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AchHist 15, 154 (P404848)

Legal, Neo-Babylonian, Borsippa · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationAchHist 15, 154
IDP404848
Museum no.BM 026652
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotBorsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)
Coordinates32.3924, 44.3434

English translation

By ORACC project borsippa · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

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Obverse [0:5] 11–5535 days of the oxherd prebend [in] Ezida, temple of Nabû, in months I, IV, VII, and X [that] Nabû-ahhē-šullim/Nabû-šumu-uṣur/Rēʾi-alpi sealed and transferred forever to Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Aplā/Rēʾi-alpi, his bēl-agurri (“overseer of the brick-(work)”):
Obverse [5:8] 66–88Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Aplā/Rēʾi-alpi voluntarily made a gift of 2 m white silver to Nabû-ahhē-šullim/Nabû-šumu-uṣur/Rēʾi-alpi, his bēl-agurri.
Obverse [8:13] 99–1313Nabû-ahhē-šullim has received those 2 m of silver in full from Nabû-mukīn-zēri.
Obverse [11:23] 1212–2323Witnesses: Rēmūt-Nabû/Nabû-ēṭer-napšāti/Rēʾi-alpi, Nabû-šumu-ukīn/Nabû-ēṭer-napšāti/Rēʾi-alpi, Nabû-mušētiq-uddi/Marduk-šumu-ibni/Rēʾi-alpi, Ina-qībi-Bēl/Nabû-aplu-iddin/Kudurrānu, Iddin-Nabû/Nādin/Rēʾi-alpi, Nabû-ittannu/Bēl-šumu-iškun/Rēʾi-alpi, Taqīš-Gula/Nādin/Sāmu, Arad-Tašmētu/Taqīš-Gula/Sāmu, Nabû-mukīn-apli/Marduk-zēru-ibni/Mubannû, Marduk-šumu-uṣur/Šamaš-uballiṭ/Ilia, Marduk-šumu-uṣur/Mušēzib-Marduk/Ahiyaʾutu.
Obverse [22:23] 2323–2323[Scribe: Rē]mūt-Nabû/Nabû-šumu-uṣur/Šarrahu.
Obverse [23:24] 2424–2424Borsippa, Nbn [x]-II-16.1

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)

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130+5{ta} u₄-mu-MEŠ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-[u₂-tu]
2[ina] E₂.ZI.DA E₂ {d}AG {iti}BARA₂ {iti}ŠU {iti}DU₆ u₃ {iti}AB
3[ša₂] {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ.[MEŠ]-GI A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-URU₃ A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD
4ik-nu-uk-ku-ma a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ a-na {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN
5A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ap-la-a A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD EN-a-gur-ru-šu₂ EN-a-gur-ru-šu₂
6id-din-nu 2 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR BABBAR{u₂} NIG₂.BA {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN
7A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ap-la-a A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD i-na mi-gi-ir lib₃-bi-šu₂
8a-na {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-GI A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-URU₃ A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD
9EN a-gur-ru-šu₂ iq-ti-iš KU₃.BABBAR a₄ 2 MA.NA
10{m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-GI ina ŠU-MIN {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN
11ma-hi-ir e-ṭir
12{lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}re-mut-{d}AG A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-KAR-ZI.[MEŠ]
13A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD {m}{d}AG-MU-GIN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-KAR-ZI.[MEŠ]
14A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD {m}{d}AG-DIB-UD.DA A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-MU-DU₃
15A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD {m}ina-qi₂-bi-{d}EN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-A-MU
16A {m}ku-du-ra-nu {m}MU-{d}AG A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}na-di-nu A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD
17{m}{d}AG-it-tan-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}EN-MU-GAR{un} A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD
18{m}ta-qiš-{d}gu-la A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}na-din A {m}sa-a-mu
19{m}IR₃-{d}taš-me-tu₄ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ta-qiš-{d}gu-la A {m}sa-a-mu
20{m}{d}AG-GIN-A A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-NUMUN-DU₃ A {lu₂}mu-ban-nu-u₂
21{[m}{d]}AMAR.UTU-MU-URU₃ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}UTU-TIN{iṭ} A {m}DINGIR-ia₂
22{[m}{d]}AMAR.UTU-MU-URU₃ A-šu ša₂ {m}KAR-{d}AMAR.UTU A {m}ŠEŠ-ia₂-u₂-tu₂
23{[lu₂}UMBISAG {m}re]-mut-{d}AG A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-URU₃
24A {m}šar-ra-hi BARA₂.SIPA{ki} {iti}GU₄ UD 2-KAM]
25MU 16-KAM {m}{d}AG-na-iʾ-id
26LUGAL KA₂.DINGIR.RA{ki}

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