BE 08/1, 106 (P453430)
Legal, Achaemenid, Borsippa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | BE 08/1, 106 |
|---|---|
| ID | P453430 |
| Museum no. | EAH 00216 |
| Collection | Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| 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 [0:5] 11–55 | (Concerning) the tablet of the prebends that Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Aplā/Rēʾi-alpi sealed and gave to Nabû-šumu-ukīn/Mušēzib-Marduk/Rēʾi-alpi: Nabû-šumu-ukīn voluntarily gave 6 m of silver as gift for these prebends to Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Aplā/Rēʾ i-alpi. |
| Obverse [5:7] 66–77 | Besides this, Nabû-šumu-ukīn will provide yearly 6 kurru of barley, 0;1.4 sesame and monthly 5 thighs to Nabû-mukīn-zēri for as long as Nabû-mukīn-zēri will live. |
| Obverse [7:14] 88–1414 | Amat-Mār-bīti-uṣur, the slave of Nabû-mukīn-zēri, unto whose hand Nabû-mukīn-zēri applied the shovel and stylus, and whom he dedicated (to Nabû) with regard to the cows: Nabû-mukīn-zēri has given (Amat-Mār-bīti-uṣur) to Nabû-šumu-ukīn for herding the cows. |
| Obverse [12:14] 1313–1414 | Nabû-šumu-ukīn will provide food and clothes for Amat-Mār-bīti-uṣur. |
| Obverse [14:15] 1515–1515 | Each (party) has taken one copy. |
| Obverse [15:20] 1616–2020 | Witnesses: Nabû-ahhē-iddin/Nabû-zēru-ušebši/Ilia, Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Zēr-Bābili/Nappāhu, Nabû-zēru-ušebši/Rēmūt/Nūr-Papsukkal, Gimil-Nabû/Šulā/Ilūtu-bani, Bēl-ēṭer/Nabû-zēru-ukīn/Miṣirāya. |
| Obverse [20:21] 2121–2121 | Scribe: Šamaš-iddin/Nabû-mušētiq-uddi/Rēʾi-alpi. |
| Obverse [21:23] 2222–2323 | Borsippa, Dar 02-XI-05. |
| Obverse [23:25] 2424–2525 | Amat-Mār-bīti-uṣur will serve Nabû-mukīn-zēri for as long as Nabû-mukīn-zēri lives. |
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 | {im}DUB ša₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}A{a} A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-MEŠ | |
| 2 | ik-nu-uk-ku-ma a-na {m}{d}AG-MU-GIN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}KAR-{d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 3 | A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-MEŠ id-di-nu {m}{d}AG-MU-GIN i-na hu-ud ŠA₃-šu₂ | |
| 4 | 6 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR NIG₂.BA ku-um GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-MEŠ šu-a-ti₃ | |
| 5 | a-na {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ap-la-a A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-MEŠ it-ta-din | |
| 6 | i-na MU.AN.NA 6 GUR ŠE.BAR 1 (PI) 4 BAN₂ ŠE.GIŠ.I₃ ITI 5 UR₂{uzu} | |
| 7 | e-lat {m}{d}AG-MU-GIN a-di u₄-mu TIN ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN a-na | |
| 8 | {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN i-nam-din {m}a-mat-{d}DUMU-E₂-URU₃ IR₃ | |
| 9 | ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN mar-ru u₃ qa-an-ṭup-pi | |
| 10 | [ina] UGU rit-ti-šu₂ id-du-u₂ u₃ a-na muh-hi | |
| 11 | {gud}AB₂-MEŠ u₂-zak-ki-u₂-šu₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN | |
| 12 | ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂ a-na [re]-iʾ-i-tu₄ ša₂ {gud}AB₂-MEŠ | |
| 13 | a-na {m}{d}AG-MU-GIN it-ta-din ŠUK.HI.A u mu-ṣip-tu₄ | |
| 14 | {m}{d}AG-MU-GIN a-na {m}a-mat-{d}DUMU-E₂-URU₃ i-nam-din | |
| 15 | 1{en}TA.AM₃ GABA-[ra]-ni-e il-te-qu-u₂ | |
| 16 | {lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-NUMUN-GAL₂{ši} A {m}DINGIR-ia | |
| 17 | {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}NUMUN-TIN.TIR{ki} A {lu₂}SIMUG | |
| 18 | {m}{d}AG-NUMUN-GAL₂{ši} A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}re-mut A {m}ZALAG₂-{d}PAP.SUKKAL | |
| 19 | {m}ŠU-{d}AG A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}šu-la-a A {m}DINGIR-ta-DU₃ | |
| 20 | {m}{d}EN-SUR A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-NUMUN-GIN A {m}mi-ṣir-a-a | |
| 21 | {m}{d}UTU-SUM{na} {lu₂}DUB.SAR A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-DIB-UD.DA A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-MEŠ | |
| 22 | BARA₂.SIPA{ki} {iti}ZIZ₂ UD 2-KAM MU 5-KAM | |
| 23 | {m}da-ri-iʾ-a-muš LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} LUGAL KUR-MEŠ | |
| 24 | {m}a-mat-{d}DUMU-E₂-URU₃ a-di u₄-mu ba-la-ṭu | |
| 25 | ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN a-na {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN i-pal-lah |
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