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VS 19, 47 (P281865)
Middle Assyrian, Assur · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | VS 19, 47 |
|---|---|
| ID | P281865 |
| Museum no. | VAT 09027 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | 88 ANŠE še-um-MEŠ 80 {lu₂}i-ṣi-du | 88 homers barley rations 80 goats |
| 2 | 80 UDU 2 SIG₅ ša E₂{te} ha-še-me | 80 good quality sheep(s), from the granary |
| 3 | i+na UGU {m}u₂-ru-zi DUMU {d}UTU-ki-ti-i-de | incumbent on Uruzi son of Šamaš-kitī-ide, |
| 4 | še-um-MEŠ an-ni-u₂ a-na pu-hi il-qe | This barley he took as a loan. |
| 5 | a-na ŠEŠ-MEŠ i-di-ni 1 ME 50 ANŠE še-um-MEŠ | 150 homers of barley |
| 6 | 1 ME {lu₂}i-ṣi-du 1 UTUL₂ ša 30 MA.NA | 100 (shekels of) sinews, 1 large bowl of 30 minas |
| 7 | KI.LA₂-⸢ša-a⸣-ni ša be₆-te ha-še-me | “It is the weight of a bēt ḫašme-container. |
| 8 | i+na UGU {m}10ŠEŠ-PAP DUMU EN-NIG₂.BA | incumbent on Adad-nāṣir son of Bēlat-iqi’i. |
| 9 | še-um-MEŠ an-ni-u₂ a-na pu-hi il-qe | This barley he took as a loan. |
| 10 | a-na DUMU-MEŠ URU-šu i+na la šu-a-te | to the citizens of his city in absentia |
| 11 | i-di-ni PAP 6 ME 20 ku ra ⸢x⸣ be₆-ti ha-še-me | a total of 620 kurru (of grain) are in the “bēti ḫašmê-vegetables’. |
| 12 | 1 ME 80 ANŠE še-um-MEŠ 1 ME 80 {lu₂}i-ṣi-du | 180 homers of barley 168 young goats |
| 13 | 1 ME GUKKAL na ⸢x⸣ [x] ⸢x⸣-ha-tu ša be₆-te | 100 fat-tailed sheep, sunrise to moonset: |
| 14 | ha-še-me i+⸢na⸣ UGU {m}10MU-SI.SA₂ | he shall have the usufruct of it. incumbent on Adad-šumu-lišir |
| 15 | DUMU {d}IŠKUR-gab-be še-um an-<ni>-u₂ a-na | This barley to the son of Adad-gabbe |
| 16 | pu-hi il-qe i+na la šu-a-te | He has taken it as a loan. In no case |
| 17 | a-na DUMU URU-šu i-di-ni | to the citizen of his city he gave. |
| 18 | 1 ME 50 ANŠE še-um-MEŠ 1 ME 50 {lu₂}i-ṣi-du | 150 homers of barley 150 (for) the Idu |
| 19 | 1 ME 50 UDU.⸢NITA₂⸣ 2 SIG₅{tu} i+na UGU | 150 good quality sheep, incumbent on |
| 20 | {m}KAL-⸢ti⸣-10 ⸢x x x x⸣ SAG ša KUR | Balaṭu-eti-Eštar, ... of the land |
| 21 | ša {m}a-ti-la-ma ša-SAG MAN | From Atilama, royal eunuch. |
| 22 | PAP-ma 8 ME 88 ANŠE še-am i+na ⸢be₆-te⸣ [ha-še-me] | A total of 888 homers of barley in the “bēte’e-housẹ; they received it. |
| b.e. | ||
| 23 | še-um an-ni-u₂ kaš-še DUMU {d}UTU-di-⸢in⸣-[de-ni] | This barley is the beer of the son of Šamaš-dîn-edeni. |
| 24 | ša {iri}kur-da i+na UGU {m}tu-ra-10 u₃ [x x x] | of Kurda incumbent on Tura-Adad and |
| 25 | {m}10ba-ri-ih u₂-ha-⸢ru⸣-mu-⸢x⸣ [...] | Adad-bāriḫ smote |
| 26 | a-di 4 ITI U₄-[MEŠ ...] | Within 4 months ... |
| r | ||
| 27 | 1 lim 6 ME 1 šu-ši 4+[x ...] | 1 thousand 6 hundred 1 ... |
| 28 | ṭup-pu-šu-nu ṣa-bi-⸢ta⸣ [...] | Their tablets, Šabi-eta-e23 |
| 29 | KIŠIB {m}tu-ra-10 KIŠIB še-bu-te [x] | Seal of Tura-Adad, seal of Šebute |
