AchHist 15, 180

CDLI: P453430
Prosobab: 3805
Collection: Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Collection no.: EAH 00216
Primary publication: BE 08/1, 106

Provenance

Provenience: Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud) (Pleiades ID: 893964)

Object Details

Object type: tablet
Material: clay

Text Details

Category: 4. Oxherds
Archive: Rē’i-alpi
Language: Akkadian
Genre: Legal
Subgenre: Arrangements concerning the oxherd prebend
Period: Achaemenid
Date of writing: Darius1.05.11.02
Place of writing: Borsippa

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AchHist 15, 180 (BE 08/1, 106) [Arrangements concerning the oxherd prebend][via borsippa]


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11	^imDUB ša₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-MEŠ ša₂ ^m^dAG-GIN-NUMUN A-šu₂ ša₂ ^mA^a A ^lu₂SIPA.GUD-MEŠ	(1) (Concerning) the tablet of the prebends that Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Aplā/Rēʾi-alpi sealed and gave to Nabû-šumu-ukīn/Mušēzib-Marduk/Rēʾi-alpi: Nabû-šumu-ukīn voluntarily gave 6 m of silver as gift for these prebends to Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Aplā/Rēʾ i-alpi.
22	ik-nu-uk-ku-ma a-na ^m^dAG-MU-GIN A-šu₂ ša₂ ^mKAR-^dAMAR.UTU
33	A ^lu₂SIPA.GUD-MEŠ id-di-nu ^m^dAG-MU-GIN i-na ḫu-ud ŠA₃-šu₂
44	6 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR NIG₂.BA ku-um GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-MEŠ šu-a-ti₃
55	a-na ^m^dAG-GIN-NUMUN A-šu₂ ša₂ ^map-la-a A ^lu₂SIPA.GUD-MEŠ it-ta-din
66	i-na MU.AN.NA 6 GUR ŠE.BAR 1 (PI) 4 BAN₂ ŠE.GIŠ.I₃ ITI 5 UR₂^uzu	(6) Besides this, Nabû-šumu-ukīn will provide yearly 6 kurru of barley, 0;1.4 sesame and monthly 5 thighs to Nabû-mukīn-zēri for as long as Nabû-mukīn-zēri will live.
77	e-lat ^m^dAG-MU-GIN a-di u₄-mu TIN ša₂ ^m^dAG-GIN-NUMUN a-na
88	^m^dAG-GIN-NUMUN i-nam-din ^ma-mat-^dDUMU-E₂-URU₃ IR₃	(8) Amat-Mār-bīti-uṣur, the slave of Nabû-mukīn-zēri, unto whose hand Nabû-mukīn-zēri applied the shovel and stylus, and whom he dedicated (to Nabû) with regard to the cows: Nabû-mukīn-zēri has given (Amat-Mār-bīti-uṣur) to Nabû-šumu-ukīn for herding the cows.
99	ša₂ ^m^dAG-GIN-NUMUN ša₂ ^m^dAG-GIN-NUMUN mar-ru u₃ qa-an-ṭup-pi1
1010	[ina] UGU rit-ti-šu₂ id-du-u₂ u₃ a-na muḫ-ḫi
1111	^gudAB₂-MEŠ u₂-zak-ki-u₂-šu₂ ^m^dAG-GIN-NUMUN
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1212	ina ḫu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂ a-na [re]-iʾ-i-tu₄ ša₂ ^gudAB₂-MEŠ
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1313	a-na ^m^dAG-MU-GIN it-ta-din ŠUK.ḪI.A u mu-ṣip-tu₄	(13) Nabû-šumu-ukīn will provide food and clothes for Amat-Mār-bīti-uṣur.
1414	^m^dAG-MU-GIN a-na ^ma-mat-^dDUMU-E₂-URU₃ i-nam-din
1515	1^en-TA.AM₃ GABA-[ra]-ni-e il-te-qu-u₂	(15) Each (party) has taken one copy.
1616	^lu₂mu-kin-nu ^m^dAG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU A-šu₂ ša₂ ^m^dAG-NUMUN-GAL₂^ši A ^mDINGIR-ia	(16) Witnesses: Nabû-ahhē-iddin/Nabû-zēru-ušebši/Ilia, Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Zēr-Bābili/Nappāhu, Nabû-zēru-ušebši/Rēmūt/Nūr-Papsukkal, Gimil-Nabû/Šulā/Ilūtu-bani, Bēl-ēṭer/Nabû-zēru-ukīn/Miṣirāya.
1717	^m^dAG-GIN-NUMUN A-šu₂ ša₂ ^mNUMUN-TIN.TIR^ki A ^lu₂SIMUG
1818	^m^dAG-NUMUN-GAL₂^ši A-šu₂ ša₂ ^mre-mut A ^mZALAG₂-^dPAP.SUKKAL
1919	^mŠU-^dAG A-šu₂ ša₂ ^mšu-la-a A ^mDINGIR-ta-DU₃
2020	^m^dEN-SUR A-šu₂ ša₂ ^m^dAG-NUMUN-GIN A ^mmi-ṣir-a-a
2121	^m^dUTU-SUM^na ^lu₂DUB.SAR A-šu₂ ša₂ ^m^dAG-DIB-UD.DA A ^lu₂SIPA.GUD-MEŠ	(21) Scribe: Šamaš-iddin/Nabû-mušētiq-uddi/Rēʾi-alpi.
2222	BARA₂.SIPA^ki ^itiZIZ₂ UD 2-KAM MU 5-KAM	(22) Borsippa, Dar 02-XI-05.
2323	^mda-ri-iʾ-a-muš LUGAL TIN.TIR^ki LUGAL KUR-MEŠ	(22) Borsippa, Dar 02-XI-05.
2424	^ma-mat-^dDUMU-E₂-URU₃ a-di u₄-mu ba-la-ṭu	(24) Amat-Mār-bīti-uṣur will serve Nabû-mukīn-zēri for as long as Nabû-mukīn-zēri lives.
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2525	ša₂ ^m^dAG-GIN-NUMUN a-na ^m^dAG-GIN-NUMUN i-pal-laḫ

1The reference to the shovel and the stylus indicates that Nabû-mukīn-zēri had dedicated his slave as a širku (“oblate”) to Nabû.

Adapted from Caroline Waerzeggers, The Ezida Temple of Borsippa: Priesthood, Cult, Archives (Achaemenid History 15), 2010. The lemmatization of this text has been completed by Ellie Bennett. The lemmatization of the text corpus was started by Bastian Still and Caroline Waerzeggers as part of the ERC Starting Grant project BABYLON and completed by Tero Alstola, Ellie Bennett, Céline Debourse, Julia Giessler, and Evelien Vanderstraeten as part of the Academy of Finland Centre of Excellence in Ancient Near Eastern Empires. The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/borsippa/P453430.