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BRM 1, 074 (P296437)
Administrative, Achaemenid, Babylon · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | BRM 1, 074 |
|---|---|
| ID | P296437 |
| Museum no. | MLC 01767 |
| Collection | J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Babylon (mod. Bābil) |
| Coordinates | 32.5350, 44.4258 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | E₂ ša₂ DA E₂ {m}{d}EN-TIN{iṭ} u₃ DA E₂ | That house is next to the house of Bel-uballiṭ and next the house. |
| 2 | {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-na-ṣir-IBILA ša₂ {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-PAB-A u₃ | Marduk-nāṣir-apli, (son of) Merodach-Baladan and |
| 3 | ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}KI-{d}AMAR.UTU-TIN A {m}e-gi-bi a-na | sons of Itti-Marduk-balaṭu, descendant of Egibi |
| 4 | i-di E₂ a-na MU.AN.NA 13 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR BABBAR{u₂} | the rent of the house for a year 13 shekels of white silver |
| 5 | a-na {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ŠEŠ-AD-u₂ | To Nanaya-iddin, son of Marduk-abu |
| 6 | id-din u₂-ru i-ša₂-an-na u₃ bat-qa | He will renew the roof and carry out the repairs. |
| 7 | ša₂ a-sur-ru-u₂ i-ṣab-bat a-hi KU₃.BABBAR | He will clear the trench and pay half of the silver |
| 8 | ina SAG MU.AN.NA re-hi-it KU₃.BABBAR ina mi-⸢šil⸣ | At the beginning of the year, the remainder of the silver in the merchant's account |
| 9 | MU.AN.NA i-nam-din {iti}BARA₂ {iti}ŠU | year he will give. Nisannu (I), Duʾuzu |
| 10 | {iti}GAN šu-gar-ru-u₂ i-nam-din | in Kislimu the šugarrû-offering he will give. |
| 11 | ul-tu UD 15-KAM ša₂ {iti}ŠE E₂ ina IGI | From the 15th day of Duʾuzu the house is at the disposal of |
| 12 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU 1{en-na}A.TA | Nanaya-iddin, for one year |
| 13 | il-qu-u₂ | took. |
| r | ||
| 14 | {lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}kal-ba-a A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}NA₃-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU | Witnesses: Kalbaya, son of Nabu-šumati-iddin |
| 15 | A {m}e-gi-bi {m}re-mut-{d}EN A-šu₂ ša₂ | from the Egibi family, Remut-Bel, son of |
| 16 | {m}IR₃-ia A {lu₂}ŠITIM {m}{d}IGI.DU-LUGAL-URU₃ | Ardiya, son of the builder; Palil-šarru-uṣur |
| 17 | {m}IR₃-{d}EN {m}za-ab-di-ia A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ba-ṭu-ru | Arad-Bel Zabdiya, son of Bat-Buru |
| 18 | {m}{d}NA₃-NUMUN-DU₃ {lu₂}UMBISAG A {m}e-gi-bi | Nabu-zer-ibni, scribe, son of Egibi |
| 19 | TIN.TIR{ki} {iti}ŠE UD 13-KAM | Babylon, 13th day of Duʾuzu. |
| 20 | MU 9-KAM {m}da-ri-iʾ-šu₂ LUGAL E{⸢ki⸣} | year 9 of Darius, king of Babylon. |
| 21 | LUGAL KUR.KUR 5 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR ⸢BABBAR⸣{u₂} | the king of all lands 5 shekels of silver (for) the ešabātu-house |
| 22 | ina SAG MU.AN.NA-šu₂ | At the beginning of his year |
| 23 | {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-PAB-A mah-hi-ir | Marduk-nāṣir-apli received. |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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