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AchHist 15, 190 (P521642)

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

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DesignationAchHist 15, 190
IDP521642
Museum no.BM 027873
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 [0:4] 11–442 š white scrap silver, principal amount (?), of Rēmūt-Nabû/Nabû-mukīn-[zēri]/Rēʾi-alpi, due from Nabû-uṣuršu/Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Sîn-karābī-[šime].
Obverse [4:7] 55–77Nabû-uṣuršu will give to Rēmūt-Nabû every month 9 ankle cuts of sheep (offered) before Nabû, (during the) regular offerings, [as interest] of those 2 š of silver.
Obverse [7:10] 88–1010This does not include the debt notes that are still due from Nabû-uṣuršu.
Obverse [9:14] 1010–1414From month V of the 16th year onwards, Nabû-uṣuršu will give the good-quality ankle-cuts (from the offerings) before Nabû to Rēmūt-Nabû.
Obverse [13:16] 1414–1616Witnesses: Nabû-uṣuršu/Šamaš-uballiṭ/Ilūtu-bani, Kalbā/Nidintu, Iddin-Nabû/Nabû-[x]/Bēliyaʾu.
Obverse [16:17] 1717–1717Scribe: Nabû-ušallim/Nabû-šumu-ibni.
Obverse [17:21] 1818–2121Borsippa, Dar 23-VI-16.

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 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR BABBAR{u₂} <nu>-uh-hu-tu₂ SAG.[DU]
2ša₂ {m}re-mut-{d}AG A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-[NUMUN]
3A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD ina muh-hi {m}{d}AG-URU₃-šu₂
4A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN A {m}{d}30-SISKUR₂-[še-me]
5ITI 9 {uzu}ku-ur-si-in-nu
6ša₂ UDU.NITA₂ IGI {d}AG gi-nu-u₂ [UR₅.RA] KU₃.BABBAR a₄
72 GIN₂ {m}{d}AG-URU₃-šu₂ a-na {m}re-mut-{[d}AG]
8i-nam-din e-lat u₂-il₃-ti₃.ME
9ša₂ ina muh-hi {m}{d}AG-URU₃-šu₂
10TA {iti}NE MU 16-KAM
11kur-si-in-ni-e IGI {d}AG
12bab-ba-ni-e-tu₂ {m}{d}AG-URU₃-šu₂
13a-na {m}re-mut-{d}AG i-nam-din
14{lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}{d}AG-URU₃-šu₂ A-šu₂ ša₂
15{m}{d}UTU-TIN{iṭ} A {m}DINGIR-ta-DU₃ {m}kal-ba-a
16A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄ {m}MU-{d}AG A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-[x]
17A {m}EN-ia₂-a-tu₂ {lu₂}UMBISAG {m}{d}AG-GI A-šu₂ ša₂
18{m}{d}AG-MU-ib-ni BARA₂.SIPA{ki} {iti}KIN
19UD 23-KAM MU 16-KAM
20{m}da-ri-ia-a-mu-uš-šu₂
21LUGAL E{ki} LUGAL KUR.[KUR]

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