AchHist 15, 147 (P404844)
Business / Contracts, Neo-Babylonian, Borsippa · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | AchHist 15, 147 |
|---|---|
| ID | P404844 |
| Museum no. | BM 026571 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud) |
| Coordinates | 32.3924, 44.3434 |
English translation
By ORACC project borsippa · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:13] 11–1313 | Tablet of exchange that Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Aplā/Rēʾi-alpi and Nabû-ušebši/Marduk-šākin-šumi/Rēʾi-alpi exchanged with each other: |
| Obverse [12:15] 1313–1515 | They have given each other copies to prevent changing (of the agreement). |
| Obverse [14:15] 1515–1515 | Whoever breaks (the agreement) shall pay 10 š silver. |
| Obverse [15:19] 1616–1919 | Witnesses: Ubār/Ezida-šumu-ibni/Bēliyaʾu, Nabû-ahhē-iddin/Nabû-zēru-ukīn/Bēliyaʾu, Nabû-zēru-ušebši/Tabnēa/Bēl-ušumgal, Qīšti-Marduk/Nabû-mukīn-apli/Mādidu. |
| Obverse [19:20] 2020–2020 | Scribe: Nabû-ahhē-bulliṭ/Tabnēa/Rēʾi-alpi. |
| Obverse [20:21] 2121–2121 | Borsippa, Nbn 20-VIII-09. |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ṭup-pi šu-pil-tu₄ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}A{a} A {lu₂}SIPA.[GUD] | |
| 2 | u₃ {m}{d}AG-u₂-šeb-ši A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-ša₂-kin-MU A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD | |
| 3 | a-na a-ha-meš uš-pil-lu 2{ta} U₄-mu-MEŠ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA | |
| 4 | {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-ME-u₂-tu E₂.ZI.DA E₂ {d}PA UD 7-KAM | |
| 5 | u₃ UD 8-KAM ša₂ {iti}APIN {m}{d}AG-u₂-šeb-ši ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂ | |
| 6 | ik-nu-uk-ma pa-ni {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}A{a} A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD | |
| 7 | a-na U₄-mu ṣa-a-ta u₂-šad-gil u {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN | |
| 8 | ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-<šu₂> 4 SILA₃ ŠE.NUMUN {giš}KIRI₆ {giš}GIŠIMMAR zaq-pi | |
| 9 | ina 50{e} ša₂ {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-ME pa-ni {m}{d}AG-u₂-šeb-ši A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-ša₂-kin-MU | |
| 10 | A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-MEŠ u₂-šad-gil gu-ri-ma u ri-ha-ni | |
| 11 | ku-{tu}tal{al}la ša₂ ina UGU GIŠ.ŠUB.QU il-la-a | |
| 12 | {m}{d}AG-u₂-šeb-ši TA {ra-ma}ram-[ni-šu₂] | |
| 13 | a-na E₂.ZI.DA uṭ-ṭir a-na la-ne₂-e | |
| 14 | gaba-ri-ne₂-e-MEŠ a-na a-ha-meš-šu₂ it-tan{an}na | |
| 15 | ša₂ it-ta-bal-kit 10 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR u₂-šal-lam | |
| 16 | {lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}u₂-bar A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}E₂.ZI.DA-MU-DU₃ A {m}EN-ia-u₂ | |
| 17 | {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-NUMUN-GIN A {m}EN-ia-u₂ | |
| 18 | {m}{d}AG-NUMUN-GAL₂{ši} A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}tab-ne₂-e-a A {lu₂}GAL-UŠUMGAL | |
| 19 | {m}NIG₂.BA-{d}AMAR.UTU A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-A A {m}man-di-di | |
| 20 | {lu₂}UMBISAG {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-bul-liṭ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}tab-ne₂-e-a | |
| 21 | A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD bar-sip{ki} {iti}APIN UD 20-KAM | |
| 22 | MU 9-KAM {m}{d}AG-I LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} |
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