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CDLI Literary 002338, ex. 001 (P464215)

Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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Designation	CDLI Literary 002338, ex. 001
ID	P464215
Museum no.	YBC 12074
Collection	Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Language	Sumerian
Period	Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
Genre	Business / Contracts
Find spot	uncertain (mod. uncertain)

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	kiszib3 mu-sar ur-dun dam-gar3-ra u2-gu ba-de3	under seal of Ur-Dun, the merchant, to be paid.
2.a	inim pu-uh2-<ru-um>-ma-ta	by the command of Puḫrum
2.b	nimgir#-e sila sila-a si gu3 ba-ni-ra	The herald shouted in the street and the street
3	lu2-na-me nig2-na-me ugu-na li-bi-tuku	(Sum) We are men, we are possessions. (Akk) Let them have possessions over us.
4	{disz}lu2-gi-na szagina	Lugina, general
5	{disz}lugal-me-lam2 ensi2	Lugal-melam, the governor
6	{disz}zu-zu um-mi-a	Zuzu, my mother,
7	{disz}si-du3 dub-sar	Sidu, scribe
8	{disz}ad-lub agrig	Adlub, the steward,
9	{disz}ba-an-sa6-ge gala sanga	Bansage, the gala-priest, the temple administrator
10	{disz}ud-ul-a ha-za-nu-um	Udula, the mayor
11	nimgir#-e lu2 inim-ma-bi#-mesz#	The herald, the one of the words

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