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BRM 2, 51 (P296729)
Legal, Hellenistic, Larsa · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | BRM 2, 51 |
|---|---|
| ID | P296729 |
| Museum no. | MLC 02151 |
| Collection | J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) |
| Coordinates | 31.2832, 45.8549 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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 | 6 GUR ŠE.BAR 1 GUR ŠE.ZIZ₂ a₄ | 6 kurru (360 litres) |
| 2 | 2 (PI) 3 BAN₂ ŠE.GIG.BA TUR ŠE.NUMUN ša₂ 1{en} {giš}[BAN₂ ša₂] ⸢NIG₂.GA {d}UTU⸣ | 2 pānu 3 seahs of small grain-heaps, seed of one seah of ešakku-plant |
| 3 | ina ⸢muh⸣-hi A-MEŠ ša₂ ID₂-ku-uz-⸢ba-ni-i⸣-[tu₄] | in the reservoir of the water of the Kuz-ebānî canal |
| 4 | {m}u₂-bar-{d}UTU A ša₂ {m}MU-MU u {⸢m⸣}[...]-šu LA₂ {m}u₂-[bar ...] | Ubar-Šamaš, son of Ṣum-iddin and his ... descendant of Ubar |
| 5 | A ša₂ {m}ZALAG₂-{d}UTU ina ⸢ŠU⸣-MIN {lu₂}[...]-qa-MEŠ ša₂ E₂.BABBAR.RA | son of Nur-Šamaš, from the Ditto of the ... of Ebabbar |
| 6 | mah-ru-ʾu ina {iti}ŠE ša₂ MU 6-KAM₂ {m}ar-ʾa-[si-uq-qa LUGAL] | received. In the month of Duʾuzu of year 6 of king Artaxerxes |
| 7 | ŠE.NUMUN ša₂ ŠE.BAR a₄ 8 GUR ŠE.ZIZ₂ a₄ 1 [...] | Seed of the šapikku-tree, 8 kurru |
| 8 | ŠE.GIG.BA a₄ 2 (PI) 3 BAN₂ lib₃-bu-u₂ US₂.SA.DU | A total of 2 pānu 3 seahs, adjacent to |
| 9 | e-⸢lu⸣-u₂ u₃ šap-lu-u₂ i-maš-šah-ʾu-ma | The elû-priestess and the šaplū’u-priest tremble |
| 10 | a-na NIG₂.GA {d}UTU ina-an-din-nu-ʾu | for the property of Šamaš they shall give. |
| r | ||
| 1 | [...] ṣu-⸢pur-šu₂⸣-nu | ... his nose-rope |
| 2 | {m}{⸢d⸣}[AG]-MU{nu} A {m}{d}UTU-KAD₂ | E22d-Ešum-ittannu, son of Šamaše-kaṣir; |
| 3 | {⸢lu₂}mu-kin₇ {m}šub⸣-ti₃-{d}UTU A {m}{d}na-na-a-MU | Witnesses: Šub-eti-Šamaše, son of Nanaya-iddin |
| 4 | {m}{d}UTU-DIN-su A ša₂ {m}{d}UTU-MU | Šamaš-balāssu, son of Shamash-iddin |
| 5 | {m}{d}⸢UTU⸣-ŠEŠ-MU A ša₂ {m}{d}UTU-MU | Šamaš-ēṭer-iddin, son of Şpi-šena |
| 6 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A ša₂ {m}nu-uh-{d}INANA | Nanaya-iddin, son of Nuh-Ištar |
| 7 | [...]-MU {lu₂}UMBISAG E₂ A ša₂ {m}GI-{d}UTU <DIŠ> UNUG{ki} | ...-iddin, the scribe of the house, son of Mušallim-Šamaš, in Uruk |
| 8 | [... U₄] 6-KAM₂ MU 6-KAM₂ {m}⸢ar⸣-ʾa-si-uq-qa LUGAL | 6th day, 6th year of king Arsaces. |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un]-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}UTU-DIN-su | Šamaš-bullissu |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU | Nanaya-iddin |
| b.e. | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}AG-MU{⸢nu⸣} | Nabû-šumu-iddina |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | [un]-⸢qa⸣ | un-eqae |
| 2 | {m}{d}UTU-[ŠEŠ-MU] | Šamaš-ēṭer-iddin |
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