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AchHist 15, 173 (P521627)

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

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DesignationAchHist 15, 173
IDP521627
Museum no.BM 082785
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)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:4] 11–44Cattle of Murašû at the disposal of [Nabû-ušebši]: 3 cows with their calves, 1 ungelded bull, and 2 cows - in total: 9 head of cattle, (delivered on) Camb 21-VIII-07.
Obverse [4:8] 55–88Of these: 1 cow with its calf (given) to Ibā, 2 cows with their calves entrusted to Ibā, instead of 2 cattle with their calves of the fifth year of Murašû.
Obverse [8:18] 99–1 cow with its calf for the gangannu (and) 1 heifer of month III of Bard 01; 1 cow with its calf for one gangannu of month III of Dar 01; 1 cow with its calf for 1 gangannu of month I of Dar 02 - in total: 3 cows with their calves for the gangannu.

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)
1GUD ša₂ {m}mu-ra-šu-u₂ ina ŠU-MIN {m}{[d}AG-GAL₂{ši]}
23 GUD AB₂-MEŠ u DUMU-šu₂-nu 1 GUD [ŠU.DU₇]
32 GUD AB₂-MEŠ PAB 9 GUD {iti}APIN
4UD 20+1-KAM] MU 7-KAM {m}kam-bu-zi-ia₂
5ina lib₃-bi 1 GUD AB₂ DUMU-šu₂ a-na {m}i-ba-a
6šu-uh-ši ina lib₃-bi 2 GUD AB₂-MEŠ DUMU-šu₂-nu
7ku-mu 2 GUD-MEŠ u DUMU-šu₂-nu ša₂ MU 5-KAM
8ša₂ {m}mu-ra-šu-u₂ ša₂ ina IGI {m}i-ba-a
91 GUD AB₂ DUMU-šu₂ a-na gan-gan-nu
101 GUD sa-hi-is-ti
11{iti}SIG₄ MU 1-KAM {m}bar-zi-ia₂
121 GUD AB₂ DUMU-šu₂ a-na 1 gan-gan-nu
13{iti}SIG₄ MU 1-KAM {m}da-ri-mu-šu₂
141 GUD AB₂ DUMU-šu₂ a-na 1 gan-gan-nu
15{iti}BARA₂ MU 2-KAM {m}da-ri-mu-šu₂
16PAB 3 GUD AB₂ u DUMU-šu₂-nu
17a-na gan-gan-nu

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