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JCSSS 2, 33 (P480589)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | JCSSS 2, 33 |
|---|---|
| ID | P480589 |
| Museum no. | BM 081473 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, 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)
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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(barig) 3(ban2) sze {gesz#}[ba-ri2-ga {d}marduk] | 1 barig 3 ban2 barley (for) the bariga of Marduk |
| 2 | sza nam-ha-ar#-[ti szi-i-iq me-sze-qi2 bi-ru-ia-im] | who receives the payment of the wages of my labor-duty, |
| 3 | _sza3 sze_ na-at-ba-ak# zimbir#{ki}-ia-ah-[ru-rum] | from the barley rations of Sippar-Yaḫrum |
| 4 | _nig2 szu_ i-bi-{d}en-lil2 _dub-sar_ | property of Ibbi-Enlil, the scribe |
| 5 | {disz}inim-{d}utu _lu2-gal-ukken-na | Inim-Šamaš, chief of the assembly |
| 6 | _ugula dam-gar3 di-ku5-mesz u3 kar zimbir{ki#}_ | foreman of merchants, judges and the port of Sippar |
| 7 | a-na qa2-be2-e a-wi-il-{d}suen _di-ku5_ | at the command of Awīl-Sîn the judge |
| 8 | {disz}sa-ar-rum | Sarrum |
| 9 | _szu ba-an-ti#_ | received |
| 10 | _u4 buru14-sze3#_ | at harvest time |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na na-[at-ba]-ak# il-[qu2-u2] | they took for the natbak-offering. |
| 2 | sze-am# u3#-ta#-ar# | he will return the barley. |
| 3 | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 4(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 4 |
| 4 | _mu_ sa-am-su-di-ta-na _lugal-[e] an! {d}en-lil2-bi-da inim zi#-[da] in-na-<<an-na>>-an-ne#!?-[esz_ ...] | the year (in which) Samsu-ditana, the king, An and Enlil spoke a true word |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _{na4}kiszib3_ sa#-ar-rum | seal of Sarrum |
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