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VS 05, 084+151 (P371818)

Legal, Achaemenid, Babylon · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE

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DesignationVS 05, 084+151
IDP371818
Museum no.VAT 00503 + VAT 02037
CollectionVorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodAchaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotBabylon (mod. Bābil)
Coordinates32.5350, 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.

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1[E₂ ša₂ {m}MU-{d}NA₃] ⸢A⸣-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}NA₃-DU₃-NUMUN A {lu₂}SIMUGThe house of Šuma-Nabu, son of Nabu-ban-zeri, descendant of Nappahu
2[ša₂ DA SILA la-a] a-ṣu-u₂ mu-taq-qu {d}NA₃which is next to the street not to be seen, the one who passes by Nabu
3[u] {⸢d}na-na-a⸣ a-na i-di E₂ a-⸢na MU⸣.AN.NAand Nanaya-iddin for the rent of that house for a year
41/3 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR ⸢BABBAR⸣{u₂} ša₂ ina 1 GIN₂ ⸢bit-qa⸣ [nu-uh]-⸢hu-tu⸣1/3 mina of silver, the ešabātu-plant, which is in one shekel of ebitqâ-plant;
5a-na {m}{d}NA₃-šul-lim-ma-an-ni {lu₂}qal-[la ša₂ {m]}⸢re-mut⸣to Nabu-vullimanni, the slave of Remutu
6i-din a-hi KU₃.BABBAR ina re-eš MU.AN.NA u re-⸢hi-it⸣He will pay half of the silver at the beginning of the year and the middle of the month.
7KU₃.BABBAR ina mi-šil MU.AN.NA i-nam-din u₂-ruHe will pay the silver in the middle of the year.
8i-ša₂-an-nu u bat-qa ša₂ a-sur-ru-u₂ ⸢i-ṣab-bat⸣and the repair of the wall footing
9{iti}BARA₂ {iti}ŠU u {iti}GAN ⸢nu-up-tu₄⸣ i-⸢nam⸣-dinIn Nisannu (I), Du’uzu and Kislimu he will perform the nuptu-offerings.
10dul-lu SIG₄-HI.A ⸢GI⸣ u {giš}UR₃ ma-[la ina] ⸢lib₃-bi⸣The work on bricks, ebony and cypress, as much as in the “house-of-the-mound’
11ip-pu-uš-šu₂ ul-tu UGU 1 GIN₂⸣From 1 shekel of silver
12a-na UGU {m}MU-{d}NA₃ i-man{an}nuagainst Šuma-Nabu he shall measure out.
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131{en}TA.AM₃ TI{[u]} 10 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR ša₂ mi-⸢šil⸣Each has taken one copy. 10 shekels of silver belonging to Isvil.
14⸢šat⸣-ti-šu₂ {m}MU-{d}NA₃ ina ŠU.II {m}{d}NA₃-šul-lim-ma-niŠumma-Nabu received from Nabu-vullimanni.
15e-ṭir ⸢a-di⸣ 2-⸢TA⸣ MU.AN.NA-MEŠhe has crossed over two-thirds of a year
16E₂ ina IGI {m}{d}NA₃-šul-lim-⸢ma⸣-an-ni na-bal-⸢kat-a⸣-nuThe house is at the disposal of Nabu-šullim-emāeanni, the nabal-ekata-emenu.
171 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR BABBAR{u₂} i-nam-⸢din⸣ {lu₂}mu-kin-nuHe shall pay 1 mina of white silver. Witnesses:
18{m}{d}NA₃-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-GI A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}EN-⸢x-x⸣ A {m}⸢e-ṭi⸣-ruNabu-ahhe-ušallim, son of Bel-e..., descendant of Eṭiru
19{m}⸢x⸣-[... A-šu₂ ša₂ {m]}⸢re-mut⸣ A {m}{d}30-ZAG.LUE..., son of Remutu, descendant of Sin-leqi
20{m}[... A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}še]-⸢el⸣-le-bi {m}{d}NA₃-DU-Ason of Še-el-eriba, Nabu-mukin-apli
21[A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}... A ...]-x-u₂ {m}{d}UTU-TIN{iṭ}son of from the family Šamaš-balāṭu
22[A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}...] A {m}{lu₂}ŠITIM {m}ši-rik-tu₄son of from the Itinnu family, Viriktu
23{[lu₂}UMBISAG A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d]}⸢EN⸣-SUR TIN.TIR{ki} {⸢iti}NE⸣Scribe, son of Ea-bel-eṭir. Babylon. Month of Abu.
24[UD x-KAM MU] 18-KAM {m}da-ri-ia₂-⸢muš⸣[x]th day, 18th year of Darius,
25[LUGAL] E{ki} u KUR.KURking of Babylon and of all lands.
26[ul-tu UD x-KAM ša₂ {iti}x MU 18-⸢KAM E₂ ina IGI-šu₂⸣From the [x]th day of the 18th year the house is at his disposal.

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