Nabonidus 43
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i' 1i 1 | (i' 1) He (the god Sîn) looked with pleasure upon my good deeds and he granted me the lengthening of [my days]. By the word of the god Sîn, king of the gods, the god Adad re[lea]sed (his) rains (and) the god Ea opened up his springs. He established wealth, abundance, and prosperity in my land. | |
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i' 66 | 1 GUR NIGIDA BANEŠ ŠE.BAR a-na 1 GÍN KÙ.BABBAR 1 GUR NIGIDAMIN BANEŠ ZÚ.LUM | (i' 6) One gur, one (bushel), and eighteen (sila) of barley (could be purchased) for one shekel of silver; one gur, two (bushels), and eighteen (sila) of dates (could be purchased) [f]or one shekel of silver; one (bushel) and thirty (sila) of sesame (oil) (could be purchased) for one shekel of silver; [... (bushel(s))] and eighteen (sila) of the finest oil (could be purchased) for one shekel of silver; five mina of wool (could be purchased) for one shekel of silver; one mina of tin (could be purchased) for one shekel of silver; [wi]ne, mountain beer, which does not exist in my land, eighteen (sila) (could be purchased) for one shekel of silver. |
i' 77 | [a]-na 1 GÍN KÙ.BABBAR NIGIDA BANIA ŠE.GIŠ.Ì a-na 1 GÍN KÙ.BABBAR | |
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i' 99 | a-na 1 GÍN KÙ.BABBAR 1-en MA.NA ⸢AN?.NA?⸣ a-na 1 GÍN KÙ.BABBAR | |
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i' 1111 | ⸢BANEŠ?⸣ GEŠTIN a-na 1 GÍN KÙ.BABBAR KI.LAM ina qé-reb KUR-ia | (i' 11b) (These are) the market price(s) in my land. He (the god Sîn) established plenty and riches in my land. |
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i' 1313 | (i' 13) [The people] of the land Akkad looked upon the deed(s) of the god Sîn a[nd became afraid of] his great [divi]nity. | |
i' 1414 | (i' 14b) Moreover, the god Sîn, king of the gods, [...] ... [...] came to be and [...] ... | |
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i' 1616 | [...] x x x | |
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