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TCL 01, 135 & 136 (P386571)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 01, 135 & 136 |
|---|---|
| ID | P386571 |
| Museum no. | AO 01726 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| 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 | _2(disz) 2/3(disz) sar e2_ | a house of 2 2/3 sar |
| 2 | i-na zimbir{ki}-edin#-na# | in Sippar-edina |
| 3 | _da e2_ {d}nanna-tum# _dumu#_ {d}utu-sag-kal | adjacent to the house of Nanna-tum, son of Šamaš-sagkal |
| 4 | u3 _da sila sig#_ sza#_ hu#-pa-tum | and next to the narrow street of Hupatum |
| 5 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam sila dagal#-la_ | its head is 1; the street is wide. |
| 6 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam e2_ sig-{d}nin-gal | its second head: the house of Sîn-Ningal; |
| 7 | _ki_ be-le-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu | from Belsunu, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 8 | _dumu#-munus#_ ib-ni-{d#?}kab#?-ta#? | daughter of Ibni-kabta(?) |
| 9 | {disz}ARAD2-{d}utu | Arad-Šamaš |
| 10 | _dumu#_ ($ traces $) | son |
| 11 | [_in-szi-in]-sa10#_ | he bought. |
| 12 | [_sa10 til-la-bi]-sze3#_ | as its full price |
| 13 | _[n]+1(disz) [gin2] ku3#-[babbar]_ | n+1 shekels of silver |
| 14 | _in-na-an-la2_ | he shall pay. |
| 15 | _sza3-ga-ni al-du10_ | his heart is good |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 2 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 3 | _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| 4 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}amar-utu sa#-am#-su#-i#-lu#-na# | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, Samsu-iluna |
| 5 | u3 _iri{ki}_ zimbir{ki} it-mu#-u2# | and the city of Sippar they heard |
| 6 | _igi_ {d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2 _dumu_ hu-[za]-lum# | before Adad-manšum, son of Huzalum |
| 7 | _igi_ ARAD2-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ ur-{d}x-x | before Warad-ilīšu, son of Ur- |
| 8 | _igi_ dingir-dingir-sze-me-a _dumu_ sin-ma-gir | before Ili-ili-šemea, son of Sin-magir |
| 9 | _igi_ a-na-tum _dumu_ a-hu-ni | before Anatum, son of Ahuni |
| 10 | _igi_ i-bi-sin _dumu_ dingir-da-mi-iq | before Ibbi-sin, son of Ili-dammiq |
| 11 | _igi_ {d}utu-i-na-ia _dub-sar_ | before Šamaš-ināya, scribe |
| 12 | _igi_ er3-ra-ga-mi-il _dumu_ szi-iq-la#-ni-[im] | before Erra-gamil, son of Shiqlanum |
| 13 | _iti gan-gan-e3 u4 1(u)-kam_ | The month of Kislimu, the day 10 |
| 14 | _mu lugal im-gi4_ | the king's name he shall return. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _[1(disz)]+1(disz)# 2/3(disz) sar e2_ | 1+1 2/3 sar house |
| 2 | i#-na zimbir{ki}-edin-na | in Sippar-edina |
| 3 | _da# e2_ {d}nanna-tum _dumu_ {d}utu-sag-kal | adjacent to the house of Nannatum, son of Šamaš-sagkal |
| 4 | u3# _da sila_ qa2-at#-[ni] | and next to the street — |
| 5 | sza# hu-pa-tum | belonging to Ḫupatum |
| 6 | _[sag]-bi 1(disz)-kam sila dagal-la#_ | its head is 1; the street is wide. |
| 7 | _[sag]-bi 2(disz)-kam e2_ sig-{d}[nin-gal] | its second head: the house of Sîn-Ningal |
| 8 | _[ki]_ be#-le#-su2#-nu# _lukur#_ [{d}utu] | from Belsunu, nadītu of Šamaš |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [_igi_ er3-ra-ga-mi]-il# _dumu_ szi-iq#-[la-ni-im] | before Erra-gamil, son of Shiqlanum |
| 2' | [_igi_ {d}utu-i-na]-ia# _dub-sar_ | before Šamaš-ināya, scribe |
| 3' | [_iti gan-gan]-e3# u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Kislimu, the day 15 |
| 4' | [_mu lugal im]-gi4# gu2-bar-ra [x x x]-x sag-gesz bi2-ra_ | The year in which the king returned, he ... the throne. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2 | Adad-manšum, |
| 2 | dumu {d}suen-x#-[x] | son of Sin- |
| 3 | ARAD nig2 e2-babbar2# | servant of the Ebabbar. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | _[kiszib3]_ be-le-su2-nu | Seal of Belessunu |
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