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BM 097254 (P524464)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BM 097254 |
|---|---|
| ID | P524464 |
| Museum no. | BM 097254 |
| 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 | _5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 5 shekels of silver |
| 2 | _ki_ il-ta-ni _dumu-munus lugal lukur_ {d}utu | from Iltani daughter of the king, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 3 | {disz}be-li2-a-bi | Beli-abī |
| 4 | _dumu_ u-bar-rum | son of Ubarrum |
| 5 | _szu ba-an-ti_ | received. |
| 6 | i-na ka-ar | at the quay |
| 7 | ID?-NI?-ZA/HA?-MI/I?{ki} | River-NIZA/HAMI/I |
| 8 | a-na _u4 4(disz)-kam_ | for 4 days |
| 9 | _ku3-babbar i3-la2-e_ | he shall pay the silver. |
| 10 | _szu du8-a_ dumu-zimbir#{ki} | received by Dumuzi |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {disz}be-li2-a-bi | Beli-abī |
| 2 | i-na ID?-NI?-ZA/HA?-MI/I?{ki} | in the river NIZA/HAMI/I |
| 3 | u2-ul ub?-ba?-lam?-ma_ | he did not present(?) |
| 4 | _5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 5 shekels of silver |
| 5 | {disz}dumu-zimbir#{ki} | Dumuzid |
| 6 | _i3-la2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 7 | _igi_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ lu2-{d}mar-tu | before Warad-ilišu, son of Lu-Amurru |
| 8 | _igi_ i-din-{d}[...] | before Iddin- |
| 9 | _dumu_ a-x-[x-x-x] | son of A... |
| 10 | _igi_ x-x-x-x _dub-sar_ | Witness: ..., scribe |
| 11 | _iti sig4-a u4 1(disz)-kam_ | The month of Simanu, the day 1 |
| 12 | _mu bara2 mah {d}en-lil2-ra mu-un-du3-a_ | the year (in which) the great dais of Enlil was erected |
Sources & licences
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