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AchHist 15, 075 (P521562)

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

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DesignationAchHist 15, 075
IDP521562
Museum no.BM 096286
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 [0:6] 11–66(Concerning) 2 l. of makkasu dates, the baker’s prebend at the shrine of Šamaš in the village [x], which Nabû-nādin-ipri/Šumā/Bēliya’u (previously) sealed and gave to Iddin-Nabû/Nabû-mukīn-apli/Šēpê-ilia, and (for which) Iddin-Nabû gave 1½ m white silver as a gift to Nabû-nādin-ipri:
Obverse [6:12] 77–1212Iddin-Nabû returned 1 l. of makkasu dates to Nabû-nādin-ipri, and, Iddin-Nabû received the silver for the other l. of makkasu dates from Šaddinnu/Balassu/Bēliya’u instead of from Nabû-nādin-ipri.
Obverse [11:20] 1212–2020Witnesses: Nabû-ēṭer-napšāti/Nabû-mukīn-apli/Šēpê-ilia, Nabû-ēṭer-napšāti/Nabû-lē’i/Ilšu-abūšu, Marduk-šumu-uṣur/Nabû-ahhē-bulliṭ/Arkāt-ilāni, Nabû-zēru-līšir/ Mušēzib-Bēl/Zērūtu, Nabû-balassu-iqbi/Nabû-aplu-iddin/Ilšu-abūšu, Erībā/Nabû-bēl-zēri/Šēpê-ilia, Kalbā/Mār-bīti-na’id/Ilšu-abūšu.
Obverse [20:21] 2121–2121Scribe: Nabû-zēru-ušebši/Mušēzib[(-x)/FN].
Obverse [21:22] 2222–2222Borsippa, Dar 30-XII-03.1

Transliteration (ATF)

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12 SILA₃ ZU₂.LUM.MA ma-ak-ka-su GIŠ.[ŠUB.BA]
2{[lu₂]}MU-u₂-tu ina ŠA₃ [(x)] ša₂ BARA₂ {d}UTU {uru}[x x]
3[ša₂] {m}{d}AG-na-din-ip-ri A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}šu-ma-a A {m}{d}EN-ia-[u₂]
4ik-nu-uk-ma ina IGI {m}MU-{d}AG A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-EDURU
5A {m}GIR₃-MIN-DINGIR-ia₂ u₂-šad-gil-lu u₃ 1 1/2 MA.<NA> KU₃.BABBAR BABBAR{u₂}
6{m}MU-{d}AG NIG₂.BA a-na {m}{d}AG-na-din-ip-ri i-qi₂-ši
7ina lib₃-bi 1 SILA₃ ma-ak-ka-su {m}MU-{d}AG
8ki-i u₂-tir-ri a-na {m}{d}AG-na-din-ip-ir
9it-ta-din u₃ KU₃.BABBAR 1 SILA₃ ma-ak-ka-su
10{m}MU-{d}AG a-na UGU {m}{d}AG-na-din-ip-ir
11ina ŠU-MIN {m}šad-din-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ba-laṭ-su
12A {m}{d}EN-ia-u₂ ma-hi-ir {lu₂}mu-kin-nu
13{m}{d}AG-KAR-ZI-MEŠ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-EDURU
14A {m}GIR₃-MIN-DINGIR-ia₂ {m}{d}AG-KAR-ZI-MEŠ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-DA
15A {m}DINGIR-šu₂-AD-šu₂ {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-MU-URU₃ A-šu₂ ša₂
16{m}{d}AG-PAB.ME-TIN A {m}EGIR-MEŠ-DINGIR-MEŠ {m}{d}AG-NUMUN-SI.SA₂
17A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}KAR-{d}EN A {m}NUMUN-u₂-tu {m}{d}AG-TIN-su-E
18A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-EDURU-MU A {m}DINGIR-šu₂-AD-šu₂ {m}eri-ba
19A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-EN-NUMUN A {m}GIR₃-MIN-DINGIR-ia
20{m}kal-ba-a A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}A-E₂-I A {m}DINGIR-šu₂-AD-šu₂
21{lu₂}UMBISAG {m}{d}AG-NUMUN-GAL₂{ši} A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}mu-še-zib [(x) A x-x]
22BARA₂.SIPA{ki} {iti}ŠE UD 30-[KAM]
23MU 3-KAM {m}da-ri-iʾ-mu-[šu₂]
24LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} LUGAL [KUR.KUR]

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