AchHist 15, 050 (P521539)
Business / Contracts, Achaemenid, Borsippa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | AchHist 15, 050 |
|---|---|
| ID | P521539 |
| Museum no. | BM 029441 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| 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 | [One] day of the golden tilimtu jars in month VI of Nabû-uballiṭ/Nabû-šumu-iddin/Ilšu-abūšu: for 2 years (this prebend is) at the disposal of Nabû-ēṭer-napšāti/Nabû-mukīn-apli/Ilšu-abūšu for performing (ana nukurribūtu). |
| Obverse [5:7] 66–77 | Nabû-ēṭer-napšāti shall measure the barley, the offering material, from [the bīt-asê]. |
| Obverse [7:10] 88–1010 | He is responsible to approach the meal and for uninterrupted and punctual service. |
| Obverse [9:12] 1010–1212 | Witnesses: Gimil-Gula/Marduk-zēru-ibni/Arkāt-ilāni-damqā, Bēl-ibni/Tabnēa/Bēl-ušumgal. |
| Obverse [12:14] 1313–1414 | Scribe: Iqīša-Marduk/Nabû-zēru-ušebši/Ilšu-abūšu. |
| Obverse [14:16] 1515–1616 | Borsippa, Cyr 11-VI-01. |
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 | 1{en]} u₄-mu ti-lim-du₃-MEŠ KU₃.GI ša₂ {iti}KIN | |
| 2 | ša₂ {m}{d}AG-TIN{iṭ} A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-SUM{na} | |
| 3 | A {m}DINGIR-šu₂-AD-šu₂ a-di 2 MU.AN.NA-MEŠ | |
| 4 | a-na {lu₂}NU.{giš}KIRI₆-u₂-tu ina ⸢IGI⸣ {[m}{d}AG-KAR-ZI]-MEŠ | |
| 5 | A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-EDURU A {m}DINGIR-šu₂-AD-šu₂ | |
| 6 | ŠE.BAR gi-nu-u₂ ul-tu [E₂] a-[si-e] | |
| 7 | {m}{d}AG-KAR-ZI-MEŠ i-man-da-ad | |
| 8 | pu-ut qu-ru-bu nap-tan baṭ-lu | |
| 9 | [u ma]-⸢as⸣-naq-tu₄ na-ši | |
| 10 | {lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}ŠU-{d}ME.ME A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-NUMUN-DU₃ | |
| 11 | A {m}EGIR-MEŠ-DINGIR-SIG₅ {m}{d}EN-ib-ni | |
| 12 | A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}tab-ni-e-a A {m}EN-UŠUMGAL | |
| 13 | {lu₂}DUB.SAR {m}BA{ša₂}{d}AMAR.UTU A-šu₂ ša₂ | |
| 14 | {m}{d}AG-NUMUN-TUK{ši} A {m}DINGIR-šu₂-AD-šu₂ | |
| 15 | BARA₂.SIPA{ki} {iti}KIN UD 11-KAM | |
| 16 | MU 1-KAM {m}kur-ra-aš₂ LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} | |
| 17 | [LUGAL KUR].KUR-MEŠ |
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