AchHist 15, 085 (P521572)
Account, Achaemenid, Borsippa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | AchHist 15, 085 |
|---|---|
| ID | P521572 |
| Museum no. | BM 029093 |
| 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 [0:6] 1'1'–6'6' | [(dates or barley) ...] Bēl-uballiṭ [son of PN], of the maššartu period of month [x, y, and z] of the 9th year of Darius, that Uššāya and Iddia measured out on 7/VIII; |
| Obverse [5:8] 6'6'–8'8' | – 15;3.4.3 Uššāya |
| Obverse [6:10] 7'7'–10'10' | – 15;3.4.3 Bēl-ibni on behalf of Iddia (Of these amounts the following is paid as tēlītu): |
| Obverse [8:9] 9'9'–9'9' | – 1 manû to Nabû |
| Obverse [9:10] 10'10'–10'10' | – 1½ manû: the measurers |
| Obverse [10:12] 11'11'–12'12' | – murašûtu (a type of income): Kinūnāya – of the scribe: Bēl-ibni/Guzānu |
| Obverse [12:13] 13'13'–13'13' | – 0;2.3 Nabû-te-ka-i-da-a’ of the cella gate |
| Obverse [13:14] 14'14'–14'14' | – upnātu (a type of income) of the entrance gate of Nabû: Iddin-Bēl received |
| Obverse [14:15] 15'15'–15'15' | – upnātu of the main gate: Ahušunu |
| Obverse [15:16] 16'16'–16'16' | – upnātu of the barbers: [PN] |
| Obverse [16:17] 17'17'–17'17' | – of the smearers: Erībā |
| Obverse [17:18] 18'18'–18'18' | – of the oven: Līšir |
| Obverse [18:19] 19'19'–19'19' | – of the qīpu: [PN] |
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' | {[m}{d]}⸢EN⸣-TIN{iṭ} A-[šu₂ ša₂ ...] | |
| 2' | ša₂ maš-šar-tu₂ {iti}[...] | |
| 3' | MU 9-KAM {m}da-ri-iʾ-mu-[uš] | |
| 4' | ša₂ {m}uš-ša₂-a-a u {m}id-di-[ia₂] | |
| 5' | ina {iti}APIN UD 7-KAM man-da-du | |
| 6' | 15 GUR 3 (PI) 4 BAN₂ 3 SILA₃ {m}uš-ša₂-a-a | |
| 7' | 15 GUR 3 (PI) 4 BAN₂ 3 SILA₃ {m}{d}EN-DU₃ | |
| 8' | a-na muh-hi {m}id-di-ia₂ | |
| 9' | 1 ma-nu-u₂ a-na {d}AG | |
| 10' | 1 1/2 ma-nu-u₂ {lu₂}man-di-di-MEŠ | |
| 11' | mu-ra-aš₂-šu-tu {m}KI.NE-na-a-a | |
| 12' | ša₂ {lu₂}UMBISAG {m}{d}EN-DU₃ A {m}gu-za-nu | |
| 13' | 2 (PI) 3 BAN₂ {m}{d}AG-te-ka-i-da-aʾ ša₂ KA₂ pa-pa-hu | |
| 14' | up-na-a-tu₄ ša₂ KA₂ KU₄ {d}AG {m}MU-{d}EN IGI | |
| 15' | up-na-a-tu₄ ša₂ KA₂ GAL{i} {m}a-hu-šu₂-nu | |
| 16' | up-na-a-tu₄ ša₂ {lu₂}ŠU.I-MEŠ {[m}...] | |
| 17' | ša₂ {lu₂}ṭi-hi-ia {m}eri-[ba ...] | |
| 18' | ša₂ ti-nu-ru {m}li-[ši-ru ...] | |
| 19' | ša₂ {lu₂}qi₂-i-pi {[m}...] | |
| 20' | [x x] x [...] |
Sources & licences
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