RA 097, 104, 140 (BM 54813) (P522453)
Legal, Achaemenid, Kutha · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | RA 097, 104, 140 (BM 54813) |
|---|---|
| ID | P522453 |
| Museum no. | BM 054813 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Kutha (mod. Tell Ibrahim) |
| Coordinates | 32.7605, 44.6112 |
English translation
By Jursa, M. · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1 | A house in the way [......], |
| Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22 | which is next to the house of [...], son of [... ...], |
| Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33 | Šellebi, son of [... ...], |
| Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44 | son of Nabu-eṭir-napšati [... ...], |
| Obverse [4:7] o 55– | [...] to [... ...]. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'r 1'–r 1'r 1' | [... ...] Šapik-zeri [... ...], |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | Bel-bullissu, son of Arad-[... ...] |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | Ribat; Marduk-naṣir, son of MU-[... ...] |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | son of Itti-Nabu-balaṭu. Kutha, [... ...] |
| Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5' | Artaxerxes, king of the lands. |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | E₂ ša₂ ina ma-la-⸢ku⸣ GAL [... ...] | |
| 2 | ša₂ DA E₂ {m}⸢IM-x⸣-A DUMU ša₂ {m}[x ... ...] | |
| 3 | {m}še-el-[lib] DUMU ša₂ {m}[x ... ...] | |
| 4 | DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}NA₃-⸢KAR-ZI{ti⸣}{meš} [... ...] | |
| 5 | ⸢x⸣ a-⸢na⸣ [x x x x] ⸢x⸣ [... ...] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x {m]}DUB-⸢NUMUN⸣ [... ...] | |
| 2' | {m}{d}EN-bul-liṭ-su DUMU ša₂ {m}⸢IR₃⸣-[x ... ...] | |
| 3' | {m}ri-bat {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-PAB DUMU ša₂ {m}⸢MU⸣-[x ... ...] | |
| 4' | DUMU ša₂ {m}KI-{d}NA₃-TIN GU₂.DU₈.A{ki} {⸢iti⸣}[x ... ...] | |
| 5' | {m}ar-ta-ak-ša₂-⸢as-su⸣ [LUGAL KUR.KUR] | |
Sources & licences
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