Nappahu 108 (P405648)
Legal, Achaemenid, Babylon · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | Nappahu 108 |
|---|---|
| ID | P405648 |
| Museum no. | SM 1891.11.029 |
| Collection | Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Babylon (mod. Bābil) |
| Coordinates | 32.5350, 44.4258 |
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 | 2/3 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR ša₂ ina 1 GIN₂ bit-qa nu-uh-hu-⸢tu₂⸣ | 2/3 mina of silver, (measured) by one-eighth alloy, Nuhḫu-etu-e23 |
| 2 | ša₂ {m}SUM.NA-{d}NA₃ DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}NA₃-DU₃-NUMUN DUMU {lu₂}SIMUG | From Iddin-Nabu, son of Nabu-ban-zeri, descendant of Nappahu. |
| 3 | [ina] ⸢muh⸣-hi {m}{d}EN-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}NA₃-EN-MU-MEŠ DUMU {lu₂}AD.KID | in the middle of the year, Bel-iddin, son of Nabu-bel-šumēv, descendant of the AD.KID |
| 4 | ⸢ina {iti}DU₆⸣ KU₃.BABBAR ⸢a₄⸣ 2/3 MA.NA ina SAG.DU ina-ad-din | In the month of Tašritu he will pay 2/3 mina of silver to the owner of the house. |
| 5 | E₂-su ša₂ ina TIN.⸢TIR⸣{[ki]} ⸢DA⸣ E₂ {m}li-⸢ši⸣-[ru] | his house which is in Babylon, the daises of the house of Li-eši-eru |
| 6 | DUMU ša₂ {m}ba-zu-⸢zu⸣ [DUMU] {⸢m}{d}EN-UŠUMGAL⸣ [u₃] | son of Bauzu-ešue, descendant of Bel-ušallim-e23 and |
| 7 | DA E₂ {m}ba-zu-zu DUMU [ša₂ {m}...] | next to the house of Bazuzu, son of |
| 8 | maš-ka-nu ša₂ {m}MU-{d}NA₃ a-di [muh-hi ša₂ KU₃.BABBAR-šu₂ i-šal]-⸢li⸣-mu | The interest of Šumma-Nabû together with the interest of his silver he shall pay. |
| 9 | {[lu₂]}mu-kin-ni {m}{⸢d}EN-KAM DUMU ša₂⸣ {[m}{d}NA₃-A-MU] | Witnesses: Bel-ereš, son of Nabu-apla-iddin |
| r | ||
| 10 | ⸢A⸣ {m}DA-{d}AMAR.UTU {m}lib-luṭ DUMU ⸢ša₂⸣ {[m}...] | Ea-e23, DA-Marduk, Libluṭ, son of eša-e 23 |
| 11 | DUMU {lu₂}GAL-TUR₃ {m}{d}NA₃-⸢GI⸣ [A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}...] | son of the rab taqqin, Nabu-emukīn-eši, son of |
| 12 | DUMU {m}{d}30-KUR{nu} {m}{d}EN-[x x (x)] ⸢x x KAR⸣ | son of Sin-šadûnu, Bēl-[..., ...] ... |
| 13 | DUMU {lu₂}GAL-DU₃ {m}{d}x-[x A-šu₂] ⸢ša₂⸣ {m}{d}30-DINGIR | son of Rab-bane, , son of Sîn-ili |
| 14 | ⸢DUMU⸣ {lu₂}GAL-[x (x) {m}{d]}⸢EN⸣-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}NUMUN-ia | “Bīt-Marduk, the chief ..., Ea-bel-iddin, son of Zeriya, |
| 15 | ⸢DUMU {lu₂}BAHAR₂⸣ {m}DU₁₀.GA-GIŠ.MI-{d}AMAR.UTU | son of the coppersmith Ṭab-ṣilli-Marduk |
| 16 | DUB.SAR DUMU {lu₂}GAL.DU₃ TIN.TIR{ki} {iti}SIG₄ | Scribe, son of the chief builder. Babylon, month of Simanu |
| 17 | UD 22-KAM MU 10-KAM {m}da-a-ri-ia-muš | 22nd day, 10th year of Darius, |
| 18 | LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} LUGAL KUR.KUR | King of Babylon, king of the lands. |
| l.e. | ||
| 19 | a-di ra-šu₂-[tu ša₂ ina muh]-hi | as long as he lives |
| 20 | {m}{d}NA₃-EN-MU-[MEŠ AD] ⸢ša₂⸣ {m}{d}EN-MU | Nabû-bēl-šumate, the father of Ešae, Bel-iddin |
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