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AchHist 15, 087 (P521574)

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

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DesignationAchHist 15, 087
IDP521574
Museum no.BM 096169
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodAchaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
GenreAdministrative
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 [0:6] 11–66Dates, the pappasu of the fortnight of Šaddinnu son of Balassu of the Bēliya’u family, of months V, VI and VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII of the 7th year of Darius, king of Babylon and the lands. Dates given to go up as tēlītu:
Obverse [4:22] 55–2222– 12 manû and 0;0.1.2 (dates) withdrawn for Nabû; 0;1 (dates) of which (are of) Mukkēa/Didea on the orders of Rēmūt/Nabû-ahhē-šullim – 0;[x].0.3 (dates) additional payment (epirtu) of Mukīn-zēri son of Balassu – 0;0.[4].3 (dates) additional payment (epirtu) of Nabû-ittannu son of Nabû-šumu-iškun – 0;[x] (dates) for the big gate: Nabû-ittannu son of Bazuzu – [x] (dates) for qa-ar: Nabû-ittannu son of Nabû-šumu-iškun – [x] (dates) [Lī]šir son of Guzānu – [x] (dates) Guzānu the barber, son of Rēmūt-Bābu – [x] (dates) Sūqāya son of Guzānu; except of a previous assignment of [x];2.3 dates – [x] kurru (dates) Sūqāya son of Nabû-bēl-zēri – [x];2.3 (dates) Nabû-bullissu son of Nabû-šumu-ušebši, on the orders of Gimillu son of Guzānu – [x] (dates) [x]-bu son of Nabû-tabni-uṣur – [x] (dates) Nādin son of Nabû-bēl-šumāti
Obverse [20:24] 2121–2424[...] the account, the memorandum, [..], is closed, [...] is made.
Obverse [23:27] 2424–[...] the ledger of Šaddinnu, of Dar 16-III-09.

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)

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1ZU₂.LUM.MA pap-pa-su ša ša₂-pat-tu₄ ša₂ {m}šad-din-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}TIN-su
2A {m}EN-ia ša₂ {iti}NE {iti}KIN u {iti}DU₆ APIN GAN AB ZIZ₂ ŠE
3ša₂ MU 7-KAM {m}dar-iʾ-i-muš LUGAL E{ki} u KUR.KUR
4ZU₂.LUM.MA a-na [lib₃]-bi te-lit-tu₄ i-lu-u₂ MU{nu}
512 ma-nu 1 BAN₂ 2 SILA₃ a-na {d}PA ni-hi-is
6ina lib₂ 1 PI {m}muk-e-a DUMU ša₂ {m}di-di-e-a
7ina qi₂-bi ša₂ {m}re-mut A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-PAB.ME-šul-lim
8[x] PI 3 SILA₃ e-pi-ir-tu₄ {m}GIN-NUMUN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}TIN-su
94 ⸢BAN₂⸣ 3 SILA₃ e-pi-ir-tu₄ {m}{d}AG-it-tan-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-GAR{un}
10[x] PI a-na KA₂ ra-bi-i {m}{d}AG-it-tan-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ba-zu-zu
11[x x] a-na qa-ar {m}{d}AG-it-tan-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-MU-<GAR>{un}
12[x x {m}li]-ši-ir A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}gu-za-nu
13[x x x] {m}gu-za-nu gal-la-bi A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}re-mut-{d}ba-u₂
14[x x] {m}su-qa-a-a A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}gu-za-nu e-lat
15[x] GUR 2 (PI) 3 BAN₂ mah-ru-u₂-tu
16[x] GUR {m}su-qa-a-a A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-EN-NUMUN
17[x] GUR 2 (PI) 3 BAN₂ {m}{d}AG-bul-liṭ-su A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-TUK{ši}
18[ina] na-aš₂-par-tu₄ ša₂ {m}ŠU A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}gu-za-nu
19[x x x x]-x-bu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-DU₃-URU₃
20[x x x x {m]}na-din A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-EN-MU-MEŠ
21[x x x x] NIG₂.ŠID tah-si-[is]-tu₄
22[x x x x] ka-at-tu₂-mu
23[x x x x] e-pi-iš
24[x x x x {giš]}DA ša₂ {m}šad-din-nu
25ša₂ ina {iti}SIG₄ UD 16-KAM MU 9-KAM {<m>}dar-iʾ-<muš>
26x x x-u₂

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