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Fs Walker 202-205 (P497877)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Fs Walker 202-205 |
|---|---|
| ID | P497877 |
| Museum no. | BM 067323 + BM 079643 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 5(disz) gin2 e2 kislah_ | 2/3 sar 5 shekels: the house of the kislah; |
| 2 | _ib2-tak4 1(disz) 1/2(disz) sar e2 sza3 4(disz) sar e2_ | he leased. 1 1/2 sar of a house in the center of 4 sard of the house |
| 3 | sza# i-na ka-ni-ki-szu la-bi-ri _e2 zu2 {gesz}al_ | which in his old seal the house of the hoe |
| 4 | sza#-at,-ru | written |
| 5 | i#-na _abul_ esz18-dar _sza3 iri{ki} gibil {d}utu e3-a_ | in the city gate of Ištar, in which the new city Šamaše came out |
| 6 | _da# e2_ {munus}la-ma-as-sum2 _lukur_ {d}marduk | adjacent to the house of Lamassum, nadītu of Marduk |
| 7 | _dumu-munus_ i-tur2-as3-du | daughter of Itur-asdu |
| 8 | _a2-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma_ dingir-szu-ib-ni-szu _nimgir_ | its labor: 2nd year of Ilu-šu-ibnishu, the herald. |
| 9 | _sag-bi sila {gesz}kiri6_ {d}marduk | its top in the street of the orchard of Marduk |
| 10 | _egir-bi e2-us2-gid2-da hi-a_ sza ha-da-an-szu-li-ik-szu-ud | After the E’usgida temple, the property of Hadānšu-likşdu |
| 11 | i-tu-u2 la-bi-ru-tum | the old one |
| 12 | szi-ma-at gi-mil-{d}marduk _dumu_ ha-da-an-szu-li-ik-szu-ud | the fate of Gimil-Marduk, son of Ḫadānšu-lik-szud. |
| 13 | sza _ki_ {munus}mu-na-wi-ir-tum _lukur_ {d}marduk | which with Munawirtum, nadītu of Marduk |
| 14 | _dumu-munus_ gi#-mil-{d}er3-ra | daughter of Gimil-Erra |
| 15 | sza i-na _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal-e {gesz}gu-za bara2 ku3-sig17 min-a-bi_ | which in the year of Samsu-iluna the king a throne with a gold dais |
| 17 | i-sza-mu# sza 1(disz) ka-ni-ki | they will listen. Of one kanīku |
| 18 | sza _ki#?_ [x x] x x x _dumu#?_ gi#-mil#-lum#? x | of ... son of Gimillum? |
| 1' | _[ki?]_ {munus#}[la]-ma#-sa3#-ni _lukur#_ {d#}marduk# _dumu#-munus#_ i3#-li2#-[a-wi-lim-ra-bi] | from Lamasani, nadītu of Marduk daughter of Ili-awili-rabi |
| 2' | i-na _mu_ am-mi-di-ta#-na _lugal-e_ {d}urasz _ur-sag gal-la-asz_ | In the year Ammi-ditana, the king, Uraš, the great hero |
| 4' | i-sza-mu sza 1(disz) ka-ni-ki | of one kaniku, |
| 5' | ki-nu#-un-sza! s,a-al-lu _dumu_ u3 _dumu-munus_ la ir-szu-ma | her scepter is a child and a daughter, she does not have, and |
| 6' | [a]-na! ut-la-tum u3 {d}na-na-a-ib-ni | to Utlatum and Nanaya-ibni |
| 7' | ah-hi-sza i-zi-bu | her brothers sat down |
| 8' | {disz}ut-la-tum u3 {d}na-na-a-ib-ni ah-hu-sza | Utlatum and Nanaya-ibni, her brothers, |
| 9' | _dumu-mesz_ i3-li2-a-wi-lim-ra-bi | sons of Ili-awīlim-rabi, |
| 10' | _2/3(disz) sar 5(disz) gin2-ta e2_ i-zu-zu-ma | a house of 2/3 sar 5 shekels each |
| 11' | tup!-pa-at _ha-la_ usz-te!-zi-bu | a tablet of the share they made stand. |
| 12' | sza ib-ni-{d}marduk _dumu_ a-wi-il-{d}na-bi-um | of Ibni-Marduk, son of Awīl-Nabium |
| 13' | _ki_ ut-la-tum _dumu_ i3-li2!-a-wi-lim-ra-bi | from Utlatum, son of Ilī-awilim-rabi |
| 14' | [i]-na _mu_ sa-am-su-di-ta-na _lugal-e asz-me didli-a {na4}du8-szi-a-ke4_ | In the year Samsu-ditana, the king, I heard of the numerous steles. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _2/3(disz) sar 5(disz) gin2 e2_ sza i-zu-zu | 2/3 sar 5 shekels: the house of Izuzu |
| 2 | a-na _ku3-babbar_ i-sza-mu | for silver he shall pay. |
| 3 | sza 1(disz) ka-ni-ki | of one kaniku, |
| 4 | _da e2_ [dingir]-szu!-ba-ni _egir_ zimbir{ki} | adjacent to the house of Ilu-šubāni, after Sippar |
| 5 | _dumu_ i-bi-{d}sza-ha-an | son of Ibbi-Šahan |
