Unread Atlas
CT 06, pl. 07, Bu 1891-05-09, 2462 (P385832)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | CT 06, pl. 07, Bu 1891-05-09, 2462 |
|---|---|
| ID | P385832 |
| Museum no. | BM 082414 & BM 082415 |
| 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)
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 | _1(disz) 2/3(disz) sar e2 bur-bala_ | 1 2/3 sar, the house of Burbala, |
| 2 | _da e2_ {d}suen-re-me-ni | adjoining the house of Sîn-rēmēli, |
| 3 | u3 _da_ il-ta-ni _lukur_ {d}utu | and beside Iltani, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4 | _sag 1(disz)-kam_ nu-ur2-{d}kab-ta | the 1st, Nur-Kabta |
| 5 | _sag 2(disz)-kam_ t,a3-ab-gi6-{d}utu | the 2nd, Ṭāb-gi-šamaš |
| 6 | isz-tu _1(u) 2(disz) gin2 e2_ i-zi-ib-tum | After 12 shekels the house of Izibtum |
| 7 | ez-bi-it 1(disz) i-ga-ru-um | “Festival of the 1 Igarum, |
| 8 | _1(disz) 1/2(disz) ninda us2-bi_-szu _1(disz) 2/3(disz) kusz3 sag-bi_ | 1 1/2 ninda its length, 1 2/3 cubits its width |
| 9 | a-na re-bi-tim a-na mu-s,e2-e-em | to the reedbeds, to the ditches |
| 10 | a-na ak-sza-ia na-di-szum | he gave it to me. |
| 11 | _szu-nigin2 1(disz) 5/6(disz) sar e2_ qa2-du-um i-ga-ri-[im] | total: 1 5/6 sar house together with the irrigation ditch |
| 12 | _ki_ t,a3-ab-gi6-{d}utu _dumu_ ur-x-[x]-x | from Tabgi-šamaš, son of Ur- |
| 13 | {disz}ak-sza-a-ia _e2 in-szi-sa10_ | Bakšaya bought the house. |
| 14 | _gesz-gan-na ib2-ta-bala_ | a threshing floor he crossed |
| 15 | _sa10 til-la-ni-sze3 ku3-babbar in-na-la2_ | as his full price he paid the silver. |
| 16 | _sza3-ba an-du10-ga_ | in the heart of An-duga |
| 17 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2_ | in the future a man another man |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _nu-mu-un-gi4-gi4-dam_ | shall not return. |
| 2 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk a-pil-sin | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Apil-sin, |
| 3 | u3 _iri_ zimbir{ki} _in-pa3-de3_ | and the city of Sippar he chose. |
| 4 | _igi_ i-tur2-pi2-dingir _dumu_ me-i-su-um | before Itur-pî-ilī, son of Me-isum |
| 5 | _igi_ ARAD-{d}mar-tu _sanga_ | before Warad-Amurru, priest |
| 6 | _igi_ nu-ur2-{d}kab-ta _dumu_ {d}suen-i-ti | before Nur-kabta, son of Sîn-iti |
| 7 | _igi_ a-bu-um-wa-qar _dumu_ i-din-sin | before Abum-waqar, son of Iddin-sin |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}utu-ra-bi _dumu_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu | before Šamaš-rabi, son of Nabi-ilīzu |
| 9 | _igi_ szar-ru-um-{d}iszkur _dumu# szitim_ | before Šarrum-Addu, son of the builder |
| 10 | _igi_ dingir-na-da _dumu_ {d}suen-i-mi-ti | before Ilum-nada, son of Sîn-imitti |
| 11 | _igi_ {d}suen-isz-me-a-ni _igi_ ak-sza-ia | before Sîn-išmeanni, before Akšāya |
| 12 | _dumu-me_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu | sons of Warad-ilīšu |
| 13 | _igi_ i3-li2-i-mi-ti _dumu_ {d}suen-i-din-nam | before Ili-imitti, son of Sîn-iddinam |
| 14 | _igi_ [u]-bar#-ru-um _dumu_ nu-ur2-isz8-tar2 | before Ubarrum, son of Nur-Ištar |
| 15 | _igi#_ [{d}]suen#-i-din-nam _dumu_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am | before Sin-iddinam, son of Sin-eribam |
| 16 | [_igi_ a-sza]-tum _dumu_ a-bu-da-di | before Asatum, son of Abu-dadi |
| 17 | [_igi_ i3-li2]-ma-li-ki _dumu_ ARAD-er3-ra | before Ilī-maliki, son of Warad-Erra |
| 18 | [_igi_ ra-bi]-s,il2-la-szu _dub-sar_ | before Rabi-shillashu, scribe |
| 19 | [_igi_] lu2-{d}nanna | before Lu-Nanna |
| 20 | _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur | son of Ibni-Adad |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _dub 1(disz) 2/3(disz) sar e2 bur-bala_ | A tablet of 1 2/3 sar of the house of Burbala. |
