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TS 046 (P498202)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Kutalla · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TS 046 |
|---|---|
| ID | P498202 |
| Museum no. | BM 033234 & BM 033263 + BM 033300 |
| 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(u) 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 15 shekels of silver |
| 2 | sza la pu-ut-tu | which is not liable |
| 3 | _ki_ s,i-li2-isz8-tar2 | from Ṣillī-Ištar |
| 4 | {disz}i3-li2-ip-pa-asz-ra-am | Ilī-ippašram, |
| 5 | le-e-qu2-u2 | they shall take. |
| 6 | li-ib-ba-szu | his heart |
| 7 | t,a3-ab | good |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _igi_ {d}suen-u2-se2-el-li | before Sîn-ušallim |
| 2 | _dumu_ s,i-li2-isz8-tar2 | son of Ṣilli-Ištar |
| 3 | _igi_ a-bu-wa-qar _dam!-gar3_ | before Abu-waqar, merchant |
| 4 | _kiszib-a-ni u3 lu2-inim!-ma-bi-mesz_ | sealed documents and witnesses |
| 5 | _ib2-ra_ | he fled. |
| 6 | _iti du6-ku3_ | month: “Dukūnu,&us201d |
| 7 | _mu_ esz3-nun-na{ki} _a gal-gal-la mu-un-gul_ | year: “Ešnunna destroyed with great floods. |
| 1' | _igi_ a-[bu-wa-qar ...] | before Abu-waqar .... |
| 2' | _kiszib-a-ni_ [...] | Seal of ... |
| 3' | _ib-[ra]_ | he entered. |
| 4' | _iti du6#-[ku3_ ...] | The month of Tashritu ... |
| 5' | [_mu_ ...] | Year ... |
| bottom | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ a-bu-wa-qar | Seal of Abu-waqar |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | i3-li2-ip-pa-asz-ra-am | Ilī-ippašram, |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}suen-ma-gir | son of Sîn-magir |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}mar-tu | servant of Marduk. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | [{d}suen]-u2-se2-li | Sin-uselli |
| 2 | [_dumu_] s,i2#-li2-{d}inanna | son of Ṣillī-Inanna |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}mar-tu | servant of Marduk. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 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. |
Sources & licences
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