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BM 097371 (P524090)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BM 097371 |
|---|---|
| ID | P524090 |
| Museum no. | BM 097371 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | _dub igi-4(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar_ | one-fourth of a shekel of silver |
| 2 | _masz2_ {d}utu u2-s,a-ab | an interest rate of Šamaš shall collect |
| 3 | _ki_ e-ri-isz-ti-{d}a-a _lukur#_ {d}utu# | from Erishti-Aya, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ dingir-szu-i-bi-[szu] | daughter of Ilshu-ibbišu |
| 5 | {disz}ra-ma-tum | Ramatum |
| 6 | u3 dingir-szu-ma?-gir#? _dumu?-ni_ | and Ilu-šumagir(?) his son |
| 7 | _szu ba-an#-ti_ | received |
| 8 | _u4 buru14#-sze3_ | at the harvest time |
| 9 | i-na sza-an-du-tim | in the evening |
| 10 | _ku3-babbar u3 masz2#-bi_ | the silver and its interest |
| 11 | _i3-la2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 12 | _ki lu2 silim-ma-ta#_ | from a man of peace |
| 13 | u3 lu2 gi-na-ta_ | and the regulars |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _szu ba-ab-te-ge26#?_ | he shall be released. |
| 2 | _igi_ bu-za-zi-ia _dam?-[ni?]_ | before Buzaziya, wife? |
| 3 | _dumu_ {d}suen-e#-ri-ba | son of Sîn-eriba |
| 4 | _igi_ ra-ma-tum | before Ramatum |
| 5 | _dam_ i3-li2-im#-gur#?-an-ni | wife of Ilī-imguranni |
| 6 | _iti ezem {d}iszkur# u4# [n]-kam#_ | The month of Adad’s festival, the day n |
| 10 | _mu i7_ ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 | year: “The canal Hammurapi |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ ra-ma-tum | seal of Ramatum |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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