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AchHist 15, 071 (P521558)

Legal, Neo-Babylonian, Borsippa · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

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DesignationAchHist 15, 071
IDP521558
Museum no.BM 109864
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 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 [0:9] 11–99Līšir/Nabû-tabni-uṣur/Zērūtu voluntarily sealed and assigned forever to Nabû-šumu-uṣur/Nabû-zēru-ukīn/Zērūtu, the son of the brother of his father, 17 and 18/V of the (offerings in) golden tilimtu receptacles, the brewer’s prebend in Ezida, temple of Nabû.
Obverse [9:15] 1010–1515The prebend will remain at the disposal of Līšir for as long as he lives, but afterwards the prebend day(s) will belong to [Nabû-šumu-uṣur].
Obverse [13:22] 1414–2222[At the sealing of] this [tablet are present]: [PN]/Rēmūt/[FN], Nabû-nādin-ahi/[x]-iddin?/Ea-erība, Nabû-aplu-[x]/Nabû-mušētiq-uddi/Zērūtu and scribe Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nabû-šumu-ukīn/Arkāt-ilāni-damqā.
Obverse [21:22] 2222–2222Borsippa, Nbn 30-XII-10.1

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1{m}li-ši-ru A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-DU₃-URU₃
2A {m}NUMUN-u₂-tu₂ ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂
3UD 17-KAM UD 18-KAM ša₂ {iti}NE
4ti-lim-du₃ KU₃.GI GIŠ.ŠUB.BA
5{lu₂}LUNGA₃-u₂-tu E₂.ZI.DA
6E₂ {d}AG ik-nu-uk-ma
7pa-ni {m}{d}AG-MU-URU₃ A-šu₂ ša₂
8{m}{d}AG-NUMUN-GIN A {m}NUMUN-u₂-tu₂
9DUMU ŠEŠ AD-šu₂ a-na u₄-mu
10ṣa-a-tu₂ u₂-šad-gil u₄-mu
11[ma]-la {m}li-ši-ru bal-ṭu GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-šu₂
12[ina] ⸢IGI⸣-šu₂ ar₂-kat₂ u₄-mu pa-ni
13{[m}{d}AG-MU-URU₃] id-dag-gal
14[ina ka-nak {im}DUB] šu-a-tu₂
15[IGI {m}x A-šu₂ ša₂] {m}re-mut
16A [x-x {m]}{d}AG-na-din-ŠEŠ
17A-šu₂ ša₂ [x x]-mu A {m}{d}e₂-a-eri-ba
18{m}{d}AG-A-[x] A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-mu-še-ti-iq-UD.DA
19A {m}NUMUN-u₂-tu₂ u {lu₂}DUB.SAR
20{m}{d}AG-GIN-A A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-GIN
21A {m}EGIR.MEŠ-DINGIR.ME-SIG₅
22BARA₂.SIPA{ki} {iti}ŠE UD 30-KAM
23MU 10-KAM {m}{d}AG-na-iʾ-id
24LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki}

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