AchHist 15, 193 (P521645)
Legal, Achaemenid, Borsippa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | AchHist 15, 193 |
|---|---|
| ID | P521645 |
| Museum no. | BM 026647 |
| 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 [0:6] 11–66 | (Concerning) the debt note of 3 m of white scrap silver, that Nabû-šumu-uṣur/Nabû-ēṭer-napšāti/Arkāt-ilāni-damqā, temple enterer (ērib-bīti) of Nabû, drafted against Rēmūt-Nabû/Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Rēʾi-alpi, and for which 134 days per year of the oxherd prebend and 4 months of the cows’ prebend are taken as pledge: |
| Obverse [6:9] 77–99 | Nabû-šumu-uṣur did not give those 3 m of silver to Rēmūt-Nabû, the debt note was drafted upon the wish of Rēmūt-Nabû. |
| Obverse [9:12] 1010–1212 | A copy of the debt note, when it is found, shall be broken. |
| Obverse [11:16] 1212–1616 | Witnesses: Nabû-bēlšunu/Nabû-šumu-iddin/Arkāt-ilāni, Nabû-bēlšunu/Nabû-bēl-šumāti/Basia, Ardia/Nabû-ahhē-iddin/Gallābu, Itti-Nabû-gūzu/Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nappāhu. |
| Obverse [15:16] 1616–1616 | Scribe: Nabû-bēl-māri/Nabû-ahhē-bulliṭ/Ibnāya. |
| Obverse [16:17] 1717–1717 | Borsippa, Dar 16-XII-20. 1 |
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 | u₂-il₃-ti₃ ša₂ 3 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR BABBAR{u₂} nu-uh-hu-tu | |
| 2 | ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-URU₃ {lu₂}KU₄-E₂ {lu₂}KU₄-E₂ {d}AG A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-KAR-ZI-MEŠ | |
| 3 | A {m}EGIR-MEŠ-DINGIR-SIG₅ ina UGU {m}re-mut-{d}AG A-šu₂ ša₂ | |
| 4 | {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN A {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-MEŠ iʾ-i-lu | |
| 5 | u₃ ina MU.AN.NA 134 u₄-mu-MEŠ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA | |
| 6 | {lu₂}SIPA.GUD-u₂-tu u₃ 4 ITI-MEŠ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA | |
| 7 | ša₂ {gud}bu-ra-a-tu₄ maš-ka-nu ṣab-tu KU₃.BABBAR a₄ | |
| 8 | 3 MA.NA {m}{d}AG-MU-URU₃ a-na {m}re-mut-{d}AG ul id-din | |
| 9 | a-na na-še-e ṣi-bu-ti ša₂ {m}re-mut-{d}AG | |
| 10 | u₂-il₃-ti₃ iʾ-li-it GABA-ri u₂-il₃-ti₃ | |
| 11 | a-šar ta-nam-ma-ru he-pi-tu₄ ši-i | |
| 12 | {lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}{d}AG-EN-šu₂-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-MU | |
| 13 | A {m}EGIR-MEŠ-DINGIR {m}{d}AG-EN-šu₂-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-EN-MU-MEŠ | |
| 14 | A {m}ba-si-ia {m}IR₃-ia A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-PAB.ME-MU A {lu₂}ŠU.I | |
| 15 | {m}KI-{d}AG-gu-zu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-EDURU A {lu₂}SIMUG | |
| 16 | {lu₂}DUB.SAR {m}{d}AG-EN-DUMU A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-PAB.ME-bul-liṭ | |
| 17 | A {m}ib-na-a-a BARA₂.SIPA{ki} {iti}ŠE UD 16-KAM | |
| 18 | MU 20-KAM {m}da-ri-ia₂-muš LUGAL E{ki} | |
| 19 | LUGAL KUR.KUR |
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