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RA 069, 126 no. 09 (P464393)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | RA 069, 126 no. 09 |
|---|---|
| ID | P464393 |
| Museum no. | BM 013916 & BM 013916a |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) |
| Coordinates | 31.2832, 45.8549 |
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 | _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 ki-kal_ | 1 eše3 field area: field of Kikal |
| 2 | _us2-sa-du a-sza3_ s,i-li2-{d}suen | adjoining the field of Ṣillī-Sîn, |
| 3 | _us2-sa-du 2(disz)-kam ARAD-ni-sa-nu-um | the second length: Warad-nisanum |
| 4 | _sag-bi_ e-sa-mu-um | its top is Esamum |
| 5 | sza ka-al-ba-na#-nu-um | of Kalbanum |
| 6 | _a-sza3_ {d}utu-na-pa-al-ti | field Šamaš-nāpalti, |
| 7 | _ki_ {d}utu-na-pa-al-ti | from Šamaš-nāpalti |
| 8 | _lugal a-sza3-ga-ke4_ | the king of the field |
| 9 | {disz}{d}suen-be-el-ap-lim u3 sze20-ep-{d}suen | Sîn-bēl-aplim and Šep-Sin |
| 10 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 11 | _1(u) 1(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 11 2/3 shekels of silver |
| 12 | _sa10 til-la-ni-sze3_ | as his purchase price |
| 13 | _in-na-an-la2_ | he shall pay. |
| 14 | _inim gal2#-la-a-bi a-sza3_ | the wording of this tablet: field |
| 15 | {disz}{d}utu-na-pa-al#-ti# | Šamaš-nāpalti |
| 16 | _ba#-ni-ib-gi4-[gi4]_ | may he not return. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _inim gal2-la a-sza3_ u2-ul x-[...-ma] | there is no legal case against the field ... and |
| 2 | i-na _iri_ a-bu-um-ma | in the city of Abu |
| 3 | _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na _szuku ka2_ a-li i-na#-[ad-di-in] | 1 eshe3 of field in the charge of the gate of the city he shall give. |
| 4 | _u4 kur2-sze3 u4 nu-me-a-ak inim nu-ga2-ga2-a_ | In the future, he will not make a claim, and there will not be a lawsuit |
| 5 | _nu-ub-ta-bala-e_ | shall not cross over. |
| 6 | _mu_ {d}nanna {d}utu u3 {d}ri-im-{d}suen _lugal_ | year: “Nanna, Šamaš, and Rīm-Sîn, the king, |
| 7 | _in-pa3-de3-esz_ | they have sworn |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}suen-ma-gir | before Sîn-magir |
| 9 | _igi_ mu-na-wi-rum | before Munawwirum |
| 10 | _igi_ {d}utu-i-in-ma#-tim | before Šamaš-inmātim |
| 11 | _igi#_ a-hu-um | before Aḫum |
| 12 | _igi_ a-hu-ia-tum | before Ahuyatum |
| 13 | _igi_ ip-qu2-u2-tum | before Ipqutum |
| 14 | _igi_ la-a-lum | before Lālum |
| 15 | _igi_ ip-qu2-sza | before Ipquša |
| 16 | _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam | before Sîn-iddinam |
| 17 | _iti szu-numun-a_ | the month of Dumuzi |
| 18 | _mu ki 1(u) 8(disz) i3-si-in-na#{ki} ba-an-dab5_ | year: “18, Isin was seized. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 ki-kal_ | 1 eše3 field area: field of Kikal |
| 2 | _us2-sa-du a-sza3_ s,i-li2-{d}suen | adjoining the field of Ṣillī-Sîn, |
| 3 | _us2-sa-du 2(disz)-kam ARAD-ni-sa-nu-um | the second length: Warad-nisanum |
| 4 | _sag-bi_ e-sa-mu-um | its top is Esamum |
| 5 | sza ka-al-ba-na-nu-um | of Kalbanum |
| 6 | _a-sza3_ {disz}{d}utu-na-pa-al-ti | field of Šamaš-nāpalti, |
| 7 | _ki_ {disz}{d}utu-na-pa-al-ti | from Šamaš-nāpalti, |
| 8 | {disz}{d}suen-be-el-ap-lim | Sîn-bel-aplim |
| 9 | u3# sze20-ep-{d}suen | and Šep-Sîn |
| 10 | _[in-szi-in]-sa10#_ | he bought. |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] _ka2 iri#?_ [...] | ... the gate of the city ... |
| 3' | a#-li [i-na-ad-di-in] | where will he give it? |
| 4' | _u4# kur2-sze3 u4 nu-me-a-ak#_ | in the future, a day without elapse |
| 5' | _inim# nu-ga2-ga2-a nu-ub-ta-[bala-e]_ | He shall not make a claim, he shall not change it. |
| 6' | _mu_ {d}nanna {d}utu u3 {d}ri#-[im-{d}suen _lugal_] | year: “Nanna, Šamaš and Rīm-Sîn are kings. |
| 7' | _in-pa3-de3-esz_ | they have sworn |
| 8' | _igi_ {d}suen-ma-gir | before Sîn-magir |
| 9' | _igi_ mu-na-wi-rum | before Munawwirum |
| 10' | _igi_ a-hu-um | before Aḫum |
| 11' | _igi_ a-hu-u2-a-tum | before Aḫuatum |
| 12' | _igi_ {d}utu-a-bi | before Šamaš-abī |
| 13' | _igi_ la-a-lum | before Lālum |
| 14' | _igi_ ta-ri-bu-um | before Tarībum |
| 15' | _igi_ ap-lum | before Aplum |
| 16' | _igi_ a-li2-wa-aq-rum | before Ali-waqrum |
| 17' | _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam | before Sîn-iddinam |
| 18' | _iti szu-numun-a_ | the month of Dumuzi |
| 19' | _mu ki 1(u) 8(disz) i3-si-in-na{ki} ba-an-dab5_ | year: “18, Isin was seized. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | a-hu-um | brother |
| 2 | dumu ka-lu-mu-um | son of Kalumum, |
| 3 | ARAD {d}lugal-gu2!-du8-a | servant of Lugalgudua. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen-ma-gir | Sîn-magir |
| 2 | dumu si2-na-tum | son of Sinatum, |
| 3 | ARAD {d}nin-si4-an-na | servant of Ninsiana. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-na-pa-al-ti# | Šamaš-nāpalti |
| 2 | dumu dingir-um-ma | son of Dingir-uma |
| 3 | ARAD {d}mar-tu | servant of Martu. |
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