Education in the Earliest Schools 054 (P388288)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Education in the Earliest Schools 054 |
|---|---|
| ID | P388288 |
| Museum no. | SC 3, 024b |
| Collection | Cotsen Collection of Cuneiform Tablets, Special Collections, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
English translation
By Wilson, Mark · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1 | 5 minas of silver, |
| Obverse [1:3] o 22–o 33 | an interest of 1/6 (of shekel) and 6 grains per 1 shekel will be added, |
| Obverse [3:6] o 44–o 66 | Sîn-abūšu received from Diŋir-manšum; |
| Obverse [6:8] o 77–o 88 | he will weigh the silver in the third month. |
| Obverse [8:9] o 99–o 99 | 3 shekels of silver |
| Obverse [9:13] o 1010–o 1313 | Paluh? and Enlil-burra? received from Lulal-tillatu; |
| Obverse [13:18] o 1414– | he (the creditor) will take them from the financially sound and legally responsible one in the third month. |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | 5 ma-[na] ⸢kug⸣-babbar | |
| 2 | maš₂ 1 giŋ₄ ⸢igi⸣ 6-⸢ŋal₂⸣ 6 [še] | |
| 3 | ba-ab-tah-e | |
| 4 | ki diŋir-ma-an-šum₂-ta | |
| 5 | {d}suen-a-bu-šu | |
| 6 | šu ba-an-ti | |
| 7 | {iti}šeg₁₂-a | |
| 8 | kug i₃-la₂-e | |
| 9 | 3 giŋ₄ kug-babbar | |
| 10 | ki {d}lu₂-lal₃-illat | |
| 11 | {m}pa-luh-ke₄ | |
| 12 | u₃ {d}en-lil₂-bur-ra | |
| 13 | šu ba-an-ti-meš | |
| 14 | {iti}šeg₁₂-a | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ki lu₂ silim-ma-ta | |
| 2 | ki lu₂ gi-na-ta | |
| 3 | šu ba-ab-te-ŋa₂ | |
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
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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