Paraphrase |
Expenditures of silver for the kettles before Bēltia and Nanāya during times of hostilities in the land: Out of the capital sum (qaqqadu) of 27 minas and 13 shekels of silver, at the disposal of (ina pāni) Nabû-zēru-ibni for the repair (batqu) of kettles (taphu) before the potstand (kankannu) of Bēltia and Nanāya, he weighed (hâṭu) and used 24 ½ minas and 1 shekel of silver, that is, 16 ½ minas and one shekel as the first supply (hāṭu) and 8 minas as the second supply. These 24 ½ minas and 1 shekel of silver will be recast (patāqu), while the remainder of 2 1/3 minas and 3 shekels of silver, together with 19 shekels ina parīdānu (mng. unknown), won’t be recast. |