TS 035 (P498191)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Kutalla · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TS 035 |
|---|---|
| ID | P498191 |
| Museum no. | BM 033219 & BM 033219a |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Kutalla (mod. Tell Sifr) |
| Coordinates | 31.2946, 45.9672 |
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(disz) _sag-nita2_ a-na-{d}utu-tak2-la-ku | 1 male slave, Ana-Šamaš-taklāku, |
| 2 | 1(u) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 10 shekels of silver |
| 3 | a-na s,i-li2-{d}utu | to Ṣillī-šamaš |
| 4 | 1(u) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 10 shekels of silver |
| 5 | u3 1(u) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ te-er-ha-tim | and 10 shekels of refined silver |
| 6 | a-na {d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it, _szesz-ni_ | to Sîn-muballiṭ his brother |
| 7 | 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 15 shekels of silver |
| 8 | a-na ta-ri-bu-um | to Tarībum |
| 9 | {disz}la-ma-sum2 | Lamasum, |
| 10 | um-ma-szu-nu | their mother |
| 11 | id-di-in-szu-nu-si-im | gave to them |
| 12 | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2-ulu3_ | In the future, a man |
| 13 | e-li mi-im-ma | above anything |
| 14 | sza la-ma-sum2 | of Lamasum, |
| 15 | {disz}s,i-li2-isz8-tar2 | Ṣillī-Ištar |
| 16 | {disz}a-wi-il-i3-li2 | Awil-ilī, |
| 17 | {disz}{geme2}a-ma-at-{d}iszkur | Amanat-Addu |
| 18 | u3 ma-a-ad-{d}iszkur _dumu-munus-ni_ | and Mad-Addu, his daughter |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-szu-u2 u3 i-ra-asz-szu-u2 | he shall have it and they shall bear it. |
| 2 | {disz}s,i-li2-{d}utu | Ṣilli-šamaš |
| 3 | {disz}{d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it, _szesz-ni_ | Sîn-muballiṭ his brother |
| 4 | u3 ta-ri-bu-um _szesz-ni_ | and Tarībum his brother |
| 5 | mi-im-ma u2-ul i-szu-u2 | nothing has, |
| 6 | i-na mi-it-gu-ur-ti-szu-nu | in their equal share |
| 7 | isz-t,u-ru | he wrote |
| 8 | _u4-kur2-sze3 nu-mu-un-da-bala-e-mesz_ | in the future they will not change |
| 9 | _mu_ ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal-e_ | year: “Ḫammurapi, the king, |
| 10 | _in-pa3-mesz_ | have sworn |
| 11 | _igi_ qi2-isz-ti-er3-ra ra-bi-a-nu-um | before Qišti-Erra, the chief |
| 12 | {disz}a-bu-wa-qar _dumu_ isz-me-dingir | Abu-waqar, son of Išme-ilī |
| 13 | {disz}a-pil-{d}suen _dumu_ {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2 | Apil-Sin, son of Nanna-manšum |
| 14 | {disz}{d}suen-sza-mu-uh2 _dumu_ a-ap-pa-a | Sîn-šamuḫ, son of Appāya |
| 15 | {disz}{d}suen-APIN _simug_ | Sîn-ereš, smith |
| 16 | {disz}ig-mil-{d}suen _dumu_ {d}utu-tu-ra-am | Igmil-Sîn son of Šamaš-tūram |
| 17 | {disz}{d}suen-u2-se2-el-li | Sîn-uselli |
| 18 | _dumu_ nu-ur2-i3-li2 | son of Nur-ilī |
| 19 | {disz}a-pil-{d}mar-tu _dumu_ qi2-isz-ti-er3-ra | Apil-Amurru, son of Qišti-Erra |
| 20 | _iti sze-sag11-ku5_ | the month of Addarum |
| 21 | _mu_ ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal-e* an {d}inanna u3 {d}na-na-a-a e-ne-bi-ta e2-tur3-kalam-ma mu-un-gibil-a-bi! | year: “Ḫammurapi, the king, An, Ištar and Nanaya by means of this the Eturkalama which he had rebuilt. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) _sag-nita2_ a-na-{d}utu-tak2-la-ku? | 1 male slave, Ana-Šamaš-taklāku, |
| 2 | 1(u) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 10 shekels of silver |
| 3 | a-na s,i-li2-{d}utu | to Ṣillī-šamaš |
| 4 | 1(u) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 10 shekels of silver |
| 5 | u3 1(u) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ te-er-ha-at asz-sza-tim sza i-hu-zu | and 10 shekels of silver, the interest of the house that he has acquired |
| 6 | a-na {d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it, _szesz-ni_ | to Sîn-muballiṭ his brother |
| 7 | 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 15 shekels of silver |
| 8 | a-na ta-ri-bu-um _szesz-ni_ | to Tarībum my brother |
