BDHP 27 (P510407)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BDHP 27 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510407 |
| Museum no. | BM 080321 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) |
| Coordinates | 33.0991, 44.2991 |
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(disz) sar e2 kislah_ | 1 sar, the house of Kislah; |
| 2 | _da e2_ {d}utu-tap-pe2-e | adjacent to the house of Šamaš-tappê |
| 3 | u3 _da 2(disz)-kam_ su2-qa2-qu2-um | and for the 2nd time the Suqaqum |
| 4 | _sag-bi sila dagal_ | its top on the broad street |
| 5 | _egir-bi_ ki-ir-ba-nam a-na! _i7!_ is-su2-uk# | after the kirbānu to the river he dug. |
| 6 | _e2_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni | the temple of Sîn-erībam, son of Ilu-šubani |
| 7 | _ki_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am | from Sîn-eribam |
| 8 | u3 szi-bu-ut _iri{ki}_ har-ba-ni-i{ki} | and the inhabitants of the city Ḫarbani |
| 9 | {disz}ni-szi-i-ni-szu | Nišinišu |
| 10 | _dumu-munus_ qi2-sza-tum | daughter of Qišatum |
| 11 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 12 | _sa10-am3 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 13 | _1(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 1 1/2 shekels of silver |
| 14 | _in-na-an-la2_ | he shall pay. |
| 15 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| 2 | _mu_ {d}[...] | by the name of |
| 3 | u3 [ha-am-mu-ra]-pi2# | and Hammurapi |
| 4 | _[in-pa3]-de3#_ | he has chosen |
| 5 | _igi_ [...]-x# _dumu-munus_ s,il2-la-ku | Before ..., daughter of Shillaku |
| 6 | _igi_ x-[...]-x-IZ | Witness: ...-IZ. |
| 7 | _igi_ x#-[...]-x#-a-nu | before ...-anu |
| 8 | _igi_ x-[...] | before ... |
| 9 | _igi_ a-x-[...] | before A... |
| 10 | _igi_ a-x-[...] | before A... |
| 11 | _igi_ {d}utu-[...] | before Šamaš- |
| 12 | _igi_ KU-x-x-ME-TU? | before ...-METU(?) |
| 13 | _igi_ ma-ni-um | before Manium |
| 14 | _igi_ ip-qu2-sza | before Ipquša |
| 15 | _igi_ {d}utu-ra-bi | before Šamaš-rabi |
| 16 | _igi_ u2-ra-tum | before Uratum |
| 17 | _igi_ be-el-szu-nu | before their owner |
| 18 | _igi_ ta-ri-bu | before Taribu |
| 19 | _igi_ {d}suen-ta-ri-bu _dub-sar_ | before Sîn-taribu, scribe |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ zimbir{ki}-sze-mi | before Sippar-šeme |
| 2 | _igi_ ku-ur2-ku-du | before Kūr-kudu |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ ri-isz-{d}utu _sanga_ | before Rīš-Šamaše, priest |
| left col 3 | ||
| 1 | _mu bara2 gal-gal_ {d}utu {d}iszkur | year: “The great dais of Šamaš and Adad,’ |
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