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Publication
Primary publication: PBS 08/2, 112
Author: Chiera, Edward
Publication date: 1922
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CDLI no.: P262221
UCLA Library ARK 21198/zz001txts7
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Source of original electronic files
Catalogue: 20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
Transliteration: Jagersma, Bram
Translation: Guidi, Carlo
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Collection Information
Owner: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.: CBS 07189
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Acquisition history: Nippur, Babylonian Expedition

Text Content:
Genre: Legal
Sub-genre:
Sub-genre remarks: Contract; Purchase of a house; Seal impressions; (Obv)13x(Rev)13 lines
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Language: Sumerian
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: Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
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Chronology:
Period: Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)
Period remarks:
Date of Origin: Rim-Sin.00.00.00
Dates referenced: Rim-Sin.00.00.00
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Tablet

obverse
1. [x x x x] x x [...]
#tr.en: ...
2. [da e2 u2]-ba-a-a
#tr.en: adjoining the house of Ubaya
3. [e2 sza-at]-esz18-dar dumu-munus u2-ba-a-a
#tr.en: (is) the house of Šāt-ištar, daughter of Ubaya,
4. [ki sza-at]-esz18-dar dumu-munus u2-ba-a-a-ta
#tr.en: (that) from Šāt-ištar, daughter of Ubaya,
5. [{disz}da-mi]-iq-tum dumu-munus {d}nanna-a-a-ke4
#tr.en: Damiqtum, daughter of Nannāya,
6. in#-szi#-in-sa10#
#tr.en: has bought;
7. sa10-am3# til-la-bi-sze3
#tr.en: its full price,
8. 6(disz) gin2# ku3-babbar
#tr.en: 6 shekels of silver
9. in-na-an-la2
#tr.en: has paid.
10. u4 kur2-sze3# sza-at-esz18-dar
#tr.en: That in future Šāt-ištar
11. u3 ibila-a-ni a-na-me-a-bi
#tr.en: and her heirs, to all (concerning)
12. e2-bi-sze3 inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a
#tr.en: this house, will not raise a claim
13. mu lugal-bi in-pa3
#tr.en: she has sworn by the name of the king.

reverse
1. ugula e2 u3 ugula#? sza-at-esz18-dar
#tr.en: The overseer of the temple and the overseer (of the naditu's (?) and) Šāt-ištar
2. ba-ni-ib2#-gi4-gi4
#tr.en: will answer (claims).
3. igi lugal-{d}nin#-szubur ugula e2
#tr.en: Before Lugal-ninšubur, overseer of the temple;
4. igi a-gu-u2#-a ugula lukur-ra
#tr.en: before Agū’a, overseer of the naditu's;
5. igi {d}x-[x-(x)]-x i3-du8
#tr.en: before ..., doorkeeper;
6. igi na-x-[x-(x) dumu-munus] u-bar-ru-um
#tr.en: before ..., daughter of Ubarrum;
7. igi a-[x x x dumu]-munus# si2-ia-tum
#tr.en: before A..., daughter of Sîyatum;
8. igi [x x x x dumu-munus] {d}nanna-a-a
#tr.en: before ..., daughter of Nannāya;
9. [igi x x x x dumu]-munus# {d#}nanna#-i3-sa6
#tr.en: before ... daughter of Nanna-isa;
10. [igi x x x x dumu]-munus inim-{d}nin-urta
#tr.en: before ..., daughter of Inim-ninurta;
11. [igi x x x dumu-munus] x-ra-zu
#tr.en: before ... daughter of ...razu;
12. [...] x x AN
#tr.en: ...
13. [iti ...] {d#}ri-im-{d}suen lugal-e [...]
#tr.en: The month ... Rim-sîn the king.

seal 1
1. sza-at-[esz18-dar]
#tr.en: Šāt-ištar
2. dumu-munus u2-ba-[a-a]
#tr.en: daughter of Ubaya