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Edinburgh 16 (P453133)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Edinburgh 16 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453133 |
| Museum no. | NMS A.1909.405.28 |
| Collection | National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, 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)
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-di _e2 da_ x [...] | as far as the house ... ... |
| 2' | _da e2_ puzur4-sza# _dumu_ isz-me-sin | adjacent to the house of Puzriša son of Išme-sin |
| 3' | sza-lu-usz-ti _e2-kislah_ | secondly, the Ekislah, |
| 4' | sza _da e2_ i3-li2-a-ra-ah-tim#? | which is next to the house of Ilī-araḫtum? |
| 5' | u3 _da e2_ lu2-{d}mar-tu | and adjacent to the house of Lu-Amurrum |
| 6' | _{gesz}ig e2 pa-pah u3 {gesz}ig e2 gub?_ | the door of the cella and the door(s) of the house stand(?) |
| 7' | sza-lu-usz-ti _e2_ sza tu-s,i-ir-tim | the remainder of the house of the renovation |
| 8' | _1(disz) sag-nita2_ {d}suen-pu-ut,-ra-am _mu-ni-im_ | 1 male slave named Sîn-puṭram |
| 9' | _1(disz) {na4}kinkin zi3-gu_ | 1 grindstone of fine flour |
| 10' | wa-ar-ka-at um-mi-szu-nu | after their mother |
| 11' | ma-la i-ba-asz-szu-u2 sza-lu-usz-ta-am | as much as there is, the remainder |
| 12' | i-le-qe2 | shall take. |
| 13' | _ha-la_ e-tel-pi4-{d}suen | share of Etel-pî-Sīn, |
| 14' | sza i-na _e2_ a-bi-szu i-zu-zu | who in the house of his father resides |
| 15' | {disz}e-tel-pi4-{d}suen {disz}ma-s,i-am-i3-li2 | Etel-pī-Sîn, Maṣim-ili |
| 16' | u3 ip-qu2-sza _dumu-mesz_ a-bu-t,a3-bu-um | and Ipquša sons of Abu-ṭābum |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | zi-zu ga-am-ru | Your life is long! |
| 2 | li-ba-szu-nu t,a3-ba | their mood is good |
| 3 | isz-tu pe2-e a-di _ku3-sig17_ | from the well to the gold |
| 4 | a-na wa-ar-ki-it u4-mi-im | in the future |
| 5 | a-hu-um a-na a-hi-im | brother to brother |
| 6 | u3-ul e-ra-ga-am | did not enter, |
| 7 | ni-isz {d}utu {d}marduk u3 za-bi-um | by the life of Šamaš, Marduk and Zabium |
| 8 | it-mu-u2 | they heard. |
| 9 | _igi_ im-gur-ru-um _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}suen | before Imgurrum, son of Nur-Sîn |
| 10 | _igi_ i-ba-lu-ut, _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}utu | before Ibaluṭ, son of Nur-šamaš |
| 11 | _igi_ {d}utu-na-s,ir _dumu_ im-gur-{d}suen | before Šamaš-nāṣir, son of Imgur-Sîn |
| 12 | _igi_ i-pi2-iq-nu-nu _dumu_ i-din-akszak{ki} | before Ipiqnunu, son of Iddin-akšak |
| 13 | _igi_ ha-an-da!-di _dumu_ i-pi2-iq-isz8-tar3 | before Handadi, son of Ipiq-Ištar |
| 14 | _igi_ lugal-{d}iszkur _dumu_ i3-li2-we-di-ku | before Lugal-Addu, son of Ilī-wediku |
| 15 | _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dub-sar_ | before Ilshu-bani, scribe |
| obverse | ||
| 8' | [_1(disz) sag-nita2_] {d}suen-pu-ut,-[ra]-am# [_mu-ni-im_] | 1 male slave named Sîn-puṭram |
| 9' | [_1(disz) {na4}]kinkin zi3-gu_ | 1 grindstone of fine flour |
| 10' | [wa-ar]-ka#-at um-mi-[szu-nu] | the inheritance of their mother |
| 11' | [... sza-lu-usz]-ta-am i-le#-[qe2] | ... he will take a shalushtam-vessel |
| 12' | [_ha-la_] e#-tel-pi4-{d}[suen] | share of Etel-pî-Sīn |
| 14' | [sza i-na] _e2#_ a-bi-[szu i-zu-zu] | who in the house of his father resides |
| 15' | [{disz}e-tel]-pi4#-{d}suen [{disz}ma-s,i-am-i3-li2] | Etel-pī-Sîn, Maṣim-ili |
| 16' | [u3 ip]-qu2#-sza# [_dumu-mesz_ a-bu-t,a3-bu-um] | and Ipqusha, sons of Abu-ṭābum |
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