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BM 097618 (P524461)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BM 097618 |
|---|---|
| ID | P524461 |
| Museum no. | BM 097618 |
| 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 | _1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 1/2 shekel of silver |
| 2 | a-na _sa10 sze gur_ | for buying barley |
| 3 | _ki_ il#-ta-ni _lukur_ {d}utu | from Iltani, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ szar-ri-im | daughter of the king |
| 5 | {disz}{d}marduk-na-s,i-ir | Marduk-naṣir, |
| 6 | _dumu_ {d}[na]-bi-um-ma?-[...] | son of Nabium-ma- |
| 7 | _szu ba-an-ti_ | received. |
| 8 | _u4 buru14-sze3#_ | at harvest time |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _ganba#_ ib-ba-[asz-szu-u2] | the market value will increase. |
| 2 | a-na na-szi ka-ni-ki#-[szu] | to the carrier of his seal |
| 3 | i-na _sza3_ zimbir{ki} | in Sippar |
| 4 | sze-am _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu i3-[ag2-e]_ | the barley and the seah of Šamaš he shall measure out. |
| 5 | _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum x [...] | before Ša-Annunītum ... |
| 6 | [_igi_] nu-ur2-{d}marduk | before Nur-Marduk |
| 7 | _igi#_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu x [...] | Before Warad-ilīšu ... |
| 8 | [_iti sze]-sag11#-ku5 u4 [n-kam]_ | The month of Addarum, the day n |
| 9 | [_mu_] am#-mi#-di#-ta-na# [_lugal-e_ x] x ga [...] x | Year: Ammi-ditana, the king ... |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ {d}marduk-na-s,i-[ir] | Seal of Marduk-nashir |
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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