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AchHist 15, 056 (P521545)

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

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DesignationAchHist 15, 056
IDP521545
Museum no.BM 095856
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)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:5] 11–55Nabû-šumu-ukīn/Aplā/[Ibnā]ya has received from Nabû-uballiṭ/Nabû-šumu-iddin/ Ilšu-abūšu the silver, the price of his prebend of 20/VII, half a day, of the morning.
Obverse [5:12] 66–1212(It is) the silver which has been paid for the ilku (service obligation) of Nabû-šumu-ukīn to Iddin-Nabû, the rab-ešerti (head of a unit of ten persons), of the 13th, 14th and 15th year (of Darius).
Obverse [10:16] 1111–1616Witnesses: Itti-Šamaš-balāṭu/Mušēzib-Marduk/Nappāhu, Nabû-[x]/Kinūnāya/FN, Nabû-ahhē-iddin/Nabû-šumu-ukīn/Iddin-Papsukkal, Iddin-Nabû?/Mušēzib-Nabû/Ibnāya.
Obverse [16:18] 1717–1818Scribe: Nabû-šumu-ukīn/Aplā/Ibnāya.
Obverse [18:22] 1919–Borsippa, Dar 24-IV-15.

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)
1KU₃.BABBAR ŠAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-šu₂ ša₂ UD 20-KAM
2ša₂ {iti}DU₆ {mi}1/2 UD ša₂ še-e-ri
3{m}{d}AG-MU-GIN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}A{a} A {m}[DU₃-a]-a ina ŠU-MIN
4{m}{d}AG-u₂-bul-liṭ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-MU
5A {m}DINGIR-šu₂-AD-šu₂
6ma-hi-ir KU₃.BABBAR ša₂ a-na
7il-ki ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-GIN a-na
8{m}MU-{d}AG {lu₂}GAL uš-ti₃
9ša₂ MU 13-KAM MU 14-KAM MU 15-KAM
10SUM.NA
11{lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}KI-{d}UTU-TIN
12A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}mu-še-zib-{d}AMAR.UTU A {lu₂}SIMUG
13{m}{d}AG-[x A-šu₂ ša₂] {m}KI.NE-na-a
14A {m}x-[x-x] {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU
15A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-GIN A {m}MU-{d}PAP.SUKKAL
16{m}MU-{d}AG A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}mu-še-zib-{d}AG
17A {m}DU₃-a-a {lu₂}UMBISAG {m}{d}AG-MU-GIN
18A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}A{a} A {m}DU₃-a-a
19bar-sip{ki} {iti}ŠU UD 24-[KAM]
20MU 15-KAM {m}da-a-ri-iʾ-šu₂
21LUGAL E{ki} u KUR.KUR

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