AchHist 15, 094 (P521581)
Legal, Achaemenid, Borsippa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | AchHist 15, 094 |
|---|---|
| ID | P521581 |
| Museum no. | BM 085009 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| 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 [0:12] 11–1212 | – [2] harmilu cuts of oxen (offered) in front of Nabû [and Nanāya (?) on the 1]6th day of month VI at the night vigil (?) – [2] harmilu of oxen before the Chariot and Nanāya [on day x of] month VI – [2] harmilu [of oxen] before Sutītu and Arītu – 1 harmilu before the sons of the shrine of [x] – 1 harmilu before the shrine of Bēlet-[bīti] – 4 harmilu of oxen in front of Nabû [and Nanāya?]on the 22nd day of month VI – 2 harmilu of oxen in front of Sutītu and Arītu – 1 [harmilu] in front of the Daughters of Ezida – 1 [harmilu] in front of the shrine of Bēltiya |
| Obverse [11:17] 1212–1717 | in total 16 harmilu of oxen, from 16 until 22/[VI] – rations of fApamû of the palace of [x], administered by Bēl-ēṭer and Bēl-ittannu and leased to [Libluṭ]/Nabû-kāṣir and Gabbi-Bēlummu/Tattannu. |
| Obverse [16:17] 1717–1717 | They have given (these meat cuts) to Šaddinnu son of Balassu of the Bēliya’u family against 7 š white silver. |
| Obverse [17:19] 1818–1919 | Šaddinnu will pay those 7 š white silver to Libluṭ and [Gabbi-Bēlummu]. |
| Obverse [19:24] 2020–2424 | Witnesses: Šullumā/[PN]/ Esagil-mansum, Nabû-bullissu/[PN]/Kidin-Sîn, Lâbâši/Iṣṣūru/Esagil-mansum, Nabû-ahu-ittannu/[Haddā/]Ṣillāya. |
| Obverse [24:26] 2525–2626 | [Scribe]: Libluṭ/Nabû-kāṣir. Borsippa, Dar [x]-VI-20. |
| Obverse [26:27] 2727–2727 | Except for 3 š white silver paid to Libluṭ [and x š] white silver paid to Gabbi-Bēlummu. [...] Libluṭ and Gabbi-Bēlummu [...] and Nabû-ahu-ittannu/Arad-[Tašmētu]/Kudurrānu, Bēl-ēṭer/[Guzānu]/Šigûa.1 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 {uzu}ha-ar-mi-la]-nu ša₂ GUD pa-ni {d}AG | |
| 2 | [u {d}na-na-a ša₂ UD] 16-KAM ša₂ {iti}KIN ša₂ x-a-a-ta | |
| 3 | 2 {uzu}ha-ar-mi]-la-nu ša₂ GUD pa-ni {giš}GIGIR u {m}{d}na-⸢na⸣-a | |
| 4 | [ša₂ UD x-KAM ša₂] {iti}KIN 2 {uzu}ha-ar-mi-la-[nu ša₂ GUD] | |
| 5 | pa-[ni {d}su]-ti-ti u₃ {d}a-ri-tu₄ [o o] | |
| 6 | 1 {uzu}[ha-ar-mi]-il pa-ni DUMU-MEŠ E₂ [x x] | |
| 7 | 1 {uzu}[ha-ar-mi]-il pa-ni E₂ {d}GAŠAN-[E₂] | |
| 8 | 4 {uzu}ha-ar-mi-la-nu ša₂ GUD pa-ni {d}AG [u {d}na-na-a] | |
| 9 | ša₂ UD 22-KAM ša₂ {iti}KIN 2 {uzu}ha-ar-mi-[la-nu ša₂ GUD] | |
| 10 | pa-ni {[d}su]-ti-ti u {d}a-ri-tu₄ 1 {uzu}[ha-ar-mi-il] | |
| 11 | pa-ni {d}DUMU.MUNUS-MEŠ E₂.ZI.DA 1 {uzu}[ha-ar-mi-il] | |
| 12 | pa-ni E₂ {d}GAŠAN-ia PAB 16 <UZU>-MEŠ [ha-ar-mi-la-nu ša₂] | |
| 13 | GUD ul-tu UD 16-KAM a-di UD 22-[KAM ša₂ {iti}KIN] | |
| 14 | ŠUK.HI.A ša₂ {f}ap-pa-mu-u₂ ša₂ E₂.GAL ša₂ [x x] | |
| 15 | ša₂ ina ŠU-MIN {m}{d}EN-SUR u {m}{d}EN-it-tan-nu ša₂ ina IGI {m}[lib-luṭ] | |
| 16 | A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-ka-ṣir u₃ {m}gab-bi-{d}EN-um-ma A-[šu₂ ša₂] | |
| 17 | {m}ta-at-tan-nu a-na 7 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR BABBAR{u₂} a-na {m}šad-din-nu | |
| 18 | A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ba-laṭ-su A {m}{d}EN-ia-u₂ it-tan-nu-uʾ KU₃.BABBAR a₄ | |
| 19 | 7 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR BABBAR{u₂} {m}šad-din-nu a-na {m}lib-luṭ u {m}⸢gab⸣-[bi-{d}EN-um-ma] | |
| 20 | i-nam-din {lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}šul-lu-ma-a DUMU ša₂ {[m}x] | |
| 21 | DUMU {m}E₂.SAG.ILA₂-a-mat-su {m}{d}AG-bul-liṭ-su DUMU ša₂ {[m}x] | |
| 22 | DUMU {m}ki-din-nu-{d}30 {m}la-ba-a-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}iṣ-ṣur-[ru] | |
| 23 | [DUMU] {m}E₂.SAG.ILA₂-a-mat-su {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-it-tan-nu DUMU ša₂ {[m}had-da-a] | |
| 24 | [A {m}{giš]}MI-a-a | |
| 25 | {[lu₂}UMBISAG] {m}lib-luṭ DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}AG-KAD₂ bar-sip₃{ki} {iti}KIN | |
| 26 | [UD x-KAM MU] 20-KAM {m}da-a-ri-ia₂-a-mu-uš LUGAL E{ki} | |
| 27 | [LUGAL KUR.KUR e]-lat 3 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR BABBAR{u₂} ša₂ ina IGI {m}lib₃-luṭ | |
| 28 | [u₃ x GIN₂] KU₃.BABBAR BABBAR{u₂} [ša₂ ina IGI] {m}gab-bi-{d}EN-um-ma | |
| 29 | {[m]}lib-luṭ u {m}{d}gab-bi-{d}EN-um-ma | |
| 30 | [...] u₃ | |
| 31 | {[m]}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-it-tan-nu A {m}IR₃-{[d}taš-me-tu₄] | |
| 32 | A {m}ku-du-ra-nu {m}{d}EN-SUR [A {m}gu-za-nu] | |
| 33 | [A {m]}ši-gu-u₂-a |
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