Fs Wilcke 313-332 (P511808)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Fs Wilcke 313-332 |
|---|---|
| ID | P511808 |
| Museum no. | BM 096998 |
| 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 | asz-szum {disz}s,u2-ra#-rum _dumu_ {munus}szi-ma-at-esz18-dar | Concerning Ṣurrum, son of Šimat-Ištar |
| 2 | a-ha-at la-ma-sa3-ni _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ i3-li2-isz-me-a-ni | the share of Lamasani the nadītu of Šamaš daughter of Ili-ishmeanni |
| 3 | {disz}ARAD2-ku-bi _ugula mar-tu_ sza _erin2_ na-we-e zimbir{ki} | Abdi-Kūbe foreman of Amurru of the troops of Nawê of Sippar |
| 4 | {disz}qur-ru-du-um _ugula gidri_ {disz}i-na-pa-le-szu _ugula gidri_ | Qurru-dum, overseer of the scepter; Ina-palêšu, (representative of) the captain |
| 5 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}suen _dumu e2-dub-ba-a_ u3 szi-bu-ut a-ri-szu | Ibni-Sîn, son of the scribal school, and witnesses of his father |
| 6 | ma-har {d}marduk-mu-ba-li2-it, a-bi _erin2_ | before Marduk-muballiṭ, the father of the troops |
| 7 | {disz}{d}marduk-mu-sza-lim a-bi _erin2_ | Marduk-mušallim, the father of the troops |
| 8 | {disz}el-me-szum _sza13-dub-ba_ | El-mešum, the scribe |
| 9 | {disz}i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am _gal-ukken-na erin2 ka2 e2-gal_ | Ilī-iqišam, chief of the troops at the palace gate |
| 10 | i-na zimbir{ki#}-am-na-nim | in Sippar |
| 11 | i-nu-ma szi-ip-ra-tim sza zimbir{ki} u2-sze-pi2-szu | when the work of Sippar had been done, |
| 12 | ki-a-am iq-bu-u2 um-ma szu-nu-ma | they said thus: |
| 13 | {disz}szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi _dumu_ a-na-{d}utu-li-s,i _sza3 erin2_ sza qa2-ti-ni | Šumum-libši, son of Ana-Šamaše-liṣi, from the troops in our possession |
| 14 | {disz}{munus}szi-ma-at-esz18-dar a-ha-at la-ma-sa3-ni | Šimat-Ištar, son of Lamasani |
| 15 | _dumu-munus_ i3-li2-isz-me-a-ni i-hu-uz-ma | daughter of Ilī-išmeanni he married, and |
| 16 | {disz}s,u2-ra-rum ma-ra-szu u3 a-bi-su2-<um> ma-ra#?-szu#? | Ṣūrārum is his wife, and Abisum is his daughter. |
| 17 | sza _erin2 lu2-kur2_ ka-asz-szu-u2 il-qu2-u2# | of the troops of the enemy have taken. |
| 18 | 2(disz) ma-ri a-na szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi _dumu_ a-na-{d}utu-li-s,i | 2 (mana wool for) Šumum-libši, son of Ana-Šamask-liṣi |
| 19 | _sza3 erin2_ sza qa2-ti-ni i-mu-ur | from the troops in our hands saw |
| 20 | i-na-an-na {disz}s,u2-ra-rum ma-ra-szu | Now Ṣurarum his wife |
| 21 | {disz}la-ma-sa3-ni _lukur_ {d}utu _dumu-munus_ i3-li2-isz-me-a-ni il-qe2-e-szu | Lamasani, nadītu of Šamaš daughter of Ili-ishmeani took it. |
| 22 | ma-ah-ri-sza wa-szi-ib an-ni-tam iq-bu-u2-ma | before her, who resides in this place, said, and |
| 23 | {disz}la-ma-sa3-ni _lukur_ {d}utu u3 a-hi-a-ia-am-szi a-ha-sza | Lamasani, nadītu of Šamaš and Aḫiāḫamši her brother |
| 24 | _dumu-mesz_ i3-li2-isz-me-a-ni | sons of Ilī-išmeanni |
| 25 | a-na ma-har a-wi-le-e u2-qe2-er-ri-bu-szu-nu-ti | they brought them before the man. |
| 26 | asz-szum {disz}s,u2-ra-rum szu-a-ti i-sza-lu-szu-nu-ti-ma | Concerning that ṣurārum they will kill them and |
