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de Boer diss. p. 452 (P503247)
Business / Contracts, Early Old Babylonian, Kish · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | de Boer diss. p. 452 |
|---|---|
| ID | P503247 |
| Museum no. | BM 108918 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) |
| Coordinates | 32.5520, 44.5853 |
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) 2(disz) gin2! igi-4(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar | 12 1/4 shekels silver, |
| 2 | masz2 gi-na | regular interest |
| 3 | 1(asz) 2(barig) sze | 1 (gur) 2 barig barley |
| 4 | masz2 1(asz) gur 1(barig) 4(ban2)-ta!-am3 | an interest rate of 100 sila of barley per 1 gur is to be charged, |
| 5 | ki ku-nu-tum | from Kunutum |
| 6 | {d}we-er-illat-ti | Wer-Illatti, |
| 7 | dumu su2-mu-da-re | son of Sūmudare |
| 8 | szu ba-an-ti | received. |
| 9 | mu-kux(DU) | delivery; |
| 10 | u4 buru14-sze3 | at harvest time |
| 11 | sze i3-ag2-e | he will measure the barley. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | igi# bu-ur2-<<is>>-{d}suen | before Būr-išsîn |
| 2 | dumu na-da-szi-na | son of Nadašina, |
| 3 | igi {d}suen-pi2-la-ah | before Sîn-pilah |
| 4 | dumu na-da-szi-na | son of Nadašina, |
| 5 | igi su2-hu-na-ku-um | before Suḫunakum |
| 6 | dumu sze-er-da-ni-um | son of Šerdanum, |
| 7 | iti udru{duru5} | month “Udru |
| 8 | mu bad3{ki} babila2 ba-du3 | year: “The wall of Babylon was erected. |
Sources & licences
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