AchHist 15, 065 (P521554)
Account, Achaemenid, Borsippa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | AchHist 15, 065 |
|---|---|
| ID | P521554 |
| Museum no. | BM 082664 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Account |
| Find spot | Borsippa (mod. Birs Nimrud) |
| Coordinates | 32.3924, 44.3434 |
English translation
By ORACC project borsippa · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] 11–33 | Settlement of accounts, which, on (Dar) 05!?-XII-24, Rēmūt-Nabû/Nabû-nādin-ahi/Ardūtu made with Nabû-ahu-ittannu/Kalbā and Bēl-lū-šulum: |
| Obverse [3:8] 44–88 | – 250 vats of billatu beer of Rēmūt, due from Nabû-ahu-ittannu and Bēl-lū-šulum, which they have delivered for the service of Rēmūt-Nabû between (Dar) IX-23 and the end of (Dar) XI-24: Rēmūt-Nabû has received (the beer) from Nabû-ahu-ittannu and Bēl-lū-šulum |
| Obverse [8:16] 99–1616 | – 55 vats of billatu beer, principal, that from (Dar) IX-23!? until the end of (Dar) IV-24 Nabû-ahu-ittannu and Bēl-lū-šulum delivered for the service of Rēmūt-Nabû: of these, a principal of 23 vats has been balanced as old beer, and (Rēmūt-Nabû) has received the remaining 32 vats of medium quality billatu beer from Nabû-ahu-ittannu and Bēl-lū-šulum. |
| Obverse [14:15] 1515–1515 | Each has taken a copy (of this tablet). |
| Obverse [15:17] 1616–1717 | Nabû-ahu-ittannu and Bēl-lū-šulum have received 90;2 barley and 10 kurru of ready-to-use kasû for the work of Dar 24. |
| Obverse [17:19] 1818–1919 | (This account does) not include 16 1/8 š of white silver, capital amount, of Rēmūt-Nabû, which is due from Nabû-ahu-ittannu. |
| Obverse [19:20] 2020–2020 | Nothing has been settled with Nabû-ahu-ittannu about the barley of the offerings of Rēmūt-Nabû. |
| Obverse [20:22] 2121–2222 | Scribe: Nabû-uballiṭ//Lā-kuppuru. |
| Obverse [21:24] 2222–2424 | Dar 05-XII-24. |
| Obverse [23:24] 2424–2424 | Witnesses: Nabû-ahu-ittannu/Nabû-mukīn-zēri/Ninurta-ušallim, Nabû-ahhē-šullim/Nabû-ēṭer-napšāti/Lā-kuppuru.1 |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | e-pu-uš NIG.ŠID₂ ša₂ ina {iti}ŠE UD 6-KAM MU 24-KAM | |
| 2 | {m}re-mut-{d}AG DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-na-din-ŠEŠ DUMU {m}IR₃-u₂-tu₂ | |
| 3 | ša₂ KI {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-it-tan-nu DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}UR{a} u {m}{d}EN-lu-u₂-šu-lum | |
| 4 | i-pu-uš 250 dan-nu ša₂ KAŠ.U₂.SA ša₂ {m}re-mut | |
| 5 | ša₂ ina IGI {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-it-tan-nu u {m}{d}EN-lu-u₂-šu-lum | |
| 6 | ša₂ TA {iti}GAN MU 23-KAM EN qi₂-it {iti}ZIZ₂ MU 24-KAM | |
| 7 | a-na man-za-la-a-ta ša₂ {m}re-mut-{d}AG i-di-in-nu-uʾ | |
| 8 | {m}re-mut-{d}AG ina ŠU-MIN {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-it-tan-nu u {m}{d}EN-lu-u₂-[šu-lum] | |
| 9 | ma-hi-ir 55 dan-nu KAŠ.U₂.SA SAG.DU | |
| 10 | ša₂ TA {iti}GAN MU 24-KAM a-di {qi₂}TIL {iti}ŠU MU 24-KAM | |
| 11 | {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-it-tan-nu u {m}{d}EN-lu-u₂-šu-lum | |
| 12 | ana man-za-la-a-ta ša₂ {m}re-mut-{d}AG i-di-in-nu-uʾ | |
| 13 | ina lib₃-bi 23 dan-nu SAG.DU KAŠ.U₂.SA BE | |
| 14 | šum-qut u re-hi 32 dan-nu KAŠ.U₂.SA MURUB₄{u₂} | |
| 15 | ina ŠU-MIN {<MIN({m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-it-tan-nu)>} u {<MIN({m}{d}EN-lu-u₂-šu-lum)>} ma-hi-ir 1{en} TA a₄ TI{u₂} | |
| 16 | 90 GUR 2 (PI) ŠE.BAR 10 GUR kas₃-si-ia₂ qa-tu-tu ina dul-lu | |
| 17 | ša₂ MU 24-KAM {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-it-tan-nu u {m}{d}EN-lu-u₂-šu-lum ina ŠU-MIN | |
| 18 | {m}re-mut mah-ru-uʾ e-lat 16 GIN₂ bit-qa KU₃.BABBAR BABBAR{u₂} SAG.DU | |
| 19 | ša₂ {m}re-mut-{d}AG ša₂ ina IGI {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-it-tan-nu mim-ma ša₂ ŠE.BAR | |
| 20 | ša₂ nap-ta-nu ša₂ {m}re-mut-{d}AG KI {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-it-tan-nu NU DU₃{šu₂} | |
| 21 | {m}{d}AG-TIN{iṭ} DUB.SAR DUMU ša₂ {m}la-kup-pu-ru | |
| 22 | {iti}ŠE UD 5-KAM MU 24-KAM {m}da-ri-iʾ-šu₂ | |
| 23 | LUGAL E{ki} LUGAL KUR.KUR | |
| 24 | {[lu₂}mu]-kin-ni {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-it-tan-nu DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-GIN-NUMUN | |
| 25 | [A {m]}{d}MAŠ-GI {m}{d}AG-PAB.ME-GI A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-SUR-ZI-MEŠ | |
| 26 | A {m}la-kup-pu-ru |
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