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BM 097870 & BM 097870A (P524092)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BM 097870 & BM 097870A |
|---|---|
| ID | P524092 |
| Museum no. | BM 097870 & BM 097870A |
| 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 | _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 1 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 | from Erišti-Aya |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ dingir-szu-i-bi-szu | daughter of Ilšu-ibbīszu, |
| 5 | {disz}{d}utu-ma-gir | Šamaš-magir |
| 6 | u3 dumu-munus-er-s,e-tim | and daughter-in-law |
| 7 | a-sza-su | his wife |
| 8 | _szu ba-an-ti-mesz_ | they received. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 2 | _ku3-babbar u3 masz2-bi_ | the silver and its interest |
| 3 | _i3-la2-e-mesz_ | they shall pay. |
| 4 | _ki_ sza-al-mi-im | from Šalmim |
| 5 | u3 ki-nim | and the truth |
| 6 | _szu ba-an-ti_ | received. |
| 7 | _igi_ a-bi-ku-lu-ub | before Abi-Kullub |
| 8 | _igi_ ha-ad-ni | before Hadni |
| 9 | _igi_ dumu-{iri}ba-ia{ki} | before Mār-Baya |
| 10 | _mu ug3?_ ma3-al-[gi4-a _in-gul?]_ | the year in which the people were destroyed |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 1 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 Ilšu-ibbīszu, |
| 5 | {disz}{d}utu-na-s,ir | Šamaš-naṣir, |
| 6 | u3 dumu-munus-er-s,e-tim | and daughter-in-law |
| 7 | a-sza-su _szu ba-an-ti-mesz_ | his estate received. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u4 buru14-sze3 ku3-babbar_ | at the harvest time silver |
| 2 | u3 _masz2-bi i3-la2-e-mesz_ | and its interest he shall pay. |
| 3 | i-ti sza-al-mi-im | “It is well’ |
| 4 | u3 ki-nim _szu ba-an-ti_ | and the true received. |
| 5 | _igi_ a-bi-ku-lu-ub | before Abi-Kullub |
| 6 | _igi_ ha-ad-ni | before Hadni |
| 7 | _igi_ dumu-{iri}ba-ia{ki} | before Mār-Baya |
| 9 | _mu ug3?_ ma3-al-gi4-a _in-gul?_ | the year (in which) the people were destroyed |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | dumu-{iri}ba-ia{ki} | of Dūmu-baya, |
| 2 | _dumu_ ARAD-sa3 | son of ARADsa, |
| 3 | ARAD AN {d}mar-tu | servant of Anu and Martu. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | a-bi-ku-lu-ub | Abi-Kullub |
| 2 | _dumu_ qi2-isz-i3-li2-ia | son of Qiš-iliya |
| 3 | ARAD {d}suen-mu-ba-li2-[it,] | servant of Sîn-muballiṭ. |
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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