CT 57, 0078 (P367219)
Administrative, Achaemenid, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | CT 57, 0078 |
|---|---|
| ID | P367219 |
| Museum no. | BM 056273 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
English translation
By Pinches, Theophilus G. · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | The silver from the rent of the houses (located) in the middle of the city, property of Šamaš, from the month of Ululu, 3rd year, to the month Abu, 4th year of Cyrus, king of Babylon, king of lands, which they gave to Ebabbar. |
| Obverse [3:5] o 44–o 55 | 28th day of Ayyaru, 4th year. |
| Obverse [4:6] o 55–o 66 | [x shek]el(s): Kalbaya, son of Ša-Bel-ni-[...]; |
| Obverse [5:6] o 66–o 66 | [x shekels]: Ardiya of the household of the chief singer; |
| Obverse [6:10] o 77– | [x shekels]: Šamaš-aplu-uṣur [...]; |
| Reverse [2:4] r 3'3'–r 4'4' | ... for the bronze namzu-vats was given. |
| Reverse [3:5] r 4'4'–r 5'5' | [... x] mina(s) 3 shekels of silver, one kur.ra-garment, ... 28th day of Ayyaru. |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | KU₃.BABBAR i-⸢di⸣ E₂-MEŠ ša₂ MURUB₄ URU NIG₂.GA {d}⸢UTU⸣ | |
| 2 | [ša₂] ⸢TA⸣ {iti}KIN ⸢MU⸣ 3-KAM a-di-i {iti}NE MU 4-KAM⸣ | |
| 3 | {[m}ku]-⸢raš⸣ LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} LUGAL KUR.KUR a-na E₂.BABBAR.RA | |
| 4 | [id]-⸢din⸣-nu {iti}GU₄ UD 28-KAM MU 4-KAM | |
| 5 | [x] GIN₂ {m}kal-ba-a A-šu₂ {m}ša₂-{d}EN-ni-x | |
| 6 | [x GIN₂] {m}IR₃-ia ša₂ E₂ {lu₂}GAL za-am-ma-ru | |
| 7 | [x GIN₂ {m]}{⸢d⸣}UTU-A-⸢URU₃⸣ [x x] x x | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x] ⸢x x⸣ [x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x x] x x | |
| 3' | [(x) a]-na nam-su₂(ZU-)u₂ ZABAR SUM.NA | |
| 4' | [x x] ⸢ma⸣-na 3 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR 1{en} TUG₂.KUR.⸢RA⸣ | |
| 5' | [x x x {iti]}GU₄ UD 28-KAM | |
Sources & licences
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- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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