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FAOS 02, 071 (P509618)
Legal, Early Old Babylonian, Kisurra · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | FAOS 02, 071 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509618 |
| Museum no. | VAT 12487 & VAT 12818g |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Kisurra (mod. Abu Hatab) |
| Coordinates | 31.8383, 45.4810 |
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 | 2(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 gug4# | 2 eše3 field area: oxen |
| 2 | ka2-{d}gibil | Gate of Gibil |
| 3 | za3 ma-s,i2-i3-li2 | at the side of Maṣi-ilī |
| 4 | ki mu-sa3-ni-qum | the place where he lies down, |
| 5 | i3-li2-ia-um <in-szi-sa10> | Ilīyaum bought |
| 6 | sa10 til-la-ni-sze3 | as his full price |
| 7 | 1/3(disz) ma-na 1(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar | 1/3 mana 1 1/2 shekels silver, |
| 8 | in-na-la2 | he has paid. |
| 9 | gesz-gan-na | a type of tree |
| 10 | ib2-ta-bala | he has crossed over |
| 11 | u4-kur2-sze3 lu2-lu2 | In the future, anyone |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | nu-mu-un-gi4-gi4# | will not return. |
| 2 | mu i-lu-un-tu-su#-u2 | year: “Illun-tususu’u. |
| 3 | u3 {d}nin-urta in-pa2 | and Ninurta chose, |
| 4 | igi a-na-gu-um | before Anagum |
| 5 | igi na-bi-i3-li2-szu | before Nabi-ilišu |
| 6 | dumu# a-bi-ia | son of Abiya |
| 7 | igi zu-za-lum | before Zuzalum |
| 8 | dumu ha-di-el | son of Hadī-El, |
| 9 | igi {d}suen-sze-mi | before Sîn-šeme |
| 10 | dumu {d}suen#-ma-lik | son of Sîn-malik |
| 11 | igi {d}suen-i-din-nam | before Sîn-iddinam |
| 12 | dumu i-sze | son of Iše |
| 13 | igi a-ab-ba-t,a3-bu-um | before Abbaṭābum |
| 14 | mu {gesz}gu-za {d}nin-urta i2-le | year: “The throne of Ninurta was erected;&us201d |
| 1' | in#-pa3 | he chose. |
| 2' | igi# zu-za#-[lum dumu ha-di-el] | before Zuzalum, son of Hadi-El |
| 3' | igi# {d}suen#-[sze-mi dumu {d}suen-ma-lik] | in the presence of Sîn-šeme, son of Sin-mālik |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | mu-sa3-ni-qum | he smote. |
| 2 | dumu sa3-ru-um | son of Sarum, |
Sources & licences
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