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MARV 3, 02 (P281993)
Middle Assyrian, Assur · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | MARV 3, 02 |
|---|---|
| ID | P281993 |
| Museum no. | VAT 18062 |
| 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)
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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) |
|---|---|---|
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| 1' | [...] | |
| 2' | 6 GUN 17 5/6 MA.NA] ⸢ZABAR⸣ 75 ⸢GUN⸣ 34 [MA.NA {an.na}a-ba-ru ŠAM₃-šu-nu] | 6 talents 17 5/6 minas of bronze 75 talents of bronze 34 mina(s) of abaru-stone are their price |
| 3' | 12TA.AM₃ a-na AN.NA] ⸢sa-su⸣-u₂ a-na ŠAM₃ 20 {anše}EME₅-⸢MEŠ⸣ [ša ANŠE.KUR.RA-MEŠ MU-3 SIG₅-MEŠ] | 12 each for lead, a sasû-vessel for the price of 20 she-asses of three-year-old good horses. |
| 4' | [...]+10 GUN {an.na}a-ba-ru ⸢ŠAM₃⸣-[šu-nu a-na ŠAM₃ ...] | x+10 talents of abaru-stone for the price |
| 5' | 1 GUN 30 MA].⸢NA ZABAR 18 GUN AN.NA ŠAM₃-šu-nu a-na ŠAM₃ 4 ⸢LU₂⸣-[MEŠ ši-i-me] | 1 talent 30 minas of bronze, their price is 18 talents of lead, for the price of 4 house-born slaves. |
| 6' | 18 MA.NA ZABAR 3 GUN 36 MA.NA AN.NA ŠAM₃-šu-nu a-na ŠAM₃ [...] | 18 minas of bronze, its value (being) 3 talents 36 m of lead, for the price |
| 7' | 3 ⸢MA.NA⸣ ZABAR 36 MA.NA AN.NA ŠAM₃-šu-nu [a]-⸢na⸣ ŠAM₃ 3 ⸢ANŠE x⸣ [...] | 3 bronze cauldrons, 36 minas of lead, their price A-e-na-e3; price of 3 e-mānu-houses |
| 8' | i+na UGU {m}{u₂}TI-su-{d}⸢AMAR⸣.[UTU] DUMU hu-zi-ri {m}{d}la-ab-na-nu-a-⸢tal DUMU⸣ mu-[...] | incumbent on Balāssu-emar-šamaš son of Ḫuziri, Lâbnanu-aplu-etal son of ... |
| 9' | {⸢m⸣}šam-ši-{d}⸢IŠKUR⸣ DUMU ki-⸢x-x⸣-ie-e {lu₂}DAM.GAR₃-MEŠ {iri}kur-bi-a-ie-e | Šamšī-Ea, son of Ki-ea, merchant of Kurbia. |
| 10' | ⸢u₃ {m}EN⸣-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu DUMU {⸢d⸣}ku-be-[...] {iri}tu-ul-mu-hi-⸢a⸣-ia-⸢e⸣ | Bel-ēšu son of Ea-Kube the city Tulluḫiya-ea |
| 11' | 2 GUN 31 MA.NA 5 GIN₂ ⸢AN.NA BABBAR⸣ 37 GUN 45 MA.NA 15 [GIN₂] | 2 talents 31 minas 5 shekels of white esaḫtu-plant, 37 talents 45 mina(s) 15 [shekels] |
| 12' | {an.na}a-ba-ru ⸢ŠAM₃⸣-šu 15TA.AM₃ a-⸢na⸣ AN.NA sa-a-⸢su⸣-[u₂] | Its 15th part is a sa-esu-e3 of tin. |
| 13' | a-na ŠAM₃ 10 ⸢ANŠE.KUR⸣.RA-⸢MEŠ⸣{nita₂-meš} MU-3 SIG₅-MEŠ | For the price of 10 good three-year-old ekur-men |
