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MVN 05, 295 (P274722)
Business / Contracts, Early Old Babylonian, Kisurra · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | MVN 05, 295 |
|---|---|
| ID | P274722 |
| Museum no. | Anonymous 274722 |
| Collection | Amherst, unlocated (dispersed) |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Kisurra (mod. Abu Hatab) |
| Coordinates | 31.8383, 45.4810 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 4(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) 4(disz) qa sze ur5-ra | 4 gur 2 barig 2 ban2 4 qa, barley rations, |
| 2 | masz2-bi nig2-ma-da | its interest is paid |
| 3 | ki bu-nu-s,i2-da-qi2-im | from Bunuṣidaqim |
| 4 | ar-ka3-da-nu-um | Arkadanum |
| 5 | dumu ta-e-ru-um | son of Tērum, |
| 6 | szu# ba-an-ti | received |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [iti] x x x szum2#-mu#-dam | to be given back in the month ... |
| 2 | [igi] ka-la-[x] x ni | before ... |
| 3 | igi nu-ur2-{d}kab-ta | before Nur-kabta |
| 4 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 | month "Harvest," |
| 5 | mu us2-sa e2 {d}en-ki mu-na-dim2 | year following: “The house of Enki he fashioned. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ar-ka3-da-[nu-um] | Arkadanum |
| 2 | dumu ta-e-ru-um | son of Tērum, |
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