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FAOS 02, 081 (P509628)
Legal, Early Old Babylonian, Kisurra · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | FAOS 02, 081 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509628 |
| Museum no. | VAT 12786 + VAT 12673h & VAT 12820b + VAT 12820d + VAT 12820e + VAT 12820l + VAT 12820o + VAT 12820p |
| 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 | 1(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ka2-{d}gibil | 1 bur3 3 iku field, Ka-Gibil; |
| 2 | sag-bi 5(disz) nindan us2-sa-du | its head: 5 nindan, its length; |
| 3 | ku-nu-um u3 ar-zu-ub | Kūnum and Arzub |
| 4 | ki me-ra-nu-um dumu ta-e-ru | from Meranum, son of Teru |
| 5 | za-sa-a-kum dumu s,a-li | Zasakum, son of Ṣalli, |
| 6 | in-szi-sa10 | he bought. |
| 7 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar | 1 1/2 minas of silver |
| 8 | sa10 til-la-ni-sze3 | as his full price |
| 9 | in-na-la2 | he has paid. |
| 10 | u4-kur2-sze3 inim nu-ga2-ga2 | in the future he will not raise a claim |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | mu {d}nin-urta u3# ma#-na-ba#-al#-te-el | year: “Ninurta and Mana-baltel |
| 2 | in-pa3-da-me-esz | have sworn. |
| 3 | igi i3-li2-ia-um dumu i-tur2#-su-me-el# | before Ilī-yaum, son of Itur-sumel |
| 4 | igi a-bi-ia-a dumu ma#-li-kum | before Abiya, son of Malikum |
| 5 | igi ia-qu-ub-el3 dumu ta-e-ru# | before Iaqub-El, son of Tāru |
| 6 | igi a-na-gum dumu be-la-nu-um | before Anagum, son of Belanum |
| 7 | igi {d}nanna-gu2-gal simug | before Nanna-gugal, the smith |
| 8 | igi ha-li-lum dumu me-ha-a-nu | before Halilum, son of Mehanu |
| 9 | igi u-bar-{d}utu dumu nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu# | before Ubar-šamaš, son of Nūr-ilīku |
| 10 | igi sa-bi-ru-um dumu ha-ad-nu | before Sabirum, son of Hadnu |
| 11 | igi ia-x-[...] x x | before ... |
| 12 | igi dumu {d}utu-ha-si-is | before the son of Utu-hasis |
| 13 | mu ma-na-ba-al-te-el lugal-e | year: “Ma-na-bal-te-el, the king, |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [1(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ka2-{d}gibil] | 1 bur3 3 iku field, Ka-Gibil |
| 2 | sag#-bi 5(disz) [nindan us2-sa-du] | its head: 5 rods, the length; |
| 3 | [ku-nu]-um# u3 [ar]-zu#-[ub] | sealed and checked. |
| 4 | ki# me-ra#-nu-um dumu# [ta-e-ru] | from Meranum son of Teru |
| 5 | {disz}za-za-kum dumu s,a-[li] | Zazakum, son of Ṣalli |
| 6 | in-szi-sa10# | bought. |
| 7 | 1(disz)# 1/2(disz) ma-na ku3-[babbar] | 1 1/2 minas of silver |
| 8 | sa10 til-la-[ni-sze3] | as his purchase price |
| 9 | in-na#-[la2] | he paid. |
| 10 | [gesz]-gan#-[na ib2-ta-bala] | he has crossed over the field |
| 11 | [u4-kur2-sze3 inim] nu-ga2-ga2-dam# | In the future, he will not raise a claim |
| 12 | [mu {d}nin-urta u3] ma#-na-ba-al#-[te-el] | year: “Ninurta and Mana-baltel |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | me-ra-nu-um | Meranum, |
| 2 | dumu ta-e-ru-um | son of Tērum, |
Sources & licences
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