Fields
- Inventory number
- BM 74343 (AH 82-9-18A, 62)
- Babylonian date
- 21-09-Nbn 03
- Date Julienne
- 553-12-20
- Archiv (Keyword)
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- Ebabbar
- Writting place
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- Sippar
- Document type
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- Bordereau
- Notes
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Recto et verso inversés
Dercksen 1999 : édition
Jursa 2010 : tuhhu silver might be silver whose purity had not been established by controlled refining and alloying in a temple foundry, but by using a touchstone (i.e., by rubbing the metal on the stone and comparing the traces with those made by silver of a known fineness). Currently none of these hypotheses can be verified.
Jursa sur la Habur : Nbn. 119, 3 Nbn, in which the payment of a royal tithe (in silver, ešrû ša šarri) “for barley of Habūru” is reported, could be seen as reflecting a state of affairs prior to the donation in that the temple might have had only a nominal title to revenue from Habūru (resulting in the payment of a tithe) without actually owning land of its own
- Bibliography
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Zawadzki, Foundry: édition ; Dercksen ; Jursa 1995, 2001, 2010
- translitteration
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1/2 gun 7 ma-na kù-babbar šá lugal šá a-na dul-lu šá é-babbar-ra sì-na 8 ma-na 2/3 gín kù-babbar eš-ru-ú šá lugal šá še-bar šá uruha-bu-ru šá Isuqa-a-a ù Ii-damar-utu ul-tu tin-tirki la-igi lúgal-ka-ṣir iš!-šu-ú-ni 3 1/2 ma-na kù-babbar šám mušen-há 1 ma-na 10 gín kù-babbar ir-bi šá ká pap 50 ma-na kù-babbar šá a-na ṭu-ub-bu sì-na ina lìb-bi 6 ma-na 1/3 gín kù-babbar i-na ṭu-ub-bu in-da-ṭu 1 ma-na 10 gín kù-babbar ṭu-uh-hu-ú it-te-ehsi 42 1/2 ma-nakù-babbar ṭu-ub-bu 3 ma-na kù-babbar i-na ha-a-ṭu šá ina igi Idnà-kar-zi-meš lúsimug lúba-šá-a pap 44 1/2 ma-na kù-babbar ina lìb-bi i ma-na kù-babbar ina pi-te-qu in-da-ṭu 43 1/2 ma-na kù-babbar ki-lá 4-ta ku-uš-ri šá a!-na la-a-nu šá 2 níg-na-qu ù 2-ta ku-us-bi-ri-tu iti gan u4 21-kam mu 3-kam Idnà-i lugal eki
- Translation
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6 mines et 2/3 de sicles d'argent qui ont été perdus durant l'affinage
- Main material
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- silver
- Precision (material)
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- ṭuhhû
- lingot (kušru)
- Technique (craftsmanship)
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- affinage (ṭubbu)
- dullu
- fonte (patāqu)
- Stockage/provenance/acquisition
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- hāṭu
- irbu
- donation
- commerce
- Item
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- kušru (lingot)
- nignakku
- kisibirītu
- Name craftsman
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- Nabu-eṭir-napšati
- Title (craftsman)
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- artisans du métal, lúsimug-meš
- Profession/title (context)
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- roi
- Building/architecture/furniture (context)
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- Ebabbar
- porte
- Toponym (context)
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- Babylone
- Habur
- Credits
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- B Gombert