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VS 09, 007 & 008 (P372541)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | VS 09, 007 & 008 |
|---|---|
| ID | P372541 |
| Museum no. | VAT 00637 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| 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)
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 | _gu2-un haszhur hi-a_ | the talents of apples |
| 2 | sza il-ta-ni | of Iltani |
| 3 | _dumu-munus lugal_ | daughter of the king |
| 4 | sza a-na _dumu-me_ ra-ki-du-um | that to the sons of Rakīdum |
| 5 | sza-ak-nu | are placed. |
| 6 | ki-ma _dumu-me_ ra-ki-du-um | like the sons of Rakidum |
| 7 | {disz}sze-rum-i3-li2 | Šerum-ilī |
| 8 | _dumu_ a-bu-wa-qar | son of Abu-waqar |
| 9 | {disz}il-ta-ni | Iltani, |
| 10 | _dumu-munus_ szar-ri-im | daughter of the king |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-ta-na-pa-al | he keeps looking. |
| 2 | _3(barig) sze_ nu-rum-li-s,i2 i-na ki-is,-ri-szu | 3 barig of barley, nurum-liṣi, in his kiṣrišu |
| 3 | _3(barig) dumu-me_ ib-ni-{d}utu | 3 barig, sons of Ibni-šamaš |
| 4 | i-na _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | with the bow of Šamaš |
| 5 | a-na sze-rum-i3-li2 | to Šerum-ilī |
| 6 | i-na-ad-di-nu | they will give. |
| 7 | a-na _e2_ nu-rum-li-s,i2 | to the house Nurum-liṣi |
| 8 | u3 _dumu-me_ ib-ni-{d}utu | and the sons of Ibni-šamaš |
| 9 | ma-am-ma-an u2-ul i-sza-si | nobody will raise a claim. |
| 10 | {disz}sze-rum-i3-li2-ma | Šerum-ilī |
| 11 | _gu2-un_ u3 ri-ba-tam | a talent and a share |
| 12 | i-ta-na-pa-al | he keeps looking. |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ dumu-{d}utu | before Mar-šamaš |
| 2 | _igi_ dingir-na-ti-ia | before my gods |
| 3 | _igi_ sin-i-din-nam | before Sin-iddinam |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur | before Ibni-Adad |
| 2 | _igi_ sig-e2-a | before Sîn-ea |
| 3 | _iti gu4-si-sa2_ | the month of Addarum, |
| 4 | _mu bara2 mah_ | year: “Exalted dais. (Šumma ālu 31 unknown) |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _gu2-un haszhur hi-a_ | the talents of apples |
| 2 | sza il-ta-ni _dumu-munus lugal_ | of Iltani, daughter of the king |
| 3 | sza a-na _dumu-me_ ra-ki-du-um | that to the sons of Rakīdum |
| 4 | isz-sza-ak-nu | they placed. |
| 5 | ki-ma _dumu-me_ ra-ki-du-um | like the sons of Rakidum |
| 6 | {disz}sze-rum-i3-li2 _dumu_ a-bu-wa-qar | Šerum-ilī, son of Abu-waqar |
| 7 | _gu2-un szu-ti-a_ | that talent |
| 8 | is,-ba-at il-ta#-ni | has grasped my arm, |
| 9 | i-ta-na-pa-al | he keeps looking. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ta-ad-ni-in-ta-szu | is given to him. |
| 2 | _3(barig) sze_ i-na 2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 3 barig of barley for 2 1/2 shekels of silver |
| 3 | sza nu-rum-li-s,i2 im-du-du# | of Nurum-liṣi he heaped up |
| 4 | u3 _3(barig) dumu-me_ ib-ni-{d}utu | and 3 barig, sons of Ibni-šamaš |
| 5 | a-na sze-rum-i3-li2 | to Šerum-ilī |
| 6 | i-na-ad-di-nu-ma | they will give, and |
| 7 | {disz}sze-rum-i3-li2-ma | Šerum-ilī |
| 8 | _gu2-un_ u3 ri-ba-as-sa3 | the talents and its interest |
| 9 | _e2-gal_ i-ta-na-pa-al# | the palace he shall inspect |
| 10 | a-na _e2 dumu-me_ ib-ni-{d}utu | to the house of the sons of Ibni-šamaš |
| 11 | ma-am-ma-an u2-ul i-sza-as2-si | nobody will raise a claim. |
| 12 | _igi_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur a-hi-szu-nu | before Ibni-Addu, their brother |
| 13 | _igi_ dumu-{d}utu _dumu_ nu-di-dingir | before Mar-šamaš, son of Nudi-ili |
| 14 | _[igi]_ dingir-na-ti-ia _dumu_ ka-su2-um | before Ilī-natiya, son of Kasum |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ sin-i-din-nam _dumu_ ib-ba-tum | before Sin-iddinam, son of Ibbatum |
| 2 | _igi_ sig-e2-a _dub-sar_ | before Sîn-ea, scribe |
| 3 | _iti gu4-si-sa2 mu bara2 mah {d}en-lil2-ra_ | the month of Addarum, year: “The supreme dais of Enlil. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | nu-ur2-{d}utu | Nur-Šamaš |
| 2 | ARAD {d}iszkur | servant of Adad. |
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