AchHist 15, 097 (P521584)
Business / Contracts, Achaemenid, Borsippa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | AchHist 15, 097 |
|---|---|
| ID | P521584 |
| Museum no. | BM 029460 |
| 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 [0:6] 11–66 | 1 day of the baker’s prebend, the meal of Nanāya Ehuršaba, monthly 1 maz(za)ruttu basket, selected on the 24th day, offered on the 25th of every month of the entire year, all of it, of Šaddinnu/Balassu/Bēliya’u: |
| Obverse [6:9] 77–99 | Nabû-bullissu/Nabû-ibni/Kidin-Sîn will burn the selection that there is. |
| Obverse [8:12] 99–1212 | Nabû-bullissu/Nabû-ibni is responsible for not interrupting (the service) and for making good meals. |
| Obverse [11:12] 1212–1212 | Each maššartu period, Šaddinnu will give to Nabû-bullissu 0;2.4 barley. |
| Obverse [12:14] 1313–1414 | Nabû-bullissu has fully received from Šaddinnu wages for baking, smearing and burning. |
| Obverse [14:17] 1515–1717 | Witnesses: Rēmūt-Bēl/Tabnēa/Ilšu-abūšu, Bēl-uballiṭ/Nabû-bēlšunu/Kudurrānu, Nabû-bullissu/Mār-bīti-iqbi/Kidin-Sîn. |
| Obverse [17:18] 1818–1818 | Scribe: Nidinti-Bēl/Guzānu/Kidin-Sîn. |
| Obverse [18:21] 1919–2121 | Borsippa, Dar 21-VII-27. |
| Obverse [20:23] 2121–2323 | From (Dar) 24-VII-27 Nabû-bullissu will do the work of the meal. |
| Obverse [22:23] 2323–2323 | Nabû-bullissu has received from Šaddinnu 0;2?.2 barley, (part of?) his wages of this year. |
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 is-qu {lu₂}MU-u₂-tu | |
| 2 | nap-ta-nu ša₂ {d}na-na-a E₂.HUR.ŠA₃.<<ŠA₃>>.BA | |
| 3 | ina ITI 1 ma-az-za-ru-ut-tu₄ ša₂ UD 24-KAM | |
| 4 | pa-ra-su UD 25-KAM qe₂-re-bi | |
| 5 | ša₂ ITI-us-su ša₂ kal MU.AN.NA ma-la ba-šu-u₂ | |
| 6 | ša₂ {m}šad-din-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}TIN-su A {m}EN-ia₂-u₂ | |
| 7 | {m}{d}AG-bul-liṭ-su A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-DU₃ A {m}ki-din-{d}30 | |
| 8 | pa-ar-ra-as-tu₄ ib-šu₂-u i-šar-rap | |
| 9 | [pu]-ut la ša₂-ka-nu ša₂ baṭ-la | |
| 10 | u₃ bu-un-nu-u₂ ša₂ nap-ta-nu | |
| 11 | {m}{d}AG-bul-liṭ-su A {m}{d}AG-DU₃ na-ši | |
| 12 | maš-šar-tu₂ 2 PI 4 BAN₂ ŠE.BAR {m}šad-din-nu a-na {m}{d}AG-bul-liṭ-su | |
| 13 | i-nam-di-na-aʾ i-di ša₂ a-pu-u₂ ṭa-hu-u₂ | |
| 14 | u ša₂-ra-pu {m}{d}AG-bul-liṭ-su ina ŠU-MIN {m}šad-din-nu ma-hi-ir e-ṭir | |
| 15 | {lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}re-mut-{d}EN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}tab-ni-e-a | |
| 16 | A {m}DINGIR-šu₂-AD-šu₂ {m}{d}EN-TIN{iṭ} A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-EN-šu₂-nu | |
| 17 | A {m}ku-du-ra-nu {m}{d}AG-TIN-su A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}A-E₂-E | |
| 18 | A {m}ki-din-{d}30 {lu₂}UMBISAG {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}EN A {m}gu-za-nu <A> {m}ki-din-{d}30 | |
| 19 | bar-sip₃{ki} {iti}DU₆ UD 21-KAM MU 27-KAM | |
| 20 | {m}da-ri-ia₂-muš LUGAL E{ki} u KUR.KUR-MEŠ | |
| 21 | ul-tu UD 24-KAM ša₂ {iti}DU₆ ša₂ MU 27-KAM | |
| 22 | {m}{d}AG-bul-liṭ-su dul-lu BUR ip-pu-uš | |
| 23 | 2 (PI) 2 BAN₂ ŠE.BAR i-di-šu₂ ša₂ MU.AN.NA {m}{d}AG-bul-liṭ-su | |
| 24 | ina ŠU-MIN {m}šad-din-nu ma-hi-ir |
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