BDHP 17 (P510398)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BDHP 17 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510398 |
| Museum no. | BM 080556 |
| 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 | {disz}szum-ma-dingir# | Šumma-ilum |
| 2 | _ki_ ra-ma-ni-szu | from his own |
| 3 | {disz}szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi | Shumum-libši, |
| 4 | _dumu_ pir-hi-i3-li2-szu | son of Pirhi-ilišu, |
| 5 | i-na u2-da-ri-im | at harvest time |
| 6 | i-gur-szu | he returned it. |
| 7 | i-na _iti 1(disz)-kam_ | in the first month |
| 8 | _2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ i-di-szu | 2 shekels of silver is his rent |
| 9 | i-le-eq-qe2 | shall take. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-na _sza3_ i-di-szu | from his side |
| 2 | _1/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ ma-hi-ir | 1/3 shekel of silver he received. |
| 3 | i-na _iti 1(disz)-kam u4 3(disz)-kam_ | on the first day of the third month |
| 4 | qa2-tam i-s,a-bat | he will seize the hand. |
| 5 | BI? QA? _kur6?_ u3? ma-asz2-ti-tum | “(If) ... and mashtitu(?) |
| 6 | _igi_ {d}utu-na-s,i-ir _dumu_ be-el-szu-nu | before Šamaš-nāṣir, son of their lord |
| 7 | _iti ab-e3 u4 1(u) 6(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 16 |
| 8 | [_mu_ am-mi]-di-ta-na _[lugal-e] x# e2 AN? x# [...]_ | year: “Ammi-ditana, the king, ... |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3# ($ traces $) | sealed documents |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ {d}utu-na-s,ir | Seal of Šamaš-nāṣir |
Sources & licences
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