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VS 19, 40 (P281901)
Administrative, Middle Assyrian, Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | VS 19, 40 |
|---|---|
| ID | P281901 |
| Museum no. | VAT 18017 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta (mod. Tulul al-ʿAqir) |
| Coordinates | 35.4944, 43.2793 |
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 | 15 ANŠE še-um i+na {giš}BAN₂ | 15 homers of barley, (measured) by the seah; |
| 2 | a-na {f}me₂-en-na-za DAM {m}si-ki | to Mēna-za, wife of Sikku |
| 3 | GAL E₂.GAL{lim} | chief of the palace |
| 4 | 5 ANŠE še-um i+na {giš}BAN₂ | 5 homers of barley, (measured) by the seah, |
| 5 | a-na {f}hi-ih-hi | to Hihhu |
| 6 | ta-ri-te ša LUGAL | The tribute of the king |
| 7 | ŠU.NIGIN₂ 20 ANŠE še-um i+na {giš}BAN₂ SUMUN | A total of 20 homers of barley, (measured) by the old seah, |
| 8 | ša E₂.GAL{lim} | of the palace |
| 9 | ša ŠU {m}DI.KU₅-EN-E₂.KUR | From the charge of Dayyan-bēl-Ekur. |
| b.e. | ||
| 10 | {m}LUGAL-u₂-ša-ni | Lugal-ušanni, |
| 11 | u₃ {m}a-šur-IBILA-SUM{na} | and Assur-apla-iddina |
| 12 | DUMU 10EN-gab-be qe-pu-te | son of Adad-bēl-gabbe, representative. |
| r | ||
| 13 | ša iš-tu {iri}[ti]-le na-ṣa-an-ni | who brought me from Tīlu |
| 14 | a-na {f}me-en-na-za DAM {m}si-ki | to Mēna-za, wife of Sîn |
| 15 | u₃ a-na {f}hi-ih-hi | and to Hihhu |
| 16 | ta-ri-te ša LUGAL | The tribute of the king |
| 17 | i+na a-bat LUGAL ki-i ri-mu-ut-te | At the command of the king, like a wild cow, |
| 18 | ta-din {m}PAP-nam-kur-LUGAL | It is given to Uṣur-namkūr-šarre. |
| 19 | ša-SAG LUGAL qe-pu | king's eunuch, representative |
| 20 | {iti}al-la-na-tu U₄ 6KAM₂ | Month Allanātu, 6th day. |
| 21 | [li]-mu {[m]}a-bi-DINGIR DUMU ka-ti-ri | Eponymy of Abī-ili, son of Katiri. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ⸢KIŠIB⸣ {m}PAP-⸢NIG₂⸣.[BA]-MAN AGRIG ša₂-SAG | Seal of Uṣur-ēṭer-šarri, steward, eunuch. |
| 2 | {m}{giš}[TUKUL{ti}{d]}⸢NIN⸣.URTA [... EN] | Tukulti-Ninurta, lord |
| 3 | NAM ⸢x⸣ ni [...] | “The name of the temple ... |
| 4 | [...] | |
Sources & licences
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