BM 085205 (P412465)
Account, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BM 085205 |
|---|---|
| ID | P412465 |
| Museum no. | BM 085205 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Account |
| Find spot | Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) |
| Coordinates | 31.2832, 45.8549 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | [...] TAB BA BI ⸢DA⸣ MUŠEN.DU₃-MEŠ ⸢ŠU⸣.[HA]-MEŠ.TA.AM₃ NAM šu-pu-lu-ma mah-[(x)]-ru | ... that ... ešû-birds (and) emūmuḫa-plants each have their own name and are received. |
| 2 | [...] x i-din-ia-tum ta-ri-ba-tum {d}SUEN-DINGIR {d}⸢EN₂.LIL₂⸣-ZI.GA.A.NI ŠU.NIGIN₂ A.ŠA₃ MU-BI.IM | ... Iddin-yatum Tarībatum Sin-ili Enlil-ezigalâni Total of the fields |
| 3 | 1(BURʾU) 4(BUR₃) 2(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 2(BURʾU) 1(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 4(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 1(BURʾU) 6(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 1/2(IKU) 1(BURʾU) 9(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 4(IKU) 1(ŠAR₂) 1(BURʾU) 1(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 5(IKU) 1/2(IKU) BAD₃.TIBIRA{ki} | 4 bur3 2 1/2 iku |
| 4 | 3(BURʾU) 3(BUR₃) 2(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 2(BURʾU) 9(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 1(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 4(BURʾU) 8(BUR₃) 2(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 3(BURʾU) 6(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 2(ŠAR₂) 2(BURʾU) 7(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 4(IKU) IRI.DIDLI{ki} MA.DA | 3 bur3 2 1/2 iku |
| 5 | [I₃].⸢DAB₅⸣ LIBIR-MEŠ | old emmer oil |
| 6 | 4(BURʾU){gana₂} 4(BURʾU){gana₂} 4(BURʾU){gana₂} 4(BURʾU){gana₂} 2(ŠAR₂) 4(BURʾU){gana₂} A.GAR₃ ni-ki-is-sa₃-ta-a | 40 iku |
| 7 | 3(BURʾU){gana₂} 3(BURʾU){gana₂} 3(BURʾU){gana₂} 3(BURʾU){gana₂} 2(ŠAR₂){gana₂} A.GAR₃ 1(ŠAR₂) 4(BURʾU){gana₂}TA | 3 bur3 field, 3 bur3, 3 bur2 field, 2 bur2 meadow, 1 bur2 4 bur2 each |
| 8 | 3(BURʾU){gana₂} 3(BURʾU){gana₂} 3(BURʾU){gana₂} 3(BURʾU){gana₂} 2(ŠAR₂){gana₂} A.GAR₃ u₄-mu-um | 3 bur3 field, 3 bur3, 3 bur4 field, 2 bur3 meadow, daytime |
| 9 | 1(BURʾU) 4(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(BURʾU) 4(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(BURʾU) 4(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(BURʾU) 4(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 5(BURʾU) 8(BUR₃){gana₂} A.GAR₃ GADA.KASKAL.LA₂ | 4 bur3 1 ešu-vessel 3 iku 1 bur3 14 bur3 2 esig3 3 [iku] 11 bur3 16 bur3 18 bur3 6 bur3 5 bur3 8 bur3 meadows of road linen |
| 10 | 1(BURʾU) 7(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(BURʾU) 7(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(BURʾU) 7(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(BURʾU) 7(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(ŠAR₂) 1(BURʾU){gana₂} A.GAR₃ il-tam-⸢ka⸣-[...] | 7 bur3 1 eše3 3 iku |
| 11 | {⸢iri⸣}LARSA{ki} | of the city Larsa |
| 12 | 5(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 5(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 5(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 5(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 5(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 5(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 5(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 5(IKU) 1/4(IKU){gana₂} 2(BURʾU) 3(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 3/4(IKU){⸢gana₂⸣} A.GAR₃ U₂-HI.A | 5 bur3 2 ešu-vessels 5 1/2 iku |
