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Publication
Primary publication: BE 06/1, 091
Author: Ranke, Hermann
Publication date: 1906
Secondary publication(s): Kohler, Josef & Ungnad, Arthur, HG 3 (1909) 110; Charpin, Dominique, JA 270 (1982) 51; Horsnell, Malcolm, J. A., Year-Names 2 (1999) 277 (collation year name)
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CDLI no.: P258177
UCLA Library ARK 21198/zz001rxm6q
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Source of original electronic files
Catalogue: 20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
Transliteration: Jagersma, Bram; Guidi, Carlo
Translation: Guidi, Carlo
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Collection Information
Owner: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.: CBS 00723
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Acquisition history: Collected: Khabaza, Aug. 15, 1888

Text Content:
Genre: Legal
Sub-genre:
Sub-genre remarks: Contract. With seal impressions in fine state of preservation. 8x2x6 UE 2 lines
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Language: Akkadian
Physical Information
Object type: tablet
Material: clay
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Measurements (mm): ? x ? x ?
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Seal no.: Sx
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Provenience:
Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) ?
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Chronology:
Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Period remarks:
Date of Origin: Ammi-ditana.04.12d.30
Dates referenced: Ammi-ditana.04.12d.30
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Tablet

obverse
1. _6(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_
#tr.en: 6 shekels of silver
2. _sa10 1(asz) gu2 siki e2_ {d}utu
#tr.en: (is) the price for 1 talent of wool of the Šamaš temple
3. sza i-na _mu sipa ni2-tuku sze-ga_
#tr.en: which in the year "The pious and obedient shepherd"
4. im-hu-ru-ma
#tr.en: (Šamaš-nāṣir) had received and (then)
5. i-na _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e mu gibil egir# mu nam-a2#-gal2 {d#}marduk-ke4
#tr.en: in the year of Ammi-ditana, the king, the new year after the year "the power of Marduk",
6. {disz}{d}iszkur-la-ma-sa3-[szu] x
#tr.en: Adad-lama(s)sašu ...
7. u2-sza-ad-di-nu-ma
#tr.en: collected (lit. made him hand over) and
8. a-na _e2_ {d}utu
#tr.en: into the Šamaš temple
9. u2-sze-ri-bu
#tr.en: brought.

reverse
1. _mu-kux(DU)_
#tr.en: Delivered by
2. {disz}{d}utu-na-s,i-ir _dumu_ {d}suen-im-gur-an-ni
#tr.en: Šamaš-nāṣir, son of Sîn-imgurrani;
3. nam-ha-ar-ti
#tr.en: received by
4. {disz}ARAD-i3-li2-szu _di-ku5_
#tr.en: Warad-ilišu, the judge.
$ blank space
5. _iti diri sze-sag11-ku5 u4 3(u)-kam_
#tr.en: The intercalary month of Addarum, the day 30
6. _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e mu gibil egir mu nam!-a2!-gal2-la_ {d}marduk
#tr.en: (of) the year of Ammi-ditana, the king, the new year after the year "The power of Marduk".

seal 1
$ (uninscribed)