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ARET 03, 440 (P315460)
Administrative, Ebla, Ebla · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE
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| Designation | ARET 03, 440 |
|---|---|
| ID | P315460 |
| Museum no. | NMSI — |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Idlib, Syria |
| Language | Akkadian; Sumerian |
| Period | Ebla · c. 2500 BCE–2340 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Ebla (mod. Tell Mardikh) |
| Coordinates | 35.7990, 36.7983 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| tablet col 2 | ||
| 1' | [n] 3(asz@c) _SAL{tug2}_ | n 3 garments |
| tablet col 3 | ||
| 1' | [...] |SZU2+SZA| GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | ... shekels of silver |
| tablet col 4 | ||
| 1' | [...]-NE | ...-NE |
| 2' | a-du-um | until |
| tablet col 5 | ||
| 2' | _nig2-sa10_ | a gift |
| tablet col 6 | ||
| 1' | _nig2-sa10_ | a gift |
| tablet col 7 | ||
| 2' | _nig2-sa10_ | a gift |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | |SZU2+SZA|-1/2(asz@c) GIN2 _ku3:babbar_ | one-half shekel of silver |
| 2 | 1(asz@c) _gesz gid2_ | 1 scepter |
| 3 | x | |
| 4 | 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) GIN2#-[DILMUN _ku3:babbar]_ | 15 shekels of pure silver |
| 5 | 2(asz@c) A-x-A-x | 2 A-x-A-x |
| 6 | 1(u@c) _gin2# ku3#:babbar_ | 10 shekels of silver |
| 7 | 4(asz@c) [n ...] | 4 ... |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | 1(u@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 10 shekels of silver |
| 2 | _za-ha-da_ | |
| 3 | en-na-BE | As long as |
| 4 | 1(u@c) 5(asz@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 15 shekels of silver |
| 5 | 5(asz@c) GESZ-szu-um | 5 (head-gur) “open-hands′, |
| 6 | _dumu-mi2-dumu-mi2_ | daughter-in-law |
| 7 | _en_ | lord |
| 8 | [...] | |
| reverse col 3 | ||
| 1 | ze2-ma-lik | Zemalik |
| 2 | 7(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 7 1/2 shekels of silver |
| 3 | ne-zi-mu | nēzimu |
| 4 | 2(asz@c)# _ku3#_-SAL | 2 aš-c-(workers) |
| 5 | ze2-ma-lik | Zemalik |
| 6 | 6(asz@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 6 shekels of silver |
| 7 | SU-GIR3 | ŠU-GIR |
| 8 | gu2-[li]-lum# [x] | Gulum ... |
| 9 | [...] | |
| reverse col 4 | ||
| 1 | 2(asz@c) _nig2-gir3-ak_ | 2: Niĝirak; |
| 2 | ar-si-a-ha | Arsi-aha, |
| 3 | _lu2-gesztin-kur_ | the wine master |
| 4 | 3(asz@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 3 shekels of silver |
| 5 | _nig2-kaskal_ | a road |
| 6 | i-ti-bu3-ul-il | Itibul-il |
| 7 | 4(asz@c) GIN2-DILMUN [...] | 4 shekels ... |
| reverse col 5 | ||
| 1 | 1(u@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 10 shekels of silver |
| 2 | 2(asz@c) bu-DI | 2: Bu-DI; |
| 3 | ti-sa-na-a | Tisanâ |
| 4 | {d}ga-na-na | For Ganana |
| 5 | 6(asz@c) _ma-na_ |SZU2+SZA|-8(asz@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 6 minas of alum, 8 shekels of silver |
| 6 | 2(asz@c) _ma-na_ [...] | 2 minas ... |
| reverse col 6 | ||
| 1 | ha-bu3 | Ḫabu, |
| 2 | {d}'a3-da | For ʾAda |
| 3 | SZA-PI 3(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | from the PI 3 1/2 shekels of silver |
| 4 | _nig2-ba_ | gift |
| 5 | DINGIR DINGIR DINGIR | “God, god (and) god! |
| 6 | 9(asz@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 9 shekels of silver |
| 7 | _am_ | a name |
| 8 | [...] | |
| reverse col 7 | ||
| 1 | _nam-ku5_ | Namkû |
| 2 | _e2_ | a house |
| 3 | {d}KU-ra | for KU |
| 4 | i3-mar{ki} | of Imar, |
| 5 | lu-mu-na-an{ki} | of Lumunan |
| 6 | 2(asz@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 2 shekels of silver |
| 7 | _nam-ku5_ | Namkû |
| 8 | _e2_ | a house |
| 9 | {d}KU-ra | for KU |
| 10 | gar3-mu#?[{ki?}] | of Garmu |
| reverse col 8 | ||
| 1 | {d}KU-ra | for KU |
| 2 | 1(u@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 10 shekels of silver |
| 3 | _nam-ku5_ | Namkû |
| 4 | ib-dur-i-szar | Ibdur-išar |
| 5 | _szu mu-tag4_ | he imposed. |
| 6 | 'a5-na | for ʾAna; |
| 7 | ra-'a3-ag{ki} | of Ra’ag |
| 8 | 2(asz@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 2 shekels of silver |
| 9 | [...] | |
| reverse col 9 | ||
| 1 | 1(asz@c) 1/2(asz@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 1 1/2 shekels of silver |
| 2 | {gesz}ASAR | a type of tree |
| 3 | _na-ru2_ | the stele |
| 4 | {d}'a3-da | For ʾAda |
| 5 | 1(u@c) _ma-na_ |SZU2+SZA| GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar_ | 10 minas of dilmun-gold |
| 6 | [...] | |
| reverse col 10 | ||
| 1 | 4(asz@c) GIN2-DILMUN _ku3-sig17_ | 4 shekels of gold |
| 2 | _szu bala ak_ | a reign of long days |
| 3 | |SZU2+SZA| GIN2-DILMUN _ku3:babbar#_ | ... of silver |
| 4 | [x] x [...] | |
| reverse col 11 | ||
| 1 | 1(asz@c) _ma-na ku3:babbar_ | 1 mina of silver |
| 2 | [n] KU3-_sal_ | ... gold |
| 3 | [...] | |
Sources & licences
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