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MARV 6, 40 (P283247)
Middle Assyrian, Assur · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | MARV 6, 40 |
|---|---|
| ID | P283247 |
| Museum no. | VAT 19942 |
| 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 | 5 ANŠE ŠE i+na {giš}BAN₂ [ša 5BAN₂]{u₂-te} [...] | 5 homers of barley, (measured) by the seah of 5 seahs |
| 2 | ša ⸢KURUM₆⸣ DINGIR ša ⸢li⸣-[me {m]}{⸢d}NIN⸣.[URTA-IBILA-E₂.KUR] | of the ērib-priest of the god, of the goddesses, Ninurta-apla-ekur |
| 3 | UGULA{li₃} ša [...] {m}⸢ba-x⸣ [...] | the overseer of ... Eba- |
| 4 | 10 ANŠE {⸢zi₃}si⸣-[im]-⸢du⸣ i+na {giš}⸢BAN₂⸣ [...] | 10 homers of ēru-flour, (measured) by the seah of ... |
| 5 | ša {m}DINGIR-pa-⸢da⸣ [ša] pi-ri-ik ri-[it-te ...] | From Ilī-padâ, who the scepter of the hand |
| 6 | 20 ANŠE [še-um i+na] {⸢giš⸣}BAN₂ ⸢ša⸣ [...] | 20 homers of barley, (measured) by the seah of the ... |
| 7 | ⸢ša⸣ [... ša] pi-ri-ik ⸢ri⸣-[it-te ...] | “The one who opens the gate of the temple ... |
| 8 | ša GIŠ.⸢GAR₃-MEŠ⸣ [ša] ERIN₂-MEŠ ša iš-tu {⸢iri}kar⸣-{m}TUKUL-MAŠ na-ṣu-ni | From the prebends of the troops that were brought from Kar-Tukulti-Ninurta. |
| 9 | PAP 35 [ANŠE še]-⸢um⸣ u₃ {zi₃}si-im-du | A total of 35 homers of barley and simdu-flour. |
| 10 | ša {m}⸢ARAD⸣-[...] ⸢x x x⸣ MEŠ na-su-ha-an-ni la ⸢ta⸣-ur(IB) | From E-ARAD-E-[..., the ...] who brought me, not from E-ur. |
| 11 | 20+x⸣ [ANŠE {zi₃]}si-im-du i+na {giš}BAN₂ ša 5BAN₂{u₂⸣-[te]} | 20+x homers of simdu-flour, (measured) by the five-seah; |
| 12 | ma-la ⸢x x⸣ pi-ri-ik ri-it-⸢te x⸣ [...] | As much as ... ... the opening of the door |
| 13 | 3 [ANŠE {zi₃]}⸢mi⸣-ir-qu i+na {giš}BAN₂ [...] ⸢x⸣ | 3 homers of ēru-flour, (measured) by the seah of |
| 14 | ki-i {zi₃}si-[mi]-id {iti}al-la-na-a-tu | like simid-flour of the month Allanātu |
| 15 | ⸢x x⸣ [...] ⸢x x⸣ iš-tu {iti}mu-hur-DINGIR-MEŠ U₄ 10+x-KAM₂⸣ u₂-ša-kal | from Muhur-ilāni 10+x-th day he will hold. |
| 16 | [... ki]-mu-šu-nu i+na {giš}BAN₂ ša GIŠ.GAR₃-MEŠ | ... instead, with the seah of the prebends |
| 17 | [... li-me] {⸢d⸣}NIN.URTA-IBILA-E₂.KUR UGULA{li₃} | eponymy of Ninurta-apla-ekur, the overseer |
| 18 | [...]-ru {m}NUMUN-ke-nu {m}10MU-le-šir₃ | ..., Zēru-kēnu, Adad-šumu-lešir |
| 19 | {[m}ARAD-ku-be iš]-⸢tu⸣ {iti}a-bu-MAN-MEŠ{nu} U₄ 13[KAM₂ u₂-ša₂-ku-lu] | Warad-Kūbe will eat on the 13th day of Abu-šarri. |
| 20 | [... {zi₃}si]-⸢im⸣-du i+na {giš}BAN₂ ⸢KIMIN⸣ [...] | ... sîm-ēdu-flour, (measured) by the seah of ditto ... |
| 21 | [ša ...] ⸢ša⸣ pi-⸢ri-ik ri⸣-it-te [...] | Whose ... “Opening of the mouth, opening of the nostrils ... |
| 22 | [...] ⸢x x x⸣ KIMIN [...] | ... ē2 ... ditto ... |
