É-dub-ba-a 01, 06 (P491237)
Legal, Early Old Babylonian, Me-Turran · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | É-dub-ba-a 01, 06 |
|---|---|
| ID | P491237 |
| Museum no. | IM 121556 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Me-Turran (mod. Tell Haddad) |
| Coordinates | 34.1928, 45.0563 |
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(gesz2) 2(u) 3(disz) 1/3(disz) sar a-sza3#_ | 93 1/3 sar field |
| 2 | _{i7}ka-ba_ | the Kāba canal |
| 3 | _us2-sa-du a-sza3_ i-ku-un#-pi4#-{d}suen | adjoining the field of Ikūn-pî-Si’an |
| 4 | _dumu_ qi2-szu-sza | son of Qišuša |
| 5 | u3 _us2-sa-du a-sza3_ i#-[din-ku-bi] | and adjacent to the field of Iddin-Kūbe |
| 6 | _dumu_ ab-du-e-[ra-ah] | son of Abdu-Erah |
| 7 | _sa10 til-la-a-ni-sze3_ | as his purchase price |
| 8 | _6(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2#_ | 6 2/3 shekels of silver he paid. |
| 9 | _ki_ ARAD2-{d}suen _dumu_ aq-ba-hu-um | from Warad-Sin son of Aqba-ḫum |
| 10 | {disz}ib-bi-{d}szakkan2 _dumu_ la-qi2-pu | Ibbi-Šakkan, son of Laqipu |
| 11 | _in-szi-sa10_ | bought. |
| 12 | {disz}a-pil2-ku-bi _simug_ | Apil-Kūbe, smith |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _ku3-babbar i3-la2-e_ | he shall pay the silver. |
| 2 | _sza3-ga-ni i3-du10-ga_ | his heart was satisfied |
| 3 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 4 | _igi_ be-el-szu-nu _sa12-du5_ | before Bēlšunu, chief surveyor |
| 5 | _igi_ qu2-ur-ni-{x}ia | before Qurni-bia |
| 6 | u3 la#-qi2#-pu-um | and acquired |
| 7 | _dumu-mesz_ sza#-at#-tu-ra-nu | sons of Šatturanu |
| 8 | _igi_ i3-li2-illat-ti _gu#-gal#_ | before Ilī-tillati, chief steward |
| 9 | _igi_ u-bar-lu-lu | before Uballulu |
| 10 | _dumu_ aq-bu-u2 | son of Aqbû, |
| 11 | _igi_ mu-ti-ma-{d}iszkur _nu-banda3_ | before Mutīma-Addu, the captain |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | a-pil-ku-bi# | Apil-kubi |
| 2 | _dumu_ nu-ur2-sza | son of Nurša |
| 3 | _ARAD2_ sza {d}nin-si4-an-na# | servant of Ninsiana. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | be#-el-szu-nu | their lord |
| 2 | _dumu_ ARAD2-{d}mar-tu | son of Warad-Amurrum |
| 3 | _ARAD2_ i-ba-al-pi-el | servant of Ibal-pî-El. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | i3-li2-illat-ti | Ilī-tillati, |
| 2 | _dumu_ i-din-{d}suen | son of Iddin-Sin |
| 3 | [...] | |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3?_ sza#?-ti-tu-ur-ra#-[nu] | Seal of Ša-tūrānu |
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