MDP 23, 245 (P524325)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Susa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MDP 23, 245 |
|---|---|
| ID | P524325 |
| Museum no. | NMI BK 00800 |
| 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_ i-s,u2 u3 ma-du _bala igi iri{ki}_ | the orchard he went out, and much bala before the city |
| 2 | qa-du bi-ri-szu | together with his wife |
| 3 | ma-asz-qi2-<it> _pa5_ ku-ub-la | “Ašqītum, the gatekeeper of Kubla, |
| 4 | _da_ {munus}ku-ri-ti is-qa-at nu-ur2-ku-bi | next to the woman Kurītu, he took the pomegranates. |
| 5 | _ki_ nu-ur2-ku-bi {disz}nu-ur2-{d}|MUSZ3.EREN| | from Nur-Kūbi Nur-MUŠEREN |
| 6 | _{gesz}kiri6_ nu-ka-ri-ib-bu-tu | the orchard of Nukaribbutu |
| 7 | _a-sza3_ te-s,i2-tu | a field of harvesting |
| 8 | _1(disz) gin2 ku3_ te-mi-iq _{gesz}kiri6_ | 1 shekel of silver, irrigation of the orchard |
| 9 | _1/2(disz) gin2 ku3_ te-s,i2-it _a-sza3_ isz-qu2-ul | 1/2 shekel of silver, the rent of the field he took. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _iti_ sze-er-i _uru4_ sza3 _bala gal_ | The month of Addarum, the beginning of the great reign |
| 2 | _{gesz}kiri6_ u3 bi-ru-szu# ib-ba-qar-ma | the orchard and its irrigated area he shall cut down and |
| 3 | i-na _e2_-szu u3 _bala 3(disz)#-kam# {gesz}gag_ mah-s,a-at | In his house and in his third regnal year the throne is high. |
| 4 | _igi_ {d}utu _igi_ {d}|MUSZ3.EREN| _igi_ {munus}ku-ri-tu-ka-at-ta | before Šamaš, before Nergal, before Kuritu-kātta |
| 5 | _igi_ da-mi-iq-tu-um-mi | before Damiqtummi |
| 6 | _igi_ {munus}ma-ti-ku-tu _igi_ {munus}{d}nin-dar-a-um-mi | before Matikutu, before Nindara-ummi |
| 7 | _igi_ dam-qi2-ia _dub-[sar]_ | before Damqiya, scribe |
| 8 | _mu_ {d}|MUSZ3.EREN| | the year: “MUŠEREN.′. |
Sources & licences
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