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AchHist 15, 033 (P521526)

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

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DesignationAchHist 15, 033
IDP521526
Museum no.BM 094567
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)

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Obverse [0:29] 11–2929[Days of the] brewer’s prebend in Ezida [temple of Nabû]: – [1 d]ay kapru on 20/II 7½ days kapru [x] of month III ½ day kapru on 24/[x] 1½ days of the maštītu offerings in the middle days of month XI [maš]tītu on 25, 26/XII in total: 10 + [2½] days kapru and maštītu – 3 days tilimtū on 24, 25, 26/II 2 days tardennu on 21, 22/V [2] days tilimtū on 21, 22/VII [1] day tilimtū on 08/XI 2 days tardennu on [x] and [x]+2/XII 2 days tilimtū on 03, 04/I [1 day tardin]nu on 18/I in total 13 days tardennu and tilimtū – Day [x] and 20 of month [x], eššešu of premium billatu beer – [ ... on days x] and 7 of [month x] 8 kanīku-vessels of Adad – [ x containers made of] silver, one of which is of the house of Ilšu-abūšu – [ x before] Marduk šá-nam-ma-zi-da – [ ... (type of offering) ] before Bēlet-bīti on 08/VII
Obverse [27:39] 2828–3939Witnesses: [PN/PN]/Ilšu-abūšu, Mušallim-Marduk[/PN/FN], Nabû-balassu-iqbi/ [PN/FN], Rēmūt-Nabû/Nabû-nādin-ahi[/FN], Nabû-ēṭer-napšāti/Nabû-ušallim/Naggāru, [PN/]Mušēzib-Marduk[/FN], Nabû-mušētiq-uddi/Mušēzib-Marduk [/Pahhā]ru, Nabû-ittannu/Rēmūt-Nabû[/FN], Nabû-uballiṭ/Nabû-ahhē-bulliṭ/ Kudurrānu, Nabû-ēṭer-napšāti/Nabû-ahhē-[x/FN].
Obverse [37:38] 3838–3838Scribe: [PN]/Nabû-mukīn-apli/Ilia.
Obverse [38:39] 3939–3939Borsippa, Dar 28?-[x]-15. 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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1[u₄-mu-MEŠ GIŠ.ŠUB].BA-MEŠ {lu₂}LUNGA₃-u₂-tu E₂.ZI.DA [E₂ {d}AG]
21{en} u₄]-mu kap-ri {iti}GU₄ UD 20-KAM 7 1/2 u₄-mu kap-ri
3[x]-uš-mu-u₂ ša₂ {iti}SIG₄ 1/2 u₄-mu kap-ri {[iti}x] UD 24-KAM 1 1/2 u₄-mu maš-ti-ti MURUB₄-MEŠ ša₂ {iti}ZIZ₂
4[maš]-ti-ti ša₂ {iti}ŠE UD 25-KAM UD 26-KAM PAB 10+[x] u₄-mu kap-ri
5u₃ maš-ti-ti 3 u₄-mu ti-lim-du₃-MEŠ ša₂ {iti}GU₄ UD 24-KAM
6UD 25-KAM UD 26-KAM 2 u₄-mu tar-din-nu ša₂ {iti}NE UD 21-KAM UD 22-KAM
72 u₄-mu ti-lim-du₃-MEŠ ša₂ {iti}DU₆ UD 21-KAM UD 22-KAM
81{en} u₄]-mu ti-lim-du₃-MEŠ ša₂ {iti}ZIZ₂ UD 8-KAM 2 u₄-mu tar-din-nu ša₂ {iti}ŠE
9[UD x-KAM UD x]+2-KAM 2 u₄-mu ti-lim-du₃-MEŠ ša₂ {iti}BARA₂ UD 3-KAM UD 4-KAM
101 u₄-mu tar-din]-nu ša₂ {iti}BARA₂ UD 18-KAM PAB 13 u₄-mu tar-din-nu u₃ ti-lim-du₃-MEŠ
11{[iti}x UD x]-KAM UD 20-KAM 2 UD.EŠ₃.EŠ₃-MEŠ ša₂ KAŠ.U₂.SA SIG₅
12[(...) {iti}x (...) UD x]-KAM UD 7-KAM 8 {dug}ka-nik₂ {d}IŠKUR
13[x dan-nu] KU₃.BABBAR ina lib₃-bi 1 ša₂ E₂ DINGIR-šu₂-AD-šu₂
14{[d]}AMAR.UTU ša₂-nam-ma-zi-da
15[...] IGI {d}GAŠAN-E₂ {iti}DU₆ UD 8-KAM
16[...] u₃ PAB GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-MEŠ
17{[m}{d}U.GUR-MU DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m]}šu-la-a DUMU {m}DINGIR-ia
18{[m}{d}AG-NUMUN-GAL₂{ši} DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m]}{d}AG-MU-URU₃ DUMU {m}IR₃-u₂-tu
19{[m}{d}U.GUR-MU] ⸢DUMU⸣-šu₂ ša₂ {m}šu-la-a
20[...] u₄-mu an-na-aʾ
21[...] BURU₁₄-MEŠ ša₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-MEŠ
22[...] u {m}{d}AG-NUMUN-GAL₂{ši} ṭe-pu-u₂
23[...] it-ti a-ha-meš qa-tu-u₂
24[... a]-na na-še-e ṣi-bu-tu
25[...] id-di-nu {m}{d}AG-NUMUN-GAL₂{ši}
26[...] it-ta-din gaba-ri
27[ša₂ i-na E₂ {m}{d}AG-NUMUN-GAL₂{ši} il-la-a ša₂] {m}{d}U.GUR-MU šu-u₂
281{en} TA aʾ GABA-ra-ni-e il]-te-qu-u₂ {lu₂}mu-kin-ni
29{[m}x DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}x] DUMU {m}DINGIR-šu₂-AD-šu₂ {m}GI-{d}AMAR.UTU
30[DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}x DUMU x]-x {m}{d}AG-TIN-su-E DUMU-šu₂ ša₂
31{[m}x DUMU x-x] {m}re-mut-{d}AG DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-na-din-ŠEŠ
32[DUMU x-x {m}{d}AG-KAR]-ZI-MEŠ DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GI DUMU {lu₂}NAGAR
33{[m}x DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m]}KAR-{d}AMAR.UTU
34[DUMU x-x {m]}{d}AG-DIB-UD.DA DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}KAR-{d}AMAR.UTU
35[DUMU {lu₂]}⸢BAHAR₂⸣ {m}{d}AG-it-tan-nu DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}re-mut-{d}AG
36[DUMU x-x] {m}{d}AG-TIN{iṭ} DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-bul-[liṭ A] {m}ku-du-ra-nu
37[o o o {m]}{d}AG-KAR-ZI-MEŠ DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-[x]
38{[m}x] {lu₂}DUB.SAR DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-IBILA DUMU {m}DINGIR-ia BARA₂.SIPA{[ki]}
39{[iti}x] UD 28-KAM MU 15-KAM {m}da-a-ri-[ia-muš LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} LUGAL KUR.KUR]

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