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AchHist 15, 214 (P521665)

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

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DesignationAchHist 15, 214
IDP521665
Museum no.BM 022075
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodAchaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 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 [0:4] 11–44Wine ration of the šatammu Ina-Esagil-lilbur, from the first of month VIII of the 25th year until the end of month VIII of the 26th year of king Darius, which is due from Nabû-uṣuršu: Bēl-ēṭer has received (the rations) from Nabû-uṣuršu.
Obverse [4:6] 55–66They have finished drawing up their accounts of wine [rations] together.
Obverse [6:7] 77–77[ ...] Nabû-uṣuršu.
Obverse [7:9] 88–99[Each (party)] has taken [one (copy of this text)].
Obverse [8:13] 99–1313[Witnesses]: Nabû-šumu-iddin/[Nabû-bēl]-šumāti/Basia, [PN]/Sîn-ahhē-iddin/Allānu, [x]-ṣir/Nabû-ittannu.
Obverse [12:13] 1313–1313Scribe: Nabû-bēlšunu/Nabû-ahhē-bulliṭ/Ibnāya.
Obverse [13:14] 1414–1414Borsippa, Dar 14-IX-26.

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)
1GEŠTIN ŠUK.HI.A ša₂ {m}i-na-E₂.SAG.ILA₂-lil-bir
2{lu₂}ša₃-tam ša₂ TA UD 1-KAM ša₂ {iti}APIN MU 25-KAM
3EN qi₂-it {iti}APIN MU 26-KAM {m}da-ri-ia₂-muš LUGAL
4ša₂ i-na pa-ni {m}{d}AG-URU₃-šu₂ {m}{d}EN-KAR{ir}
5[ina ŠU-MIN {m}{d]}⸢AG⸣-URU₃-šu₂ ma-hi-ir DU₃ NIG₂.ŠID-šu₂-nu ša₂ GEŠTIN
6[ŠUK.HI.A it-ti] a-ha-MEŠ qa-tu-u₂
7[...] {m}{d}AG-URU₃-šu₂
81{en} TA] aʾ TI{u₂}
9{[lu₂}mu-kin-nu] {m}{d}AG-MU-MU A-šu₂ ša₂
10{[m}{d}AG-EN]-MU-MEŠ A {m}ba-si-ia₂
11{[m}x] A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}30-PAB.ME-MU A {m}LAM.HAR
12{[m}x]-ṣir A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-it-tan-nu
13{m}{d}AG-EN-šu₂-nu DUB.SAR A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}AG-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-TIN
14A {m}DU₃-a-a BARA₂.SIPA{ki} {iti}GAN UD 14-KAM
15MU 26-KAM {m}da-ri-ia₂-a-muš LUGAL E{<ki>} LUGAL KUR.KUR

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