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Fs Finet I, 098 (P461271)

Commentary, Neo-Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationFs Finet I, 098
IDP461271
Museum no.BM 059739
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreCommentary
Find spotSippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Coordinates33.0605, 44.2552

English translation

By Lambert, Wilfred G. · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2'[“He will sub]merge (himself)” (= Hammurapi Law Code §2), GIR₅.GIR₅ means “to sub[merge” ...],
Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3'[The “River god” (= Hammurapi Law Code §2)] is Ea; the River god” is a “river"; [...],
Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4'[“If (the river) overw]helms him” (= Hammurapi Law Code §2), SAR means “to overwhelm."
Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5'[... “in a] lawsuit” (= Hammurapi Law Code §3), KU, read /eš/, means “in” [...],
Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6'[...] “witness” [...]
Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2'[...] “plunderer” (Hammurapi Law Code §23) means “murderer” [...]
Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3'[...] rabannu (Hammurapi Law Code §23) means “mayor” [...],
Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4'[... KI] means “land,” KI means “earth"; [...]
Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5'[...] numātu means “possessions"; [...]
Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6'[Lemma]ta and oral explanations relating to “If [a man ...]."
Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7'[Tablet] of Nabû-[...].

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
1'[...] ⸢x x⸣ [...]
2'[i-šal-li]-⸢am-ma⸣ GIR₅.GIR₅ ⸢ša₂⸣-[lu-u₂ ...]
3'{[d}ID₂ {⸢d⸣}IDIM {d}ID₂ na-a-ri [...]
4'[ik-ta]-šad-su SAR ka-ša₂-du [...]
5'[... i]-na di-i-ni KU{eš} i-[na ...]
6'[...] x-ri ši-bu-tu ⸢x⸣ [...]
7'[...] ⸢x x x x⸣ [...]
r
1'[...] x x [...]
2'[... hab]-⸢ba⸣-tu ⸢da⸣-[a-i-ku ...]
3'[... ra]-⸢ba⸣-an-nu {lu₂}ha-za-nu ⸢x⸣ [...]
4'[... KI er]-⸢ṣe⸣-ti₃ KI qaq-qar [...]
5'[... nu-ma]-at u₂-na-a-tu₂ [...]
6'[ṣa-a]-⸢tu₂⸣ šu-ut KA ša₂ šum-⸢ma⸣ [a-me-lu ...]
7'[IM] {m}{d}⸢AG⸣-[...]

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