Nbk. 251 (P550960)
Legal, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | Nbk. 251 |
|---|---|
| ID | P550960 |
| Museum no. | BM 041594 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Babylon (mod. Bābil) |
| Coordinates | 32.5350, 44.4258 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| reverse 3' | Son of Nr-nr, sage, and scribe, |
| reverse 6' | Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon. |
| obverse 2 | son of Iddin-Marduk, descendant of Ishtar-ukin |
| obverse 4 | until the threshing floor of the Euphrates he sealed and |
| reverse 2' | son of Iddinaya, Bel-uballi, son of Sîn-ahhe-iddin |
| obverse 5 | before Beliltu and abatu |
| obverse 7 | .... as long as |
| reverse 4' | son of Iddin-Marduk, descendant of Ikur |
| reverse 5' | Babylon, abau (XI), 18th day, 32nd year of |
| obverse 1 | The arable land belonging to Ina-tei-eir is paid in full. |
| obverse 3 | Ina-tei-eir from the Tigris |
| obverse 6 | ... to those who do not exist,... |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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