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Nbn. 428 (P531053)
Administrative, Neo-Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | Nbn. 428 |
|---|---|
| ID | P531053 |
| Museum no. | BM 092750 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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 | [KU₃].⸢BABBAR⸣ i-di E₂-⸢MEŠ⸣ NIG₂.GA {d}UTU ša₂ TA | The silver from the rent of the houses is the property of Šamaš that from |
| 2 | {iti}NE MU 9-KAM a-di {iti}NE MU 10-KAM | Month of Abu, 9th year, until Abu, 10th year |
| 3 | {d}NA₃-I LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} | Nabonidus, king of Babylon. |
| 4 | 1/3 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR a-na 5 ME GU₂.UN ku-pur a-na | 1/3 shekel of silver for 500 talents of nail(s) for |
| 5 | dul-lu ša₂ {d}ziq-qur-at {lu₂}ERIN₂-MEŠ ša₂ ina BAD.AN{ki} | The work of Ziqqurat, the people of Duranki |
| 6 | 2/3 ma-na 6 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR a-na 18 šap-pa-tu₄ ša₂ GEŠTIN KU₃ | 2/3 mina 6 shekels of silver for 18 jars of pure wine |
| 7 | 7 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR a-na 5 BAN₂ di-iš-pi el-lu | 7 shekels of silver for 5 seahs of pure emmer, |
| 8 | 50 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR a-na 40 1/2 ma-na 15 GIN₂ in-za-⸢hur-ri⸣-tu₄ | 50 shekels of silver for 40 1/2 minas (and) 15 [shekels] of inza-ḫurri-etu. |
| b.e. | ||
| 9 | 1 ma-na a-na SIG₄.HI.A {m}{d}UTU-⸢ŠEŠ-MEŠ⸣-SU | 1 mina for the bricks of Šamaš-eriba |
| 10 | e-lat KU₃.BABBAR ša₂ MU 9-KAM | Extra silver of the 9th year. |
| r | ||
| 11 | 8 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR a-na 1 GU₂.UN AN.BAR | 8 shekels of silver for 1 talent of iron, |
| 12 | a-na dul-lu a-na {⸢m}IR₃⸣-{d}ME.ME | for the work for Ištar-Gula |
| 13 | {lu₂}SIMUG SUM{⸢in⸣} | a smith to give |
| 14 | PAP 3 ma-[na] 11 GIN₂⸣ KU₃.BABBAR {m}{d}NA₃-MU-MU | A total of 3 minas 11 shekels of silver: Nabu-šuma-iddin |
| 15 | u {m}na-din-nu it-tan-nu | and Nadinnu has given |
| 16 | {iti}NE UD 10-KAM MU 10-KAM | 10th day of Abu, 10th year of |
| 17 | {d}[NA₃]-⸢I⸣ LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} | Nabonidus, king of Babylon. |
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