| 13 | {iri}ARAD-{d}SUEN{ki} | of Arad-Sin |
| 14 | 2(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 2(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 2(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 2(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(BURʾU){gana₂} A.ŠA₃ ha-pa-mil {id₂}zi-nu-ki LUGAL | 2 bur3 1 ešu-bīti 3 iku 2 bur3, 1 ‘e’ e3 3 [iku] 2 bur3. 1 (e) ecv. 3 (ikû) 1 bur3 3 e.3 3 (e.g.) 3 (pairs), 1 bur3. The field Ḫappamil of the Zinuki River, the king |
| 15 | 3(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 1(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 3(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 1(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 3(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 1(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 3(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 1(IKU) 1/2(IKU) 1(BURʾU) 5(BUR₃){gana₂} A.GAR₃ BA [...] | 3 bur3 2 ešu-vessels 1 1/2 iku |
| 16 | 2(BURʾU) 2(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(BURʾU) 2(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(BURʾU) 2(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(BURʾU) 2(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(ŠAR₂){gana₂} A.GAR₃ gi-sa-na [...] DAH | 2 bur3 1 ešû 3 iku |
| 17 | {[iri}BAD₃]-TIBIRA{ki} | Bad-Tibira |
| r | ||
| 1 | 2(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 2(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 2(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 2(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 1(BURʾU){gana₂} A.ŠA₃ [...] {iri}maš-maš-e-ne{ki} | 20 iku |
| 2 | [(...)] {iri}ra-za-ma{ki} | ... Zama |
| 3 | 5(BUR₃){gana₂]} 5(BUR₃){gana₂} 5(BUR₃){⸢gana₂⸣} 5(BUR₃){gana₂]} 2(BURʾU){gana₂} A.GAR₃ na-kam-tum | 5 bur3 5 bur3, 5 e22e23 5 bur2 2 bur3 meadows |
| 4 | {iri}nu-ur₂-{d}IŠKUR{ki} | Nūr-Adad |
| 5 | 3(ŠAR₂) 4(BURʾU) 1(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 3(IKU) 3(ŠAR₂) 3(BURʾU) 5(BUR₃) 1(EŠE₃) 4(IKU){gana₂⸣} 3(ŠAR₂) 4(BURʾU) 8(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 1(IKU){gana₂} 3(ŠAR₂) 3(BURʾU) 7(BUR₃) 2(EŠE₃) 4(IKU) 1/4(IKU){gana₂} 1(ŠARʾU) 4(ŠAR₂) 4(BURʾU) 6(BUR₃) 2(IKU) 1/4(IKU){gana₂} ša iš-⸢tu⸣ 30-[i-din-nam] u₃ A₂.GAL₂-MEŠ.AM₃ [...] ŠU [...] DA MU [...] | 3 bur3 1 ešu-unit 3 iku 2 bur3 5 bur3 e3 4 (iku) e23 |
| 6 | 5(ŠAR₂) 2(ŠAR₂) 5(BURʾU) 6(BUR₃) 4(ŠAR₂) 1(BURʾU) 3(ŠAR₂) 4(BURʾU) 8(BUR₃) 1(ŠARʾU) 5(ŠAR₂) 5(BURʾU) 4(BUR₃){gana₂} SAG NIG₂.GA MUŠEN.⸢DU₃ ŠU.HA⸣-MEŠ | 5 bur3 6 bur3 1 bur3 3 bur3 4 bur3 8 bur3 10 bur3 5 bur4 4 bur3, the width, property of the bird |
| 7 | 2(ŠAR₂) 2(BUR₃) 2(ŠAR₂) 2(BUR₃) 2(ŠAR₂) 2(BUR₃) 2(ŠAR₂) 2(BUR₃) 8(ŠAR₂)(7(ŠAR₂)) 8(BUR₃) SAG NIG₂.GA LU₂ A.AB.BA | 2 (šuar) 2 (bur3) |
| 8 | {⸢iti⸣}KIN.{d}INNIN 2-KAM.MA U₄ 5-KAM | 2nd day of Ululu, 5th day |
| 9 | [mu] ha-am-mu-ra-bi lugal-e | year: “Ḫammurabi the king |
| 10 | ⸢bad₃⸣ ma-ri{ki} u₃ ma-al-gi-a{ki} | the wall of Mari and Malgium |
| 11 | ⸢mu-un⸣-gul-la | he destroyed. |
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