| 30 | 88 ANŠE še-um-MEŠ 80 {lu₂}i-ṣi-du | 88 homers barley rations 80 goats |
| 31 | 80 {udu}U₈-MEŠ 2 SIG₅ ša E₂ ha-še-me | 80 good quality ewes of the Hašme temple |
| 32 | ša {m}kaš-še A.BA qe-pi DUMU {d}UTU-di-in-de-ni | From Kašše, the scribe of the qepu-festival, son of Shamash-din-deni. |
| 33 | ša {iri}kur-da i+na UGU {m}tu-ra-10 | of Kurda, incumbent on Tura-Adad |
| 34 | DUMU an-di-il-la-le-i ša URU | son of Andil-leʾi of the city |
| 35 | i-li-me-na-na-ša še-um-MEŠ an-ni-u₂ i+na la šu-a-te | Ilī-menanašu, these are not his. |
| 36 | a-na pu-hi il-qe a-na ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu i+na la šu-a-te i-di-ni | He has taken it as a loan. He has given it to his servants in perpetuity. |
| 37 | 1 ME 10 ANŠE še-um-MEŠ 1 ME {lu₂}<i>-ṣi-du PAP-ma | 110 homers of barley, 100 (for) the <official> of Bidu, total. |
| 38 | 1 ME {udu}U₈.MEŠ 2 SIG₅ ša E₂{ti} ha-še-me | 100 good two-year-old ewes of the Hašme temple |
| 39 | i+na UGU {m}DI.KU₅-mu-ra-bi ša {⸢iri⸣}[i]-⸢li⸣-me-na-na-ša₂ | incumbent on Dayyān-murabbi of the city Iemenanas |
| 40 | še-am an-ni-u₂ i+na la šu-a-te | This barley is not available. |
| 41 | a-na pu-hi il-qe a-na ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu i-di-ni | He took it as a loan and gave it to his servants. |
| 42 | 86 ANŠE še-um-MEŠ 70 {lu₂}<i>-ṣi-du i-tur₂-ze-šu-nu i-tur₂-ze-šu-nu | 86 homers of barley, 70 goats, they will give back, they shall give back. |
| 43 | 80 UDU-MEŠ 2 SIG₅{tu} ša E₂{te} ha-še-me | 80 good quality sheep(s), from the granary |
| 44 | i+na UGU {m}{d}IŠKUR-ba-ri-ih DUMU {d}30PAP | incumbent on Adad-barih son of Sîn-nāṣir |
| 45 | ša {iri}i-li-me-na-na-ša₂-ma | of Ilī-menašama |
| 46 | še-um-MEŠ a-na pu-hi il-qe i+na la šu-a-te | He has taken the barley as a loan. Without him |
| 47 | a-na ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu i-di-ni | to his servants he gave |
| 48 | 36 ANŠE še-um-MEŠ 30 {lu₂}i-ṣi-du | 36 homers barley, 30 attendants |
| t.e. | ||
| 49 | 40 UDU 3 SIG₅{tu} ša E₂{te} | 40 good quality sheep(s), from the house |
| 50 | ha-še-me i+na UGU {m}{d}30PAP{⸢ir⸣} | gathered, incumbent on Sîn-nāṣir |
| 51 | ik-ka-ri E₂.GAL{lim} ša {iri}kur-da | the rites of the palace of Kurda |
| l.e. | ||
| 52 | IGI {m}mu-dam-me-eq-aš+šur IGI {m}{d}UTU-mu-šab-ši IGI {m}a-⸢bi⸣-e | Witness Mudammeq-Assur. Witness Šamaš-mušēzibši. Witness Ebî. |
| 53 | IGI {m}ez-bu IGI {m}{d}a-šur-a-li-ki-pa-ni IGI {m}ub-ru | Witness Ezbu. Witness Ašur-ali-kipanni. Witness Ubru. |
| 54 | A.BA {iti}ša₂-ke-na-te U₄ 7KAM₂ li-mu [x] | Scribe: Shakenāte, 7th day, eponymy of . |
| 55 | {m}{d}be-er-iš-ma-ni pa-ha-ta še-um a-na kar-me | Bēr-išmânni, the governor, the barley for the granary |
| 56 | ta-ba-ki {m}tu-ra-10 na-še | Tabak brought Tura-Adad. |
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