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BM 097377 (P524462)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BM 097377 |
|---|---|
| ID | P524462 |
| Museum no. | BM 097377 |
| 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(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | 1 gur of barley, the ban2 of Šamaš |
| 2 | a-na u2-sa-tim | for the utensils |
| 3 | _ki_ il-ta-ni _lukur_ {d}utu | from Iltani, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4 | a-na qa2-be2-e i3-li2-a-si-i _ma2-lah4_ | to the command of Ilī-asî, the boatman |
| 5 | {disz}{d}sze-rum-ba-ni _dumu_ be-el-szu-nu | Šerum-bani, son of Belšunu |
| 6 | _szu ba-an-ti_ | received. |
| 7 | a-na _iti 1(disz)-kam_ | for 1 month |
| 8 | a-na na-szi ka-ni-ki-szu | to the carrier of his seal |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u2-sa-at il-qu2-u2 | they took as a loan. |
| 2 | u2-ta-a-ar | shall return. |
| 3 | _igi_ {d}suen?-ib?-ni _dumu_ i?-bi-i3-li2-szu# | before Sîn-ibni, son of Ibbi-ilišu |
| 4 | [_igi_] ri#-isz-{d}utu _dumu_ ku-ub-bu-tum | before Rīš-Šamaše, son of Kubbutum |
| 5 | _iti# szu#-numun-a u4 [n]+3(disz)-kam_ | The month of Dumuzi, the day n+3 |
| 6 | [_mu_ am-mi-s,a?-du?-qa2? _lugal-e ...] u3 [...]-bi x x x [(...)] i7 x x la2?_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, ... and ... |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [{d}]sze#-rum-[ba-ni] | Šerum-bani |
| 2 | [_dumu_] be-el-[szu-nu] | son of Belessunu |
| 3 | ARAD x-[...] | servant of . |
Sources & licences
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