1.83-86: θātiy Dārayavauš xšāyaθiya pasāva adam Bābirum ašiyavam abiy avam Naditabairam haya Nabukudaracara agaubatā kāra haya Naditabairahạyā Tigrām adāraya avadā aištatā utā abiš nāviyā āha

Darius the King says: After that I went off to Babylon, towards that Nidintu-Bel, who called himself Nebuchadnezzar. The army that was Nidintu-Bel's held the Tigris; there it took its I stand, and on account of the waters (the Tigris) was navigable. (i.e. the water was deep).

17a. a-ak ^dišda-ri-ia-ma-u-iš ^dišLUGAL na-an-ri me-ni ^dišu₂ ^dišba-bi₃-li pa-ri-ia ^dišnu-ti-ut-be-ul hu-pir₂-ri-ik-ka ak-ka₄ na-an-ri ^dišu₂ ^dišnab-ku-tur-ru-sir ^dištaš-šu-ip₂ ap-pa ^dišnu-ti-ut-be-ul hu-pir₂-ri-na ^ašA-MEŠ ^ašti-ig-ra hi-še ha-mi pe₃-sa-ip-ti ^ašti-ig-ra ^ašša₃-ri-ut mar-ri-iš ku-ut-ta₂ ^ašA-MEŠ [ha]-ah _^gešMA₂-MEŠ-na

And Darius the king says: Then I went to Babylon, to that Nidintu-Bēl, who said: I (am) Nebuchadnezzar. The troops of that Nidintu-Bēl, at the river Tigris by name, there, were deployed(?). (They) sized the bank(?) of the Tigris and that river was navigable.

^dišda-ri-ia-muš LUGAL ki-a-am i-qab-bi ar₂-ki ana-ku ana DIN-TIR^ki al-lik-ma a-na UGU (34) ^dišni-din-tu₂-^den a-ga-šu-u ša₂ iq-bu-u um-ma a-na-ku ^dišdmuati-nig₂-du uri₃ at-ta-lak u₂-qu ša₂ ^dišni-din-tu₂-^den [ina!] GU₂ ^id₂di-ig-lat u₂-šu-uz-zu ^id₂ku-ul-lu-u' ^id₂IDIGNA ma-li