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CUSAS 20, 227 (P323286)
Administrative, Old Akkadian, Adab · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 20, 227 |
|---|---|
| ID | P323286 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 49-02-121 |
| Collection | Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Akkadian · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Adab (mod. Bismaya) |
| Coordinates | 31.9509, 45.6233 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | [... ma]-na | ... minas |
| 2 | [...] ma-na | ... mana |
| 3 | [ma-ma]-um#-mi | there is none |
| 4 | [n] 2(disz@t)# siki ma-na | ... 2 minas of wool |
| 5 | [n siki] gesz#-RI# ma-[na] | n wool, ... mina |
| 6 | [n] siki mug ma-na | n minas of wool |
| 7 | nin!-{d}en#-lil2 | Nin-Enlil |
| 8 | 8(disz@t) siki ma-na | 8 minas of wool |
| 9 | 1(asz@c) siki gu2 la2 4(disz@t) ma-na gesz-RI | 1 talent less 4 minas of geš-RI-wood, |
| 10 | 1(asz@c) siki [mug] gu2 2(u) 4(disz@t) ma-na la2 1(u) gin2# | 1 mug of wool, 24 minas less 10 shekels |
| 11 | x [...] | |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | da#-ni2#-a | for Ania |
| 2 | 1(asz@c) siki gu2 la2 1(disz@t) ma-[na] | 1 talent less 1 mina of wool |
| 3 | [n] la2 1/2(disz) siki mug ma-na | n less 1/2 minas of wool |
| 4 | [nin-AD2]-gal | Nin-ADgal |
| 5 | n la2 1/2(disz) siki ma-na | n less 1/2 minas of wool |
| 6 | 1(u) la2 1/2(disz) siki gesz#-RI# ma-na | 10 less 1/2 minas of ... wool |
| 7 | [n siki mug] ma-na | n minas of wool |
| 8 | [nig2-ban3]-da | a kind of container |
| 9 | [n siki] ma-na | n minas of wool |
| 10 | 2(asz@c) 2/3(disz@c){sza} ma-na siki mug | 2 2/3 mana wool, mug, |
| 11 | [...] | |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1' | [...] ma-na | ... mana |
| 2' | 8(disz@t) siki mug# [ma-na] | 8 minas of wool |
| 3' | se-be2-tum# | seven |
| 4' | 2(disz@t) 2/3(disz@c){sza} siki gesz#-RI# ma-na | 2 2/3 (shekels of) wool, ... mina |
| 5' | 8(disz@t) 1/3(disz@c){sza} siki mug ma#-na | 8 1/3 (shekels of) wool for a ma-na vessel |
| 6' | me-nigar-ta | from the Menigar |
| 7' | szunigin 1(asz@c) siki gu2 2(u) 1/2(disz) gesz-RI ma-na | total: 1 talent 2 1/2 mana reed bundles |
| 8' | szunigin 4(asz@c) siki gu2 1/2(disz@c) ma-na | total: 4 talents 1/2 mana |
| 9' | szunigin 3(asz@c) siki mug gu2# 1(u) 4(disz@t) 1/2(disz) ma-na | total: 3 mugs of flax, 14 1/2 minas |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | bar-ra gal2-la | outside |
| 2 | ki-siki-ke4-ne-kam | It is the kisiki. |
| 3 | [iti nig2]-kiri6 | month: “Niĝ-kiri,’ |
| 4 | [iti mu]-tir# | month: “Mutir, |
Sources & licences
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