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VS 05, 113 (P371847)
Receipt, Achaemenid, Babylon · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | VS 05, 113 |
|---|---|
| ID | P371847 |
| Museum no. | VAT 00384 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Receipt |
| Find spot | Babylon (mod. Bābil) |
| Coordinates | 32.5350, 44.4258 |
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)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | ⸢GI-MEŠ⸣ ša₂ ina ⸢mi-iš-ha-tu₄⸣ al-la | The reed-beds that are in the misḫatu-vessel alla |
| 2 | 5 GI-MEŠ E₂ GANBA ša₂ {m}MU-{d}NA₃ A-šu₂ | 5 reeds of the business house of Šumma-Nabu, son |
| 3 | ša₂ {m}{d}NA₃-DU₃-NUMUN A {⸢lu₂}SIMUG⸣ ina ŠU.II {m}{d}EN-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-SU | From Nabu-bani-zeri, descendant of Nappahu. From Bel-eriba |
| 4 | A-šu₂ ⸢ša₂⸣ {m}{d}NA₃-TIN{su}E A {lu₂}SIMUG | son of Nabu-balassu, descendant of Nappahu |
| 5 | GANBA i-pu-uš-ma ina mi-iš-ha-tu₄ | he made a business venture and in debt |
| 6 | i-ti-ru-nu KU₃.BABBAR ma-la HA.LA-šu₂ | They will pay back the silver as much as his share. |
| 7 | ŠAM₂ GI-MEŠ at-ru-tu | The price of the converted reeds |
| 8 | {m}{d}EN-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-SU ina ŠU.II | Bel-ahhe-eriba from |
| 9 | {m}MU-{d}NA₃ e-ṭir | Šumma-Nabu has crossed over |
| r | ||
| 10 | {lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}{d}NA₃-PAB(DU₃) A-šu₂ ša₂ | Witnesses: Nabu-naṣir, son of |
| 11 | {m}{d}EN-KAD₂ A {m}e-gi-bi | Bel-kaṣir, son of Egibi; |
| 12 | {m}{d}NA₃-mu-še-tiq₂-UD.DA A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}NUMUN-ia | Nabu-mušetiq-udde, son of Zeriya |
| 13 | A {m}{d}UTU-ba-a-ri {lu₂}UMBISAG | descendant of Šamaš-bari, scribe |
| 14 | {m}tab-ne₂-e-a A-<<šu₂>> {m}nu-u₂-pu | Tabnea, son of Nupu |
| 15 | ⸢TIN⸣.TIR{ki} {iti}DU₆ UD 6-KAM | Babylon, 6th day of Tašritu. |
| 16 | [MU (x)]+3-KAM {m}da-ri-ʾ-muš | [year x]+3 of Darius |
| 17 | [LUGAL] ⸢TIN⸣.TIR{ki} u KUR.KUR | king of Babylon and of all lands. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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