AchHist 15, 073 (P521560)
Business / Contracts, Neo-Babylonian, Borsippa · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | AchHist 15, 073 |
|---|---|
| ID | P521560 |
| Museum no. | BM 029453 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 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 [0:7] 11–77 | The baker’s prebend in Ezida, the temple of Nabû, on the first day of every month, yearly 10 maz(za)ruttu baskets, of [Nabû]-bēlšunu/Šadûnu/Nabû-mukīn-apli will be at the disposal of Nabû-mukīn-apli/Itti-Šamaš-balāṭu/Šēpê-ilia [for x] years. |
| Obverse [7:8] 88–88 | He will take (lit. measure) the commodities from the bīt-asê (a storeroom). |
| Obverse [8:11] 99–1111 | He is responsible for approaching the meal. |
| Obverse [10:13] 1111–1313 | Nabû-mukīn-apli is responsible for not causing interruptions, and for punctuality. |
| Obverse [12:15] 1313–1515 | Per maz(za)ruttu basket, Nabû-mukīn-apli will give [x pānu] of dates to Nabû-bēlšunu as his yield. |
| Obverse [15:18] 1616–1818 | Witnesses: Nabû-šumu-uṣur/Etellu/Nabû-mukīn-apli, Ṭābia/Kūnā/Šēpê-ilia. |
| Obverse [18:20] 1919–2020 | Scribe: Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nabû-šumu-iddin/Lā-kuppuru. |
| Obverse [20:23] 2121–2323 | [Borsippa], Nbk 17-XI-[x]+8. |
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 | [a-di x]{ta} MU.AN.NA-MEŠ | |
| 2 | ⸢GIŠ⸣.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}MU-u₂-tu E₂.ZI.DA | |
| 3 | E₂ {d}AG UD 1-KAM ša₂ ITI-us-su | |
| 4 | MU.AN.NA 10 ma-za-ar-ri-⸢tu₄⸣ | |
| 5 | ša₂ {m}{[d}AG]-EN-šu₂-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ša₂-du-nu | |
| 6 | A {m}{d}AG-GIN-A ina IGI {m}{d}⸢AG-GIN⸣-A | |
| 7 | A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}KI-{d}UTU-TIN A {m}ša₂-pi-DINGIR-ia₂ | |
| 8 | ul-tu lib₃-bi a-si-e | |
| 9 | i-man-da-ad pu-ut | |
| 10 | qu-ru-bu na-ap-ta-nu na-ši | |
| 11 | pu-ut ba-aṭ-lu u ma-sa-<naq>-ta | |
| 12 | {[m]}{d}AG-GIN-A na-ši | |
| 13 | [ina] ⸢muh⸣-hi ma-za-ru-ut-tu₄ {m}{d}AG-GIN-A | |
| 14 | [x (PI)] ZU₂.LUM.MA BURU₁₄-šu₂ | |
| 15 | a-na {m}{d}AG-EN-šu₂-nu i-nam-din | |
| 16 | {lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}{d}AG-MU-URU₃ A-šu₂ ša₂ | |
| 17 | {m}e-tel-lu A {m}{d}AG-GIN-A | |
| 18 | {d}DUG₃.GA-ia₂ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ku-na-a | |
| 19 | A {m}ša₂-pi-DINGIR-ia₂ {lu₂}UMBISAG {m}{d}AG-GIN-A | |
| 20 | A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-MU A {m}la-kup-pu-ru | |
| 21 | [bar-sip{ki]} {iti}ZIZ₂ UD 17-KAM | |
| 22 | [MU n]+8-KAM {d}AG-NIG₂.DU-PAB | |
| 23 | [LUGAL TIN.TIR] {ki} |
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