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BM 029403 (P559453)
Legal, Neo-Babylonian, Borsippa · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM 029403 |
|---|---|
| ID | P559453 |
| Museum no. | BM 029403 |
| 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) |
|---|---|
| reverse 22 | Borsippa, Dar 8-VI- 41. |
| obverse 10 | If he does not pay, |
| reverse 23 | Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon. |
| obverse 9 | their older brother they shall do, and they shall release each other. |
| obverse 7 | until the 20th of Tishri (VII) Iddin-ama-balau, Nabû-er-napti. |
| bottom 14 | which Nabû-tabni-uur has brought against them |
| top 25 | he will recover. |
| obverse 4 | concerning Itti-ama-balu, son of Nabû-erba, descendant of Iddin-Papsukkal |
| reverse 15 | Itti-ama-balau, dates, their share |
| reverse 18 | Witnesses: Nabû-nair/Kuna/LAMHAR, |
| obverse 3 | sons of um-iddin, descendant of Iddin-Papsukkal |
| obverse 5 | In the month Arasamna (VIII), dates and their totality he shall pay. |
| reverse 19 | Nabû-zru-ukn, son of Balassu, descendant of Lmru |
| bottom 12 | To Nabû-apla-iddina/Nabû-ahhe-iddin/Kudurranu |
| obverse 8 | and Nabû-nair, Ibalum, and the account with Nabû-tabni-uur |
| obverse 1 | 36 kurru dates, |
| obverse 6 | 36(?) gifts which he took, he shall pay. |
| reverse 20 | Nebuchadnezzar, son of Nabopolassar, descendant of Kudurrnu |
| bottom 13 | he will give. If he did, he will die. |
| reverse 21 | Scribe: Nabû-x-iddin/Nabû-mukn-apli/Esagil-mansum. |
| top 24 | of the akin-arri and the akin-arri |
| obverse 2 | of Nabû-tabni-uur, Nabû-er-napti and Nabû-napti |
| reverse 17 | son of Kunaya, descendant of ama-uballi; |
| obverse 11 | The share of Nabû-er-napti and Nabû-napti. |
| reverse 16 | Nabopolassar will give to Nabû-apla-iddina. |
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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