| 23 | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣ la-a ⸢ta⸣-[ur] | ... the ... of the temple ... not descend from the temple |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x x x⸣ | |
| 2' | [...] {⸢dug}BAN₂ x⸣ [...] | ... a sutu-vessel |
| 3' | [...] U₄ 14KAM₂ | ... 14th day. |
| 4' | [... i+na {giš}BAN₂] ⸢ša⸣ {giš}5BAN₂{u₂-te} | (measured) by the seah of the eša-e3 (and) the five-seah |
| 5' | ⸢x x⸣ [...] ⸢x x x⸣ KIMIN tak₂-lu-ʾu ša {m}sa-mi-di | ... ... ditto, the slave of Samidi. |
| 6' | {m}NUMUN-ke-nu {[m}10MU]-le-⸢šir₃⸣ u₃ {m}ARAD-ku-be mah-ru | Zēru-kēnu, Adad-šumu-lešir and Urad-Kube received it. |
| 7' | 9 ⸢ANŠE⸣ [i+na] {⸢giš⸣}BAN₂ ša pi-i {giš}5BAN₂{u₂-te} | 9 terraced houses, (measured) by the seah of the mouth of a five-seah, |
| 8' | ša E₂ {d}[a-šur] ⸢ki⸣-i ZI₃.DA ma-di-id | From the temple of Assur. Eki’ei flour was measured out. |
| 9' | ša {m}{d}a-šur-{⸢mu⸣}KAR i+na ŠU {m}{d}30MU-le-šir₃ | From Assur-mušēzib, from the charge of Sîn-šumu-lišir. |
| 10' | ša {iri}kar-{m}⸢TUKUL⸣-MAŠ 3 a-lah₂-hi-nu a-na miṭ-ru-šu-nu [mah-ru] | of Kar-Tukulti-Emaš 3 millers received for their work assignment. |
| 11' | e-zi-ib 35 ANŠE ⸢še-um⸣ hu-bu-li pa-ni-u₂-te ša la ta-u₂-ru-ni | Disregard that earlier robberies which you did not bring |
| 12' | 1 ME 38 ANŠE 3 BAN₂ ⸢ur-ki⸣-u₂ ša na-as-su-ha-an-ni | 138 homers 3 seahs of urkî-plant, which was brought to me. |
| 13' | ṭup-pi₂ 1KAM₂.<<x>>.MA ša še-im ša GAL-MEŠ{te} | 1st tablet of the series, of the chiefs. |
| 14' | u₃ aš₂-šu-ra-ie-e-MEŠ ša a-na pu-u₂-hi | and Assyrians who are on loan |
| 15' | na-as-su-ha-an-ni la-a ta-ur | Do not turn back! |
| 16' | ⸢iš-tu {iti}mu-hur-DINGIR-MEŠ⸣ [U₄] 14KAM₂ {m}pa-u₂-zu u₂-⸢ša₂-kal⸣ | Month Muhur-ilāni, 14th day, eponymy of Pa’uzu. |
| 17' | iš-tu {iti}a-bu-MAN-MEŠ{nu} [U₄] 13KAM₂ 3 a-lah₂-hi-nu-MEŠ | From Abu-šarrāni 13th day 3 millers |
| 18' | u₃ {m}ṭa-bi-ia u₂-ša-ku-lu | and Babiya will eat. |
| 19' | iš-tu {iti}KIMIN U₄ 10KAM₂ {[m]}⸢IBILA⸣-ia i-ša₂-aq-qi | From the ditto month, 10th day, Apliya will make a sacrifice. |
| 20' | ṭup-pu ša še-im ša EN-MEŠ pa-ha-a-te | Tablet of gold of the governors |
| 21' | ⸢ša {lu₂⸣}LUNGA-MEŠ u₃ {⸢lu₂⸣}a-lah₂-hi-nu-MEŠ | The brewers and the millers |
| 22' | [im]-hu-ru-ni ⸢a-na⸣ [pu]-⸢u₂-hi na-ṣu-ni⸣ | “When he enters, he fills the well. |
| t.e. | ||
| 23' | {iti}a-bu-MAN-MEŠ U₄ 11+x⸣-[KAM₂ li]-⸢mu⸣ {m}10⸢TEŠ₂-UN⸣-[MEŠ] | Month Abu-šarrāni, 11+x-th day, eponymy of Adad-nērārî. |
| l.e. | ||
| 24' | ⸢x⸣ 5 {dug}BAN₂-MEŠ DUMU {d}UTU-MA₂.LAH₅ 3 [...] | 5 sutu-vessels, son of Šamaš-malāḫ 3 |
| 25' | [...] 5 {dug}BAN₂-⸢MEŠ⸣ DUMU DI.KU₅{ni}{d}UTU ṭe₂-i-ni a-na [...] | ... 5 sūtu-vessels, the son of the judge, given to |
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