Unread Atlas

Home › Tablets › P428816

CTN 2, 051 (P428816)

Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets

DesignationCTN 2, 051
IDP428816
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotKalhu (mod. Nimrūd)
Coordinates36.1022, 43.3385

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
r
1kas₂-pu a-na 10-MEŠ-te a-na EN-šu₂ i-⸢dan⸣shall return the money tenfold to its owner.
2ina de-ni-šu₂ DUG₄.DUG₄ la i-la-aq-qiHe shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed.
3IGI {1}DI.KUD-{d}MAŠ {lu₂}GAL-E₂ {lu₂}GAL-E₂Witness: Dayyan-Ninurta, the major-domo of the chief household administrator.
4IGI {1}ku-ku-la-a-nu {lu₂}ša-qur-bu-teWitness: Kukulānu, royal bodyguard.
5IGI {1}I₃.GAL₂-DINGIR-MEŠ {lu₂}GAL-kal-la-pi {lu₂}GAL-kal-la-piWitness: Ibašši-ilāni, chief of the kallapu-priests, chief (of the temples).
6IGI {1}GIR₃.2-LUGAL {lu₂}MUWitness: Šēp-šarri, cook.
7IGI {1}PA-MU-DU₃ {lu₂}A.ZUWitness: Nabû-šumu-ibni, physician
8IGI {1}LUGAL-mu-nam-ir {lu₂}SAGWitness: Šarru-munamir, eunuch.
9IGI {1}EN-PAB-MEŠ {lu₂}GAL-KA.KEŠ₂ {lu₂}GAL-KA.KEŠ₂Witness: Bēl-aḫḥê, cohort commander of the cohort commander.
10IGI {1}ERIM-MEŠ-SIG₅ {lu₂}mu-šar-ki-suWitnessed by the guarantors of the king.
11IGI {1}mi-nu-DU₃-uš-DINGIR {lu₂}rak-suWitness: Minu-banuš-ili, reed worker
12IGI {1}{d}IM-na-as₂-hi-ra {lu₂}A.BAWitness: Adad-nashira, scribe
13IGI {1}{d}IM-DU₃-PAB-MEŠ ṣa-bit tup-piWitness: Adad-bani-ahhe, keeper of the tablet.
14{iti}BARAG lim-mu {1}EN-LAL-DINGIR-maMonth Nisannu, eponym year of Bel-tarṣi-iluma.
15{lu₂}GAR.KUR {lu₂}GAR.KUR {uru}kal-higovernor, governor of Kalḫu

Sources & licences

Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.