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FAOS 02, 080 (P509627)
Legal, Early Old Babylonian, Kisurra · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | FAOS 02, 080 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509627 |
| Museum no. | VAT 12703 & VAT 12732b + VAT 12732e + VAT 12732f |
| 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)
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 | 1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 GAR3# x-x-KI# | 1 eše3 field area: ...-KI |
| 2 | sa10 til-la-ni-sze3 | as his full price |
| 3 | 4(u) sze gur i3-ag2#-e | 40 gur of barley he will measure out |
| 4 | ki me-eh-ni-im | a place of silence |
| 5 | {disz}hu-ta-a-a | Hutāyu, |
| 6 | {disz}na-bu-tum | Nabutum |
| 7 | {disz}bu-du-du-um | Budum |
| 8 | u3 ia-ah-qu2-be2#-el3-ta | and Yahqubelta |
| 9 | {disz}s,a-la-li | Ṣalalu |
| 10 | in-szi-sa10 | he bought. |
| 11 | u4-kur2 lu2-ra#! | a new storm for a man |
| 12 | nu-mu-gi4-gi4#-[dam] | will not be returned |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | mu# {d}en-[lil2] | year: “Enlil |
| 2 | u3# gu#-un#-[gu]-nu#-[um] | and Gungunum |
| 3 | in#-{pa}pa3#-esz | they have chosen |
| 4 | igi ta#?-mu-um | before Tamum |
| 5 | igi AN-x-x-mah | before AN-...maḫ |
| 6 | igi sa2-ri#-qum | before Sariqum |
| 7 | igi {d}en-ki#-ta#-lu2# | before Enkitalu |
| 8 | igi dingir-na-s,i-ir! | before Dingir-naṣir |
| 9 | igi# nu-ur2-ia | before Nuriya |
| 10 | igi# {d}utu-igi#-kalam-ma | before Šamaš-igikalama |
| 11 | iti {gesz}apin-du8-a | month: “Plow-fodder,&us201d |
| 12 | mu bad3 <ka2>-{d}gesztin-an-na gu#-un-<gu>-nu-um mu-du3 | year: “The wall of Ka-Geštinana, Gungunum, was erected. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 GAR3 x-x-KI] | 1 eše3 field area: PN |
| 2 | sa10# til-la#-ni#-[sze3] | as his purchase price |
| 3 | 4(u) sze gur i3-ag2#-[e] | 40 gur of barley he will measure out |
| 4 | ki me-ha-ni-im | from Mehanum |
| 5 | {disz}hu-ta-a-a | Hutāyu, |
| 6 | {disz}bu-du-du-um# | Budum |
| 7 | ia-ah-qu2-ub-el3 | Iahqub-El |
| 8 | u3 na-bu-tum# | and Nabutum |
| 9 | {disz}s,a-la-li# | Ṣalalu |
| 10 | in-szi-sa10# | bought. |
| 11 | u4#-kur2# lu2#-[ra] | a new day for a man |
| reverse | ||
| 4 | [igi ta?-mu]-um# | before Tamum |
| 5 | [igi AN-x-x]-mah# | before ...maḫ |
| 6 | [igi sa2-ri]-qum | before Sariqum |
| 7 | [igi {d}en]-ki#-ta-lu2 | before Enkitalu |
| 8 | igi# dingir#-[na]-s,i#-ir simug# | before Dingir-nashir, the smith |
| 9 | igi# nu-ur2#-ia | before Nuriya |
| 10 | igi# {d}utu-igi-kalam#-ma# | before Šamaš-igikalama |
| 11 | iti# {gesz}apin-du8-[a] | month: “Plow-fodder, |
| 12 | mu bad3# ka2-{d}[gesztin-an-na] gu#-un#-gu#-nu#-[um] mu#-du3# | year: “The wall of the Gate of Geštinana, Gungunum, erected. |
Sources & licences
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