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Suurmeijer diss. BM 017354 (P512299)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | Suurmeijer diss. BM 017354 |
|---|---|
| ID | P512299 |
| Museum no. | BM 017354 |
| 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 | {disz}{d}x x x [...] | ... ... |
| 2 | u3 _di-ku5-mesz_ [...] | and judges ... |
| 3 | i-na x x x _e2 {d}utu?_ [...] | in ... the temple of Šamaš |
| 4 | {disz}e-ri-isz-ti-{d}utu _lukur {d}utu_ | Erishti-Šamaš, nadītu of Šadâm |
| 5 | ki-a-am iq-bi um-ma szi-[i] | Thus he said: "She |
| 6 | _1(disz) sag-geme2_ dingir-sza-sza-am-szi _mu-ni-[im] | 1 female slave named Ilum-sha-shamshi |
| 7 | sza {d}suen-ta-ia-ar a-bi _gub_-ma# | of Sîn-tayyar, his father, stood, and |
| 8 | i-na t,up-pi2 nu-du-un-ne-e-ia _gub#?_ [x] | On my non-canonical tablet stand ... |
| 9 | t,up-pi2 nu-du-un-ne-ia na-di#?-[nim?] | The one who did not give me a tablet |
| 10 | _1(disz) sag-nita2_ {d}suen-mu-sza-lim _dumu_ a-bi-x | 1 male slave, Sîn-mušallim, son of Abi- |
| 11 | _dumu-munus_ dingir-sza-sza:am-szi _sag#-geme2_-ia? [...] | daughter of Ilī-ša-amshi, my slave woman ... |
| 12 | wi-li-id _e2_-ia {disz}ak-sza-ia [...] | the one who restores my house, Bakšaya |
| 13 | _dumu-mesz_ i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen a-hi-ia# | the sons of Ikūn-pî-Sin, my brother |
| 14 | s,u2-ha-ra-am szu-a-ti x ma-ru#-ni x | This ṣuharam is ... |
| 15 | a-na qa2-ti-szu-nu ut-te-er x | he returned it to their hands. |
| 16 | u3#? x _sag-nita2_ a-bu-ki-ma-dingir mu#-[ni?-im? ...] | and? ..., the male slave of Abum-kima-ilum, his name |
| 17 | [...] szu x x [...] | ... ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {disz}x x x x [...] | ... ... |
| 2 | ki-a-am iz-ku-ur [...] | Thus he decreed |
| 3 | _1(disz) sag-nita2_ {d}suen-mu#-[sza-lim ...] | 1 male slave, Sîn-mušallim |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ dingir-sza-sza-[am-szi ...] | daughter of Ilum-sha-shamshi ... |
| 5 | sza i-na t,up-pi2 nu-du-[un-ne ...] | that on a tablet we did not know ... |
| 6 | _1(disz) sag-nita2_ a-bu-ki-[ma-dingir ...] | 1 male slave, Abum-kīma-ilum |
| 7 | _2(disz) sag-nita2_ x x x [...] | 2 male slaves ... |
| 8 | ki-a-am a-na pa#?-ni#?-[...] | Thus before ... |
| 9 | _2(disz) sag-nita2_ i-na ni-[...] | 2 male slaves in ... |
| 10 | _u4-kur2-sze3_ {disz}ak-sza-[ia ...] | In the future, Bakšaya |
| 11 | a-na e-ri-isz-ti-{d}utu# [...] | to Erišti-šamaše |
| 12 | u3 be-le-su2 [...] | and his mistress |
| 13 | a#-di#? ba#?-al#?-t,a#? [...] | As long as he lives |
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