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SANTAG 09, 017 (P502983)
Business / Contracts, Early Old Babylonian, Kisurra · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | SANTAG 09, 017 |
|---|---|
| ID | P502983 |
| Museum no. | BM 028494A |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Kisurra (mod. Abu Hatab) |
| Coordinates | 31.8383, 45.4810 |
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(disz) gin2 1/3(disz)] ku3-[babbar] | 2 1/3 shekels silver |
| 2 | [masz2 1(disz) gin2 igi] 5(disz)-gal2 | an interest rate of 5 per 1 shekel is to be added, |
| 3 | [ki {d}suen]-ba-ni | from Sin-bani |
| 4 | [{disz}me-en-gu]-um | Mengûm |
| 5 | [...] x | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szu ba-an-ti#-esz | they received. |
| 2 | ki lu2-silim-ma-ta# | from Lu-silima |
| 3 | szu ba-ab-ag2# | he received. |
| 4 | igi a-bu-ia | before Abiya |
| 5 | igi a-pil-ku-bi | before Apil-Kūbe |
| 6 | igi na-na-ia | before Nanaya |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) gin2 1/3(disz) ku3#-[babbar] | 2 1/3 shekels silver |
| 2 | masz2 1(disz) gin2 igi [5(disz)-gal2] | an interest rate of 5 per 1 shekel is to be added, |
| 3 | ki {d}suen-ba#-[ni] | from Sin-bani |
| 4 | {disz}me-en-gu-[um] | Mengûm |
| 5 | u3 za-pa-ku#?-[...] | and ...(?) |
| 6 | dumu ma-ni-um# | son of Manium |
| 7 | szu ba-an-ti-[esz] | they received. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | dumu be-la-nu-um | son of Belanum |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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