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BE 14, 001 (P268180)

Middle Babylonian, Nippur · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE

Designation	BE 14, 001
ID	P268180
Museum no.	CBS 13095
Collection	Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Language	Akkadian
Period	Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
Find spot	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Coordinates	32.1271, 45.2300

English translation

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Line	English
obverse 1	[a slave], born in Karaduniaš,
obverse 2	his height is [1 ammat],
obverse 3	his name is Taklāku-ana-Kamulla,
obverse 4	from Adaggal-pāni-ili, merchant,
obverse 5	son of Bābilû of the city Lubdu,
obverse 6	Enlil-kidinnī,
obverse 7	son of Ninurta-nādin-aḫḫē,
obverse 8	bought (him)
obverse 9	at full price.
obverse 10	20 kur barley which is measured by 5 qa measure,
obverse 11	which equals 5 šiqil gold,
obverse 12	Ina-Ekur-rabi gave.
obverse 13	In the future, ┌people┐,
obverse 14	Adagg[al-pāni-ili, tam]kāru-marchant,
obverse 15	his offs[prings, his brothers,
obverse 16	any]one will not complain (about the matter) again,
reverse 1	any]one will not return (to the matter) again.
reverse 2	By the life of ┌En┐[lil, Ninurta], Nusku, and
reverse 3	Burra-Bu[ri]aš king
reverse 4	they swore together that (they would not complain about it again).
reverse 5	Witnesses: Ina-Ekur-rabi, son of Šalim-pāliḫ#-Adad#,
reverse 6	Burra-Ištar-A<kka>de,
reverse 7	Rabâ-ša-Ninurta, son of Ninurta-bāni,
reverse 8	Perḫi-Papsukkal, son of Ḫānibu,
reverse 9	Sāmu, son of Ibni-Šamaš,
reverse 10	Ninurta-bāni, son of Eama-ilu,
reverse 11	Ninurta-āpil-idīja, son of Irēmanni-ilī,
reverse 12	Marduk-līssua# scribe#,
reverse 13	son of Ninurta-rā’im-zēri
reverse 14	Month of Kinūnu (X), 25th day,
reverse 15	3rd/8+th year of Burra-Burijaš, king,
reverse 16	(Sealed with) the seal of Adaggal-pāni-ili

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Line	ATF	Machine English (draft)
obverse
1	[1(disz) _lu2-tur_] _u3-tu_ {kur}ka-ra-du-ni-ia-asz
2	[1(disz) _kusz3_] la-an-szu
3	{disz}tak-la-ku-a-na-ka-mu-ul-la _mu-ni_
4	_ki_ {disz}a-da-gal-pa-ni-dingir _dam-gar3_
5	_dumu_ ka3-dingir-ra{ki} sza lu-ub2-du{ki}
6	{disz}{d}en-lil2-ki-di-ni
7	_dumu_ {disz}{d}nin-urta-na-din-szesz{mesz}
8	_in-szi-in-sa10_
9	_sa10-til-la-bi-sze3_
10	2(u) _sze gur {gesz}ban2_ 5(disz) _sila3_
11	_sa10_ 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-sig17_
12	{disz}i-na-e2-kur-ra-bi id-di-in
13	_u4#-kur2#-sze3# lu2#_-um#
14	{disz}a-da-gal#-[pa-ni-dingir _dam]-gar3#_
15	_ibila-ka?#_ [_szesz-ne-ne a-na-me-a]-bi_
16	_inim [nu-ga2]-ga2#-de3#-esz_
reverse
1	_inim nu-[gi4-gi4]-de3#-esz_
2	_mu_ {d}en#-[lil2 {d}nin-urta] {d}nusku
3	u3 bur-ra-bu-ri#-ia-asz _lugal_
4	_tesz2-bi in-pad3-da-e-mesz_
5	_igi_ {disz}i-na-e2-kur-ra-bi _dumu_ {disz}sza-lim-pa#-li#-ih#-{d#}iszkur#/X#
6	_igi_ {disz}bur-ra-{d}innin-a-<ka3>-de3{ki}
7	_igi_ {disz}ra-ba-sza-{d}nin-urta _dumu_ {disz}{d}nin-urta-ba-ni
8	_igi_ {disz}per-hi-{d}pap-sukkal _dumu_ {disz}ha-ni-bu
9	_igi_ {disz}sa-a-mu _dumu_ {disz}ib-ni-{d}utu
10	_igi_ {disz}{d}nin-urta-ba-ni _dumu_ {disz}e2-a-ma-dingir
11	_igi_ {disz}{d}nin-urta-a-pil#-a2#-ia _dumu_ {disz}i-re-man-ni-dingir
12	_igi_ {disz}{d}marduk-li2-su _dub#-sar#_
13	_dumu_ {disz}{d}nin-urta-ra-im-numun
14	_{iti}ab-e3 u4_-2(u) 5(disz)-_kam_
15	_mu_-3(disz)?/8(disz)+n-_kam#_ bur#-ra-bu-ri-ia-asz _lugal_
16	_kiszib_ {disz}a-da-gal-pa-ni-dingir

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