AchHist 15, 219 (P521670)
Legal, Achaemenid, Borsippa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | AchHist 15, 219 |
|---|---|
| ID | P521670 |
| Museum no. | BM 026785 |
| 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 | 3 3/4 š silver for two reed baskets per month, (from the offerings) in front of Nanāya Ehuršaba during the main meal of the morning, filled with ganni ṣēli (a type of meat) and meat from between the thighs, leased to Sūqāya and Ahu-x, the sons of Iddinā, of the Ardūtu family, from month VIII of the 32nd year until the end of month VIII of the 33th year: |
| Obverse [10:13] 1111–1313 | Gimillu, the messenger of Sūqāya “(the person) in charge of the cashbox,” has received (this silver) from Sūqāya/Iddinā. |
| Obverse [13:16] 1414–1616 | Witness: Balāṭu/Ahhē-iqīša/Ilšu-abūšu. |
| Obverse [15:18] 1616–1818 | Scribe: Nabû-šumu-iddin/Bēl-ibni/Bēl-ušumgal. |
| Obverse [17:19] 1818–1919 | Borsippa, [Dar x-x]-32. |
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 | 4 GIN₂ 4{tu₂} LA₂ KU₃.BABBAR | |
| 2 | ša₂ ITI 2 {gi}[sel]-li | |
| 3 | IGI {d}na-na-a E₂-HUR-ŠA₃-BA | |
| 4 | ša₂ GAL{u₂} ša₂ še-e-ri | |
| 5 | ša₂ {uzu}gan-nu ṣe-li | |
| 6 | u₃ {uzu}bi-rit pi-e-me | |
| 7 | ša₂ ina IGI {m}SILA-a-a u {m}ŠEŠ-x | |
| 8 | DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}SUM-na-a | |
| 9 | A {m}IR₃-u₂-tu ša₂ TA {iti}APIN | |
| 10 | MU 32-KAM EN qi₂-it {iti}APIN | |
| 11 | MU 33-KAM {m}ŠU {lu₂}A-šip-ri {lu₂}A-šip-ri | |
| 12 | ša₂ {m}SILA-a-a {lu₂}ša₂-UGU-qu-up-pu {lu₂}ša₂-UGU-qu-up-pu {lu₂}ša₂-UGU-qu-up-pu | |
| 13 | ina ŠU-MIN {m}SILA-a-a A {m}SUM-na-a | |
| 14 | ma-hi-ir {lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}TIN | |
| 15 | [A-šu₂ ša₂ {m]}ŠEŠ-MEŠ-BA{ša₂} A {m}DINGIR-ša₂-bu-šu₂ | |
| 16 | {m}{d}AG-MU-MU DUB.SAR | |
| 17 | A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}EN-DU₃ A {m}EN-UŠUMGAL | |
| 18 | BARA₂.SIPA{ki} {iti}[x UD x-KAM] | |
| 19 | [MU] 33-KAM {[m}da-ri-ia-muš] | |
| 20 | LUGAL [TIN.TIR{ki} LUGAL KUR.KUR] |
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