AOAT 297, 337 (P459214)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AOAT 297, 337 |
|---|---|
| ID | P459214 |
| Museum no. | OIM A33446 |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
English translation
By Robson, Eleanor · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse Column i [0:1] o i 1o i 1–o i 1o i 1 | 1 gur of barley, |
| Obverse Column i [1:3] o i 22–o i 33 | an interest rate of 100 sila of barley per 1 gur is to be charged, |
| Obverse Column i [3:5] o i 44–o i 55 | Apil-Kūbi re[ceived] from Lugal-ezen; |
| Obverse Column i [5:7] o i 66–o i 77 | in the third month (he will measure) the barley with its interest. |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1 | 1(aš) še gur⸣ | |
| 2 | maš₂ 1(aš) gur 1 (bariga) 4 (ban₂) še-ta-am₃ | |
| 3 | sig₉-ge₄-de₃ | |
| 4 | ki lugal-ezen-ta | |
| 5 | {m}a-pil-ku-bi ⸢šu⸣ [ba-an-ti] | |
| 6 | {iti}šeg₁₂-a-[ka] | |
| 7 | ⸢še u₃ maš₂-bi⸣ | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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