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JCS 27, 135 (P508780)
Business / Contracts, Early Old Babylonian, Shaduppum · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | JCS 27, 135 |
|---|---|
| ID | P508780 |
| Museum no. | IM 063303 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Shaduppum (mod. Tell Harmal) |
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) sikil-tur_ a-ha-ti-ma _mu-[ni]-im_ | 1 male lamb, I seized, and named it. |
| 2 | _ki_ ki-na-na-tum um-mi-sza | from Kinanatum, her mother |
| 3 | u3 a-hi-ma-ra-as, a-hi-sza | and Ahi-maraṣ her brother |
| 4 | {disz}ta-ra-am-ku-bi | Taram-kubi, |
| 5 | a-na ma-ru-ti-sza il#-qe2-e#-szi | for her inheritance he took her. |
| 6 | a-di ta-ra-am-ku-bi sza-al-ma-at | as long as you keep it safe, it is safe. |
| 7 | {disz}a-ha-ti-ma ma-ra-sa3 | Aḫāti received it. |
| 8 | i-ta-na-szi-szi-i-ma ul-li-isz# | he has given to her, and she has gone up |
| 9 | ma-ma-an mi-im-ma e-li-sza | nobody over her |
| 10 | iu2-ul i-szu | he does not have |
| 11 | {disz}ta-ra-am-ku-bi | Taram-kubi, |
| 12 | a-na a-ha-ti-ma ma#-ra#-ti-sza | to the other side of her inheritance |
| 13 | u2-ul [ma-ra-ti i-qa-bi-i-ma] | "It is not mine!" he says. |
| 14 | i-na ma-ru-tim i-te-el-li | in the future he will succeed. |
| 15 | u3 a-ha-ti-ma | and Aḫatuma |
| 16 | a-na ta-ra-am-ku-bi um-mi-sza | to Taram-Kūbi, her mother |
| 17 | u2-ul um-mi | “It is not my mother |
| 18 | i-qa-bi-i-ma | he shall say, and |
| 19 | a-na _ku3-babbar_ i-na-di-isz-szi | for silver he shall give her |
| 20 | ba-qi2-ir {disz}a-ha-ti-ma | Ahati received, and |
| 21 | {disz}ta-ra-am-ku-bi i-ba-qa-ru# | Taram-Kūbe will raise a claim |
| 22 | _1(disz) ma#-na ku3-babbar_ i-sza-qa-al | 1 mina of silver he shall weigh out |
| 23 | u3# ba#-qi2-ir {disz}a-ha-ti-ma | and Baqir of Aḫatuma |
| 24 | [...] babbar? {disz}ta-ra-am-ku-bi | ... white Taram-Kūbi |
| 25 | i-ba-qa-ru _1(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_ | they shall redeem. 1 mina of silver |
| 26 | i-sza-qa-al | shall weigh out. |
| 27 | _igi_ x [...] _dumu_ a-hu-ni | before ..., son of Ahuni |
| 28 | {disz}[...] ARAD?-{d}en-lil2 | ..., servant of Enlil |
| 29 | {disz}[...] x x ki?-{d}suen | ... Ki-Suen |
| 30 | {disz}[...]-al-ti-ka | ...-alti |
| 31 | {disz}[...]-ma-ak?-ku#-tum | ...-makkutum |
| 32 | u3 szu-mi-a-bu-um | and Šumi-abum |
| 33 | _dumu-mesz_ bi-ir-te-szir | sons of Birte-šir |
| 34 | {disz}in-bu-sza | Inbuša |
| 35 | _dumu#?_ szu-mi-a-hi-ia | son of Šumi-ahiya |
| 36 | u3#? sza-du-ni _dumu_ {d}iszkur-x | and Šadūni son of Adad- |
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