CHJ pl. 16 HE 143 (P510489)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CHJ pl. 16 HE 143 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510489 |
| Museum no. | HE 143 |
| Collection | École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris, France |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) |
| Coordinates | 31.2832, 45.8549 |
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 | asz-szum {disz}a-ha-su2-nu | Concerning Aḫassunu |
| 2 | sza da-da-a _dumu_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu _unu3_ | of Dadâ, son of Nur-ilīšu, the cowherd |
| 3 | ki ku-ul-lu-pa-at mu-szi-ni-iq-ti-sza | like the kullupat of her hairdresser, |
| 4 | i-na ap-ti a-bu-ul-lim sza larsa{ki} | at the Aptu of the sage of Larsa |
| 5 | il-qu2-szi | took her, |
| 6 | {disz}s,i-li2-isz18-tar2 is-sa3-ah-hu-ur-szi-ma | Ṣillī-Ištar turned to her, and |
| 7 | i-na _e2_ da-da-a _dumu_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | in the house of Dada, son of Nur-ilišu |
| 8 | i-mu-ur-szi-ma | saw her, and |
| 9 | {disz}s,i-li2-isz18-tar2 {disz}{d}suen-i-din-nam | Ṣilli-Ištar, Sîn-iddinam |
| 10 | im-hu-ur-ma | received, and |
| 11 | {disz}a-ha-tum _dam-a-ni_ ir-di-a-ma | Aḫātum his wife married |
| 12 | {disz}a-ha-tum ki-a-am iq-bi um-ma szi-ma | Aḫātum said thus: |
| 13 | {disz}a-ha-su2-nu u2-ul ma-ra-at-ka | Aḫassunu is not yours |
| 14 | ma-ar-ti _geme2_ bi-it e-mi-ia | the slave-girl of the house of my mother, |
| 15 | {disz}s,i-li2-isz18-tar2 ki-a-am iq-bi | Ṣillī-Ištar said thus: |
| 16 | um-ma szu-ma {disz}a-ha-su2-nu | Thus (says) Ahasunu. |
| 17 | ma-ar-ti u2-ul a-ma-at | I have no claim. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na ku-ul-lu-pa-at _geme2_ | for the kuplupat of the slave woman |
| 2 | sza bi-it e-mi-ki | of the house of your army |
| 3 | a-na szu-nu-qi2-im ad-di-isz-szi | I gave her as a gift. |
| 4 | {disz}{d}suen-i-din-nam {disz}s,il2-li2-isz18-tar2 | Sîn-iddinam, Ṣillī-Ištar |
| 5 | a-na ni-isz _dingir_ id-di-im-ma | for the life of the god he named, and |
| 6 | {disz}s,i-li2-isz18-tar2 i-na _ka2_ {d}utu | Ṣillī-Ištar at the gate of Šamaše |
| 7 | ki-a-am iz-kur um-ma szu-ma | “He has sworn thus: |
| 8 | {disz}a-ha-su2-nu lu-u2 ma-ar-ti | Aḫašunu may be a slave. |
| 9 | a-na ku-ul-lu-pa-at a-na szu-nu-qi2 | for the kullūpat-vessels and for a šunû-bowl |
| 10 | lu ad-di-isz-szi | I gave her. |
| 11 | la i-tu-ur-ru a-ha-tum | they did not return, the aḫatum-disease |
| 12 | u3! _dumu-ni_ la i-ba-aq-qa2-ru-ma | and his son shall not raise a claim, and |
| 13 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal_ | year: “Šamaš, Marduk and Hammurapi, the king, |
| 14 | _in-pa3_ | he found. |
| 15 | [_igi_] nu-u2-a-tum _sanga_ | before Nūtum, the priest |
| 16 | [_igi_] x#-{d}nin-szubur _szita e2_ {d}utu | before ...-Ninšubur, descendant of the temple of Šamaše |
| 17 | [_igi_] du#-uh2-szu _ra2-gaba_ | before Duhsu, the courier |
| 18 | _igi#_ {d}utu-ma-gir _dub-sar_ | before Šamaš-māgir, scribe |
| left | ||
| 1 | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 3(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 3 |
| 2 | _mu_ {d}tasz-mi-tum | the year "Tašmetum" |
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