| 27 | ki-a-am iq-bu-u2 um-ma szu-nu-ma | they said thus: |
| 28 | {disz}szi-ma-at-esz18-dar a-ha-at-ni a-na mu-tim u2-ul ni-id-di-in | Šimat-Ištar his brother to a husband we did not give. |
| 29 | a-li-ku-tam il-li-ik-ma | came, and |
| 30 | {disz}szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi _dumu_ a-na-{d}utu-li#-s,i# | Šumum-libši, son of Ana-Šamaše-liṣi |
| 31 | it-ti# ma-du-tim i-te-er-ru-ub-szi-ma# | with many people entered her, and |
| 32 | ri-ik-sa-ti-sza u2-ul isz#-ku-un# | her contract he did not place. |
| 33 | ka-sa-sa3 u2#-ul# isz-ku-un#-[ma] | he did not place the kasassu. |
| 34 | ter-ha-as-sa3 u2-ul ni-im-hu-ur | We did not accept her extispicy. |
| 35 | an-ni-tam iq-bu-u2-ma | this they said, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szi-bi sza i-na ka-si-sza usz-bu i-ri#-szu-szu-nu-ti# | “The people who sat on her throne, they are enraged, |
| 2 | u2-ul ub-lu-nim | they did not bring. |
| 3 | a-wi-lu-u2 a-wa-ti-szu-nu i-mu-ru-ma | the man heard their words, and |
| 4 | a-na _ka2_ {d}utu a-la-kam i-na szi-pa-ri-im | to the gate of Šamaš I went, in the work |
| 5 | ka-sa-a-am u3 pa-t,a-ra-am iq-bu-szu-nu-szi-im | they said to her “It is enough, it is enough! and he said to them: |
| 6 | ki-ma a-wi-lu-u2 iq-bu-u2 | like a man said, |
| 7 | _szu-nir_ {d}utu a-lik mah-ra sza _e2 di#-ku5 kalam-ma_ | pre-eminent one of Šamaš, the foremost one of the temple of the judges of the nation |
| 8 | _szu-nir_ {d}utu a-lik mah-ra sza _e2 di-ku5-ta_ | pre-eminent one of Šamaš, the first-born of the temple of the judge |
| 9 | i-na _ka2_ {d}utu sza _e2 di-ku5-ta_ usz-zi-zu | at the gate of Šamaš of the courthouse he set up. |
| 10 | {disz}ARAD2-ku-bi _ugula mar-tu_ sza _erin2_ na-we-e zimbir{ki} | Abdi-Kūbe foreman of Amurru of the troops of Nawê of Sippar |
| 11 | {disz}qur-ru-du-um _ugula gidri_ {disz}i-na-pa-le-szu _ugula gidri_ (x) | Qurru-dum, overseer of the scepter; Ina-palêšu, (and) overseer(s) of the sissoo |
| 12 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}suen _dumu e2-dub-ba-a_ u3 szi-bu-ut a-ri-szu | Ibni-Sîn, son of the scribal school, and witnesses of his father |
| 13 | a-na szi-pa-ri-im a-na sa-na-qi2-im u2-ul im-gu-ru | They did not agree to work or to sanāqim. |
| 14 | {disz}la-ma-sa3-ni _lukur_ {d}utu i-na szi-pa#-ri ki-a-am iq-bi-i-ma | Lamasani, the nadītu of Šamaš, in writing thus said: |
| 15 | {disz}a-bi-su2-um u3 s,u2-ra-rum a-na# {disz#}szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi u2-ul al-du | Abisum and Ṣurrum did not go to Šumum-libši |
| 16 | a-na-ku-ma! u2-ra-ab-bi-szu-nu-ti an-ni-tam iq-bi | I and they said to them this: |
| 17 | _u4-kur2-sze3_ ARAD2-ku-bi _ugula mar-tu_ qur-ru-du-um _ugula gidri_ i-na-pa-le-szu _ugula gidri_ | In the future, Warad-Kūbe, foreman of Amurru, Qurru-dum, overseer of the scepter, Ina-palêšu, (and) overseer(s) of the sisi |
| 18 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}suen _dumu e2-dub-ba-a u3 szi-bu-ut a-ri-szu asz-szum a-bi-su2-um | Ibni-Sîn the son of the scribal school and the witnesses of his father concerning his father |
