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VS 04, 012 (P371536)

ARCHIVAL > Legal > Debt Note, Loan, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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Designation	VS 04, 012
ID	P371536
Museum no.	VAT 00015
Collection	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Language	Akkadian
Period	Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
Genre	ARCHIVAL > Legal > Debt Note, Loan
Find spot	Babylon (mod. Bābil)
Coordinates	32.5350, 44.4258

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)
obverse 1	3 minas 12 shekels of silver belonging to Marduk-apik-zeri.
obverse 6	of Addaru (XII) of the year
reverse 12	son of Bel-ia'u
obverse 2	son of Nergal-eir, descendant of abihu, is against
reverse 15	Year 12 of Nabû-kudurr-uur, king of Babylon.
bottom 9	Witnesses: adinu, son of
obverse 3	Zer-Babili, son of Rail, descendant of Etel-pi
reverse 13	and the scribe, Balau, son of adunu
obverse 5	did not give, from the first day
reverse 10	Rmt, son of Gahal
reverse 11	Marduk-zru-ibni, son of Bullaya;
obverse 4	at the end of abau he will give. When
obverse 8	will increase.
obverse 7	1 mina 12 shekels of silver on it
reverse 14	son of Gahal of Babylon, of Arasamna. 3rd day.

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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