Unread Atlas

Home › Tablets › P521601

AchHist 15, 114 (P521601)

Receipt, Neo-Babylonian, Borsippa · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE

Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets

DesignationAchHist 15, 114
IDP521601
Museum no.BM 029437
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 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 [0:8] 11–883 m of silver, part of the gift for the butcher’s prebend of beef, mutton, fowl and lamb of the entire year, as much as there is, in front of Adad of Hallab, Šibirru and the Ladies in Emahtila, the cella of Nabû, that Marduk-šāpik-zēri/Mušēzib-Marduk/Eppēš-ilī gave forever to Nādin/Šūzubu/Ibnāya:
Obverse [8:11] 99–1111Marduk-šāpik-zēri has received (the silver) from Nādin.
Obverse [10:18] 1111–1818Witnesses: Bēl-uballiṭ, the zazakku, son of Nabû-balassu-iqbi from the Eppēš-ilī family, Bēlšunu/Marduk-ēṭer?/Ur-Nanna, Marduk-zēru-ibni/Bēl-upahhir/Eppēš-ilī, Iddin-marduk/Iqīšā/Eppēš-ilī, Ahu-iddin-Marduk/Itti?-Marduk-x/[LN] and scribe Iddin-(or Mu-)x/[PN/LN].
Obverse [17:19] 1818–1919Babylon, Nbn 26-IX-00.

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)
13 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR i-na NIG₂.BA
2ša₂ {lu₂}GIR₂.LA₂-u₂-tu ša₂ GUD UDU.NITA₂ iṣ-ṣur u₃ SILA₄ ša₂ kal MU.AN.[NA]
3ma-la ba-šu-u₂
4IGI {d}IŠKUR hal-lab {d}ši-bir-ri u₃ {d}INNIN-MEŠ
5ina E₂.MAH.TI.LA pa-pa-hu {d}AG
6ša₂ {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-DUB-NUMUN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}mu-še-zib-{d}AMAR.UTU
7A {m}DU₃{eš}DINGIR a-na {m}na-din A-šu₂ ša₂
8{m}šu-zu-bu A {m}ib-na-a-a a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂
9id-di-nu {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-DUB-NUMUN ina ŠU-MIN {m}na-din
10ma-hir
11{lu₂}mu-kin-nu {m}{d}EN-TIN{iṭ} {lu₂}za-zak-ku
12A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-TIN-su-iq-bi A {m}DU₃{eš}DINGIR
13{m}EN-šu₂-nu A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AMAR.UTU-SUR A {m}UR-{d}<ŠEŠ>.KI
14{m}{d}AMAR.UTU-NUMUN-DU₃ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}EN-NIGIN{ir} A {m}DU₃{eš}DINGIR
15{m}MU-{d}AMAR.UTU A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}BA{ša₂-a} A {m}DU₃{eš}DINGIR
16{m}ŠEŠ-MU-{d}AMAR.UTU A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}KI-{d}AMAR.UTU-x [A x-x]
17u {lu₂}UMBISAG {m}MU-x-x A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}[x-x A {m}x-x]
18TIN.TIR{ki} {iti}GAN UD 26-KAM
19MU SAG NAM.LUGAL.E
20{m}{d}AG-I LUGAL TIN.TIR{ki}

Sources & licences

Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-11.