CT 47, 80 (P430940)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 47, 80 |
|---|---|
| ID | P430940 |
| Museum no. | BM 016884 |
| 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 | _[n]+3(asz) sze gur_ a-na la-ma-sa3-ni | n+3 kor of barley for Lamasani |
| 2 | _[n]+2(asz)_ sza a-na _6(disz) geme2-mesz lukur {d}utu-mesz_ | n+2 which for 6 female nadītu šamaš-priestesses |
| 3 | _[n]+2(asz)_ sza a-na geme2-{d}ma-mu in-na-ad-nu | n+2 which were given to Geme-Mamu. |
| 4 | _[n]+2(asz)_ be-la-na-tum | n+2 Bēlānatum |
| 5 | _[n]+1(asz)_ be-el-szu-nu _lu2-kurun-na_ | n+1, their owner, the fattener |
| 6 | _[n]+2(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2)_ sza a-na _e2-i3-dub_ isz-sza-ap-ku | n+2 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 that was poured into the tavern |
| 7 | _3(u) 4(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | 34 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 barley (measured by) the ban2 of Šamaš |
| 8 | _[1(asz)] 4(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sag-il2-la 2(u) 3(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2 ga2-gi-a_ | 1 gur 4 ban2 5 sila3 of sag-ila-flour, 23 gur of barley, (measured) by the ban2 of the chariot |
| 9 | sza i-na _1(asz) gur-e 1(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze_ | that from 1 gur of barley 1 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 10 | e-li _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ ir-bu-u2 | above the bow of Šamaš erected |
| 11 | _2(ban2)_ ki-is-sa3-at _lu2 hi-a_ sza dingir-da-mi-iq | 2 seahs, allocation of the workers of Ilī-dammiq; |
| 12 | _2(ban2)_ ik#-szu-ud-ap-pa-szu | 2 seahs they piled up for him. |
| 13 | _1(ban2)_ {d}amar-utu sza it-ti _enku_ u2-s,i-a-am | 1 seah of Marduk, which he brought with the boat |
| 14 | _2(ban2) 3(disz) {munus}dub-sar_ | 2 ban2 3 (for) the scribe |
| 15 | _3(ban2) i3-du8 ka2 ga2-gi-a_ | 3 ban2, doorkeepers of the Gagia gate; |
| 16 | _1(ban2)_ i-na me-eh-ri-im sza _i7_ ir-ni-na | 1 seah on the bank of the Irnina canal, |
| 17 | _1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | 1 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 8 sila3 of Šamaš's ban2 |
| 18 | _zi-ga_ | booked out |
| 19 | _3(u) 6(asz) 5(ban2) 8(disz) sila3 sze gur_ | 36 gur 5 ban2 8 sila3 barley |
| 20 | _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | the bow of Šamaš |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _3(barig)# 1(ban2)_ sza-pi2-ri u3 _erin2 ma2-lah5_ | 3 barig 1 ban2: the šapiru and the boatmen; |
| 2 | _1(ban2) 5(disz)_ ma-asz-ti _erin2 ma2-lah5_ | 1 ban2 5 mana wool for the boatmen |
| 3 | _1(ban2) 5(disz)_ szu-ta-ap-ti _ma2_ | 1 ban2 5 šutaptu vessels |
| 4 | _1(ban2)_ ki-ir-ri _ma2_ | 1 seah, the cargo of a boat; |
| 5 | _4(barig) 3(ban2) 9(disz) sila3 szu ti-a_ si-is-sa3-tum | 4 barig 3 ban2 9 sila3 received from Sissatum |
| 6 | _[1(asz)] 1(barig)# 3(ban2) 6(disz) a2-bi 3(u) 3(disz) munus usz-<bar>-mesz_ za-bi-la-tim | 1 (gur) 1 barig 3 ban2 6 (gur), its labor: 33 female weavers of the Zabilatum |
| 7 | sza isz-te _kar i7_ zimbir{ki} | which is adjacent to the quay of the Sippar canal |
| 8 | a-na _ka2 ga2-gi-a_ IGI ISZ u3 ma-la-hi | to the gate of Gagî; ... and malaḫi. |
| 9 | isz-szi-a-nim | with me |
| 10 | _lu2 1(disz)-e 1(ban2) 2(disz) sila3_ il-qe2 | 1 man took 1 ban2 2 sila3 |
| 11 | [n] sza _2(barig) 3(ban2) {gesz}ban2 enku_ | n of 2 barig 3 ban2 of fish-flour |
| 12 | _szu ti-a_ i-din-{d}na-na-a | received by Iddin-Nanaya |
| 13 | [n] sza _3(ban2) {gesz}ban2 enku_ | n of 3 ban2 of fish-flour |
| 14 | _szu ti-a_ sza _abul-mesz_ | received from the city gates. |
| 15 | [n] _szu-i-mesz_ | n hand-washing rituals |
| 16 | [n] a-lu-zi-in-nu | n Aluzinnu |
| 17 | [n] ma-asz-ti _lu2_ ba-ab-bi-li | n aštu-measures of the man of Babibili |
| 18 | sza _3(disz)_ u4-mi | of 3 days |
| 19 | _2(asz) 4(barig) 5(ban2) 6(disz)! sila3 {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | 2 gur 4 barig 5 ban2 6 sila3 of Šamaš's ban2 |
| 20 | _sza3#? 3(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 {gesz}ban2 {d}amar-utu_ | from? 3 gur 1 barig 3 ban2 5 sila3 of barley of Marduk |
| 21 | [isz]-tu _1(barig) 3(ban2) 9(disz) sag-il2-la_ | after 1 barig 3 ban2 9 sag-ila |
| 22 | i-na _1(asz) gur-e 3(ban2)!_ har-s,u! | from 1 gur 3 ban2 of harṣu, |
| 23 | _[szu-nigin2?] 3(u) 9(asz) 5(ban2) 4(disz) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | total: 39 gur 5 ban2 4 barley (measured by) the ban2 of Šamaš |
| 24 | _mu-kux(DU)_ szu-tah-ru#-us,#-ma# | they have received the delivery. |
| 25 | _la2-u 4(barig) 6(disz) sila3#_ | deficit: 4 barig 6 sila3 |
| 26 | _iti x#-[...]_ | Month ... |
| 27 | _[mu ...]_ | year ... |
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