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JCSSS 2, 42 (P480599)
Administrative, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | JCSSS 2, 42 |
|---|---|
| ID | P480599 |
| Museum no. | BM 022546 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
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 | 6(disz) ka-ni-ka-at _ka#-bar-mesz_ | 6 kanīkat-bowls, |
| 2 | ku-nu-uk ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal_ | Seal of Hammurapi, the king. |
| 3 | 3(disz) ka-ni-ku sza _ka-bar_ hal-hal-la{ki} | 3 kanīku-vessels of bronze from Halhalla, |
| 4 | ku-nu-uk _iri{ki}_ hal-hal-la | Seal of the city of Halhala. |
| 5 | 2(disz) dub <<NI>> udu-udu sza _ka-bar_ | 2 tablets, sheep of bronze, |
| 6 | 1(u) 1(disz) ka-ni-ik _ka-bar-mesz_ | 11 bands of bronze, |
| 7 | sza i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen | of Ikūn-pî-Si’an, |
| 8 | _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}suen | son of Ibni-Sin |
| 9 | a-na {d}suen-i-din-nam _sipa_ | to Sîn-iddinam, the shepherd |
| 10 | _dumu_ sza-am-hu | son of Šamhu |
| 11 | ip-qi2-id! | he appointed. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na _u4 1(u)-kam_ | for 10 days |
| 2 | {disz}{d}suen-i-din-nam _sipa_ | Sin-iddinam, the shepherd |
| 3 | _dumu_ sza-am-hu | son of Šamhu |
| 4 | ka-ni-ka-tim u2-ta-ar | he shall return the money tenfold. |
| 5 | _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _masz2-szu-gid2-gid2#_ | before Sîn-annunītum, diviner |
| 6 | _dumu_ a-ha-am-ar-szi | son of Aham-arši, |
| 7 | _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 6(disz)-kam_ | The month of Elūnum, the day 6 |
| 8 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e! sipa zi sze-ga {d}utu {d}marduk-bi-da-<<da>>-ke4!_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, the faithful shepherd who obeys Šamaš and Marduk-bida |
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