BAP 074 (P512354)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BAP 074 |
|---|---|
| ID | P512354 |
| Museum no. | BM 092535 |
| 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(esze3) 4(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2_ | 1 eše 4 iku field, furrow |
| 2 | _a-gar3 mar-tu_ | the Amorite meadow |
| 3 | i-ta _dumu-mesz_ {d}utu-na-s,i-ir | with the sons of Šamaš-nāṣir |
| 4 | u3 i-ta _dumu-mesz_ {d}utu-na-s,i-ir-ma | and from the sons of Šamaš-nāṣir |
| 5 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam_ KU-UD-NI-e | Its head is the 1st ku-UD-NÎ. |
| 6 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam a-sza3_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ dingir-lu-lim | its second head: field of Ilu-šubāni, son of Ilum-lu-lim; |
| 7 | _1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3_ DU-na#-x _a#-gar3#_ t,a3#-bu# | 1 eše3 field area: field DU-na-x, good field |
| 8 | i-ta id-da-tum _ugula szu#-[i]_ | From Iddatum, foreman of the barbers. |
| 9 | u3 i-ta ku-ub#-bu#-rum# _dumu#_ sig#-{d}nin#-szubur# | and with Kubburum, son of Sîn-Ninšubur |
| 10 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam_ nam#-kar# szar-rum#-{d#}utu | Its first head is the namkar-offering of Šarrum-šamaš |
| 11 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam a-sza3_ sza#-[at]-{d}a-a | Its second head is the field of Šat-Aya |
| 12 | _a-sza3_ {munus}la-ma-sa3-ni u3 [ta-ri-ba-tum] | field Lamasani and Tarībatum |
| 13 | _lukur! {d}utu-mesz_ a-ha-at ARAD2-{d}suen | nadītu of the gods, brother of Warad-Sin |
| 14 | u3 _dumu-munus-a-ni_-ti-szu | and his daughter |
| 15 | _ki_ {munus}la-ma-sa3-ni u3 ta-ri#-ba-tum# | from Lamassani and Tarībatum |
| 16 | be-le-et _a-sza3_ | the lady of the field |
| 17 | a-na qa2-be2-e sa-ar-{d}x x x | at the command of Sar- |
| 18 | {disz}{d}marduk-mu-sza-lim | Marduk-mušallim |
| 19 | _dumu_ u2!-tul2-esz18-dar a-bi _erin2_ | son of Utul-Ištar, the father of the troops |
| 20 | a-na er-re-szu-tim a-na _gu2-un_ | for harvesting, as a talent |
| 21 | a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for 1 year |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _ib2-ta-e3-a_ | went out |
| 2 | _u4 buru14-sze3 a-sza3_ pi2-i szu-ul-pi2-szu | at harvest time the field, according to the wording of a sealed document |
| 3 | i-sza-ad-da-du-u2-ma | they will smite, and |
| 4 | _1(bur3) GAN2 1(disz)-e 6(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | 1 bur3 surface area, 1 gur 6 gur barley, (measured) by the Šamaš ban2 |
| 5 | _gu2-un a-sza3_ i-na _ka2 ga2#-gi#-a_ | the yield of the field at the gate of the granary |
| 6 | i-na _sza3 gu2-un a-sza3_-szi-na _1(disz) gin2 ku3#_ ma-ah-ra | from the talents of their fields 1 shekel has received. |
| 7 | _igi_ ARAD2-{d}suen _dumu_ {d}suen-i-din-[nam] | before Warad-Sin, son of Sîn-iddinam |
| 8 | _igi_ a-bu-wa-qar _dumu_ {d}suen-x-[x] | before Abu-waqar, son of Sîn- |
| 9 | _igi_ ARAD2-{d}ul-masz-szi-tum | before Warad-Ulmaššitum |
| 10 | <_igi_> e-re-esz-tam-lu2-mesz _dumu_ e-tel-pi4-{d}x | before Ereštamlū, son of Etel-pî-x |
| 11 | _igi_ {d}suen-isz-me-a-ni _dumu x-[...] | before Sîn-išmeanni, son of |
| 12 | _igi_ szu-mu-um-li-s,i _dumu_ [...] | before Šumum-liṣi, son of ... |
| 13 | _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 3(disz)#-kam_ | The month of Nisannu, the day 3 |
| 14 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du#-[qa2] _lugal-e {uruda}ki-lugal#-gub i3-mah-a# hur-sag i7 didli-a# i3#-me#-[esz-a]_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, erected a king's copper statue; they all surrounded the mountain range of the various rivers. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | ARAD {d}[...] | servant of |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | ARAD-sin | ARAD-sin |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | ta-ar-[...] | Tar- |
| 2 | dumu dumu-{d}[...] | son of Dumu- |
| 3 | ARAD {d}[...] | servant of |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | szu-mu-um#-li#-[s,i] | Šumum-liṣi |
| 2 | dumu be-el-szu-[nu] | son of Belšunu |
| 3 | ARAD [{d}]nin-si4-an-na | servant of Ninsiana. |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | dumu {d}suen-lu-[...] | son of Sîn-lu- |
| 3 | ARAD {d}[...] | servant of |
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