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BM 097835 (P527801)
Legal, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BM 097835 |
|---|---|
| ID | P527801 |
| Museum no. | BM 097835 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | _2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 2 shekels of silver |
| 2 | _masz2_ {d}utu u2-s,a-ab | an interest rate of Šamaš shall collect |
| 3 | _ki_ la-ma-sa3-ni _lukur_ {d}utu | from Lamasani, nadītu of Utu |
| 4 | _dumu-munus lugal_ | daughter of the king |
| 5 | {disz}{d}utu-ha-zi-ir _dumu_ na-ka-rum | Šamaš-hazir, son of Nakarum |
| 6 | u3 szi-i-ma-a-ha-ti _dam-a-ni_ | and Ši-ma-ahati, his wife |
| 7 | _szu ba-an-ti-mesz_ | they received. |
| 8 | _iti_ sza-ad-du-tim | the month of Šaddūtum |
| 9 | _[ku3]-babbar# u3 masz2-bi i3-la2-e_ | the silver and its interest he shall pay. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] ki-ma sza lim? x _masz2_ x x | ... like that of a thousand ... goat ... |
| 2 | _[szu] ba#-ab-te-ge26_ | he shall contest. |
| 3 | [_igi_] ri-isz-{d}utu | before Rīš-Šamaše |
| 4 | _dumu_ be-el-szu-nu | son of their owner |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}utu-na-s,ir _dumu_ {d}nanna?-ma-[...] | before Šamaš-nāṣir, son of Nanna-ma |
| 6 | _igi_ ta-ri-bu-um _dumu_ ki-li-ia | before Tarībum, son of Kiliya |
| 7 | _iti_ a-ia-a-rum _u4 2(disz)-kam_ | The month of Ayarum, the day 2 |
| 8 | _mu e2-mes-lam_ | year: “Emeslam. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-na-s,ir | Šamaš-nāṣir |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | ta-ri-bu-um | Tarībum |
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
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