| 9 | {disz}la-ma-sum2 um-ma-szu-nu | Lamasum, their mother, |
| 10 | id-di-isz-szu-nu-si-im | gave to them |
| 11 | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2-ulu3_ | In the future, a man |
| 12 | e-li mi-im-ma | above anything |
| 13 | sza la-ma-sum2 | of Lamasum, |
| 14 | {disz}s,i-li2-isz8-tar2 _dumu-ni_ | Ṣillī-Ištar, his son |
| 15 | {disz}a-wi-il-i3-li2 _dumu-ni_ | Awil-ilī, his son |
| 16 | u3 {disz}{geme2}a-ma-at-{d}iszkur | and Amat-Addu |
| 17 | u3 ma-a-ad-{d}iszkur _dumu-munus-ni_ | and Mad-Addu, his daughter |
| 18 | mi-im-ma sza i-szu-u2 | whatever he has |
| 19 | u3 i-ra-asz-szu-u2 | and he shall bear |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {disz}s,i-li2-{d}utu | Ṣilli-šamaš |
| 2 | {disz}{d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it, _szesz-ni_ | Sîn-muballiṭ his brother |
| 3 | u3 ta-ri-bu-um _szesz-ni_ | and Tarībum his brother |
| 4 | mi-im-ma u2-ul i-szu-u2 | nothing has, |
| 5 | i-na mi-it-<<mi-it>>-gu-ur-ti-szu-nu | in their entirety |
| 6 | isz-t,u-ru | he wrote |
| 7 | _u4-kur2-sze3 nu-mu-un-da-bala-e-mesz_ | in the future they will not change |
| 8 | _mu_ {d}nanna {d}utu | the year (in which) Nanna and Šamaš |
| 9 | u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal-e_ | and Hammurapi, the king |
| 10 | _in-pa3-mesz_ | have sworn |
| 11 | _igi_ qi2-isz-ti-er3-ra ra-bi-a-nu-um | before Qišti-Erra, the chief |
| 12 | {disz}a-bu-wa-qar _dumu_ isz-me-dingir | Abu-waqar, son of Išme-ilī |
| 13 | {disz}a-pil-{d}suen _dumu_ {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2 | Apil-Sin, son of Nanna-manšum |
| 14 | {disz}{d}suen-sza-mu-uh2 _dumu_ a-ap-pa-a | Sîn-šamuḫ, son of Appāya |
| 15 | {disz}{d}suen-APIN _simug_ | Sîn-ereš, smith |
| 16 | {disz}ig-mil-{d}suen _dumu_ {d}utu-tu-ra-am | Igmil-Sîn son of Šamaš-tūram |
| 17 | {disz}{d}suen-u2-se2-el-li _dumu_ s,i-li2-isz8-tar2 | Sîn-uselli, son of Ṣillī-Ištar |
| 18 | {disz}a-pil-{d}mar-tu _dumu_ qi2-isz-ti-er3-ra | Apil-Amurru, son of Qišti-Erra |
| 19 | {disz}ip-qu2-er3-<ra> _dumu_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu | Ipqu-erra, son of Nabi-ilišu |
| 20 | {disz}s,i-li2-{d}suen _dumu_ dingir-ga-mil | Ṣilli-Sîn, son of Ilī-gamil |
| 21 | {disz}i3-li2-ma-a-bi _dumu_ {d}nirah-sze-mi | Ilī-ma-abi, son of Niraḫšeme, |
| 22 | _iti x? diri u4* 2(disz)*-kam*_ | the month ..., the 2nd day |
| 23 | _mu_ ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal-e an {d}inanna u3 {d}na-na-a-a e-ne-bi-ta iti utah-he2-gin7 sza-mu-un-sig7-ga e2-tur3-kalam-ma mu-un-gibil-a-bi | year: “Ḫammurapi, the king, An, Ištar and Nanaya by means of this month as if it had been a flood, Šamun-sigga the Eturkalama which he had rebuilt, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen-sze-me-i | Sîn-šeme |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2 | son of Nanna-manšum |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}mar-tu | servant of Marduk. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | a-[pil-{d}suen] | Apil-Sin |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}[nanna]-ma-an-szum2 | son of Nanna-manšum |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen-APIN | Sîn-ereš |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}suen-na-tum | son of Sîn-natum, |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}lugal-gu2-du8-a{[ki]} | servant of Lugalgudua. |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen-u2-se2-li | Sîn-uselli |
| 2 | _dumu_ s,i-li2-{d}inanna | son of Ṣillī-Inanna, |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}iszkur | servant of Adad. |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | s,i-li2-{d}suen | Ṣillī-Sîn |
| 2 | _dumu_ dingir-ga-mil | son of Ili-gamil |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}lugal-gu2-du8-a | servant of Lugal-gudua. |
| seal 6 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ a-bu-wa-qar | Seal of Abu-waqar |
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