AchHist 15, 160 (P521615)
Legal, Achaemenid, Borsippa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | AchHist 15, 160 |
|---|---|
| ID | P521615 |
| Museum no. | BM 094653 |
| 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 | (Concerning) the record about 12 days in months II and VIII of the oxherd prebend in Ezida, temple of Nabû, [that] Nabû-râm-nišīšu/Iddin-Nabû/Rēʾi-alpi sealed and gave forever to Nabû-ahhē-bulliṭ/Tabnēa/Rēʾi-alpi and (for which) Nabû-ahhē-bulliṭ made a gift of 1 m 2 š silver to Nabû-râm-nišīšu/Iddin-Nabû/Rēʾi-alpi: the tablet was sealed on behalf of Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Aplā/Rēʾi-alpi, silver of Nabû-mukīn-zēri was given [as gift to] Nabû-râm-nišīšu. |
| Obverse [11:13] 1212–1313 | If a copy of the record turns up at (the house of) Nabû-ahhē-bulliṭ or anywhere else, it belongs to Nabû-mukīn-zēri. |
| Obverse [13:17] 1414–1717 | Witnesses: Nabû-iddin/Bēl-ibni/Mallāhu, [Nabû-mukīn]-apli/Nabû-nādin-ahi/Gahal, [x]-Bēl/Nabû-bēlšunu/Ea-ilūtu-bani, [Nabû-šumu]-ukīn/Mār-Bīti-šumu-ibni/Naggāru. |
| Obverse [17:18] 1818–1818 | Scribe: Rēmūt-Nabû/Nabû-šumu-uṣur/Šarrahu. |
| Obverse [18:22] 1919–2222 | Borsippa, Camb 15-III-01. |
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 | {[im]}DUB ša₂ 12 UD-MEŠ i-na {iti}GU₄ u₃ {iti}APIN | |
| 2 | [GIŠ].ŠUB.BA {lu₂}SIPA-u₂-tu E₂.ZI.DA E₂ {d}AG | |
| 3 | [ša₂ {m}{d]}⸢AG⸣-AG₂-UN-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}SUM{na}{d}AG DUMU {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-MEŠ | |
| 4 | ⸢ik⸣-nu-uk-ku-ma a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ pa-ni {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-bul-liṭ | |
| 5 | DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}tab-ni-e-a DUMU {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-MEŠ u₂-šad-gil-lu | |
| 6 | u₃ 1 MA.NA 2 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR NIG₂.BA {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-bul-liṭ a-na | |
| 7 | {m}{d}AG-AG₂-UN-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}SUM{na}{d}AG DUMU {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-MEŠ | |
| 8 | i-qi₂-šu {im}DUB i-na na-aš₂-par-tu₄ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN | |
| 9 | DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}A{a} DUMU {lu₂}SIPA.[GUD-MEŠ] ka-ni-ik | |
| 10 | KU₃.BABBAR ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN a-na [NIG₂.BA a-na] {m}{d}AG-AG₂-UN-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 11 | na-di-in [o] | |
| 12 | i-na u₄-mu gaba-ri {im}DUB i-na pa-ni | |
| 13 | {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-bul-liṭ [lu-u₂] a-šar ša₂-nam-ma | |
| 14 | it-la-a [ša₂] {m}{d}AG-[GIN]-NUMUN šu-u₂ | |
| 15 | {lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}{d}AG-MU DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}EN-ib-ni DUMU {lu₂}MA₂.LAH₄ | |
| 16 | {m}{[d}AG-GIN]-⸢IBILA⸣ DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-na-din-ŠEŠ DUMU {m}gag-hal | |
| 17 | {m}[...]-{d}EN DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-EN-šu₂-nu DUMU {m}{d}BE-DINGIR-ta-DU₃ | |
| 18 | {m}{[d}AG-MU]-u₂-kin DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}DUMU-E₂-MU-ib-ni DUMU {lu₂}NAGAR | |
| 19 | [DUB].SAR {m}re-mut-{d}AG DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-URU₃ | |
| 20 | [A {m]}šar-ra-hi BARA₂.SIPA{ki} {iti}SIG₄ UD 15-KAM | |
| 21 | MU 1-KAM {m}kam-bu-zi-ia LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} | |
| 22 | LUGAL KUR.KUR |
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