of Warad-nunu |
| 11 | _igi_ ip-qu2-sza _dumu_ ma-ah-nu-ub-dingir | before Ipquša, son of Mahnub-ili |
| 12 | _igi_ u-bar-{d}utu _dumu_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu | before Ubār-šamaš, son of Warad-ilīku |
| 13 | _igi_ szum-ma-dingir _dumu_ i-din-{d}suen | before Šumma-ilum, son of Iddin-Sîn |
| 14 | _igi_ sig-isz8-tar2 _dumu_ mu-nu-um-ba-lum*-dingir | before Sîn-Ištar, son of Munum-balum-ili |
| 15 | _igi_ {d}utu-ba-ni _dub-sar_ | before Šamaš-bani, scribe |
| left | ||
| 1 | _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Nisannu, the day 25 |
| 2 | _mu bad3 muru3{ki} | year: “The wall of Uruk.’ |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _1(disz) sar e2 du3-a_ | A built-up house plot of 1 sar |
| 2 | _da e2_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am | adjacent to the house of Sîn-erībam |
| 3 | _dumu_ a-di-ma-ti-i3-li2 | son of Adimati-ilī, |
| 4 | _sag-bi sila dagal_ {i7}a-ra-ah-tum | its top on the broad street of the Araḫtum canal |
| 5 | _1(disz) sag-geme2_ sa3-ni-iq-qa2-be2-e-{d}utu | 1 female slave, Saniq-qabe-šamaš |
| 6 | _1(disz) sag-geme2_ a-na-be-el-tim-tak2-la-ku | 1 female slave, Ana-bēltim-taklāku |
| 7 | _5(disz) tug2-hi-a_ | 5 garments |
| 8 | _1(u) {tug2}bar-si_ | 10 tunics |
| 9 | _1(disz) {na4}kinkin zi3-gu_ | 1 grindstone of fine flour |
| 10 | _1(disz) {na4}kinkin dabin_ | 1 grindstone of coarse flour |
| 11 | _2(disz) gesz-nu2_ | 2 beds |
| 12 | _5(disz)# {gesz}gu-za_ | 5 chairs |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [i-na _dumu]-mesz_ [a-wi]-il-dingir | among the sons of Awil-ilī |
| 2' | [...] li-ib-ba-sza t,a2-bu-ma | ... her heart is glad and |
| 3' | [... a-na i-pa-al-la]-hu#-szi | ... to smite her |
| 4' | [u3 li]-ba-sza# u2#-t,a-ab-bu | and her limbs are swollen |
| 5' | [i-na-ad]-di-in | shall give. |
| 6' | _igi_ ia-ah-su2!-ub-dingir _dumu_ la-sa3-ru-um! | before Yahsub-ili, son of Lašarum |
| 7' | _igi_ dingir-i-din _dumu_ ip-t,ur-sin | before Ilī-iddin, son of Iptur-sin |
| 8' | _igi_ im-gur?-e2-a _dumu_ ARAD-nu-nu | before Imgur-Ea, son of Warad-nunu |
| 9' | _igi_ ip-qu2-sza _dumu_ ma-ah-nu-ub-dingir | before Ipquša, son of Mahnub-ili |
| 10' | _igi_ u-bar-{d}utu _dumu_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu | before Ubār-šamaš, son of Warad-ilīku |
| 11' | _igi_ szum-ma-dingir _dumu_ i-din-{d}suen | before Šumma-ilum, son of Iddin-Sîn |
| 12' | _igi_ sig-isz8-tar2 _dumu_ mu-nu-um-ba-lum*-dingir | before Sîn-Ištar, son of Munum-balum-ili |
| 13' | _igi_ {d}utu-ba-ni _dub-sar_ | before Šamaš-bani, scribe |
| left | ||
| 1 | _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Nisannu, the day 25 |
| 2 | _mu bad3 muru3{ki} | year: “The wall of Uruk.’ |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}mar-[tu] | servant of Amurru |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] NI dingir [...] | ... god |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | dingir-i-din#-nam | Ilum-iddinam |
| 2 | [_dumu_] ip-t,ur-{d}suen | son of Ipṭur-Sîn |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}mar-[tu] | servant of Amurru |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | {[d]}utu-ba-[ni] | for Utu-bani |
| 2 | [_dumu_ {d}]suen#-e-ri#-[ba-am] | son of Sîn-eribam |
| 3 | _dub-sar_ | scribe |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | [...] UD# [...] | ... ... day |
| 2 | [_dumu_] dingir x [...] | son of ... ... |
| 3 | [_ARAD_] dingir | servant of the god. |
| seal 6 | ||
| 1 | szum#-ma#-[dingir] | Šumma-ilum |
| 2 | _dumu_ i-din-{d}suen# | son of Iddin-Sin |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}x | servant of |
| seal 7 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | _dumu_ ip-t,ur-{d}suen# | son of Ipṭur-Sîn |
| 3 | [...] | |
| seal 8 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ ia#-ah#-szu#-ub-dingir# | Seal of Yahšub-ili |
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