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BM 097273 (P524061)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BM 097273 |
|---|---|
| ID | P524061 |
| Museum no. | BM 097273 |
| 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 | _1/3(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar_ | 1/3 mina of silver |
| 2 | _sa10 8(disz) udu hi-a_ | the purchase price of 8 sheep |
| 3 | _ki_ szum-ma-{d}utu | from Šumma-šamaše |
| 4 | u3 i-bi-{d}nin-szubur | and Ibbi-Ninšubur |
| 5 | {disz}{d}suen-be-el-ap-li | Sîn-bel-apli |
| 6 | _dumu_ li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2 | son of Lipit-Ištar |
| 7 | _szu ba-an-ti_ | received. |
| 8 | i-na sza-la-am _kaskal_ | at the end of the campaign |
| 9 | ne-me-el _8(disz) udu hi-a_ | a total of 8 sheep, |
| 10 | i-ka-al | he will weigh out. |
| 11 | i-na li-bi | in the city |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _3(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 3 1/2 shekels of silver |
| 2 | AB DI | AB DI |
| 3 | i-na-ad-di | he shall give. |
| 4 | sza? al-la-ak-ma | that I will go and |
| 5 | [x] AD KI SI TUM# | ... with the north wind blows. |
| 6 | i-pa-al | he will weigh out. |
| 7 | _igi_ ni-id-na-at-sin | before Nidnatsin |
| 8 | _dumu_ sin-ma-gir | son of Sin-magir |
| 9 | _igi_ u-bar-lu-lu | before Uballulu |
| 10 | _dumu_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | son of Nur-ilišu |
| 11 | _iti gan-gan-e3 u4 4(disz)+[n]-kam_ | The month of Kislimu, the day 4 |
| 12 | _mu {gesz}gu-za nesag?-ga2?_ | year: “The throne of the first-fruit offering’ |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-na-[...] | Utuna- |
| 2 | {d}nin [...] | For Nin |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | _{na4}kiszib3_ IR NA BI TA | The seal of that man from |
Sources & licences
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