| 14' | 3 GUN 8 5/6 MA.NA 5 GIN₂ ZABAR 37 GUN 47 MA.NA | 3 talents 8 5/6 minas 5 shekels of bronze, 37 talents 47 mina. |
| 15' | {an.na}a-ba-ru ŠAM₃-šu-nu 12TA.AM₃ a-⸢na AN⸣.NA ⸢sa⸣-[a]-⸢su⸣-u₂ | Their price is 12 each (shekels of) agate, tin, (and) ebony. |
| 16' | a-na ŠAM₃ 10 {anše}EME₅-MEŠ ša ANŠE.KUR.RA-⸢MEŠ⸣ MU-3 ⸢SIG₅⸣-[MEŠ] | for the price of 10 she-asses of the horses of three-year-old good quality |
| 17' | 50 MA.NA AN.NA BABBAR 12 GUN 30 MA.NA AN.NA ŠAM₃-šu 50 MA.NA ZABAR ⸢x⸣ | 50 minas of white lead, its value (being) 12 talents 30 mina(s) of lead, 50 min[as] of bronze ... |
| 18' | 10 GUN {⸢an.na⸣}a-ba-ru ŠAM₃-šu-nu a-⸢na⸣ ŠAM₃ 5 LU₂-MEŠ ši-i-me | 10 talents of eana-e23-abaru, their price A-e-ana, the price of 5 men, received. |
| 19' | 10 MA.NA ZABAR 2 GUN AN.NA ŠAM₃-šu-nu ⸢a⸣-na ŠAM₃ 10 KUŠ GU₄-MEŠ dan-nu-⸢te⸣ | 10 minas of bronze, their price is 2 talents of lead, the price of 10 hides of strong oxen. |
| 20' | i+na UGU {m}la-a-lib₃-bi DUMU pi₂-lah₂-{d}30 u₃ LU₂-MEŠ {iri}a-za-la-ka-ie-e ša il-⸢te⸣-[šu] | incumbent on La-alibbi son of Pilag-Sîn and the Azallakites of Il-ete-šu |
| 21' | {lu₂}DAM.GAR₃-MEŠ kaṣ₃-ru-tu u₃ {lu₂-meš}ša-ma-la-u₂ KU₃.BABBAR-šu-⸢nu⸣ | the Kassite merchants and the Vamalāyu of silver |
| 22' | ki-⸢mu-šu-nu⸣ im-ta-ah-ru | they received from them. |
| 23' | ⸢ŠU⸣.[NIGIN₂ x GUN x]+39 2/3 MA.NA 5 GIN₂ AN.NA BABBAR u₃ 2 ME [x]+29 ⸢GUN⸣ | A total of [x] talents x+39 2/3 minas 5 shekels of white lead and 229 (shekels). |
| 24' | [... ŠAM₃]-šu 33 GUN 51 MA.NA 15 GIN₂ ZABAR-MEŠ [...] | ... its value 33 talents 51 minas 15 shekels of bronze |
| 25' | [...] MA.NA {an.na}a-ba-ru ŠAM₃-šu-nu [...] | ... minas of abaru, their price |
| b.e. | ||
| 26' | [... x]+1 GUN 50+[x MA.NA ...] ⸢ZABAR ša iš-tu⸣ na-kam₂-te [...] | x+1 talent 50+[x minas ...] of bronze, which from the storehouse |
| 27' | ⸢x⸣ ša ⸢x⸣ [...]-⸢x-x⸣-ni | The ... of the ... temple |
| 28' | ⸢x x⸣ [...] ⸢x x⸣ | |
| 29' | [...] | |
| l.e. | ||
| 30'' | [...] ⸢x⸣ ŠAM₃ ⸢x⸣ [...] | ... ..., price of ... |
| 31'' | [... AN].⸢NA⸣ BABBAR ŠAM₃ [...] | ... white ešabātu-container |
| 32'' | [...] | |
| 33'' | {[iti]}⸢al-la⸣-[na-tu U₄ x-KAM₂ li-mu ...] | Month Allanātu, [x-th day], eponymy of . |
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