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VS 18, 114 (P373177)
Legal, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | VS 18, 114 |
|---|---|
| ID | P373177 |
| Museum no. | VAT 07904 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | {disz}ba-ri-tum _dumu-munus_ il-ta-ni | Baritum, daughter of Iltani |
| 2 | sza il-ta-ni _dam#!_ na-bi-{d}nin-kar-ra-ak | of Iltani, wife of Nabi-Ninkarrak |
| 3 | il-qu2!-u2-szi-ma i#-ra-ab-bu-szi | they took her and seized her |
| 4 | {disz}il-ta-ni | Iltani, |
| 5 | {disz}ba-ri-tum _dumu-munus-a-ni_ | Baritum, his daughter |
| 6 | a-na _dam_ e-ma e-li-sza t,a-bu | to a wife whatever is pleasing to her |
| 7 | i-na-ad-di-isz-szi-ma | he shall give her, and |
| 8 | {disz}na-bi-{d}nin-kar-ra-ak# | Nabi-Ninkarrak |
| 9 | u2-ul u2-wa-ak-ka-al#-[szi] | he shall not release her. |
| 10 | {disz}na#-bi#-{d}nin-kar-ra#-[ak] | Nabi-Ninkarrak |
| 11 | [{disz}ba]-ri#-tum# _dumu-[munus_ il-ta-ni] | Baritum, daughter of Iltani |
| 12 | [(...) a-na _dam_ u2]-ul# [i-na-di-isz-szi] | ... to the wife he shall not give her. |
| 13 | [e-ma e-li-sza] t,a-bu# | whatever is pleasing to her |
| 14 | [(...)] {disz#}il#-[ta-ni-ma] _dumu-munus#-[(a-ni)_-sa3 i-na-ad-di-in] | ... Iltani her daughter he shall give |
| 15 | u3# na-bi-[{d}nin-kar]-ra#-[ak] | and Nabi-Ninkarrak |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na il-ta-ni [_dam-a-ni_] | to Iltani, his wife |
| 2 | u2#-ul asz-sza-ti# [at-ti] | I am not yours, you alone |
| 3 | i-qa2-ab#-[bi-ma] | he shall say, and |
| 4 | qa2-ti _dumu-munus-a-ni#_-sza# i-[s,a-ab-ba-at-ma] | the hand of her daughter seized, and |
| 5 | it-ta#-al#-[la-ak] | has gone |
| 6 | {disz}il-ta-ni a-na na-bi-{d}nin#-[kar-ra-ak] | Iltani to Nabi-Ninkarrak |
| 7 | u2-ul mu-ti at-ta i-qa2-ab-bi#-[ma] | "You are not a husband," you say. |
| 8 | _dumu-munus-a-ni_-sa3 u2-ul i-na-ad-di-isz-szi | her daughter shall not give her |
| 9 | _igi_ be-el-szu-nu _dumu_ {d}za-ba4-ba4-ni-szu | before Bēlšunu, son of Zababa-nišêu |
| 10 | _igi_ {d}marduk-ti-la-ti _dumu_ {d}utu-mu-sze-zi-ib | before Marduk-tillati, son of Šamaš-mušēzib |
| 11 | _igi_ {d}inanna-ma-an-szum2 _dumu_ e-tel-pi4-esz18-dar | before Inanna-manšum, son of Etel-pî-Ishtar |
| 12 | _igi_ ar-ia-bi _dumu_ tu-tu-ni-szu | before Ariba, son of Tutunīšu |
| 13 | _igi_ {d}da-gan-ma-an-szum2 _dub-sar_ | before Dagan-manšum, scribe |
| 14 | _iti NE-NE-gar u4 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Abu, the day 5 |
| 15 | _mu a-bi-e-szu-uh lugal-e# [(...)] {d}nanna {d}marduk-bi-da# [...] | year: “Abī-ešuḫ, the king, Nanna, and Marduk |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | be-el-[szu-nu] | their owner |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}za-ba4-[ba4-ni-szu] | son of Zababa-nišu |
| 3 | ARAD {d}x-[...] | servant of |
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