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BM 097842 & BM 097842A (P524120)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BM 097842 & BM 097842A |
|---|---|
| ID | P524120 |
| Museum no. | BM 097842 & BM 097842A |
| 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 | _2/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 2/3 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 Ilu-šū-ibbîszu, |
| 5 | {disz}dumu-ki | Dumuzi |
| 6 | [_dumu_ {d}]suen#-re-me-ni | son of Sîn-remeni |
| 7 | u3 ib-ni-{d}mar-tu | and Ibni-Amurrum |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _dumu_ ha-li-szi | son of Hališi |
| 2 | _szu ba-an-ti-mesz_ | they received. |
| 3 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 4 | i-na sza-an-du-tim | in the evening |
| 5 | _ku3-babbar-bi u3 masz2-bi_ | its silver and its interest |
| 6 | _i3-la2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _5/6(disz) gin2# [ku3-babbar]_ | 5/6 shekel of silver |
| 2 | _masz2_ {d}[utu u2-s,a]-ab# | an interest rate of Utu shall add |
| 3 | _ki_ e-ri-isz-ti-{d}a-a _lukur_ {d}utu | from Erishti-Aya, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ dingir-szu-ib-bi-szu | daughter of Ilu-shu-ibbišu, |
| 5 | {disz}dumu-ki _dumu_ {d}suen-re-me-ni | Mar-itti, son of Sîn-rēme(n)ni |
| 6 | u3 ib-ni-{d}mar-tu | and Ibni-Amurrum |
| 7 | _szu ba-an-ti-mesz_ | they received. |
| 8 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 9 | _u4_ sza-an-du-tim | on the day of the šandum |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _ku3-babbar u3 masz2-bi_ | the silver and its interest |
| 2 | _i3-la2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 3 | _igi_ ib-bi-{d}sza-ha-an | before Ibbi-Šahan |
| 4 | _igi_ an-pi4-sza | before Apiša |
| 5 | _igi_ sig-ki | before Šakku |
| 6 | _igi {d}utu-ti-la-ti | before Shamash-tillati |
| 7 | _iti diri mu#? [...] | Extra month, year ... |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}nin-si-an-na | For Ninsiana |
| 2 | {d}kab-ta#? [...] | Kabta |
Sources & licences
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