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~430 BCE·Achaemenid Persian

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OIP 092, 0053

(obverse) 2 (measures of) pit(-fruit), supplied by (kurmin) Šutena, was deposited (kutka) at Persepolis (Baršan). The hut-ditto(-workers?) — Bakabadda (and) Nababa received (it). 21st year.

Economy

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianOur engine

OIP 092, 0054

49 (BAR of) wheat, supplied by Man-gi-išna(?), from (the place) Matezzikaš: (a man) named Kurizza, apportioning the irše-grain(?), received (it) and carried (it) to Persepolis. He acquired(?) manuš tumara(?) as an exchange (manmakka) (from) the seller(?). That was done for their account(?). 20th year. 730 (BAR of) flour was carried to Persepolis. It was …-ed(?) (by) Upirradda(?), and he received (it) as an exchange (manmakka). 17th year. … apportioning(?) … at Hatumasan(?).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianOur engine

OIP 092, 0055

(Obverse) [n (measures of)] wheat: from the rappišbe(?)-... (rap-pi-iš-be-na-mar-ri), liddu(?), it was withdrawn/carried off (kutka). Bakaduišda received (it) — received (duišdal). Entrusted by (kurmin) Kinimur. Of the 23rd year.

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianOur engine

OIP 092, 0056

(obverse) 60 (measures of) sesame, supplied by (kurmin) Saktiti; the delivery-men(?) ... — he(?) carried/held it; Nappupu received (it). Year 22.

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianOur engine

OIP 092, 0400

3 (and) 2 qa of wine, supplied by (kurmin) Huišdana: Bagirabba received (it); he expended (it as/for) the abbakannuš of the abbamuš. (For) the months Karmabataš and Turnabaziš.

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianOur engine

OIP 092, 0401

1 marriš (and) 6 qa of wine, supplied by (kurmin) Hušdanana. Bagirabba received (it). They used it for the abbakinnuš of the abbamuš(?). (Edge/final line:) [Month:] Samiyamaš.

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianOur engine

OIP 092, 0402

16 qa of wine, supplied by (kurmin) Uštana: Bagirabba received (it). He used it for the abbamuš (ceremony) at Abbakannuš. Month: Miyakannaš (the ninth month).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianOur engine

OIP 092, 0403

25 BAR (measures) of flour, at the disposal of (kurmin of) Rasamada[na]; Ammakšedda took/received (it); he made/prepared (it) for the ... of Kurakaraš. In the 18th year, in the month Karbašiyaš.

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianOur engine

OIP 092, 0404

20 (quarts) of flour, the supply (kurmin) of Rašamadana; Baduzirma received (it). At/of Kurkaraš he performed (the transaction). Year 20 (of the king).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianOur engine

OIP 092, 0405

20 BAR of flour, supplied by Ištimanka; Irdapuka received (it). Kurakaraš is the one who processes (it); it is to be deposited in the treasury at Kampirriš, (for/by) Iršena. Month Hadukannaš (Adukanaiša), year 22.

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianOur engine

OIP 092, 0406

25 BAR-measures of flour, from the supply (kurmin) of Irtuppiyana, Pirmayabada received. (As?) kurakraš he was performing [the work] of ...-unair; at the treasury (kapnuški) it was ...(irše-na), being apportioned (šaramanna). Month: Turmar. Year 22 (of the king).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0001

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0001. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0002

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0002. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0003

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0003. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0004

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0004. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0005

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0005. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0006

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0006. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0007

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0007. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0008

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0008. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0009

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0009. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0010

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0010. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0011

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0011. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0012

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0012. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0013

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0013. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0014

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0014. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0015

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0015. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0016

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0016. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0017

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0017. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0018

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0018. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0019

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0019. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0020

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0020. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0021

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0021. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0022

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0022. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0023

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0023. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0024

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0024. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0025

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0025. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0026

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0026. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0027

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0027. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0028

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0028. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0029

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0029. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0030

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0030. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0031

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0031. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0058

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0058. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0059

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0059. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

OIP 092, 0060

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — OIP 092, 0060. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

Achaemenid History XIII, p. 272ff.

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — Achaemenid History XIII, p. 272ff.. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Daily Life·Economy

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

ADART 5, 057

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — ADART 5, 057. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Astronomy & Mathematics

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

AION Suppl. 77, 09

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC) ?) — AION Suppl. 77, 09. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

AION Suppl. 77, 65

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC) ?) — AION Suppl. 77, 65. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

~430 BCE·Achaemenid PersianEditorial

AJSL 16, 066 01

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Achaemenid (547-331 BC)) — AJSL 16, 066 01. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

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