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CT 47, 28 (P430920)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 47, 28 |
|---|---|
| ID | P430920 |
| Museum no. | BM 016827 & BM 016827a |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| 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(u) 5(disz) sar_ masz-kan2-nu-um | 15 sar, maškannum |
| 2 | i-ta nam-ka-ru-um | from the namkarum |
| 3 | u3 i-ta szu-pi2-sza | and with her own hands |
| 4 | _sag_ akszak{ki}-ia | the head of my land Akšak |
| 5 | _ki_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am | from Sîn-eribam |
| 6 | {disz}hu-za-la-tum _lukur_ {d}utu | Huzalatum, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 7 | _dumu-munus_ akszak{ki}-ia | daughter of Akšak |
| 8 | _in-sa10_ | bought. |
| 9 | _sa10 til-la-a-ni-sze3_ | as his purchase price |
| 10 | _4(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-al-la_ | he paid 4 shekels of silver. |
| 11 | _sza3-ga-a-ni i3-du10_ | his heart was satisfied. |
| 12 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra!_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 2 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk ha-mu-ra-pi2 | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Hammurapi, |
| 3 | u3 _iri_ zimbir{ki} | and the city of Sippar |
| 4 | it-mu-u2 | they heard. |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}utu-sze-me _dumu_ na-bi-{d}utu | before Šamaš-šeme, son of Nabi-Utu |
| 6 | _igi_ szu-pi2-sza _dumu_ sig-nu-nu | before Šupiša, son of Sinunu |
| 7 | _igi_ sin-kur-ni _dumu_ ARAD2-{d}mar-tu | before Sin-kurni, son of Warad-Amurru |
| 8 | _igi_ sin-ma-gir _dumu_ i-din-{d}mar-tu | before Sin-magir, son of Iddin-Amurru |
| 9 | _igi_ i3-li2-i-din-nam _dumu_ ib-ni-e2-a | before Ilī-iddinam, son of Ibni-ea |
| 10 | _mu bara2_ {d}nin-pirig3 | year: “The dais of Ninpirig’s |
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [...]-um# | ...-um |
| 2' | [...] | |
| 3' | [...] | |
| 4' | [... akszak]{ki#}-ia | ... of my Akšak |
| 5' | [_ki_ {d}suen-e-ri]-ba-am | from Sîn-eribam |
| 6' | [_dumu_ ...-i]-qi2-sza-am | son of ...-iqisham |
| 7' | [{disz}hu-za]-la#-tum _lukur_ {d}utu | Huzalitum, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 8' | [_dumu-munus_] akszak#{ki}-ia | daughter of Akšak |
| 9' | [_in]-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 10' | [_sa10] til-la-a-ni-sze3_ | as his purchase price |
| 11' | [_4(disz) gin2] _ku3#-babbar in-na-la2_ | he paid 4 shekels of silver. |
| 12' | [_sza3]-ga#-a-ni i3-du10_ | his heart was satisfied |
| 13' | _inim-bi al#-til#_ | Its word is finished. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [_u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_] | In the future, a man against another |
| 2 | _inim# nu#-ga2-[ga2-a_] | will not raise a claim |
| 3 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk ha-mu-ra-pi2 | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Hammurapi, |
| 4 | u3 _iri_ zimbir{ki} it-mu | and the city of Sippar heard |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}utu-sze-me _dumu_ na-bi-{d}utu | before Šamaš-šeme, son of Nabi-Utu |
| 6 | _igi_ szu-pi2-sza _dumu_ sig-nu-nu | before Šupiša, son of Sinunu |
| 7 | _igi_ {d}suen-kur-ni _dumu_ ARAD2-{d}mar-tu | before Sîn-kurni, son of Warad-Amurru |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}suen-ma-gir _dumu_ i-din-{d}mar-tu | before Sîn-māgir, son of Iddin-Amurrum |
| 9 | _igi_ i3-li2-i-din-nam _dumu_ ib-ni-e2-a | before Ilī-iddinam, son of Ibni-ea |
| 10 | _mu bara2_ {d}nin-pirig3 | year: “The dais of Ninpirig’s |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-kur-i-ni | Šamaš-kurini, |
| 2 | _dumu_ ARAD-{d}mar-tu | son of Warad-Amurrum |
| 3 | _sanga_ {d}i-ku-nu-um | sanga priest of Ikunum |
| seal 6 | ||
| 1 | [{d}utu]-sze-[me] | Šamaš-šeme |
| 2 | [_dumu_] na-bi-{d}[utu] | son of Nabi-šamaš |
| 3 | ARAD {d}[...] | servant of |
Sources & licences
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