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A Babylon 012 (X000016)

Royal/Monumental, Neo-Babylonian, Babylon · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationA Babylon 012
IDX000016
Museum no.A Babylon 012
CollectionNebuchadnezzar Museum, Babylon, Iraq
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreRoyal/Monumental
Find spotBabylon
Coordinates32.5350, 44.4258

English translation

By ORACC project ribo/sources · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse Column i [0:2] i' 1'i 1'–i' 2'2'[(Its) witnesses, its month], its [year].
Obverse Column i [2:3] i' 3'3'–i' 3'3'Tot. gur of barley,
Obverse Column i [3:6] i' 4'4'–[an interest rate of 100 sila] of barley per [1 gur] ...
Obverse Column ii [0:2] ii' 1'ii 1'–ii' 2'2'The barley with [its interest are to be] returned (in ...).
Obverse Column ii [2:4] ii' 3'3'–ii' 4'4'(Its) witnesses, its month, [its year].
Obverse Column ii [4:5] ii' 5'5'–ii' 5'5'3 [gur of barley],
Obverse Column ii [5:6] ii' 6'6'–ii' 6'6'an interest rate [of 100 sila of barley per] 1 gur ...

Transliteration (ATF)

From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1{d}na-bi-um-IBILA-u₂-ṣur
2LUGAL ba-bi-lim{ki}
3ti-ri-iṣ ŠU.II {d}AG u₃ {d}AMAR.UTU a-na-ku
4im-gur-{d}EN.LIL₂
5BAD₃ ra-ba-a ša ba-bi-lim{ki}
6ul-tu GU₂ {id₂}a-ra-ah-tim
7UŠ AN.TA ša KA₂.GAL {d}INANNA
8a-di UŠ KI.TA ša KA₂.GAL {d}uraš
9te-me-en-šu la-bi-ri
10u₂-ṣab-bi-ma
11mi-it-ha-ri-iš
12a-na {d}AMAR.UTU EN-ia
13lu-u₂ e-pu-uš
14BAD₃ a-na {d}AMAR.UTU qi₂-bi SIG₅-ti

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