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AchHist 15, 177 (P521631)

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

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DesignationAchHist 15, 177
IDP521631
Museum no.BM 026721
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)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:2] 11–22(Concerning) the debt note of meat that is due to Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Aplā/Rēʾi-alpi from Iddin-Nabû/Mušēzib-Nabû/Ibnāya:
Obverse [2:5] 33–55Until month I, Nabû-ittannu/Nabû-šumu-iddin/Ilšu-abūšu will deliver 10 m of meat per month to Nabû-mukīn-zēri on behalf of Iddin-Nabû.
Obverse [5:9] 66–99This does not include the 40 m of meat that Nabû-mukīn-zēri has carried off from the hands of Ahhē-iddin and Bēl-iddin on behalf of Iddin-Nabû.
Obverse [8:10] 99–1010Witnesses: Rēmūt-Nabû/Nabû-šumu-iškun/Basia, Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nabû-ahhē-iddin/Šangû-Adad.
Obverse [10:11] 1111–1111Scribe: Nabû-aplu-iddin//Purattu.
Obverse [11:12] 1212–1212Borsippa, Dar 21-VII-03.

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)
1u₂-il₃-ti₃ ša₂ UZU ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN
2A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}A{a} A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD ša₂ ina muh-hi {m}SUM{na}{d}AG
3A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}mu-še-zib-{d}AG A {m}ib-na-a-a ITI 10 MA.NA UZU
4{m}{d}AG-it-tan-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-MU A {m}DINGIR-šu₂-AD-šu₂
5a-di {iti}BARA₂ a-na muh-hi {m}SUM{na}{d}AG
6a-na {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN i-nam-din e-lat 40 MA.NA UZU
7ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN ina ŠU-MIN {m}ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU u {m}{d}EN-MU
8a-na muh-hi {m}MU-{d}AG iš-šu-u₂
9{lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}re-mut-{d}AG A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-GAR{un}
10A {m}ba-si-ia {m}{d}AG-GIN-A A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU
11A {m}{lu₂}SANGA-{d}IM {lu₂}UMBISAG {m}{d}AG-A-MU A {m}pu-rat
12bar-sip{ki} {iti}DU₆ UD 21-KAM MU 3-KAM
13{m}da-ri-iʾ-šu₂ LUGAL E{ki} LUGAL KUR.KUR

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