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JEOL 46, 029-030 09 (P511826)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | JEOL 46, 029-030 09 |
|---|---|
| ID | P511826 |
| Museum no. | BM 096973 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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}bur-{d}iszkur _ra2-gaba dumu_ szu-up-ra | Bur-Addu, courier, son of Šurra |
| 2 | {disz}szu-up-ra _ra2-gaba_ a-bu-szu | Šupra, the courier, his father |
| 3 | a-na ma-ru-ti-szu isz-ku#-un-szu-ma | he set him up for his eponymy, and |
| 4 | {disz}i-ri-ba-am _sza3#-tam#_ | Iribam, the šatam |
| 5 | {disz}ri-isz-{d}utu | Rīš-Utu, |
| 6 | u3 be-el-ta-ni _lukur_ {d}marduk | and Beltani, nadītu of Marduk |
| 7 | a-na ma-ru-ti-szu id-di-in-szu | he gave him for his inheritance. |
| 8 | a-di szu-up-ra a-bu-szu | until he sends his father |
| 9 | ba-al-t,u2 | life |
| 10 | {disz}bur-{d}iszkur ma-ru-szu | Bur-Adad, his son, |
| 11 | it-ta-na-asz-szi-szu | they have given him. |
| 12 | {disz}szu-up-ra e-li bur-{d}iszkur ma-ri-szu | Šupra to Bur-Adad his wife |
| 13 | ma-ra-am sza-ni-a-am u2-ul i-ra-asz-szi | a second one will not raise a claim. |
| 14 | {disz}szu-up-ra a-na bur-{d}iszkur ma-ri-szu | Šupra to Bur-Adad his brother |
| 15 | u2-ul ma-ri at-ta | You are not mine, |
| 16 | i-qa2-ab-bi-szum-ma | shall say to him, and |
| 17 | [i-na] mi#-im#-mu-szu i-te-el-li | he walked about in his possession. |
| 18 | [u3 bur-{d}]iszkur# a-na szu-up-ra a-bi-szu | and Bur-Iškur to his father |
| 19 | [u2-ul a-bi] at-ta | You are not my father |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [i-qa2-ab]-bi-i-ma | shall speak, and |
| 2 | ki-ma s,i-im-<da>-at szar-ri | like the king’s crown |
| 3 | a-na pa-ni-szu isz-sza-ka-an | he placed before him. |
| 4 | _u4 kur2-sze3_ a-na a-wa-ti-szu la e-ne-em | in the future to his words not speak |
| 5 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 6 | u3 am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal in-pa3-de3-esz_ | and Ammi-ditana the king chose |
| 7 | _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _di-ku5 dumu_ {d}utu-ba-ni | before Sîn-annunitum, judge, son of Šamaš-bani |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi | before Sîn-nādin-šumi |
| 9 | _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni | son of Ilšu-bani, |
| 10 | _igi_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur _gudu4! abzu_ | before Ibni-Adad, gudug priest of the Abzu |
| 11 | _dumu_ im-gur-{d}suen | son of Imgur-Sin |
| 12 | _igi_ ib-ni-{d}gibil6 e-ri-ib _e2 dumu_ a-na-pa-ni-{d}suen# | before Ibni-Gibil entered the house of the son of Ana-pāni?-Sîn |
| 13 | _igi_ {d}iszkur-isz-me-szu mu-uz-za-az _ka2 e2 dumu#-munus lugal_ | before Adad-išmeshu, the gatekeeper of the house of the daughter of the king |
| 14 | _igi_ sa-am-su-i#-lu#-na-qar-ra-ad _ra2-gaba na-asz-bar_ | before Samsu-iluna-qarrad, the courier, the decision-maker |
| 15 | _igi_ ARAD-e2-mah-ti-la _ra2-gaba na-asz-bar_ | before Warad-Emahtila, the courier, the decision-maker |
| 16 | _igi_ {d}suen-u2-ba-al-li2-it, _dub-sar_ | before Sîn-uballiṭ, scribe |
| 17 | _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 1(u)-kam_ | The month of Nisannu, the day 10 |
| 18 | _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e mu gibil_ sza _egir mu_ ma-asz2-ka-an-am-mi-di-ta-na-_ta gu2 i7 zimbir{ki}-ta bi2-in-du3-a_ | year: “Ammi-ditana, the king, a new year, which after the year in which Maškān-ammedi-tana built on the bank of the Tigris of Sippar |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _{na4}kiszib3_ szu-up-ra | seal of Šupra |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | sig#-an-nu-ni-[tum] | Šu-annuni-tum |
| 2 | dumu {d}utu-ba-[ni] | son of Šamaš-bani |
| 3 | ARAD {d}nin-x-[x] | servant of Nin- |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | dumu {d}[...] | son of |
| 3 | ARAD e2-[...] | servant of the temple |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | [a]-na-pa-ni-{d}suen# | Ana-pāni-Suen |
| 2 | dumu# dingir-szu-ba#-[ni] | son of Ilšu-bani |
| seal 6 | ||
| 1 | BUR NISABA HI? [...] | BUR (means) sailor |
| 2 | BE IR GU [...] | If the 'increment' ... . |
| 3 | GISZ? NA x [...] | (If) a man |
| 4 | U2 SUM SZAH? [...] | (If) a pig ... |
| seal 7 | ||
| 1 | ip-qu2-{d}sza-la# | Ipqu-Šala |
| 2 | _dumu_ ma-s,i2-a-x-[(x)] | son of Maṣia- |
| 3 | ARAD {d}[...] | servant of |
| seal 8 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-na-s,i?-[ir] | Šamaš-nāṣir |
| 2 | dumu a-[...] | son of A- |
| 3 | ARAD e2-[...] | servant of the temple |
| seal 9 | ||
| 1 | {d}iszkur dumu# [x x] | Adad, son of ... |
| 2 | gu2-gal an-[na] | chief gugal of An |
| 3 | an-kal sza3? nam-ti-[...] | Ankal, in(?) the midst of(?) life |
| 4 | [x] x [x x x] | |
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