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BAP 097 (P512367)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BAP 097 |
|---|---|
| ID | P512367 |
| Museum no. | BM 092519 |
| 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}dumu-esz18-dar _mu-ni-im_ | son of Ištar, his name |
| 2 | _dumu_ il-ta-ni | son of Iltani |
| 3 | u3 ni-id-na-at-{d}suen | and Nidnat-Sîn |
| 4 | {disz}il-ta-ni u3 ni-id-na-at-{d}suen | Iltani and Nidnat-Sîn |
| 5 | _nam-dumu-ni-sze3 in-gar a-hu-wa-qar _szesz_-szu | for his son he established. Ahu-waqar, his brother |
| 6 | _u4_-um dumu-esz18-dar | when the son of Ištar |
| 7 | _nam_ il-ta-ni um-mi-szu | the province of Iltani, his mother |
| 8 | u3 ni-id-na-at-{d}suen a-bi-szu | and Nidnat-Sîn, his father |
| 9 | u2-ul a-bi u2-ul um-mi | No father, no mother |
| 10 | at-tu-nu iq-ta-bi | You said: |
| 11 | a-na _ku3-babbar_ i-na-ad-di-nu-szu | for silver they shall give him |
| 12 | u3 _u4_-um il-ta-ni | and the day he departed |
| 13 | u3 ni-id-na-at-{d}suen | and Nidnat-Sîn |
| 14 | a-na dumu-esz18-dar _dumu-ni_-szu-nu | to Dumu-Ishtar, their son |
| 15 | [u2-ul] ma-ru-ni at-ta | you are not ours! |
| 16 | iq#-ta-bu | they said |
| 17 | _ha-la_-szu ki-ma _dumu-mesz_ il-[ta-ni] | his share like the sons he has given |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u3 ni-id-na-at-sin isz#-te-en# | and Nidnatsin together |
| 2 | i-le-qe2-e-ma x-(x)-ta#?-asz?-x-u2 | he will take, and ... |
| 3 | _igi_ ha-bu-rum x x x | before Habūru ... |
| 4 | _igi_ ab-di-ia _dumu_ sin-isz-me-a-ni | before Abdiya, son of Sin-išmeanni |
| 5 | _igi_ i3-li2-isz-me-e-ha-ne2-e | before Ilī-išme-hanê |
| 6 | _dumu_ AN DU? PA PI x BI e#? | son of ... |
| 7 | _igi_ sa3-ni-iq-pi2-ia _dumu_ ar-szu# | before Saniq-piya son of Aršu |
| 8 | _igi_ t,a3-ab-s,il2-lum _dumu_ u-bar-{d}utu | before Tabṣillum, son of Ubar-šamaš |
| 9 | _igi_ li-pi2-is-sa3 _dumu_ e-[tel]-pi4#-sin | before Lipissa, son of Etel-pissin |
| 10 | _igi_ a-bi-ia _szu-ku6 dumu_ sin-isz-[...] | before Abiya, fisherman, son of Sin-iš-... |
| 11 | _igi_ ge6-{d}inanna _dumu_ a-ba-ti-ia | before Gēr-Ištar, son of Abatiya |
| 12 | _igi_ {d}utu-ha-zi-ir _dumu_ dingir-isz-me-[a-ni] | before Šamaš-ḫazir, son of Ilī-ishmeanni |
| 13 | _igi_ a-hu-wa-qar _dumu_ a-ba-szu-nu | before Ahu-waqar, son of Abašunu |
| 14 | _igi_ MUNUS x x [x] x x _dumu_ DA x [...] | before the woman ... ... son ... |
| 15 | _igi_ sze-le#-bu#-um _dumu_ i-ba-nu | before Šelebum, son of Ibanu |
| 16 | _igi_ sin-ma-gir _dub-sar_ | before Sin-magir, scribe |
| 17 | _iti apin-du8-a_ | month: “Piglet-festival,’ |
| 18 | _mu ma-da_ x x x | the year in which the land |
Sources & licences
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