BM 028929 (P559244)
Legal, Neo-Babylonian, Borsippa · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 028929 |
|---|---|
| ID | P559244 |
| Museum no. | BM 028929 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud) |
| Coordinates | 32.3924, 44.3434 |
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 10 | son of a carpenter |
| obverse 7 | They set up a camp, and to Nabû-ahhe-iddina |
| bottom 11 | um-iddin, son of Inurta-uallim |
| reverse 13 | Nabû-umu-ukn, son of Ea-bani |
| reverse 14 | Mardug, son of Ea-ibni |
| reverse 20 | Nebuchadnezzar, son of ditto |
| obverse 6 | Concerning the gate of Iddin-Nabû |
| reverse 19 | Nabû-zeru-x, son of Ibnaya |
| reverse 17 | Aya-um-ibni, son of Siyatu |
| top 23 | a supplication that cannot be overturned |
| top 21 | Month Addaru, 1st day, xth year, 12th year. |
| reverse 18 | Nabû-umu-ibni, son of Gir-ilia |
| reverse 12 | Bel-iqbi, son of Indi-aqru |
| top 22 | Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon. |
| obverse 5 | son of Bel-eir, descendant of Ea-ibni, came and |
| obverse 9 | On the left: Pir'u, son of Ibâ. |
| reverse 16 | Marduk-arrani, son of Mudammiq-Adad |
| obverse 4 | son of Iddin-Papsukkal and Marduk-arri |
| reverse 15 | Mardug, son of the Assyrian |
| obverse 3 | By the message of ulaya, son of Bibea |
| obverse 8 | gave |
| obverse 1 | Witnesses who before them |
| obverse 2 | Nabû-lei/Nabû-uur/Iddin-Papsukkal |
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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