AchHist 15, 101 (P521588)
Receipt, Achaemenid, Borsippa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | AchHist 15, 101 |
|---|---|
| ID | P521588 |
| Museum no. | BM 029444 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Receipt |
| 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 [0:11] 11–1111 | Wages for (preparing) two meals of Nabû, offering to Nabû on 03/III and 03/IV, of Nabû-ēṭer-napšāti/Kīnā, that he entrusted to Qībi-Bēl/Nabû-ga[mil] and Lâbâši/Zēria: [they are] responsible for not causing [interruptions] and for carefully preparing the meal. They have received the wages for baking, [smearing and burning (the bread)]. |
| Obverse [9:14] 1010–1414 | [Witnesses]: Mušēzib-Marduk?[/Bēl-uballiṭ]/Kidin-Sîn, [PN/]Kudurrānu[/FN], scribe Nabû-[x/PN/FN]. |
| Obverse [14:18] 1515–1818 | Borsippa, [Dar] 16-[x-x]. |
| Obverse [17:21] 1818– | Qībi-Bēl/Nabû-gāmil will perform the “placing of his meal” together with Lâbâši.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 | i-di ša₂ 2{ta} nap-ta-nu | |
| 2 | ša₂ {d}AG UD 3-KAM ša₂ {iti}SIG₄ UD 3-KAM | |
| 3 | ša₂ {iti}ŠU qer-re-bi ša₂ {d}AG | |
| 4 | ša₂ {m}{d}AG-KAR-ZI-MEŠ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ki-na-a | |
| 5 | ša₂ ina IGI {m}qi₂-bi-{d}EN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-ga-[mil] | |
| 6 | u {m}la-ba-ši A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}NUMUN-ia₂ ip-[qi₂-du] | |
| 7 | pu-ut la ša₂-ka-nu [baṭ-la] | |
| 8 | u bu-un ša₂ BUR [na-šu-u₂] | |
| 9 | i-di ša₂ a-pu-[u₂ ṭa-hu-u₂ u ša₂-ra-pu] | |
| 10 | e-ṭi-[ir-uʾ {lu₂}mu-kin-nu] | |
| 11 | {m}KAR-{d}AMAR.UTU [A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}EN-TIN{iṭ]} | |
| 12 | A {m}ki-din-{d}30 {[m}x A-šu₂ ša₂] | |
| 13 | {m}ku-du-ra-[nu A x-x] | |
| 14 | {m}{d}AG-x-[x {lu₂}DUB.SAR A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}x] | |
| 15 | A {m}x-x-x bar-sip₃{ki} {iti}[x] | |
| 16 | UD 16-KAM MU n-KAM {m}da-ri-ia-muš] | |
| 17 | LUGAL E{ki} LUGAL KUR.KUR-MEŠ | |
| 18 | {m}qi₂-bi-{d}EN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-ga-mil | |
| 19 | ša₂-ka-na nap-ta-ni-šu₂ it-ti | |
| 20 | {m}la-ba-ši ip-pu-uš |
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