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Wool Economy ANE, p. 229-230 (P512231)

Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationWool Economy ANE, p. 229-230
IDP512231
Museum no.BM 080990
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotSippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Coordinates33.0605, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1_2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_2 shekels of silver
2_sa10# 8(disz) ma-na siki_the purchase price of 8 minas of wool
3sza qa2-ti u2-tul2-isz8-tar2 a-bi _erin2_of the hand of Utul-Ištar, the father of the troops
4nam-har-tireceived.
5_ki_ {disz}dingir-szu-ba-ni _di-ku5 dumu_ dingir-szu-ib#-ni#from Ilu-šubāni, the judge, son of Ilši-ibni
6_ugula dam-gar3_foreman of merchants
7{disz}{d}amar-utu-mu-ba-li2-it, _dumu#_ dingir#-szu#-ba#-ni#Marduk-muballiṭ, son of Ilšu-bani
8_szu ba-an-ti_received.
9a-na _iti 1(disz)-kam_for 1 month
reverse
1a#-na# na#-asz# ka#-ni-ki-szufor his sealing
2_ku3#-babbar# i3-la2-e_he will weigh out the silver.
3_igi_ {d}suen-eri-ba-am _dumu#_ {d#}utu#-szar#-i3#-li2#before Sîn-eribam, son of Šamaš-šar-ilī
4_igi_ ARAD-ku-bi _dumu_ be-el-[szu-nu]before Urad-Kūbi, son of Bēlet-šunu
5_igi_ ri#-isz#-{d}utu _dumu_ i3-li2-[...]before Rīš-Šamaše, son of Ilî-
6_iti szu-numun-a u4 1(u)-kam_The month of Dumuzi, the day 10
7_mu#_ am#-mi#-s,a#-du#-qa2# _lugal#-e# {d#}utu# en an-ta gal2-la alan nam-nir-gal2#-la-ni#_The year in which Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, Šamaš, lord of heaven, presented his statue of himself.
seal 1
1{d}amar-utu-[mu-ba-li2-it,]Marduk-muballiṭ
2dumu dingir-szu-[ba-ni]son of Ilšu-bani
3ARAD {d}[...]servant of
4u3 {d}[...]and the god

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