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JCSSS 2, 95 (P480629)
Legal, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | JCSSS 2, 95 |
|---|---|
| ID | P480629 |
| Museum no. | BM 096961 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
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 | {disz}ri-isz-{d}utu _dumu_ dumu-a-am#-ma-a [...] | Rīš-Utu, son of Ammâ |
| 2 | {disz}ab-du-gu-ul-lim a-hu-szu a-na szi-im-ti-szu# [il-li-ik] | Abdu-gullim, his brother, went to his fate. |
| 3 | ar-ki ab-du-gu-ul-lim a-hi-szu [...] | After Abdi-gullim, his brother |
| 4 | a-na sza-am-hi u3 si-iz-za-tum _dumu-mesz#_ ab-du#-gu#-[ul-lim] | for šamhu and sizzutum, sons of Abdi-gullim |
| 5 | a-na su-hu-um isz-pu-ru a-na babila2{ki} | to Suḫum sent, to Babylon |
| 6 | u2-sze-lu-ni-isz-szu-nu-ti-ma | he made them enter, and |
| 7 | ki-a-am iq-bi-szu-nu-szi-im um-ma szu-ma | he said to them thus: |
| 8 | a-na-ku u3 ab-du-gu-ul-lim a-bi-ku-nu tap-pa-nu | I and Abdi-gullim, your father, your friend, |
| 9 | i-na ba-al-t,u2-ti-ia ma-har i-li-ni i nu-te-eb-[bi-ib] | In my life, before our god, I will not let it pass. |
| 10 | a-na ar-ki-a-at u4-mi la tu-ra-ag-ga-nim | Do not delay in the future! |
| 11 | an-ni-tam iq-bi-szu-nu-szi-im-ma | this he said to them, and |
| 12 | {disz}ri-isz-{d}utu {d}suen-isz-me-a-ni {d}utu-na-s,i-ir# | Rīš-Utu, Sîn-išimeanni, Šamaše-nashir |
| 13 | u3 {d}suen-ma-gir! ma-ru-szu# [sza-nu-u2 iq-bu-u2-ma] | and Sîn-magir, his brother, said, and |
| 14 | {disz}sza-am-hu u3 si-iz-za-tum _dumu-mesz_ ab#-[du-gu-ul-lim] | Šamḫu and Sizzutum, sons of Abdu-gullim |
| 15 | ma-har _dingir_-szu-nu u2-te-eb-bi-bu# | in front of their gods he made rise. |
| 16 | ka-ni-ik# _ha-la_ ri-isz-{d}utu a-na sza-am#-[hi u3 si-iz-za-tum id-di-in-ma] | the guarantee of the share of Rīš-Šamḫu to the king and the governor gave, and |
| 17 | ki-ma ka-ni-ik _ha-la_ a-na sza-am-hi [u3 si-iz-za-tum ...] | Like a sealed document, the share for the shamhu and the sizzzatu-offerings ... |
| 18 | szi-bu-us-su2-nu _dumu-mesz_ ri-isz-{d#}[utu ...] | their witnesses, the sons of Rīš-Shamash |
| 19 | ar-ki _ha-la_ ri-isz-{d}utu a-[bi-szu-nu ... u2-sa-an-ni-qu2-ma] | after the share of Rīš-Šadân, their father, he let pass by and |
| 20 | _mu 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_ il-li-ik# ri-isz#-[{d}utu a-na szi-im-ti-szu il-li-ik] | The 15th year he went. Rīš-Šamaše for his life went. |
| 21 | ar-ki ri-isz-{d}utu a-bi-szu-[nu a-na szi-im-ti-szu il-li-ku] | after Rīš-Šadân, their father, to his fate went |
| 22 | asz-szum i-na ka-ni-ik ri-ik-[sa-tim ...] | Because by the seal of the contract ... |
| 23 | a x x x x x x | [......] |
| 24 | [...] | |
| top | ||
| 1 | _ka# i7 zimbir{ki}-ra-ta in-ga-an-dim2-ma-am3_ | from the mouth of the Sippar canal he created |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | sza-am-hu-um# | šamḫum |
| 2 | _dumu_ ab-du-ku-ul#-[lim] | son of Abdu-Kullim |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}suen | servant of Sîn |
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