BDHP 15 (P510396)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BDHP 15 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510396 |
| Museum no. | BM 080266 |
| 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(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3_ mu-s,e-e | 1 eše3 3 iku field, meadow of the mūṣû, |
| 2 | i-ta _a-sza3_ ri-im-{d}iszkur _gudu4 abzu_ | from the field Rīm-Adad, gudu priest of the Abzu |
| 3 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam i7! a-gar3_ | its first head: the canal of the meadow; |
| 4 | _a-sza3_ be-le-es-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ dingir-szu-ba-ni | field Bēlessunu nadītu of Šamaš daughter of Ilu-shubani |
| 5 | _ki_ be-le-es-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu | from Bēlessunu, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 6 | _dumu-munus_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ a-szu-tum x | daughter of Ilu-shubani, son of Ašūtum ... |
| 7 | be-el-ti _a-sza3_-im | the lady of the field |
| 8 | {disz}ARAD2-{d}bu-ne-ne _dumu_ na-wa-ar-szi-sza-ru-uh | Arad-Bunene, son of Nawar-šišaruḫ |
| 9 | u3 {d}na-bi-um-za-ki-ir-szu-mi-im | and Nabium-zakiršum |
| 10 | s,u2-ha-rum sza ib-ni-{d}utu | the ṣuḫāru of Ibni-šamaš, |
| 11 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | the field for cultivation |
| 12 | tap-pu-u2 | a companion |
| 13 | a-wi-lum ma-la a-wi-lim | A man as much as a man |
| 14 | ma-na-ah-tam i-sza-ak-ka-nu | they will place a tribute. |
| 15 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _a-sza3_ pi2-i szu-ul-pi2-im i-sza-ad-da-du-ma | a field of the mouth of a šulpum he shall measure out and |
| 2 | _1(bur3) GAN2-e 8(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | 1 bur3 field area: 8 gur barley, Šamaš's ban2 |
| 3 | _gu2-un a-sza3_ i-na _ka2 ga2-gi4-a_ | the yield of the field at the gate of the granary |
| 4 | _i3-ag2-e-mesz_ | they shall pay. |
| 5 | ba-szi-a mi#-it#-ha-ri-isz i-zu-uz-zu | they divided equally among themselves. |
| 6 | _3(disz) ezem {d}utu 1(disz) uzu-ta NI 2(ban2) zi3-da!-ta_ | 3 “Festival of Šamaš, 1 ... of meat, 2 ban2 of flour each |
| 7 | i-pa-aq-qi2-is-si2 | he shall replace her. |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}utu {d}a-a | before Šamaš and Aya |
| 9 | _iti szu-numun-a u4 2(u)_ | The month of Dumuzi, the day 20 |
| 10 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e_ ($ rest not in the copy $) | the year Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ ARAD2-{d}bu-[ne-ne] | Seal of Warad-Bunene |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ {d}AG-za-kir-szu#-[mi] | Seal of Nabû-zakiršumi |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu {d}a#-[a] | Šamaš, Aya |
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