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OIP 014, 193 (P123203)

Administrative, Old Akkadian, Adab · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE

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DesignationOIP 014, 193
IDP123203
Museum no.OIM A00809
CollectionInstitute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
LanguageSumerian
PeriodOld Akkadian · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotAdab (mod. Bismaya)
Coordinates31.9509, 45.6233

English translation

By Englund, Robert K. · Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 192 pigs
obverse 2taken over by Tutu;
obverse 3therefrom:
obverse 460 pigs, 3 pigskins,
obverse 5to Banšurda the cabinet maker;
obverse 61 to Subaer, the š;
obverse 72 to Argati’a;
obverse 82 to Akuri,
reverse 1royal conveyor;
reverse 27 to the conveyor of the mountainman of the ‘cupbearer’;
reverse 34 to the conveyor of Ipṭirūšu, the messenger;
reverse 42 to the conveyor of the Gutiman;
reverse 51 to the son of Ga’alum, 1 to the craftsman of Akuga;
reverse 62 to the man of Adab;
reverse 71 to the carpenters, 1 to Esaga;
reverse 81 to Sag-girgal;
reverse 9total: 90 less 2 pigs,
left 1booked out; deficit: 4 pigs.

Transliteration (ATF)

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LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
11(gesz2) 3(u) 2(disz@t) szah2
2tu#-tu# i3-dab5
3[sza3]-bi#-ta
41(gesz2)! szah2 3(disz@t) kusz szah2
5banszur-da nagar
61(disz@t) su-birx(|SZIMxNIG2|)-a szu-gal5:la2
72(disz@t) ar-ga-ti-a
82(disz@t) a-ku-ri
reverse
1giri3-gen-na lugal
27(disz@t) giri3-gen-na sa-di3-um sagi
34(disz@t) giri3-gen-na ip-ti-ru-szu sukkal
42(disz@t) giri3-gen-na gu-ti-um
51(disz@t) dumu ga-a-lum 1(disz@t) lu2 kin-gi4*-a a-ku-ga#?
62(disz@t) lu2 adab{ki}
71(disz@t) szitim-me# 1(disz@t) e2-sa6-ga
81(disz@t) sag-gir2#?-gal2
9szunigin 1(gesz2) 3(u) la2 2(disz@t) szah2
left
1zi-ga la2-ia3 4(disz@t) szah2#

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