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TBC 1, 21 (P311562)
Administrative, Neo-Assyrian, Dilbat · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | TBC 1, 21 |
|---|---|
| ID | P311562 |
| Museum no. | YBC 11388 |
| Collection | Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Dilbat (mod. Deilam) |
| Coordinates | 32.2961, 44.4668 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| reverse 6 | He made the front (of the field) tremble. |
| reverse 15 | and Nabû-eriba, son of Balau, descendant of NAR |
| reverse 12 | and Balau, son of Aplaya; ama-mari, |
| reverse 4 | son of Eriba, their fields together |
| reverse 18 | Lagama-al-uabi, son of the priest of Dilbat |
| reverse 1 | On the road of Lagamal |
| obverse 20 | the lower front on the road of Lagamal |
| reverse 11 | and Bel-ahhe-eriba, son of Nr-Sîn |
| obverse 12 | the lower front, next to (the property of) Bel-iqia, son of Nabû-naid; |
| obverse 14 | on the road of Lagamal |
| obverse 22 | on the road of Lagamal |
| obverse 6 | on the road of Lagamal |
| obverse 2 | son of Bl-lei and illaya |
| reverse 10 | Witness: Kabtiya, son of Nergal-nair, descendant of Rab-bani. |
| obverse 13 | son of the priest of Dilbat. |
| obverse 8 | and son of Hammâ, descendant of Egibi |
| obverse 11 | the upper front on the threshing floor of the king. |
| reverse 8 | at the sealing of that seal |
| reverse 21 | Fingernail of Il-ibni and illaya is marked in place of the seal. |
| reverse 19 | Dilbat, the month of Addaru, the 28th day, the 19th year. |
| obverse 10 | and son of Hammâ, descendant of Egibi |
| reverse 20 | Kandalnu, king of Babylon. |
| obverse 21 | Total: 0;1.3 arable land, an orchard, (and) date palms being sold. |
| obverse 9 | the lower side, next to (the property of) ab-zeri |
| reverse 7 | who has rebelled, |
| reverse 5 | Whoever in the future, at any time, lodges a complaint and breaks the contract, who shall return the money tenfold to its owners. He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| reverse 9 | Witness: Marduk, son of uzubu, descendant of Rab-bani. |
| obverse 4 | to each other they shall prove, |
| reverse 2 | of illaya, son of Eriba, descendant of the priest of Dilbat |
| reverse 14 | and Nabû-ahhe-bulli/Nabû-kair/The priest of Dilbat. |
| obverse 7 | the upper side, next to (the property of) ab-zeri |
| obverse 16 | ... son of Arrabi, descendant of Seleucus |
| obverse 18 | ... son of Arrabi, descendant of Seleucus |
| obverse 19 | the upper front on the road of the a unu |
| reverse 3 | Ea-ibni, son of Bel-le’i, and illaya |
| reverse 13 | and Kalbâ, son of Ubar, descendant of Il-ikl’a |
| obverse 23 | of Ea-ibni, son of Bel-le’i |
| obverse 3 | son of Eriba, son of the priest of Dilbat, their field |
| obverse 1 | Tablet of exchange which Ea-ibni |
| obverse 15 | the upper side, next to (the property of) Nabû-gamil; |
| obverse 17 | the lower side, next to (the property of) Nabû-gamil; |
| obverse 24 | 1 panu arable land, an orchard, (and) date palm(s), |
| obverse 5 | 1 panu arable land, an orchard, (and) date palm(s), |
| reverse 17 | and the scribe who writes the seal |
| reverse 22 | and their seals |
| reverse 16 | and Uallu, son of Hadaya, descendant of unununnu |
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- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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