| 6 | _da-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma_ dingir-szu-ba-ni-ma | It is the second time that Ilu-šubāni |
| 7 | _sag-bi sila {gesz}kiri6_ {d}marduk | its top in the street of the orchard of Marduk |
| 8 | _egir-bi e2-us2-gid2-da hi-a_ | after the E-usgida hia |
| 9 | sza {d}suen-i-qi2-sza-am _dub-sar?_ | of Sîn-iqīšam the scribe |
| 10 | i#-tu#-u2 esz-szu-tum | New Year's Eve |
| 11 | _e2_ ib-ni-{d}marduk _dumu_ a-wi-il#-{d}na-bi-um | the house of Ibni-Marduk, son of Awīl-Nabium |
| 12 | _ki#_ ib#-ni-{d}marduk _dumu_ a-wi#-[il-{d}na-bi-um] | from Ibni-Marduk, son of Awīl-Nabium |
| 1' | [x] x x x [...] | |
| 2' | _in-na-an#-[la2] | he shall pay. |
| 3' | u3 _1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar si-bi#_ [isz-ku-un] | and 1/2 shekel of silver in its original amount he imposed. |
| 4' | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra inim nu#-[um-ga2-ga2-a]_ | In the future, one man against the other will not raise a claim |
| 5' | _mu_ {d}marduk u3 sa-am-su-di#-[ta]-na# _lugal#_ | year: “Marduk and Samsu-ditana, the king, |
| 6' | _in-pa3-de3-e-mesz_ | they have sworn |
| 7' | _igi_ {d}suen-i-qi2-sza-am ha-za-nu-um | before Sîn-iqišam, mayor |
| 8' | _igi_ {d}suen-i-ri-ba-am _di-ku5 dumu_ ri-isz-{d}na-bi-um | before Sîn-iribam, judge, son of Rīš-Nabium |
| 9' | _igi_ ip-qu2-{d}sza-la _di-ku5 dumu_ {d}na-bi-um-na-s,i-ir | before Ipqu-Šala, judge, son of Nabium-nāṣir |
| 10' | _igi_ ri-isz-{d}na-bi-um _dumu_ szu-mu-lib-szi! | before Rīš-Nabium, son of Šulmu-libbi |
| 11' | _igi_ {d}suen-im-gur-an-ni _dumu_ gi-mil-{d}marduk | before Sîn-imguranni, son of Gimil-Marduk |
| 12' | _igi_ {d}marduk-mu-ba-li2-it, _dumu_ {d}na-bi-um-ma?-lik? | before Marduk-muballiṭ, son of Nabium-malik |
| 13' | _igi_ i-din-{d}mar-tu _dumu_ ku-ur-ru-s,u2 | before Iddin-Amurrum, son of Kurruṣu |
| 14' | _igi_ s,il2-li2-{d}marduk _dub-sar lugal-la_ | before Ṣillī-Marduk, royal scribe |
| 15' | _iti ab-e3 u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 26 |
| 16' | _mu_ sa-am-su-di-ta-na _lugal-e {d}utu en sag-kal an ki-a-ba-asz alan-a-ni zubi ku3-sig17-ga-ke4 szu! ba-an-ha-za-a e2-babbar-ra-sze3 in-na-ni-in-ku4-ra_ | the year in which Samsu-ditana the king Šamaš the foremost lord of heaven and earth his statue of himself with a gold hinge he erected and into the Ebabbar he brought it. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}marduk be-lum ra-bu-u2 | Marduk, great lord |
| 2 | ra-i-im na-pi2-isz-tim# | beloved of the life |
| 3 | s,a-bi-it qa2-ti | the one who holds the hand |
| 4 | ib-ni-{d}marduk ARAD-szu | Ibni-Marduk, his servant |
| 5 | i-na qa2-ab!-li-im | in the middle |
| 6 | mu-ba-li2-it, mi?-tim? | who restores life(?) |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen-i-qi2-sza#-[am] | Sîn-iqišam |
| 2 | dumu# na-bi-i3-li2-[szu] | son of Nabi-ilišu |
| 3 | ARAD# sa-am-su-di-ta#-[na] | servant of Samsu-ditana. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen-i-ri-ba-am | Sîn-iribam, |
| 2 | di-ku5 | judge |
| 3 | dumu ri-isz-{d}na-bi-um | son of Rīš-Nabium, |
| 4 | ARAD sa-am-su-di-ta-na-ke4 | servant of Samsu-ditana. |
| seal 8 | ||
| 1 | ku#-ur-ru-s,u2 | |
| 2 | [dumu] gi-mil-{d}marduk | son of Gimil-Marduk |
| 3 | ARAD# {d}suen | servant of Suen. |
| 4 | u3# {d}mar-tu | and Martu |
| seal 9 | ||
| 1 | s,il2-li2-{d}marduk | Ṣillī-Marduk, |
| 2 | dub-sar lugal-la | the royal scribe |
| 3 | dumu {d}suen-ma-an-szum2 | son of Sin-manšum, |
| 4 | ARAD sa-am-su-di-ta-na-ke4# | servant of Samsu-ditana. |
| seal 10 | ||
| 1 | ip-qu2-{d}sza-la# | Ipqu-Šala |
| 2 | di-ku5 | judge |
| 3 | dumu [{d}]na#-bi-um-na-s,i-ir | son of Nabium-nāṣir |
| 4 | [...] | |
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