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JCS 11, 020 08 (P423708)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | JCS 11, 020 08 |
|---|---|
| ID | P423708 |
| Museum no. | CUA 049 |
| Collection | Semitics/ICOR Collections, Catholic University of America, Washington, District of Columbia, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| 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)
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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(asz) sze gur ur5-ra | 1 gur barley, interest-bearing, |
| 2 | masz2 1(asz) gur 4(ban2) u2-s,a-ab# | an interest rate of 4 ban2 per 1 gur will be added |
| 3 | ki lu-usz-ta-mar | let me establish with you. |
| 4 | dumu a-hu-la-ap-{d}utu# | son of Aḫulap-šamaš |
| 5 | {disz}bu-ra-tum | Uratum |
| 6 | u3 dumu-er-s,e-tim | and the citizens |
| 7 | szu ba-an-ti-mesz | they received. |
| 1 | 1(asz) sze gur ur5-ra | 1 gur barley, interest-bearing, |
| 2 | masz2 1(asz) gur 4(ban2) u2-s,a-ab# | an interest rate of 4 ban2 per 1 gur will be added |
| 3 | ki lu-usz-ta-mar | let me establish with you. |
| 4 | dumu a-hu-la-ap-{d}utu | son of Aḫulap-šamaš |
| 5 | {disz}bu-ra-tum | Uratum |
| 6 | u3 dumu-er-s,e-tim | and the citizens |
| 7 | szu ba-an-ti-mesz | they received. |
| 8 | u4 buru14-sze3 | at harvest time |
| 9 | iti <<an>> sza-an-du-tim | month: “Can> šandūtum |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [sze] u3 masz2-bi | its barley and interest |
| 2 | [i3-ag2-e-ne?] | they shall pay. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | <kiszib> {d}utu-ra-bi | Seal of Utu-rabi |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | <kiszib> ka-lu-mu-um | Seal of Kalumum |
Sources & licences
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