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CT 06, pl. 24, Bu 1891-05-09, 0401 (P385840)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 06, pl. 24, Bu 1891-05-09, 0401 |
|---|---|
| ID | P385840 |
| Museum no. | BM 080265 |
| 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(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3_ t,a3-bu | 1 eše3 3 iku field, good meadow; |
| 2 | _ki_ geme2-{d}utu _lukur_ {d}utu | from Geme-Šamaš, nadītu of Šadâm |
| 3 | _dumu-munus_ ib-ni-er3-ra | daughter of Ibni-Erra |
| 4 | {disz}{d}marduk-mu-sza-lim | Marduk-mušallim |
| 5 | _ugula szu-i_ | foreman of the barbers |
| 6 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | the field for cultivation |
| 7 | a-na _gu2-un_ u2-sze-s,i2 | for a talent he shall bring out |
| 8 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 9 | a-na pi2-i szu-ul-pi2-szu | according to the wording of his sealed document |
| 10 | _a-sza3_ isz-sza-ad-da-ad-ma | the field he shall survey, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _1(iku) GAN2-e 1(barig) 4(ban2) sze_ | 1 iku field, 1 barig 4 ban2 barley |
| 2 | _{gesz}ban2_ {d}utu me-sze-qum! | a bow of Šamaš, a scepter |
| 3 | i-na _ka2 ga2-gi4-a i3-ag2-e_ | at the gate of the reed worker he shall measure out. |
| 4 | _igi_ {d}utu | before Šamaš |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}a-a | before Aya |
| 6 | _igi_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur | before Ibni-Adad |
| 7 | _dumu_ sa3-ni-iq-pi4-{d}utu | son of Saniq-pî-šamaš |
| 8 | _igi_ geme2-{d}ma-mu _{munus}dub-sar_ | before Geme-Mamu, scribe |
| 9 | _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Nisannu, the day 15 |
| 10 | _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal-e bara2-bara2-a ku3-sig17-ga ku3-babbar-ra-bi-da-ke4_ | year: “Abī-ešuḫ, the king, on the dais of gold and silver, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | zi#-kir-i3-li2-[szu] | Zikir-ilišu |
| 2 | [dumu] {d}suen-i-qi2-[sza-am] | son of Sîn-iqišam |
| 3 | ARAD {d}bu-[ne2-ne2] | servant of Bunene. |
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