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BRM 1, 038 (P296413)
Administrative, Neo-Assyrian, Borsippa · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BRM 1, 038 |
|---|---|
| ID | P296413 |
| Museum no. | MLC 01739 |
| Collection | J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud) |
| Coordinates | 32.3924, 44.3434 |
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 2 | irrigation district of Dilbat in the 50th year of Iqbi-Ura son of the shepherd of oxen |
| obverse 8 | Total: 0;2.5 arable land on the threshing floor. |
| obverse 6 | the upper front (on) the garinnagu |
| obverse 10 | son of Kidini, with Nabû-kair |
| obverse 9 | irrigation district of Dilbat in the 50th year of Iqbi-Ura |
| reverse 10 | At the sealing of that tablet |
| reverse 18 | Borsippa, Dar 15-IV-20. |
| reverse 2 | At any time in the future |
| reverse 13 | Witness Kinâ, son of Ura-iddin. |
| reverse 17 | Nebuchadnezzar, son of the priest of Dilbat |
| obverse 17 | irrigation district of Dilbat in the 50th year of Iqbi-Arbail, son of Kidin |
| reverse 3 | among the brothers, sons, ancestors, |
| reverse 7 | Thus (says) the fields: "It has not been sold." |
| obverse 7 | the lower front, next to the house of the haruspex; |
| reverse 4 | and the totality of the house of Rabuu |
| reverse 9 | he received the silver. |
| reverse 5 | who comes out and speaks about that field. |
| reverse 15 | Witness: Ura-iddin, son of Remut. |
| obverse 11 | and Ura-nrr, sons of Bel-nnr |
| obverse 5 | the lower side, next to the property of Ura-uallim, son of Nabû-eriba |
| reverse 1 | they shall not return (to court) and they shall not make any claim against one another. |
| obverse 19 | sons of Bel-nair, the price of their field |
| obverse 14 | he swore, and he swore (this) for his life. |
| reverse 11 | Witness: Nabû-ahhe-balau, son of the priest of Dilbat. |
| obverse 20 | he gave as the whole silver. |
| obverse 15 | Total: 11 shekels 12 shekels of silver, silver. |
| obverse 18 | from Lâbâi, Nabû-kair and Ura-nair |
| obverse 13 | 11 shekels 12 shekels of silver, the price of the barley, |
| reverse 19 | ama-um-ukn, king of Babylon, fingernail. |
| reverse 6 | he smote, he smote the reign, |
| obverse 3 | the upper side, next to (the property of) Labai |
| reverse 16 | and the scribe who wrote the tablet |
| reverse 12 | Witness: Rmt, son of ula. |
| reverse 20 | Nabû-kair and Ura-nair according to their seal |
| obverse 16 | a total of 0;2.5 arable land is on the unu-tree. |
| obverse 21 | He has been paid, he is free from claims. |
| reverse 8 | he is not paid, he shall not say a claim. |
| obverse 4 | son of Nadin, guarantor of the field |
| obverse 12 | Labai, son of Nadini, |
| obverse 1 | 0;2.5 arable land on the threshing floor |
| reverse 14 | Witness: Nabû-zeru-ibni, son of Nabû-umu-iddin. |
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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