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NBC 06153 (P293072)
Administrative, Achaemenid, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | NBC 06153 |
|---|---|
| ID | P293072 |
| Museum no. | NBC 06153 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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 12 | when ama-iddin, son of Muezib-Nabû |
| obverse 11 | all the way up to the... lands |
| reverse 18 | ...dâ, son of Bel-iddin, Sin-eriba |
| reverse 13 | ... son of Balau, Bel-asua, son of |
| obverse 18 | Whoever, as long as a man or a woman, a house |
| seal 1 2 | ama-erba |
| obverse 22 | received by ama-iddin, son of Muezib-Nabû. |
| seal 1 1 | fingernail |
| reverse 7 | At the sealing of that tablet |
| reverse 3 | against those reeds will speak. |
| reverse 19 | , son of Dannu-Adad; Bel-iddin, son of |
| reverse 21 | scribe, Bl-uballi, son of, descendant of um-Papsukkal |
| reverse 11 | and Adad-ndin-ahi, son of rabbi |
| obverse 17 | he built for him 15 shekels of white silver. |
| obverse 13 | When 4 minas 15 shekels of white silver |
| obverse 4 | Bl-ahheu is dead; the lower side on the south |
| reverse 14 | and Nabû-mukn-zri, Bel-muetiq-udde |
| seal 2 1 | fingernail |
| seal 3 1 | fingernail |
| obverse 16 | Rmt-Bel, son of |
| reverse 15 | , son of um-Nabû, descendant of um-Papsukkal, Gabriya |
| obverse 23 | He has been paid, he is free from claims. |
| obverse 8 | next to the house of Adad-na'id, son of Remut |
| reverse 10 | ulâ, son of ama-iddin, descendant of |
| obverse 21 | ama-iddin, son of Rmt-Bel, descendant of |
| reverse 2 | the sons of a man, the people of the land, the people |
| reverse 9 | ... um-Nabû/Iria/igu’a |
| obverse 1 | 2 bur3 of reeds: the Abti-house which is to be rebuilt; |
| reverse 23 | Darius, king of Babylon, king of the lands. |
| reverse 20 | and LaGABatru, son of the priest of the Lady of Babylon. |
| reverse 12 | and ama-iddin, son of Natunu, |
| reverse 22 | Kibnun, Duuzu, 26th day, |
| obverse 14 | He said to his own name: |
| obverse 19 | He shall pay 4 1/2 minas of white silver as a pledge. |
| reverse 17 | and Ah-iddin, son of Adad-badari |
| seal 1 3 | with his seal |
| seal 2 2 | ama-erba |
| seal 3 2 | ama-erba |
| reverse 16 | , son of Iddiya, Marduk, son of Liir |
| obverse 7 | son of Nadin, the lower front on the west |
| obverse 6 | the upper front on the east, next to the house of Nidinti-Bel |
| obverse 3 | The north, next to the house of Bilunu, son of |
| obverse 5 | next to the house of Nidinti, son of Bel-remanni |
| obverse 10 | “Bitu,” the name of the reed-men |
| obverse 2 | under the quay of Sippar, the upper side. |
| seal 2 3 | with his seal |
| seal 3 3 | with his seal |
| obverse 9 | adjoining the house of Nabû-iddin and Muezib-Nabû |
| reverse 6 | he will not pay back 12 times over the silver. |
| obverse 15 | (is) the share of ama-iddin, son of |
| reverse 8 | Witness: ama-iddin, son of Uballu-Gula, descendant of Ina-qiti. |
| reverse 5 | reeds are not given to the king, my lord. |
| reverse 4 | When he swore, |
| reverse 1 | At any time in the future, the brothers |
| obverse 20 | The price of the reeds is 20 minas. |
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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