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OrSu 57, 005-013 1 (P447989)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | OrSu 57, 005-013 1 |
|---|---|
| ID | P447989 |
| Museum no. | Haldar 001 |
| Collection | Haldar, Alfred O., Uppsala, Sweden |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar) |
| Coordinates | 30.9607, 46.1063 |
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 | mu 1(disz)-kam u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam kisal-luh e2 {d}suen kisal-mah | the first year, the 12th day, the courtyard of the temple of Sîn, the great courtyard |
| 3 | bala gub-ba iti NE-NE-gar iti dub-sag | bala (of the month) NE-NE-gar, month: “First tablet,’ |
| 4 | ki# qi2-isz-ti-e2-a dumu li-pi-it-e2-a | from Qīšti-ea, son of Lipit-Ea |
| 5 | u3# a-li-tim ama-ni | and the city, his mother |
| 6 | {disz}a-pil-{d}asznan dumu lu2-dingir-ra | Apil-Ašnan, son of Lu-dingira |
| 7 | in-szi-sa10 | he bought. |
| 8 | 2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar sa10 til-la-ni-sze3 | 2 shekels of silver as his purchase price, |
| 9 | in-na-an-la2 | he has paid. |
| 10 | inim gal2-la in-na-an-gub-bu | he set up a word for him. |
| 11 | u4 kur2-sze3 inim-ma nu-ga2-ga2 | in the future he will not raise a claim |
| 12 | mu {d}ri-im-{d}suen# lugal in-pa3 | year: “Rīm-Sîn, the king, erected. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | igi a-ah-kal-la esz3-a-ab-du | before Aḫkala, Eš-abdu |
| 2 | DISZ lu2-{d}nanna gudu4 | If Lu-Nanna, gudug priest |
| 3 | DISZ a-pil-sza kisal-luh | If Apil-ša the courtyard |
| 4 | DISZ lu2-amar-{d}suen-ka kisal-luh | If Lu-amar-Suen the courtyard |
| 5 | DISZ u2-se2-li dumu ku3-{d}nin-gal | If Usalli, son of Ku-Ningal |
| 6 | DISZ sig#-er-s,e-tim dumu s,il2-li2-e2-mah | If Sîn-erṣetim, son of Ṣillī-emaḫ |
| 7 | DISZ el-lu-mu-szu kisal-luh | If Ellummušu (appears) in the courtyard |
| 8 | iti udru{duru5} u4 2(u) 3(disz)-kam | The month of Addarum, the day 23 |
| 9 | mu# {d}ri-im-{d}suen# lugal larsa{ki} ki eden-sze3 bi2-in-gar-[ra] | year: “Rīm-Sîn, king of Larsa, established the earth to the steppe. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | a-ah-kal-la | Ahkalla, |
| 2 | esz3-a-ab-du | Eš-abdu |
| 3 | [dumu {d}]suen-na-di-[in] | son of Sin-nadin |
| 4 | [ARAD] {d}nin-szubur# | servant of Ninšubur |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | lu2-amar-{d}suen#-[ka] | Lu-amar-Suen |
| 2 | [dumu] ni-di-it#-[tum] | son of Nidittum |
| 3 | [ARAD] {d}nin-si-[an-na] | servant of Ninsiana. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | a#-pil#-[...] | Apil- |
| 2 | dumu lu2-x-[...] | son of Lu- |
Sources & licences
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