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Publication
Primary publication: BE 06/1, 048
Author: Ranke, Hermann
Publication date: 1906
Secondary publication(s): Földi, Zsombor, Ribatum (2009) p. 71
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CDLI no.: P258641
UCLA Library ARK 21198/zz001v6k1g
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Source of original electronic files
Catalogue: 20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
Transliteration: Foxvog, Daniel A.
Translation: Guidi, Carlo
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Collection Information
Owner: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.: CBS 01308
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Acquisition history: Purchased: Khabaza 2, Jan. 1889

Text Content:
Genre: Legal
Sub-genre: hire
Sub-genre remarks: 5x1x5 lines; 3.35x3.35x2.15 cm
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Language: Akkadian
Physical Information
Object type: tablet
Material: clay
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Provenience:
Provenience: Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) ?
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Chronology:
Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
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Date of Origin: Samsu-iluna.01.06.16
Dates referenced: Samsu-iluna.01.06.16
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Tablet

obverse
1. _iti <du6>-ku3-ga-a_
#tr.ts: ina waraḫ tašrītim
#tr.en: (In) the month of Tašrītum
2. _u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_
#tr.ts: ūmum ḫamiššeret
#tr.en: the day 15,
3. u2-s,i2
#tr.ts: u(ṣ)ṣi
#tr.en: he will finish.
4. _ki_ ip-qa2-tum
#tr.ts: itti ipqatum
#tr.en: From Ipqatum,
5. {disz}szar-rum-{d}iszkur
#tr.ts: šarrum-adad
#tr.en: Šarrum-adad,
6. _dumu_ tap-pi2-lu!-um
#tr.ts: mār tappilum
#tr.en: son of Tappilum,

reverse
1. a-na _iti 1(disz)-kam_-szu
#tr.ts: ana išten warḫim
#tr.en: for one month
2. i-gu-ur-szu
#tr.ts: iguršu
#tr.en: has hired him.
3. _igi dumu-me_ bur-{d}iszkur
#tr.ts: maḫar māri būr-adad
#tr.en: Before the sons of Būr-adad
4. _{lu2}simug_
#tr.ts: nappāḫim
#tr.en: the smith.
5. _mu_ sa-am-si!-i-lu-<na> _lugal-e_
#tr.ts: šanat samsu-iluna šarrum
#tr.en: The year “Samsu-iluna the king …