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BM 54671 (RA 97, 100–101, 140)

  • CDLI P522450
  • Collection no.: BM 054671
  • Accession no.: 1882-05-22, 0993
  • Primary publication(s): BM 54671 (RA 97, 100–101, 140)

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: Promissory note for silver

Date

  • Period: Achaemenid

BM 54671 (RA 97, 100–101, 140) [Promissory note for silver][via babcity]

Obverse
o 1o 1

[6 2/3 MA.NA 4] ⸢GIN₂⸣ KU₃.BABBAR qa-lu-u₂

(o 1) [6 2/3 minas 4] shekels of refined silver [belonging to Bel-uball]iṭ, son of Nabu-šum-ukin, is the debt of Šullumaya, son of Mušezib.

o 22

[ša₂ md+EN-TIN]⸢iṭ⸣ DUMU ša₂ md+NA₃-MU-DU

o 33

[ina] ⸢muḫ⸣-ḫi mšul-lu-ma-a DUMU ša₂ mmu-še-zi-bi

o 44

⸢ul-tu⸣ UD 1-KAM ša₂ itiAPIN MU 11-KAM

(o 4) From the 1st day of Arahsamnu of year 11, 1 shekel of silver per mina will [a]ccrue against him monthly as the [inte]rest of that 6 2/3 minas 4 shekels of silver.

o 55

⸢ša₂⸣ ITI ina muḫ-ḫi ma-ne₂-e 1 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR

o 66

[UR₅].RA KU₃.BABBAR a₄ 6 2/3 MA.NA 4 GIN₂ ina muḫ-ḫi-šu₂

o 77

[i]-⸢rab⸣-bi i-na itiGU₄ KU₃.BABBAR a₄

(o 7) In the month of Ayyaru he will pay that [6 2/3] minas 4 shekels of silver without [...].

o 88

[6 2/3] ⸢MA⸣.NA 4 GIN₂ ša₂ la x-mu i-nam-din

Reverse
r 9r 9

[... ...]

(r 9) [... ...]

r 1010

[...] ⸢x x⸣ [... ...]

r 1111

[mdx-mu-še]-⸢ti⸣-iq-UD.DA [...]

(r 11) [...]-mušetiq-udde, [... ...], son of Nabu-[...].

r 1212

[x x x (x)]-⸢x⸣-di-ia DUMU ša₂ md+NA₃-⸢x⸣-[x-x]

r 1313

[na₄KIŠIB ša₂ mšul-lu]-⸢mu⸣-a ( seal impression )

(r 13) [Seal of Šullu]maya.

r 1414

[mdx]-bul-liṭ-su lu₂UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ mše-el-li-bi

(r 14) [...]-bullissu, scribe, son of Šellebi.

r 1515

[GU₂].⸢DU₈⸣.Aki itiDU₆ UD 20-KAM MU 11-KAM

(r 15) [Ku]tha, 20th day of Tašritu, 11th year of [Ar]taxerxes, king of the lands.

r 1616

[mar]-⸢ta⸣-ak-ša₂-as-su LUGAL KUR-MEŠ

Based on the edition of Michael Jursa, Spätachämenidische Texte aus Kutha. Revue d’Assyriologie 97 (2003) 100–101, 140. Adapted and lemmatized by Jinyan Wang, 2020–2021 (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/P522450/.