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TS 084 (P498239)
Purchase and sale contracts, Old Babylonian, Kutalla · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TS 084 |
|---|---|
| ID | P498239 |
| Museum no. | BM 033248 & BM 033248a |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Purchase and sale 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) 1/3(disz) _sar e2 ki-szub-ba_ | 1 1/3 sar, the house of the abandoned field; |
| 2 | _da e2 ki_ 2(disz) a-pil-{d}suen | adjacent to the house of Apil-Sîn |
| 3 | _sag e2_ {d}iszkur-mu-ba-li2-it, | the head of the temple of Adad-muballiṭ |
| 4 | u3 _sag e-sir2-ra_ | and the head of the street |
| 5 | _e2_ {d}suen-ub-lam _dumu_ {d}nanna#-[a]-ra*-mu-un-gi* | the temple of Sîn-uballam, son of Nanna-aramungi |
| 6 | sza {d}suen-u2-se2-li | of Sîn-uselli |
| 7 | i-sza-mu | he will pay. |
| 8 | _ki_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur _dumu_ {d}suen-u2-se2-li | from Ibni-Adad son of Sîn-ušallim |
| 9 | {disz}s,i-li2-isz8-tar2 _dumu_ i3-li2-sukkal | Ṣilli-Ištar, son of Ilī-sukkal |
| 10 | u3 a-wi-il-i3-li2 _szesz-ni_ | and Awil-ilī, his brother |
| 11 | _in-szi-sa10-mesz_ | bought. |
| 12 | 4(disz) 1/3(disz) _gin2 1(u) 5(disz) sze ku3-babbar sa10 til-la-ni-sze3_ | 4 1/3 shekels 15 grains of silver as his purchase price |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _in-na-an-la2_ | he shall pay. |
| 2 | _u4-kur2-sze3 u4 na-me-a-ka_ | in the future, at any time |
| 3 | _inim-gar-ra e2-e-ke4_ | by the order of the house |
| 4 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}iszkur _ba-ni-ib-gi4-gi4_ | Ibni-Addu, the messenger |
| 5 | _nu-mu-un-da-bala-e_ | shall not cross over. |
| 6 | _mu_ {d}nanna {d}utu u3 sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal_ | the year (in which) Nanna, Šamaš and Samsu-iluna the king |
| 7 | _in-pa3 igi_ ni-di-in-isz8-tar2 | In-pa before Nidin-Ištar |
| 8 | _igi_ i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am _dumu_ im-me-rum | before Ilī-iqisham, son of Immerum |
| 9 | _igi_ i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am _dumu_ i-nun-e2-a | before Ilī-iqisham, son of Inun-ea |
| 10 | _igi_ i-ri-ba-am-{d}suen _dumu_ u-bar-{d}suen | before Irībam-Sîn, son of Ubar-Sin |
| 11 | _igi_ {d}iszkur-illat-su2 _dumu_ a-na-[pa-ni-dingir] | before Adad-tillassu, son of Ana-pāni-ilum |
| 12 | _kiszib lu-ki-inim-ma-bi-mesz ib2-ra_ | Seal of witnesses. |
| 13 | _iti udru{duru5} u4 1(u)-[kam_] | The month of Šabaṭu, the day 10 |
| 14 | _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal-e ugnim_ i-<<x>>-da-ma-ra-az | the year in which Samsu-iluna the king defeated the army. |
| 1' | [_nu]-mu-un-da-bala-e_ | shall not cross over. |
| 2' | _mu*_ {d}nanna {d*}utu | the year (in which) Nanna and Šamaš |
| 3' | u3* sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal_ | and Samsu-iluna the king |
| 4' | _in-pa3_ | he found. |
| 5' | _igi_ i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am _dumu_ im-me-rum | before Ilī-iqisham, son of Immerum |
| 6' | _igi_ i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am _dumu_ i-nun-e2-a | before Ilī-iqisham, son of Inun-ea |
| 7' | _igi_ i-ri-ba-am-{d}suen [_dumu_] u-bar#-{d}suen | before Irībam-Sîn, son of Ubar-Sin |
| 8' | igi_ ni-di-in-isz8-[tar2] | before Nidin-Ištar |
| 9' | _igi_ {d}iszkur-illat-su2# _dumu_ a-na-pa-ni-dingir | before Adad-tillassu, son of Ana-pāni-ilum |
| 10' | _kiszib lu-inim-ma-bi-mesz | Seal of witnesses. |
| 11' | _ib2-ra_ | he fled. |
| 12' | _iti udru{[duru5]} u4 1(u)-kam#_ | The month of Šabaṭu, the day 10 |
| 13' | _mu_ sa-am#-su-i-lu-na _lugal-e ugnim_ i-da-ma#-ra-az | the year in which Samsu-iluna, the king, defeated the army. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ib-ni-{d}iszkur | Ibni-Addu |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}suen-u2-se2-li | son of Sîn-uselli |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}iszkur | servant of Adad. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am | Ilī-iqišam |
| 2 | _dumu_ na-ra-am-{d}iszkur | son of Naram-Adad |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}iszkur | servant of Adad. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | i-nun-e2-a | Inunea |
| 2 | _dumu_ il3-szu-ba-ni | son of Ilshu-bani, |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}en-ki | servant of Enki. |
| 4 | u3 [{d}nirah] | and Niraḫ |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | {d}iszkur-illat-su2 | Iškur-tillassu |
| 2 | _dumu_ a-na-pa-ni-dingir | son of Ana-pāni-ilum, |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}iszkur | servant of Adad. |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | {d}mar-tu | Amurru |
| 2 | dur2-an-ki kin-kin | Duranki, work assignment |
| 3 | an-gu2 ni2 te-mu-szi# | Angu, fearsomeness |
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