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BM.46585 (ebl:BM.46585)
ARCHIVAL > Legal > Sale, Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | BM.46585 |
|---|---|
| ID | ebl:BM.46585 |
| Museum no. | BM.46585 |
| Collection | Babylon |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | ARCHIVAL > Legal > Sale |
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 6 | At the sealing of that seal |
| obverse 9' | The amount of silver is 15 minas. |
| reverse 10 | Nergal-uezib, son of Nabû-ahhe-bulli, descendant of Bl-e-ili |
| obverse 13' | 'I am not a young man, I am not a young man, I am not a young man.' |
| reverse 4 | The pqrnu has received the silver. He shall pay the 12-fold penalty. |
| reverse 12 | Nergal-uallim, son of Iddin-Marduk, descendant of Bt-E-ili |
| reverse 7 | Witness: Iddin-Marduk, son of Arad-Dâ, descendant of Isin. |
| reverse 13 | Nabû-ittannu, son of Labai, son of Asalluhi- |
| reverse 2 | and the tribute of the son of akin-nr that he received |
| reverse 5 | The arable land and the land will be repaid as their price. |
| obverse 8' | and he gave him 15 shekels of silver as a loan. |
| obverse 11' | Na'id-Bel, son of Iddin-Nabû, descendant of a-nr |
| obverse 10' | Nabû-muetiq-udde, son of Hanu |
| obverse 5' | Nabû-muetiq-udde, son of Hanu |
| reverse 8 | Bel-uur, son of Aplâ, descendant of Adad-bani-il |
| reverse 1 | At any time among the brothers, sons of the cult daises |
| obverse 1' | son(?) of |
| obverse 7' | for his whole name |
| obverse 4' | Na'id, Bel, son of Iddin-Nabû, descendant of a-nir; |
| obverse 12' | The price of his field is paid completely. He is purchased. |
| reverse 14 | ..., son of Balau, Nergal- |
| obverse 2' | son of Nabû-ahhe-bulli |
| reverse 9 | Nabopolassar, son of Bel-uballi, descendant of Egibi; |
| obverse 14' | together |
| obverse 3' | a total of 2 kur of arable land. |
| obverse 6' | he will pay the price and he will pay 14 2/3 minas 5 shekels of silver. |
| reverse 3 | Thus (says) that field, he did not give, and the silver was not received. |
| reverse 11 | Niqudu, son of Marduk-uallim, descendant of Nagiri |
Sources & licences
- 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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