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CT 06, pl. 47, Bu 1891-05-09, 2474 (P385866)

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

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DesignationCT 06, pl. 47, Bu 1891-05-09, 2474
IDP385866
Museum no.BM 082430 & BM 082431
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 1Regarding one female slave (named) Atkalšim
obverse 2whom Ayyatīya her mother
obverse 3to Ḫulaltum her daughter
obverse 4bequeathed and (in return) Ḫulaltum,
obverse 5her mother Ayyatīya
obverse 6supported;
obverse 7Sîn-nāṣir, husband
obverse 8of Ayyatīya, who during the life
obverse 9of Ayyatīya, 20 years (ago)
obverse 10had abandoned (and) a tablet renouncing all claims
obverse 11to anything belonging to Ayyatīya had to make out,
obverse 12after Ayyatīya
obverse 13died (lit. to her fate
obverse 14went),
reverse 1Sîn-nāṣir against Ḫulaltum,
reverse 2concerning Atkalšim,
reverse 3brought a claim so Išarlim,
reverse 4the mayor of Sippar,
reverse 5and the kārum body of Sippar, a trial
reverse 6granted them and
reverse 7imposed a penalty on him.
reverse 8(That) again he will not raise a claim,
reverse 9(by) the name of Šamaš, Marduk and Ḫammurapi (Sîn-nāṣir swore).
reverse 10Verdict of: Išarlim,
reverse 11Awāt-šamaš overseer of the merchants,
reverse 12Itti-enlil-qinnī
reverse 13Būr-sîn,
reverse 14Ilšu-bānī.
reverse 15The month of Addarum
reverse 16the year "(Ḫammurapi dug) the canal 'Watering-vessel-of-Enlil'"
seal 1 1Ilšu-bānī merchant
seal 1 2son of Ibbi-ilabrat,
seal 1 3servant of Ilabrat.
seal 2 1Būr-sîn
seal 2 2son of Sîn-šēmi.
seal 4 1of Sîn-nāṣir

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1a-na _1(disz) geme2_ at-kal-szi-im
2sza a-ia-ti-ia um-ma-sza
3a-na hu-la-al-tim _dumu-munus-a-ni_
4i-zi-bu-szi-ma hu-la-al-tum
5{disz}a-ia-ti-ia um-ma-sza
6it-ta-asz-szu-szi-i-ma
7{disz}{d}suen-na-s,ir mu-ti
8{disz}a-ia-ti-ia sza i-na bu-lu-ut,*
9{disz}a-ia-ti-ia _mu 2(u)-kam_
10i-zi-bu-szi-ma _dub_ la ra-ga-[mi-im]
11a-na mi-im-ma sza a-ia-ti-ia szu-[zu-bu]
12isz-tu a-ia-ti-ia
13a-na szi-ma-ti-sza
14il-li-ku
reverse
1{disz}sin-na-s,ir a-na hu-la-al-tim
2asz-szum at-kal-szi-im
3ir-gu-um-ma i-szar-li-im
4ra-bi-a-an zimbir{ki}
5u3 kar zimbir{ki} di-nam
6u2-sza-hi-zu-szu-nu-ti-ma
7ar-nam i-mi-du-szu
8u2-ul i-ta-ar-ma u2-ul i-ra-ga-am!
9_mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2
10di-in i-szar-li-im
11{disz}inim-{d}utu _ugula dam-gar3_
12{disz}ki-{d}en-lil2-qi2-in-ni
13{disz}bur-sin
14{disz}dingir-szu-ba-ni
15_iti sze-sag11-ku5_
16_mu i7 ti-lim-da {d}en-lil2-la2_
seal 1
1dingir-szu-ba-ni dam-gar3
2dumu i-bi-{d}nin-szubur
3ARAD nig2 {d}nin-szubur
seal 2
1bur-{d}suen
2dumu {d}suen-sze-mi
seal 4
1sza sin-na-s,ir

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