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BDHP 55 (P510431)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BDHP 55 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510431 |
| Museum no. | BM 080501 |
| 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 | _4(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na ta-wi-ra-tim | 4 iku of field in Tawiratum |
| 2 | i-ta _a-sza3_ e-tel-pi4-sin | from the field Etel-pisin |
| 3 | u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ ga-la-bi-im | and adjacent to the field Galabum |
| 4 | _ki_ er-s,e-ti-ia | from my land |
| 5 | _dumu_ ra-ba-ba-nu-um | son of Rabbanum |
| 6 | {disz}ak-sza-ia _dumu_ sin-re-me-ni | Bakšaya, son of Sin-remeni |
| 7 | _in-szi-in-[sa10]_ | he bought. |
| 8 | _sa10 [til-la-bi-sze3]_ | as its full price |
| 9 | _ku3-babbar_ [...] | the silver ... |
| 10 | x [...] | |
| 11 | _inim-bi [al-til]_ | Its word is finished. |
| 12 | _sza3-[ga-ni i3-du10]_ | his heart was satisfied |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _u4 kur2-[sze3 lu2 lu2-ra]_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 2 | _inim nu-um#-[ga2-ga2-a]_ | will not raise a claim |
| 3 | _mu_ {d}x [...] | the year “ |
| 4 | {disz}a-pil-[sin _lugal_] | king Apil-eriba |
| 5 | u3 {iri}zimbir{ki} it-mu#-[u2] | and Sippar they heard |
| 6 | _igi_ ir3-ra-na-da _dumu_ na-ka-rum | before Irra-nada, son of Nakarum |
| 7 | _igi_ akszak{ki}-na-s,ir _dumu_ sin-dingir | before Akšak-naṣir, son of Sin-ili |
| 8 | _igi_ e-tel-pi4-sin _dumu_ da-PI-an-nim | before Etel-pisin, son of DaPI-annum |
| 9 | _igi_ ARAD-{d}mar-tu _sanga_ {d!}i-ku-nu-um | before Warad-Amurrum, sanga priest of Ikunum |
| 10 | _igi_ sin-dingir _dumu_ pu-um-ra-bi | before Sin-ili, son of Pummrabi |
| 11 | _igi_ na-ra-m-i3-li2-szu | before Narām-ilišu |
| 12 | _igi_ u3 a-bi-ia-tum | before and Abiyatum |
| 13 | _igi_ nu-ur2-e2-a | before Nur-Ea |
Sources & licences
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