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MDP 24, 393 (P524455)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Susa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MDP 24, 393 |
|---|---|
| ID | P524455 |
| Museum no. | NMI BK — ? |
| 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 | asz-szum _e2 du3-a_ sza3 i-na te-em-[ti-ra-ap-ta-asz] | Concerning the built house, which in Temti-raptash |
| 2 | u3 ku-du-zu-lu-usz ra-bi-[a-ni] | and Kudur-zuluš, his master |
| 3 | {disz}a-bi-i3-li2 a-na ku-uk-a-da#-[ar] | Abi-ilī to Kuk-adar |
| 4 | a-na szi2-mi ga-am-ri id-di-nu# | for a full price they gave |
| 5 | {disz}puzur2-{d}te-ep-pu-na _dumu_ a-bi-i3-li2 | Puzur-Teppuna, son of Abi-ilī |
| 6 | u3 ap-lu-szu | and his brother |
| 7 | a-na i-qi2-szu-ni a-na di-nim it-te-[bu] | he has gone to the court to argue against him. |
| 8 | um-ma szu-nu-ma _e2 du3-a_ a-bu-ni | thus they: “The built house of Abuni |
| 9 | a-na a-bi-ka u-ul id-di-im-mi | to your father he did not give |
| 10 | tup-pa-ka sa3-ar-ra-at-mi | Your tablet is written down. |
| 11 | a-wi-lu-u2 ma-du-tu iz-zi-zu-ma | “Man, many people stood by and |
| 12 | da-a-a-nu-us-su2-nu i-pu-szu-ma | their judges he made, and |
| 13 | ni-isz _dingir_ i-qi2-szu-ni i-mi-du-szu-ma# | the life of the god who gave him, they saw him, and |
| 14 | i-na _e2_ {d}inanna {disz}i-qi2-szu-ni | in the temple of Ištar Iqīshunni |
| 15 | ka-a-am it-ma um-ma szu-ma | He said thus: |
| 16 | at-ta {d}inanna lu ti-de | You, may Inanna know! |
| 17 | tup-pi sa3-ar-ti la e-pu-szu | I did not make a valid tablet. |
| 18 | u3 tup-pa an-ni-ta a-bi lu-zi-ba-am-ma | and this tablet, my father, let me stand, and |
| 19 | {disz}i-qi2-szu-ni it-ma-ma | Iqišuni heard, and |
| 20 | _e2 du3-a_ u2-bi-bu-szu | a built-up house they brought to him |
| 21 | _igi#_ {d}iszkur-ba-ni _dumu_ ip-qi2-{d}|MUSZ3.EREN| | before Adad-bani, son of Ipqi-MUŠEREN |
| 22 | [_igi_] ma#-an-nu-ba-lu#-i3-li2 | Witness: Mannu-balu-ili |
| 23 | [_igi_ ...]-qi2-isz _dumu_ {d}|MUSZ3.EREN|-mu-[...] | before ...-qiš, son of Mušezib-mu |
| 24 | [_igi_ {d}]iszkur#-ba-ni pa#-[szi2]-szi2 sza3 {d}[...] | Before Iškur-bāni, the one who reveres the heart of |
| 25 | [_igi_ u2]-s,i2-i-na#-pu-usz{ki} | before Uṣinapuš |
| 26 | [_igi_ ...] pa-szi2-szi2 sza3# {d#}inanna# | before ..., the one who makes the heart of Ishtar |
| 27 | [_igi_ x]-x-{d}nisaba#? | before ...-Nisaba(?) |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [_igi_ {d}]|MUSZ3#.EREN|-x-x a-hi-szu | before ..., his brother |
| 2 | [_igi_] sin-sze-mi _dumu_ a-na-[{d}]utu-lu-s,i2!(RI) | before Sin-šeme, son of Ana-Shamash-luṣi |
| 3 | _igi_ {d}utu-mu-ba-li-it, _dumu_ li-ib-szi? | before Šamaš-muballiṭ, son of Lipši |
| 4 | _igi_ el-me-szi2 ha-tan a-da-ra | before Elmēši, father of Adara, |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}|MUSZ3.EREN|-<mu>-sze-zi-ib _dumu_ dam-qi2-ia | before Nergal-mušezib, son of Damqiya |
| 6 | _igi_ dam-qi2-ia _dumu_ sza3-ab-re-e | before Damqiya, son of Šabrû |
| 7 | _igi_ hu-un-di-la-tu _dumu_ ra-bi#-bi | before Hundalatu, son of Rabibu |
| 8 | _igi_ be-li-i _dumu_ {d}|MUSZ3.EREN|-dingir _muhaldim_ | before Belî, son of Nergal-ili, cook |
| 9 | _igi_ sza3-al-lu-uh _dumu_ tu-uk-ki-ia | before Šalluḫ, son of Tukkiya |
| 10 | _igi_ i3-li2-AB-ru-u2 a-hi-szu _igi_ i-lu-KU-ti-ia# | before Ilī-abrû, his brother, before Ilu-kutiya |
| 11 | _igi_ li-isz-li-mu-ni _dumu_ zi-zi-i | before Lišlimunu, son of Zizî |
| 12 | _igi_ i-ri-szu-szu _igi_ ta-at-ta-a _szu-ku6#_ | before Irisushu, before Tattâ, fisherman |
| 13 | _igi_ a-hu-um-ma-a-a _dumu_ tu-uk-ki-ia | before Aḫummâ, son of Tukkiya |
| 14 | _igi_ ra-bi-{d}isztaran _dumu_ ap-li-ia | before Rabi-Ištar son of Apliya |
| 15 | _igi_ sin-i-qi2-sza3 _dumu_ ik-szu-di | before Sin-iqiša, son of Ikšudi |
| 16 | _igi_ szu-la-ni _igi_ bi-tu-x x x x x _szu-ku6_ | before Sulānu, before Bitu..., fisherman. |
| 17 | _igi_ dingir-lum-ba-ni-ma _igi_ dam-[...] | Before Ilum-banīma, before Dam-... |
| 18 | _igi_ isz-me-an-ni _dumu_ be-li-[...] | Before: Išmeanni, son of Beli-... |
| 19 | _igi_ {munus}a-da-ri-ti _dumu-munus_ dam-[...] | before Adarīti, daughter of |
| 20 | _igi_ ip-di-{d}iszkur _dumu_ u2-ku-un-[...] | before Ipdi-Adad, son of Ukun- |
| 21 | _igi 3(u) 4(disz)? ab-ba-mesz_ an-nu-ti x | 34? of these abba priests |
| 22 | {disz}i-qi2-szu-ni i-na _e2#_ {d}inanna# [it-ma-ma] | Iqīšunu in the temple of Ishtar heard |
| 23 | {disz}[puzur2]-{d}te-ep-pu-[na u3 ap-lu-szu] | Puzur-Teppuna and his brother |
| 24 | u2-[ta-am]-mu-szu [...] | they shall remove him ... |
| 25 | _e2# du3-a_ u2-bi-[bu-szu] | they brought him into a built house. |
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