| 2 | _da e2_ {d}suen-re-me-ni | adjoining the house of Sîn-rēmēli, |
| 3 | u3 _da_ il-ta-ni _lukur_ {d}utu | and beside Iltani, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ {d}suen-re-me-ni | daughter of Sîn-remeni |
| 5 | _sag 1(disz)-kam_ nu-ur2-{d}kab-ta | the 1st, Nur-Kabta |
| 6 | _sag 2(disz)-kam_ t,a3-ab-gi6-{d}utu | the 2nd, Ṭāb-gi-šamaš |
| 7 | 1(disz) i-ga-[ru]-um _1(disz) 1/2(disz) ninda us2-bi_ | 1 Igarum, its length being 1 1/2 ninda |
| 8 | _1(disz) 1/3(disz) kusz3 sag-bi_-szu | 1 1/3 cubits, its width |
| 9 | a-na mu-s,e2-e-[em] | to the entrance |
| 10 | a-na re-bi-tim | to the rear |
| 11 | a-na ak-sza-a-[ia na-di-szum] | gave to Akshaya. |
| 12 | _szu-nigin2 1(disz) 5/6(disz) sar e2_ [qa2-du-um i-ga-ri-im] | total: 1 5/6 sar house together with the irrigation ditch |
| 13 | isz-tu 1(u) 1(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 [e2_ i-zi-ib-tum ez-bi-it] | After 11 2/3 shekels the house of Izibtum was destroyed |
| 14 | _ki_ t,a3-ab-gi6-{d}utu [_dumu_ ur-{d}suen] | from Ṭāb-šamaš, son of Ur-Sîn |
| 15 | {disz}ak-sza-a-[ia] | Bakšaya |
| 16 | _dumu_ {d}suen-re-me-[ni] | son of Sîn-remeni |
| 17 | _e2 in-szi-[sa10_] | he bought the house. |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | _sza3#-[ba an-du10-ga_] | inside it is good. |
| 2' | _u4 [kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2_] | In the future, another man |
| 3' | _nu-[mu-un-gi4-gi4-dam_] | shall not return. |
| 4' | _mu_ [{d}utu {d}marduk a-pil-sin] | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Apil-sin, |
| 5' | u3 [_iri_ zimbir{ki} _in-pa3-de3_] | and the city of Sippar he chose |
| 6' | _igi_ i#-[tur2-pi2-dingir _dumu_ me-i-su-um] | before Itur-pî-ili, son of Me-isum |
| 7' | _igi_ nu#-[ur2-{d}kab-ta _dumu_ {d}suen-i-ti] | before Nur-kabta, son of Sîn-iti |
| 8' | _igi_ a#-[bu-um-wa-qar _dumu_ i-din-sin] | before Abum-waqar, son of Iddin-sin |
| 9' | _igi_ ARAD#-[{d}mar-tu _sanga_] | before Warad-Amurru, priest |
| 10' | _igi_ {d#}[utu-ra-bi _dumu_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu] | before Shamash-rabi, son of Nabi-ilišu |
| 11' | _igi_ szar#-[ru-um-{d}iszkur _ku3]-dim2#_ | before Šarrum-Addu, the silversmith |
| 12' | _igi_ {d#}suen#-[isz-me-a-ni _igi_] ak-sza-a-ia | before Sîn-išmeanni, before Akšaya |
| 13' | _dumu-[me_ ARAD-i3-li2]-szu | sons of Warad-ilišu |
| 14' | _igi_ i3-li2-[i-mi-ti _dumu_] {d}suen-i-din-nam | before Ili-imitti, son of Sîn-iddinam |
| 15' | _igi_ u-bar-ru-um [_dumu_] nu-ur2-isz8-tar2 | before Ubarrum, son of Nur-Ištar |
| 16' | _igi_ a-sza-tum _dumu_ a-bu-da-di | before Asatum, son of Abu-dadi |
| 17' | _igi_ lu2-{d}nanna _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur | before Lu-Nanna, son of Ibni-Adad |
| 18' | _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam _dumu_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am | before Sin-iddinam, son of Sin-eribam |
| 19' | _igi_ ra-bi-s,il2-la-szu _dub-sar_ | before Abī-ṣillišu, scribe |
| 20' | _igi_ i3-li2-ma-li-ki _dumu_ ARAD-er3-ra | before Ilī-maliki, son of Warad-Erra |
| 21' | _igi_ {d}utu-illat-su2 _dumu_ du-di-nu-um | before Šamaš-tillassu, son of Dudinum |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | {d}mar-tu | Amurru |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu | for Utu, |
| seal 11 | ||
| 1 | puzur4-{d}utu# | Puzur-šamaš |
| 2 | dumu bur?-[...] | son of Bur- |
| 3 | ARAD {d}iszkur | servant of Adad. |
| seal 13 | ||
| 1 | {d}nin-szubur | For Ninšubur |
| 2 | sukkal zi an-[na] | faithful minister of An |
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
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.