Here are transliterations, normalisations, and translations for the five Level 2 laws.
XXVII 24. šum-ma a-wi-lum
25. i-na E2 a-wi-lim
26. ŠE iš-pu-uk
27. i-na ša-na-at
28. a-na 1 ŠE.GUR.E 5 SILA3 ŠE
29. A2 na-aš-pa-ki-im
30. i-na-ad-di-in
šumma awīlum ina bīt awīlim šeʾam išpuk ina šanat ana 1 kur 5 qa šeʾim idi našpakim inaddin
If a man stores (lit. heaps up) grain in a(nother) man's house, per year he shall give 5 qû per kurrum of grain (about 5 litres in 300, or 1 in 60) as the rental of the storeroom.
XXXII 67. šum-ma a-wi-lum
68. DUMU.MUNUS-su2
69. il-ta-ma-ad
70. a-wi-lam šu-a-ti
71. IRI u2-še-eṣ-ṣu2-u2-šu
šumma awīlum mārassu iltamad awīlam šuāti ālam ušeṣṣûšu
If a man has had sex with (lit. learned) his daughter, they shall make that man leave the city.
XL 45. šum-ma a-wi-lum
46. i-in DUMU a-wi-lim
47. uh2-tap-pi2-id
48. i-in-šu
49. u2-ha-ap-pa-du
šumma awīlum īn mār awīlim uhtappid īnšu uhappadū
If a man has blinded the eye of a(nother) man's son, they shall blind his eye.
XL 54. šum-ma i-in MAŠ.EN.GAG
55. uh2-tap-pi2-id
56. u3 lu GIR3.PAD!.DU MAŠ.EN.GAG
57. iš-te-bi-ir
58. 1 MA.NA KUG.BABBAR
59. i-ša-qal
On line XL 56 of the stele, the sign 𒃻 GAR is written instead of 𒉻 PAD.
šumma īn muškēnim uhtappid ū lū eṣemti muškēnim ištebir 1 mana kaspim išaqqal
If he has blinded a palace-dependent's eye or has broken a palace-dependent's bone, he shall pay out 1 mina of silver (about 500 g).
XL 60. šum-ma i-in ARAD2 a-wi-lim
61. uh2-tap-pi2-id
62. u3 lu GIR3.PAD.DU ARAD2 a-wi-lim
63. iš-te-bi-ir
64. mi-ši-il ŠAM2-šu
65. i-ša-qal
šumma īn warad awīlim uhtappid ū lū eṣemti warad awīlim ištebir mišil šīmišu išaqqal
If he has blinded the eye of a(nother) man's slave or has broken the bone of a(nother) man's slave, he shall pay out half of his (the slave's) purchase-price.
Content last modified on 07 Jul 2012.