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JCSSS 2, 78a (P512255)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | JCSSS 2, 78a |
|---|---|
| ID | P512255 |
| Museum no. | BM 026778 |
| 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 | _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar na4 {d}utu_ | 1 shekel of silver, stone of Šamaš |
| 2 | _ki_ ga-al-da-nu su-tu-u2 | from Galdanu, Sutean |
| 3 | _dumu_ ab-a-nu | son of Anu |
| 4 | {disz}a-bu-wa-qar _{lu2}nimgir#_ | Abu-waqar, the herald |
| 5 | _dumu_ {d}suen-i-din-[nam] | son of Sîn-iddinam |
| 6 | _szu ba#-[an-ti] | received. |
| 7 | a-na [_iti n-kam_] | for the month ... |
| 8 | a-na na-asz ka-ni-[ki-szu] | to the carrier of his seal |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _ku3-babbar i3-la2-[e]_ | he shall pay the silver. |
| 2 | _igi_ ib-ni-{d}suen _dam#-gar3#_ | before Ibni-Sîn, merchant |
| 3 | _igi_ ib-ni-{d}marduk _dumu_ i-lu-ni | before Ibni-Marduk, son of Iluni |
| 4 | _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 8(disz)-kam_ | The month of Nisannu, the day 8 |
| 5 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal#-[e] sipa zi sze-ga {d}utu {d}marduk-bi-[da-ke4] ur5-ra kalam-ma-na in-ne-en-du8#-a#_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, the faithful shepherd who agrees with Šamaš and Marduk, the herald of his country, erected. |
| 6 | _kiszib_ ip-qu2-{d}marduk | Seal of Ipqu-Marduk |
| left | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ ib-ni-sin | Seal of Ibni-sin |
Sources & licences
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