| 19 | u3 s,u2-ra-rum ma-re-e-sza a-na la-ma-sa3-ni# _lukur_ {d}utu u2-ul i-ra-gu-mu | and ṣurarum her bridewealth to Lamasani the nadītu of Šamaš shall not raise. |
| 20 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk u3 am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal in-pa3-de3#-esz#_ | the year (in which) Šamaš, Marduk and Ammi-ditana the king chose. |
| 21 | _igi_ dingir-szu-a-bu-szu _ugula mar-tu igi_ {d}suen-a-ha-am-i-din-nam _ugula gidri_ | before Ilu-šū-abūḫushu, foreman of Amurru. before Sîn-aham-iddinam, the overseer of the scepter. |
| 22 | _igi_ {d}marduk-mu-ba-li2-it, _sanga_ {d}ne3-eri11#-gal | before Marduk-muballiṭ, sanga priest of Nergal |
| 23 | _igi_ e-tel-pi4-{d}utu _dumu_ i-ku-un#-pi4-{d}utu | before Etel-pî-šamaš, son of Ikūn-piše |
| 24 | _igi_ si-ni-i _dumu_ sig-{d}a-a _sanga_ szu#?-nir#? {d}utu _e2 di-ku5 kalam-ma_ | before Sinī son of Sîn-aya, sanga priest of Šamaš, temple judge of the nation |
| 25 | _igi_ {d}suen-isz-me-a-ni _dumu_ {d}utu-[nu-ur2]-bar-ra | before Sîn-išmeanni, son of Šamaše-nūr-bara |
| 26 | _sanga {d}utu e2 di-[ku5]-ta#_ | sanga priest of Šamaš from the temple of the judge |
| 27 | _igi#_ i#-din-{d}bu-ne-ne _igi_ i-bi#-{d#}nin#-szubur# | before Iddin-bunene, before Ibbi-Ninšubur |
| 28 | _dumu-mesz e2-dub#-ba#-a#_ | sons of the scribal school |
| 29 | _giri3_ nu-ur2-{d}iszkur _nigir? mar-tu_ | via Nur-Adad, the Amorite herald; |
| 30 | _iti ab-e3 u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 26 |
| 31 | _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e {d}lamma#-{d#}lamma# bar-su3-ga-ke4 {d}inanna# nin-gal [kisz]{ki#}-a in-ne#-en-ku4-ra# | year: “Ammi-ditana, the king, Lamma-Lamma of Borsuga, for Inanna the queen of Kiš he brought into it. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | s,il2-li-[...] | Ṣilli- |
| 2 | dumu be-la-[nu-um] | son of Belanum |
| 3 | ARAD2 {d}nin#-[...] | servant of Nin- |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 ib-ni-sin | under seal of Ibni-sin |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | i-na-pa-[le-szu] | he shall cut off |
| 2 | dumu# ka#?-[...] | son of Ka- |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | [...] x nu [...] | ... not ... |
| 2 | [...] x sza? [...] | ... of(?) |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | ip#-qu2-[...] | Ipqu- |
| 2 | dumu# dingir-szu-[...] | son of Dingiršu- |
| 3 | ARAD2# {d}[...] | servant of |
| seal 6 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 {d}marduk-mu-ba-li2-it, | under seal of Marduk-muballiṭ |
| seal 7 | ||
| 1 | kiszib3 e-tel-pi4-{d}utu | under seal of Etel-pî-šamaš |
| seal 8 | ||
| 1 | {d#}iszkur#?-x-[...] | Adad- |
| 2 | [dumu] {d}marduk-mu-sza#-[lim] | son of Marduk-mušallim |
| 3 | ARAD2# {d}utu# | servant of Šamaš |
| 4 | u3# {d}na-bi-um | and Nabium |
| seal 9 | ||
| 1 | i-din-{d}[bu-ne-ne] | Iddin-bunene |
| 2 | dumu x-[...] | son of |
| 3 | ARAD2# x-[...] | servant of ... |
| seal 10 | ||
| 1 | x ba wa x [...] | ... ... |
| 2 | [x] ak? pa [...] | ... made |
| 3 | ARAD2# {d}x-[...] | servant of |
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