MDP 23, 244 (P524324)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Susa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MDP 23, 244 |
|---|---|
| ID | P524324 |
| Museum no. | NMI BK 00810 |
| Collection | National Museum, Tehran, Iran |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Susa (mod. Shush) |
| Coordinates | 32.1895, 48.2569 |
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 | _{gesz}kiri6 3(ban2) numun_-szu _bala igi iri{ki#}_ | a garden of 3 seahs its seed a reign before the city |
| 2 | ma-asz-qi2-it _pa5_ ku-ub-la | “Ašqītu, the gatekeeper, the kubla-official, |
| 3 | TI hi-im-du-ti _da_ du-[um]-qi2 | The life of the dead, together with the good fortune |
| 4 | _ki_ {munus}ma-an-ni-ia-a-tu | from Manniyatu |
| 5 | {disz}nu-ur2-{d}|MUSZ3.EREN| | Nur-MUŠEREN |
| 6 | _{gesz}kiri6_ a-na nu-ka-ri-bu-ti il-qe2 | the orchard to Nukarību took. |
| 7 | _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ te-mi-iq _{gesz}kiri6_ | 1 shekel of silver, the yield of the orchard |
| 8 | _iti_ si2-li-li-ti sza3 _bala gal_ | the month Sililītu, in the great reign |
| 9 | _{gesz}kiri6_ ib-ba-qar-ma i-na _e2_-szu | the orchard he shall cut down and in his house |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u3 _bala 3(disz)-kam {gesz}gag mah-s,a-at | and the 3rd bala (of the year), the throne was supreme |
| 2 | _igi_ {d}utu _igi_ {d}|MUSZ3.EREN| | before Šamaš, before Enlil |
| 3 | _igi_ {munus}me-er-i-tu _igi_ nu-ur2-{d}szakkan2 | before Meritu, before Nur-Šakkan |
| 4 | _igi_ ARAD-ku-bi _igi_ is,-s,u2-ur-tu | before Urad-Kūbi, before Iṣshurtu |
| 5 | _igi_ {munus}ma-ti-ku-tu | before Matikutu |
| 6 | _igi_ dam-qi2-ia _dub-sar_ | before Damqiya, scribe |
| 7 | _mu_ {d}|MUSZ3.EREN| u3 {d}isz-me-ka-ra-ab | the year: “MUŠ.E.REN and Ishme-karāb |
| 8 | _1(barig) sze_ hu-bu-ul-lu | 1 barig barley for the ḫubullu-service |
| left | ||
| 1 | _munus_ s,u2-pur-sza3 | the woman with her fingernail |
Sources & licences
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