Archibab 1, 5 (P504444)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Archibab 1, 5 |
|---|---|
| ID | P504444 |
| Museum no. | BM 097134 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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) sag-geme2_ {d}suen-na-da _mu-ni_ | 1 female slave named Sîn-nada |
| 2 | {iri}za-ri-lu-lu{ki} esz3-nun-na{ki} | Zarilulu, Ešnunna |
| 3 | _sag-geme2 ARAD2-{d}suen u3 i-na-e2-sag-il2-numun | slave woman of Warad-Sîn and Ina-Esagil-zer |
| 4 | _ki_ ARAD2-{d}suen _dumu_ sig{iq}-er-s,e2-tim# | from Warad-Sîn son of Šiq-erṣetim |
| 5 | u3 i-na-e2-sag-il2-ze2-rum | and Ina-Esagil-zerum |
| 6 | _dumu_ ak-ru-ub-hu-[x] | son of Akrubhu-x |
| 7 | be-li-sza-_mesz_ | the lords |
| 8 | {disz}i-nu-uh-e2-sag-il2 _lukur_ | Inuḫ-esagil, nadītu |
| 9 | _dumu-munus_ dingir-szu-ib-ni-szu | daughter of Ilu-šū-ibni-szu, |
| 10 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 11 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 12 | _3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-la2_ | he paid 3 shekels of silver. |
| 13 | u3# _igi-6(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar si-bi_ | and one-sixth of a shekel of silver, its weight |
| 14 | isz-ku-un# | he established. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _u4 3(disz)-kam_ te#-[eb-i-tim] | the 3rd day, eponymy |
| 2 | _iti 1(disz)-kam_ be2-en#-nu#-um | 1st month, Bēnnum |
| 3 | a-na ba-aq-ri-sza | for her burial place |
| 4 | ki-ma s,i-im-da-at szar-ri-im | like the crown of the king |
| 5 | iz-za-a-az | he shall stand |
| 6 | _igi_ ri-isz-{d}marduk _dumu_ ni-ma-asz-ha-an | before Rīš-Marduk, son of Nimāḫan |
| 7 | _igi_ qi2-isz-ti-{d}e2-a _dumu_ ig-mil-{d}e2-a | before Qišti-Ea, son of Igmil-ea |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}suen-szar-ma-tim _dumu e2-dub-ba-a_ | before Sîn-šar-mātim, son of the scribal apprentice |
| 9 | _iti udru{duru5} u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Šabaṭu, the day 25 |
| 10 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e sipa# sun5-na an {d}en-lil2-bi-da-asz_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, the humble shepherd of An and Enlil, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ ARAD2-sin | seal of Warad-sin |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ i-na-e2-sag-il2-numun | Seal of Ina-Esagil-zer |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | ri-isz-{d}marduk | Rīš-Marduk, |
| 2 | dumu ne-ma-asz-ha-an | son of Nemašhan |
| 3 | ARAD# {d}iszkur | servant of Adad |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen-szar-ma-tim | Sîn-šar-mātim |
| 2 | dumu {d}marduk-mu-sza-lim | son of Marduk-mušallim |
| 3 | ARAD {d#}iszkur | servant of Adad. |
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