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JCS 07, 085 07 (P423889)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | JCS 07, 085 07 |
|---|---|
| ID | P423889 |
| Museum no. | MAH 15909 |
| Collection | Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
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 | _a-sza3_ ma-la ma-s,u2-u2 _ab-sin2_ | a field as much as there is of furrows |
| 2 | _a-sza3_ dingir-szu-ib-ni-szu | field Ilu-šu-ibnīszu, |
| 3 | _ki_ dingir-szu-ib-ni-szu | from Ilu-šu-ibnīszu |
| 4 | be-el _a-sza3{+im}_ | the owner of the field |
| 5 | {disz}u-bar-rum | Ubarrum |
| 6 | u3 a-pil-i3-li2-szu | and Apil-ilišu |
| 7 | a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for 1 year |
| 8 | a-na _igi-3(disz)-gal2-am3_ | for one-third (of a mina) |
| 9 | _ib2-ta-e3-a_ | went out |
| 10 | ma-na-ah-tam a-wi-lum | the loss of a man |
| 11 | ki-ma a-wi-lim | like a man |
| 12 | i-sza-ka-an-ma | shall place, and |
| 13 | _u4 buru14-sze3 sze-gesz-i3_ | at harvest time sesame |
| 14 | _a-sza3_ isz-ti-a-at | the field that |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | zi-tam i-le-qe2-ma | he will take the life, and |
| 2 | a-wi-lum ki-ma a-wi-lim | A man like a man |
| 3 | i-za-az | he shall stand. |
| 4 | _igi_ szu-nu-ma-dingir | before Šunuma-ilum |
| 5 | _igi_ li-isz-li-ma | may he see, and |
| 6 | _igi_ e-t,i-rum _dumu gal-ukken-na_ | before Eṭirum, son of Galukkena |
| 7 | _iti sig4-a u4 1(u) 7(disz)-kam_ | The month of Simanu, the day 17 |
| 8 | _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal-e {gesz}asz-te bara2 za3 us2-sa-ak-ke4-ne | year: “Abī-ešuḫ, the king, erected a throne on the side of them. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | dingir-szu-[ib-ni-szu] | Ilshu-ibnīšu |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}na-[...] | son of Na- |
Sources & licences
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