Nbk. 405 (P551113)
Legal, Neo-Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | Nbk. 405 |
|---|---|
| ID | P551113 |
| Museum no. | BM 074890 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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) |
|---|---|
| obverse 5 | ... ebtu to |
| reverse 8 | 17th day, 42nd year. |
| obverse 2 | slaughtered, 2 kurru 2 pnu 4 stu 3 qû; |
| obverse 3 | 6 hundred TU.KUR bird |
| reverse 9 | Nabopolassar |
| reverse 7 | In the month Kislmu |
| obverse 1 | 1 pnu 3 qû of barley, |
| bottom 6 | Suddurtu |
| reverse 10 | king of Babylon |
| obverse 4 | 102 pigeons |
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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