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BM 54556 (RA 97, 94–95, 134)

  • CDLI P522444
  • Collection no.: BM 054556
  • Accession no.: 1882-05-22, 0876
  • Primary publication(s): BM 54556 (RA 97, 94–95, 134)

Provenance

  • Provenience: Kutha (mod. Tell Ibrahim) (Pleiades ID: 893977)
  • Archive: Kutha 7.3.3 (Šangû-Ištar-Bābili)

Object Details

  • Object type: tablet
  • Material: clay

Text Details

  • Language: Akkadian
  • Genre: Legal
  • Subgenre: Concerning debt comprising price of house

Date

  • Period: Achaemenid

BM 54556 (RA 97, 94–95, 134) [Concerning debt comprising price of house][via babcity]

Obverse
o 1o 1

u₂-il₃-ti₃ ša₂ 10 MA.NA 12 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR qa-lu-u₂

(o 1) (Concerning) the promissory note for 10 minas 12 shekels of refined silver belonging to Ea-Iddin, son of Nabu-eṭir-napšati, which is the debt of of Bel-ittannu, son of Nabu-mušetiq-udde

o 22

ša₂ mdE₂.A-MU DUMU ša₂ md+NA₃-KAR-ZI-MEŠ

o 33

ša₂ ina muḫ-ḫi md+EN-it-tan-nu DUMU ša₂ md+NA₃-muDIB-UD.DA

o 44

KU₃.BABBAR 10 MA.[NA] 12 GIN₂ qa-lu-u₂ ina <<x>> ši-i-mu

(o 4) those 10 minas 12 shekels of refined silver are from the price of 45 reeds, 3 cubits and 10 1/2 fingers (of land), including the alley, in the Ebbabar gate district in Kutha which Bel-uballiṭ, son of Nabu-šumu-ukin, bought from Bel-ittannu, son of Nabu-mušetiq-udde (and) Nidinti-Bel and Minu-ana-Bel-dan, his sons.

o 55

45 GI-MEŠ 3 KUŠ₃ 20 1/2 ŠU.SI a-di mu-ṣu-u₂

o 66

KIti₃ KA₂ E₂.BABBAR.RA ša₂ qe₂-rib GU₂.DU₈.Aki

o 77

ša₂ md+EN-TINiṭ DUMU ša₂ md+NA₃-MU-DU ina ŠU.II md+EN-it-tan-nu

o 88

DUMU ša₂ md+NA₃-muDIB-UD.DA mni-din-tu₄-d+EN u₃

o 99

[m]mi-nu-u₂-ana-d+EN-da-a-nu DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ KI.LAM i-pu-šu₂

o 1010

[KU₃].BABBAR 10 MA.NA 12 GIN₂ a-na muḫ-ḫi

(o 10) That silver amounting to 10 minas 12 shekels was paid to Bel-ittannu and his sons on behalf of Bel-uballiṭ, son of Nabu-šum-ukin, as (part of) the price of that property.

o 1111

[m]d+EN-TINiṭ DUMU ša₂ md+NA₃-MU-DU i-na ši-mu

o 1212

GI-MEŠ MU-MEŠ a-na md+EN-it-tan-nu u DUMU-MEŠ-[šu₂]

Reverse
r 13r 13

[na-di]-in u₂-il₃-ti₃ ra-šu-tu ša₂ 10 MA.[NA 12] GIN₂

(r 13) He has given back to Bel-ittannu and his sons the promissory concerning the credit of 10 minas [12 she]kels [of refined silver] belonging to Ea-iddin which was the debt of Bel-ittannu and his sons.

r 1414

[KU₃.BABBAR qa-lu]-u₂ ša₂ mdE₂.A-MU ša₂ ina muḫ-ḫi md+EN-it-tan-nu

r 1515

[u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂] ki-i u₂-ter-ra a-na

r 1616

[md+EN]-it-tan-na u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ it-ta-din

r 1717

lu₂[mu]-kin-nu mmu-na-ḫiš-dAMAR.UTU DUMU ša₂ md+EN-A-MU

(r 17) Witnesses: Munahhiš-Marduk, son of Bel-aplu-iddin;

r 1818

mbul-lu-ṭu DUMU ša₂ mdU.GUR-ŠEŠ-MU

(r 18) Bulluṭu, son of Nergal-ah-iddin;

r 1919

mdE₂.A-bul-liṭ-su DUMU ša₂ md+NA₃-bul-liṭ-su

(r 19) Ea-bullissu, son of Nabu-bu[llis]su;

r 2020

m+EN-šu₂-nu DUMU ša₂ md+EN-MU mdi-šum-[SIG₅]iq

(r 20) Belšunu, son of Bel-iddin;

(r 20) [um-udam]miq, the scribe, son of Bel-uballiṭ.

r 2121

DUB.SAR DUMU ša₂ md+EN-TINiṭ GU₂.DU₈.A[ki iti]SIG₄

(r 21) Kutha, 18th day of Simanu, 14th year of Ar[taxerxes, king of the lands].

r 2222

UD 18-KAM MU 14-KAM mar-[tak-ša₂-as-su LUGAL KUR.KUR]


Based on the edition of Michael Jursa, Spätachämenidische Texte aus Kutha. Revue d’Assyriologie 97 (2003) 94–95, 134. Adapted and lemmatized by Mohammad Raza Haider, 2021 (University of Toronto). The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/babcity/P522444/.