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BM 036359 (P562995)
Legal, Achaemenid, Babylon · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | BM 036359 |
|---|---|
| ID | P562995 |
| Museum no. | BM 036359 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 11 | In the month Arasamna (VIII), in the threshing floor |
| obverse 7 | of year 15 of silver |
| reverse 17 | Iddin-Bel, son of Nabû-ittannu |
| obverse 3 | -lua, son of Nidintu |
| obverse 2 | son of Bel-iddin, is against |
| obverse 8 | he will pay. The silver is the hire of a man. |
| top 20 | ... king of the lands |
| obverse 6 | will increase by a third. In the month... |
| obverse 4 | for one mina and one shekel of silver |
| bottom 9 | 1 kurru 3 kurru dates |
| reverse 13 | Witnesses: Ubar, son of |
| reverse 14 | Bel-ittannu, son of |
| reverse 12 | of 1 pnu in Babylon he shall give. |
| obverse 1 | 1 mina of refined silver belonging to ama-eir |
| obverse 5 | his share and his share |
| reverse 16 | son of... |
| reverse 18 | Babylon, the 5th day of Nisannu |
| top 19 | Year 15 of Artaxerxes |
| bottom 10 | ... above... |
| reverse 15 | Ubar, son of Nabu-..., Marduk-ere |
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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