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AchHist 15, 118 (P202510)

Receipt, Achaemenid, Borsippa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE

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DesignationAchHist 15, 118
IDP202510
Museum no.BM 029503
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodAchaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
GenreReceipt
Find spotBorsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud)
Coordinates32.3924, 44.3434

English translation

By ORACC project borsippa · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

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Obverse [0:3] 11–3320 š silver of the yield of his prebend of the first year of Cambyses king of Babylon, son of Cyrus king of the lands:
Obverse [3:8] 44–88Nabû-šumu-ukīn/Nādin/Ibnāya has received (this) from Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nabû-šumu-iddin/Ahiya’ūtu.
Obverse [7:9] 88–99Each has taken a copy.
Obverse [8:11] 99–1111Witnesses: Arad-Bēl/Nabû-ahhē-šullim/Šēpê-ilia, Nabû-zēru-līšir/Nabû-īpuš/Kudurrānu.
Obverse [11:13] 1212–1313Scribe: Nabû-balassu-iqbi/Nabû-šumu-ukīn/Ibnāya.
Obverse [13:17] 1414–1717Borsippa, 19/IV of <the first year of> Cambyses king of Babylon, son of Cyrus king of the lands.
Obverse [16:20] 1717–2020Their accounts are drawn up with each other until the end of month IV of the first year of Cambyses, king of Babylon.
Obverse [19:20] 2020–2020Except for the previous debt note of 10? š of [silver] and except for the debt note of 28 š silver.

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
11/3 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR ina BURU₁₄ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-šu₂
2ša₂ MU 1-KAM {m}ka-am-bu-zi-ia
3LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ku-ra-aš₂
4LUGAL KUR.KUR {m}{d}AG-MU-GI.NA
5A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}na-din A {m}DU₃-a-a ina ŠU-MIN
6{m}{d}AG-GIN-A A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-MU
7[A] {m}ŠEŠ-ia₂-u₂-tu ma-hir
81{en}TA.AM₃ il-te-qu-u₂
9{lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}IR₃-{d}EN A-šu₂
10ša₂ {m}{d}AG-PAB.ME-GI A {m}GIR₃-MIN-DINGIR-ia
11{m}{d}AG-NUMUN-SI.SA₂ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-DU₃{uš}
12A {m}ku-du-ra-nu {[lu₂]}DUB.SAR
13{m}{d}AG-TIN-su-E A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-GIN
14A {m}DU₃-a-a BARA₂.SIPA{ki} {iti}ŠU
15UD 19-KAM {m}ka-am-bu-zi-ia
16LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki} DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ku-ra-aš₂
17LUGAL KUR.KUR e-piš NIG₂.ŠID-šu₂-nu ša₂ a-di
18qi₂-it ša₂ {iti}ŠU MU 1-KAM {m}ka-am-bu-zi-ia₂
19LUGAL E{ki} it-ti a-ha-MEŠ qa-tu-u₂
20e-lat u₂-il₃-ti₃ IGI{ti} ša₂ 10 GIN₂ [KU₃.BABBAR]
21u₃ e-lat u₂-il₃-ti₃ ša₂ 1/3 8 GIN₂ KU₃.[BABBAR]

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