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AchHist 15, 015 (P413057)

Legal, Achaemenid, Borsippa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE

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DesignationAchHist 15, 015
IDP413057
Museum no.BM 102313
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodAchaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 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 [0:4] 11–44Hearts of mutton, of the prebend of the entrance gate of Nabû, of Marduk-šumu-ibni/Šulā/Ilia, leased to Nabû-ušallim and Rēmūt-Nabû, as much as (is the share) of {f}Inṣabtu daughter [of Marduk-šumu-iddin]:
Obverse [4:7] 55–77from month X [of the sixth year of king Cyrus], [Nabû-ušallim and] Rēmūt-Nabû will give (the hearts) to [{f}Inṣabtu] for 1 š silver.
Obverse [7:12] 88–1212[Disregarding x number of (?)] hearts of beef, mut[ton (and another animal?)], including 16 hearts of excellent quality, [which {f}Inṣabtu] has deducted.
Obverse [10:13] 1111–1313They will give 100 hearts [to] {f}Inṣabtu on 18/IX for 1 š [silver].
Obverse [13:14] 1414–1414Disregarding 10 š silver of {f}Inṣabtu.
Obverse [14:15] 1515–1515Witnesses: Nabû-bēlšunu/Mušēzib/Itinnu.
Obverse [15:16] 1616–1616Scribe: Niqūdu/Marduk-šumu-iddin/Ša-nāšišu.
Obverse [16:19] 1717–1919Borsippa, Cyr 11-IX-16.

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)
1lib₃-bi-e-MEŠ ša₂ UDU.NITA₂ ina GIŠ.ŠUB.BA
2ša₂ ne₂-reb {d}AG ša₂ {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-MU-DU₃ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}šu-la-a
3A {m}DINGIR-ia₂ ina IGI {m}{d}AG-GI u {m}re-mut-{d}AG
4ma-la {f}in-ṣa-ab-tu₄ DUMU.[MUNUS ša₂ {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-MU-MU]
5ul-tu {iti}AB [MU 6-KAM {m}ku-raš LUGAL]
6a-na 1 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR {m}{[d}AG-GI u]
7{m}re-mut-{d}AG a-[na {f}in-ṣa-ab-tu₄]
8i-nam-din-[nu-u₂ e-lat x]
9lib₃-bi ša₂ GUD UDU.[NITA₂ (...)]
10a-di-i 16 lib₃-bi bab-ba-nu-u₂ [ša₂ {f}in-ṣa-ab-tu₄]
11tu-ša₂-an-qa-at 100 lib₃-bi [(...)]
12UD 18-KAM ša₂ {iti}GAN a-na 1 GIN₂ [KU₃.BABBAR a-na]
13{f}in-ṣa-ab-tu₄ i-nam-din-nu-u₂ [o]
14e-lat 10 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR ša₂ {f}in-ṣa-ab-tu₄ [o]
15{lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}{d}AG-EN-šu₂-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}mu-še-zib
16A {lu₂}ŠITIM {lu₂}UMBISAG {m}ni-qu-du A-šu₂ ša₂
17{m}{d}AMAR.UTU-MU-MU A {m}ša₂-na-ši-šu₂ BARA₂.SIPA{ki}
18{iti}GAN UD 11-KAM MU 6-KAM {m}ku-raš
19LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} LUGAL KUR.KUR

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