BaAr 5 08 (P459853)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Uruk · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | BaAr 5 08 |
|---|---|
| ID | P459853 |
| Museum no. | FLP 1288 |
| Collection | Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
English translation
By Frame, G. · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | 2 minas of silver belonging to Kunaya, son of Basiya, the credit which is the debt of Šulaya, son of Ṭabiya, is (now) the debt of Nabu-eṭir, his brother. |
| Obverse [3:5] o 44–o 55 | From the 3rd day of Arahsamnu, one shekel of silver per mina will accrue against Nabu-eṭir monthly (as interest). |
| Obverse [5:6] o 66–o 66 | His house is security. |
| Obverse [6:8] o 77– | No other creditor shall have right of disposal (over it). |
| Reverse [0:1] r 8r 8–r 8r 8 | Witnesses: Ša-pi-Bel, son of [...]; |
| Reverse [1:2] r 99–r 99 | Kabtiya, descendant of Itinnu; |
| Reverse [2:3] r 1010–r 1010 | Nabu-zer-lišir, descendant of Irʾanni; |
| Reverse [3:4] r 1111–r 1111 | Raši-ilu, son of Ṭabiya; |
| Reverse [4:5] r 1212–r 1212 | and the scribe, Bel-ušallim, descendant of Irʾanni. |
| Reverse [5:7] r 1313–r 1414 | Babylon, 3rd day of Arahsamnu, 2nd year of Šamaš-šum-ukin, king of Babylon. |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | 2 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR ša₂ {m}ku-na-a A {m}ba-si-ia | |
| 2 | ra-šu-tu ša₂ UGU {m}šu-la-a | |
| 3 | A {m}DUG₃.GA-ia ina UGU {m}{d}NA₃-SUR ŠEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 4 | ul-tu UD 3-KAM₂ ša₂ {iti}APIN a-na UGU | |
| 5 | 1 ⸢MA⸣.NA{e} 1 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR ša₂ ITI ina ⸢UGU⸣ {m}{d}NA₃-SUR | |
| 6 | i-rab-bi ⸢E₂-su maš⸣-ka-nu | |
| 7 | {lu₂}ra-šu-⸢u₂ ša₂⸣-[nam-ma ⸢ul i-šal-laṭ⸣ | |
| r | ||
| 8 | {lu₂}mu-kin-ni {m}ša₂-⸢pi-i-{d⸣}EN A {⸢m⸣}[...] | |
| 9 | {m}IDIM-ia A {lu₂}⸢ŠITIM⸣ | |
| 10 | {m}{d}NA₃-NUMUN-SI.SA₂ A {m}ir-a-ni | |
| 11 | {m}ra-šil A {m}DUG₃.GA-ia | |
| 12 | u {lu₂}UMBISAG {m}{d}EN-GI A {m}ir-a-ni | |
| 13 | TIN.TIR{⸢ki⸣} {iti}APIN UD 3-KAM₂ | |
| 14 | MU 2-KAM₂ {d}GIŠ.NU₁₁-MU-GIN | |
| 15 | LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} | |
Sources & licences
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