RA 072, 147 45 & RA 074, 120 45 (P493678)
Legal, Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | RA 072, 147 45 & RA 074, 120 45 |
|---|---|
| ID | P493678 |
| Museum no. | AO 20349 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | uncertain |
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 | 2/3(disz) sar 1(u) 5(disz) sze e2-du3-a | 2/3 sar 15 barley-corns, built-up; |
| 2 | us2-sa-du na-bi-{d}en-lil2 | next to Nabi-Enlil, |
| 3 | u3 us2-sa-du e2-gal | and next to the palace |
| 4 | ha-zu-za-ru-um | Ḫazuzarum |
| 5 | sa10-til-bi-sze3 | for its full price |
| 6 | 2/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2 | he paid 2/3 mina of silver. |
| 7 | ki bi-ir-ti-ia! | from my spouse |
| 8 | ki su2-ma-li-ia | from Sumaliya |
| 9 | ki ta-ab-ni-esz18-dar | from Tabni-Ištar |
| 10 | u3 ki pu-zu-ur5-tum ama-ni-ta | and from Puzurtum his mother |
| 11 | dumu ha-zu-za-ru-um | son of Ḫazuzarum, |
| 12 | {d}suen-ba-ni dumu {d}suen-a-bu-szu | Sin-bani, son of Sin-abušu |
| 13 | in-szi-in-sa10 {gesz}gan-na | he bought. The threshing floor |
| 14 | ib-ta-bala u4-kur2-sze3 | has changed, in the future |
| 15 | lu2 lu2-sze3 | a man to another man |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | nu-mu-un-gi4-gi4-dam | will not be returned. |
| 2 | mu lugal-bi in-pa3-de3-esz | they have sworn by the name of the king. |
| 3 | igi [ib]-ni-{d}suen | before Ibni-Suen |
| 4 | dumu szu-{d}nin-szubur | son of Šū-Ninszubur, |
| 5 | igi isz-me-{d}suen | before Išme-Suen |
| 6 | dumu za-na-na-qum | son of Zananaqum, |
| 7 | igi ir11-i3-li2-szu | before Ir-ilīšu |
| 8 | dumu e-esz3-ku-ru-um | son of Eškurum |
| 9 | igi ia-ah-mi-is,-AN | before Yaḫiṣ-AN |
| 10 | dumu ia-am-ha-nu-um | son of Yamhanum, |
| 11 | igi {d}suen-lu-sze-mi | before Sîn-lušeme |
| 12 | dumu e-el3-ma-nu-um | son of Elmanum |
| 13 | igi ia-ha-ti-lum | before Yaḫatilum |
| 14 | dumu ha-da-mu | son of Hadamu, |
| 15 | igi i-bi-{d}en-lil2 | before Ibbi-Enlil |
| 16 | dumu nu-ur2-{d}utu | son of Nur-šamaš |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [2/3(disz)] sar# 1(u) 5(disz) sze e2-du3-a | 2/3 sar 15 barley-corns is built |
| 2 | us2-sa-du na-bi-{d}en-lil2 | next to Nabi-Enlil, |
| 3 | u3 us2-sa-du e2-gal | and next to the palace |
| 4 | ha-zu-za-ru-um | Ḫazuzarum |
| 5 | sa10-til-<la>-bi-sze3 | for its full price |
| 6 | 2/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar | 2/3 mina of silver |
| 7 | in-na-an-la2 | he has paid. |
| 8 | ki bi-ir-ti-ia | with my spouse |
| 9 | ki su2-ma-li-ia | from Sumaliya |
| 10 | ki ta-ab-ni-esz18-dar | from Tabni-Ištar |
| 11 | u3 ki pu-zu-ur5-tum | and Puzurutum |
| 12 | ama-ni-ta | from his mother |
| 13 | dumu ha-zu-za!-ru-um | son of Ḫazuzarum, |
| 14 | {d}suen-ba-ni | Sîn-bani, |
| 15 | dumu {d}suen-a-bu-szu | son of Sîn-abušu |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | in-[szi-in-sa10] | he bought. |
| 2 | {gesz}gan#-na# ib#-ta-bala# | he crossed over the threshing floor |
| 3 | u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2 | In the future, one man, one |
| 4 | nu-mu-un-gi4-gi4-dam# | will not be returned |
| 5 | mu lugal-bi in-pa3-de3-esz | they have sworn by the name of the king. |
| 6 | igi [ib]-ni#-{d}suen | before Ibni-Sîn |
| 7 | [dumu szu]-{d}nin-szubur | son of Šū-Ninszubur |
| 8 | [igi isz-me]-{d}suen | before Išme-Suen |
| 9 | [dumu za-na-na]-qum | son of Zananaqum |
| 10 | [...] x | |
| left | ||
| 1 | igi ia-[...] | before Ya- |
| 2 | dumu ia-[...] | son of Ya- |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | bi-ir-ti-ia | my spouse |
| 2 | u3 su2-ma-li-ia | and Šumaliya |
| 3 | dumu ha-zu-za-ru-um | son of Ḫazuzarum, |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | ta-ab-ni-esz18-dar | Tabni-Ištar |
| 2 | u3 pu-zu-ur5-tum | and Puzurtum |
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