AlT 053 (P348020)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Alalakh · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AlT 053 |
|---|---|
| ID | P348020 |
| Museum no. | BM 131470 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Alalakh (mod. Tell Açana/Atshana) |
| Coordinates | 36.2377, 36.3842 |
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 1' | his heart’s desire |
| reverse 9' | Witness Zunna. |
| obverse 8 | to determine the fates |
| obverse 10 | for his (own) life |
| reverse 5' | he shall fill. |
| obverse 6 | 500 (pieces of) carnelian; |
| obverse 1 | of Kunuwe |
| obverse 3 | with Ammar-adu |
| reverse 10' | Witness Sapsiya. |
| top 12' | the singer of the king |
| obverse 4 | Iarim-Lm |
| top 11' | Witness Abi-zazi. |
| obverse 5 | For 770 shekels of silver |
| obverse 12 | He presented... |
| reverse 4' | as much as silver and gold |
| obverse 11 | 3 oxen, 1 kuatum-vessel |
| reverse 6' | Witness: Tammu. |
| reverse 2' | good |
| obverse 2 | in the middle of his prison |
| reverse 8' | Witness: Iri-kiba. |
| reverse 3' | that he will bring |
| obverse 9 | he bought |
| obverse 7 | 10 baskets of chick-peas; |
| reverse 7' | Witness Sapsi-adu. |
Sources & licences
- 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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