CM 20, no. 073 (P552083)
Legal, Achaemenid, Babylon · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | CM 20, no. 073 |
|---|---|
| ID | P552083 |
| Museum no. | BM 030586 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 4 | Bel-ndin-apli, son of Bel-ah-uabi; |
| obverse 6 | On the threshing floor, on a measuring vessel of 1 pnu |
| reverse 13 | son of Nr-aua-ninurta, the scribe. |
| edge 17 | therein: 1 kurru 3 panu 3 ban2 dates, share; |
| reverse 15 | Babylon, Ululu (VI), day 16, year 8 |
| obverse 5 | son of Pappâ, in the month Arasamna (VIII), dates |
| edge 18 | of Iddin-Nabû and Nergal-eir |
| reverse 8 | a tuala priest, a gipu priest |
| obverse 2 | (Property) of the property of Iddin-Bel, of Iddin-Marduk-balau |
| reverse 16 | Kurra, king of Babylon, king of the lands |
| reverse 14 | son of Nabû-um-iddin, descendant of Nadin-ahi |
| reverse 11 | Witnesses: Belunu, son of Bel-ahhe-iddin |
| obverse 3 | son of Nabû-ahhe-iddin, descendant of Egibi, |
| reverse 9 | The ugarû, the debt of uab |
| reverse 10 | 2 jars of 3 ban2 (= 30 sila3) he shall pay. |
| obverse 1 | 26 kurru dates, |
| obverse 7 | he will pay back one reed over it. |
| reverse 12 | son of Sîn-nrr, addinnu, son of Bl-nya |
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)
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