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CUSAS 27, 053 (P323480)
Administrative, Old Akkadian, Nippur · c. 2340 BCE–2200 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 27, 053 |
|---|---|
| ID | P323480 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 49-08-075 |
| 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 | Nippur (mod. Nuffar) |
| Coordinates | 32.1271, 45.2300 |
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 | ||
| 1 | 2(barig@c) 2(ban2@c) sze i-ti-{d}iszkur | 2 barig 2 ban2 barley (for) Iti-Addu |
| 2 | 2(barig@c) 3(ban2@c) _a-na_ x ARAD-e-bum# | 2 barig 3 ban2 for ..., Warad-ebum |
| 3 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 im#-ma# | The month of Addarum |
| 4 | iti bara2-za3-gar sze x x x | month: “Bara-zazagar, barley |
| 5 | iti gu4-si-su sze gesz# ra#-a# | month: “Oxen-sisu, barley, threshed, |
| 6 | iti sig4-szub-ba-gar 1(u@c) gur sze gu4-gu4 | month: “Bricks cast in moulds, 10 gur of barley, oxen, |
| 7 | iti szu-numun 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) gur sze libir | the month of Dumuzi, 11 gur of old barley, |
| 8 | iti ne-izi-gar 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) gur sze libir | the month of Nisannu, 12 gur of old barley, |
| 9 | iti kin5-{d}inanna 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) gur# [sze ...] | The month of Elūnum, 11 gur of barley |
| 10 | iti du6-ku3 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) gur# sze# [...] | The month of Duku, 12 gur of barley ... |
| 11 | iti apin-du8-a 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) gur# [sze ...] | month: “Piglet-festival,’ 11 gur of barley ... |
| 12 | iti ga-an-ga-an-e3 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) gur sze libir | Month: “Gan-gan-e’,‘12 gur of old barley, |
| 13 | [iti] ab#-e3 1(u@c) 2(asz@c) gur [a-ga]-de3{ki} sze libir | the month of Abe, 12 gur Agade old barley |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] ur2-ra-ni sipa | ... his lap, the shepherd |
| 2 | <iti> ZIZ2#-A# 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) gur sze gibil e3-a ARAD-e-bum | <Month> Šabāṭu (XI), 11 gur new barley brought, Warad-ebum |
| 3 | iti-am3 us2-sa 1(u@c) 1(asz@c) gur sze ki-bi-ra{ki} | the following month: 11 gur barley of Kibira |
| 4 | 1(asz@c) sze gur sar-ru-AL-mu-bi2 | 1 gur of barley (for) Sarru-AL-mubi |
| 5 | 5(asz@c) sze gur _a-na_ e2# | 5 gur of barley for the house |
| 6 | 3(u@c) sze gur _a-na_ ma2-gur8 | 30 gur of barley for the barge |
| 7 | iti sze-sag11-ku5 mu-a 4(u@c) la2 3(asz@c) gur sze e2 USZ A SZU# 7(asz@c) | the month of Addarum, for a period of 40 less 3 years, gur of barley for the house of UŠ, in the charge of 7 |
| 8 | sze-ba _szu_ 1(u) 4(disz) itix(|UD@sxBAD|) | barley rations: 14 months; |
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