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TCL 01, 057 (P386493)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Dilbat · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 01, 057 |
|---|---|
| ID | P386493 |
| Museum no. | AO 03768 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Dilbat (mod. Deilam) |
| Coordinates | 32.2961, 44.4668 |
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 | 1/2(disz) sar e2 bur-bala | 1/2 sar, the house of Burbala; |
| 2 | da e2 ne-me-lum | next to the house of Nēmum, |
| 3 | u3 da e2 ARAD2-i3-li2-szu | and next to the house of Warad-ilišu, |
| 4 | dumu e-ri-ib-{d}suen | son of Erīb-Sîn |
| 5 | e2 {d}suen-na-da | with the house of Suen |
| 6 | ki {d}suen-na-da | with Suen |
| 7 | {disz}a-wi-il-dingir | Awil-ilī |
| 8 | in-szi-in-sa10 | he bought. |
| 9 | sa10 til-la-bi-sze3 | as its full price |
| 10 | 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar | 1 shekel of silver |
| 11 | in-na-an-la2 | he has paid. |
| 12 | u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra | In the future, for another man |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a# | will not raise a claim |
| 2 | mu {d}urasz u3 sa3-bi-um | Year: Uraš and Sabium |
| 3 | in-pa3-de3-esz | have sworn. |
| 4 | igi dingir-ga-mil | before Dingir-gamil |
| 5 | dumu nu-hi-dingir | son of Nuḫi-ilum, |
| 6 | igi pi4-sza-{d}la-ga-ma-al | before Piša-Lagamal |
| 7 | dumu nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | son of Nūr-ilišu, |
| 8 | igi a-hu-wa-qar | before Ahu-waqar |
| 9 | lu2 gub-ba | the man stationed |
| 10 | igi ARAD2-{d}suen | before Warad-Sin |
| 11 | dumu e-te-lum | son of Etelum |
| 12 | igi a-gu-u2-ia | before Agūya |
| 13 | dam# ne-me-lum | spouse of Nēmum |
| 14 | iti kin-{d}inanna | month: “Palace-of-Inanna,’ |
| left | ||
| 1 | mu e2-sag-il2 ba-du3 | year: “The Esaŋil was erected. |
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