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SANTAG 09, 229 (P503204)
Business / Contracts, Early Old Babylonian, Kisurra · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | SANTAG 09, 229 |
|---|---|
| ID | P503204 |
| Museum no. | BM 026261 |
| 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 | 5(iku) 1(u) GAN2 a-sza3 | 5 iku 10 gin2 field, |
| 2 | a-sza3 s,a-al-la-nu-um | field Ṣallanum |
| 3 | a-sza3 la? ku? szi? ra? | field not cultivated(?) |
| 4 | us2 i3-li2-isz-ti-kal2 | next to Iliš-tikal |
| 5 | 1(u) gin2# ku3-babbar | 10 shekels of silver |
| 6 | masz2#-[bi]-sze3 ib2-ta-gub | as its interest he shall serve. |
| 7 | ki s,i-li2-esz18-dar-ta | from Ṣillī-Ištar |
| 8 | s,a-la-nu-um dumu pa-zi-mu-um | Ṣalanum, son of Pazimum |
| 9 | ku3-babbar szu ba-an-ti | received the silver. |
| 10 | iti za3-bara2-gar i3-la2-e | he will pay in the month of Zabaraŋar. |
| 11 | tukum#-bi | If |
| 12 | [...] x [ku3]-babbar la-ba-en-szum2 | ... ... I did not give him silver |
| 13 | a-sza3 pu2 s,i-li2-esz18-dar | field Ṣillī-Ištar, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [ib2]-ta-gub | he set up |
| 2 | [igi ...] x-tum ia x ma | before ... ... |
| 3 | igi um?-ud?-x-x dumu ha-da-nu-um | before Umud-, son of Ḫadanum |
| 4 | igi i3-li2-we-de-ku# | before Ilī-wedeku |
| 5 | dumu i-bi-{d}iszkur | son of Ibbi-Adda, |
| 6 | igi a-hi-x-da-x dumu ARAD-{d}suen | before Ahi-, son of Warad-Sîn |
| 7 | igi ni-la-ta-nu-um | before: Nilā-tanum |
| 8 | igi ha-za-nu-um | before Hazanum |
| 9 | igi [x]-{d}en-lil2-na-x dumu# na-ni | before ...-Enlil-na-..., son of Nani |
| 10 | 5(iku) 1(u) GAN2 a-sza3 s,i-[li2]-esz18-dar {gesz}gar3-ti-szu | 5 iku 10 gin2 field, Ṣillī-Ištar, his threshing floor |
| 11 | i-s,a-ba-at | shall seize |
| 12 | iti gan-gan-e3 | month: “Gan-gan-e’e, |
| 13 | mu ti-lim-da ku3-babbar e2 {d}sud-ud | year: “Tilimda, the silver of the house of Sudud. |
Sources & licences
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