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AchHist 15, 148 (P404859)

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

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DesignationAchHist 15, 148
IDP404859
Museum no.BM 094706
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)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:8] 11–88Utensils of the potter of months I-IV-VII-X of the periods of temple service of the entire year, which Nabû-ušebši, son of Marduk-šākin-šumi of the Rēʾi-alpi family, sold for 2 š silver, the complete price, forever, to Nabû-mukīn-zēri, son of Aplā of the Rēʾi-alpi family.
Obverse [8:12] 99–1212Nabû-ušebši has received the silver of the price of the potter’s utensils from Nabû-mukīn-zēri.
Obverse [10:12] 1111–1212Nabû-mukīn-zēri bought the ṣindû implements from among (the utenils).
Obverse [12:15] 1313–1515Witnesses: Nabû-ušallim/Nabû-kēšir/Naggāru, Nabû-šumu-uṣur/Nādin-ahi/Maṣṣār-abulli.
Obverse [15:17] 1616–1717Scribe: Rēmūt/Nādin/Rēʾi-alpi.
Obverse [17:18] 1818–1818Borsippa, Nbn 09-II-08.

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1u₂-di-e BAHAR₂ ša₂ {iti}BARA₂
2{iti}ŠU {iti}DU₆ {iti}AB ša₂ man-za-al-la-a-ta
3ša₂ kal-la MU.AN.NA ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GAL₂{ši}
4A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-ša₂-kin-MU A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-MEŠ
5a-na 2 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR a-na ŠAM₂ gam-ru-tu
6a-na U₄-me ṣa-a-ta {m}{d}AG-GAL₂{ši} a-na
7{m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ap-la-a
8A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-MEŠ it-ta-di-in
9KU₃.BABBAR ŠAM₂ u₂-di-e BAHAR₂
10{m}{d}AG-GAL₂{ši} ina ŠU-MIN {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN
11e-ṭi-ir ṣi-in-da-ti ina ŠA₃
12{m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN i-ši-im
13{lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}{d}AG-GI A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-ke-šir₃
14A {lu₂}NAGAR {m}{d}AG-MU-URU₃ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}SUM{na}ŠEŠ
15A {lu₂}EN.NUN-KA₂.GAL
16{lu₂}UMBISAG {m}re-mut A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}na-din
17A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-MEŠ BARA₂.SIPA{ki}
18{iti}GU₄ UD 9-KAM MU 8-KAM
19{[m}{d}AG]-I LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki}

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