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AchHist 15, 128 (P521614)

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

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DesignationAchHist 15, 128
IDP521614
Museum no.BM 025685
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 [0:5] 11–552 hides of the daily offerings (ginû) to Nabû on 29/IX, main and second course of the e[vening]: Nabû-tabni-uṣur son of Nabû-šumu-iddin of the Ibnāya family has voluntarily sealed and given (these hides) to Basia, the son of Murašû of the Ibnāya family, forever.
Obverse [5:9] 66–99Basia [has given] 6 š of scrap silver, as gift [for the two hides] to Nabû-tabni-uṣur.
Obverse [8:11] 99–1111Nabû-tabni-uṣur has received those 6 š of scrap silver, the gift, from Basia.
Obverse [10:15] 1111–1515Witnesses: Nabû-uṣuršu/Nabû-ittannu/[FN], Nabû-uṣuršu/Arad-Nabû/Ilūtu-bani, Nabû-uballiṭ/Siṣir/Esagil-mansum, Nabû-[x]/Ahušunu/Ibnāya.
Obverse [15:17] 1616–1717Scribe: Nabû-balassu-iqbi/Nabû-zēru-ušebši/[Ibnāya].
Obverse [17:21] 1818–Borsippa, Dar 22-X-26.

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)
12 {kuš}ši-ha-ṭu ša₂ gi-nu-u₂ IGI {d}AG
2{iti}GAN UD 29-KAM GAL{[u₂} u tar]-⸢din⸣-nu ša₂ ⸢ki⸣-[iṣ u₄-mu]
3{m}{d}AG-DU₃-URU₃ DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-MU DUMU {m}DU₃-a-a
4ina hu-ud lib₃-⸢bi⸣-[šu₂] ik-nu-uk-ma a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂
5pa-ni {m}ba-si-ia DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}mu-[ra]-šu-u₂
6DUMU {m}DU₃-a-a u₂-šad-gil 6 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR nu-uh-hu-[tu]
7NIG₂.BA 2 {kuš}ši-ha-ṭu] {m}ba-si-ia
8a-na {m}{d}AG-DU₃-URU₃ [it-ta-din]
9KU₃.BABBAR a₄ 6 GIN₂ nu-uh-hu-tu NIG₂.BA
10{m}{d}AG-DU₃-URU₃ ina ŠU-MIN {m}ba-si-ia
11ma-hi-ir e-ṭir {lu₂}mu-kin-ni
12{m}{d}AG-URU₃-šu₂ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-it-tan-nu DUMU {m}{lu₂}[x x]
13{m}{d}AG-URU₃-šu₂ A-šu₂ ša {m}IR₃-{d}AG DUMU {m}DINGIR-ta-DU₃
14{m}{d}AG-TIN{iṭ} A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}si-ṣi-ri
15DUMU {m}E₂.SAG.ILA₂-MAN.SUM {m}{d}AG-[x-x]
16A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ŠEŠ-šu₂-nu A {m}DU₃-a-a {m}{d}AG-TIN-su-iq-[bi]
17DUB.SAR DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-NUMUN-GAL₂{ši} DUMU {m}[DU₃-a-a]
18BARA₂.SIPA{ki} {iti}AB UD 22-KAM
19MU 26-KAM {m}da-ri-ia-a-mu-uš
20LUGAL KA₂.<DINGIR>.RA{ki} LUGAL KUR.KUR

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