BM 036473 (P556603)
ARCHIVAL > Administrative, Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | BM 036473 |
|---|---|
| ID | P556603 |
| Museum no. | BM 036473 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | ARCHIVAL > Administrative |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| top 21 | Babylon, abau (XI), 20th day |
| obverse 7 | Bl-asû’a is the price of that barley. |
| reverse 18 | Nidinti-Bel, Bel-umu-uur |
| top 20 | Bel-aplu-uur, scribe, son of |
| top 22 | Year 13: Darius the king... |
| obverse 4 | Nanaya-uabi |
| edge 1 | Seal |
| seal 1 3 | Seal |
| seal 1 2 | Bel-ittannu |
| bottom 11 | son of Bel-asu'a |
| obverse 8 | 5 kurru and dates |
| bottom 10 | of the 13th year of Bel-um-ukin. |
| reverse 15 | Witnesses: Bel-ittannu |
| obverse 2 | 5 kurru of white dates |
| obverse 1 | 5 kurru of high-quality barley |
| reverse 16 | son of aranu, Tattannu |
| obverse 5 | From um-ahi, son of Tabnê. |
| obverse 3 | ... of Kanun-itu |
| seal 2 4 | Tattannu |
| reverse 19 | son of Bel-zeru- |
| obverse 6 | which before Bel-iddin, son of |
| obverse 9 | ... which is above 4 kurru |
| reverse 13 | son of Labai, administrator of the gate |
| reverse 14 | With umu-uur, he received (it) from Bel. |
| reverse 12 | received by Bel. |
| reverse 17 | descendant of Bel-ipu; |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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