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Nbk. 371 (P551079)

Legal, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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Designation	Nbk. 371
ID	P551079
Museum no.	BM 054174
Collection	British Museum, London, UK
Language	Akkadian
Period	Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
Genre	Legal
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)
reverse 17	Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon.
reverse 13	adunu, the silversmith, is at the left.
obverse 4	2 kushru for 2 kandanu;
obverse 1	1 mina of silver, the weight: 2 kushru
reverse 16	abau (Month XI), 21st day, 40th year.
bottom 10	one of his witnesses
obverse 7	one of his witnesses
obverse 8	3 minas 8 shekels, the weight
obverse 3	3 minas, 504 12 shekels silver, the weight
reverse 11	Total: 10 14 minas 10 14 shekels 4 each
reverse 15	Bel-le'i, son of Sin-damqu
bottom 9	1 kuru-vessel for
reverse 12	for 6 days before
reverse 14	PN, son of Iddinaya
obverse 2	for 2 kandanu-vessels
obverse 6	1 kuru-vessel for
obverse 5	3 minas, 10 1 shekels, 3 (mana wool for) the shepherd

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)

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