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BM 040570 (P559863)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Borsippa · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BM 040570 |
|---|---|
| ID | P559863 |
| Museum no. | BM 040570 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 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 13 | Borsippa, Nbn 18-IX-18. |
| reverse 9 | Nabû-zeru-iqia |
| reverse 14 | Year 12 of ama-um-ukin |
| obverse 2 | son of Bunâ, |
| reverse 11 | Scribe: Nabopolassar. |
| bottom 7 | Nabopolassar has written |
| reverse 15 | king of Babylon. |
| bottom 6 | in Borsippa silver |
| obverse 3 | Kalbâ, son of |
| obverse 4 | 12 shekels..., |
| obverse 1 | 13 shekels of silver belonging to Nabû-uabi. |
| obverse 5 | 5 shekels. Duuzu |
| reverse 12 | son of Kudurranu |
| reverse 8 | who establishes Bel-le'i, son of PN |
| reverse 10 | son of the fisherman |
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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