Legal tablet excavated in Pī-Kasî (mod. Tell Abu Antiq), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Transliteration
tablet
obverse
1. _e2_ e2-a-i-din-[nam]
2. qa2-du-um ru-ug-ba-tim u3 ma-x-x
3. _ki_ e2-a-i-din-nam
4. _lugal e2-e-ke4_
5. [{disz}]ba-szi-dingir
6. [a-na] _zu2-kesz2_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_
7. _ib2#-ta-e3-a_
8. _zu2-kesz2 mu 1(disz)-[kam]_
9. _2(disz) gin2# ku3-babbar_
reverse
1. _i3-la2-e_
single ruling
2. _igi_ ia-gu-nu-[um]
3. _[igi]_ ta-ri-bu-um
single ruling
4. _iti apin-du8-a u4 1(disz)-kam#_
5. _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal a2-ag2-ga2 {d}en-lil2-[la2]_