CUSAS 08, 007 (P325258)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 08, 007 |
|---|---|
| ID | P325258 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 51-01-005 |
| Collection | Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain) |
English translation
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| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | n+5 shekels of silver |
| obverse 2 | for the purchase of a healty slave |
| obverse 3 | from (lit. of) the city of Bad An |
| obverse 4 | that Iddin-marduk overseer of the Ninurta's temple |
| obverse 5 | to Enlil-muballiṭ the nešakku-priest |
| obverse 6 | son of Ur-sadaranunna |
| obverse 7 | has given. |
| obverse 8 | Within one month, |
| obverse 9 | 1 healty slave from the city of Bad An |
| obverse 10 | will bring. |
| obverse 11 | His bill will be settled and |
| reverse 1 | the remainder in full |
| reverse 2 | will be paid. |
| reverse 3 | Before Ilum-manšum son of Awīl-nusku; |
| reverse 4 | before Qurdi-ištar son of Ilum-manšum; |
| reverse 5 | before Ali-bānīšu son of Warad-ilīšu; |
| reverse 6 | before Ipqu-enlil. |
| reverse 7 | The month of Kislīmum, the day 1, |
| reverse 8 | the year: "Ammi-ṣaduqa the king (brought into Emeteursag) a statue (representing him) uttering a prayer.". |
| seal 2 2 | son of Ilum-manšum |
| seal 2 3 | servant of Išum |
| seal 3 3 | ... Sîn |
| seal 3 6 | your reverent servant. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [n] 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | |
| 2 | [a]-na# _sa10 sag-nita2_ | |
| 3 | _iri bad3-an{ki}_ nam-ri | |
| 4 | sza i-din-{d}marduk _ugula e2_ {d}nin-urta | |
| 5 | a-na {d}en-lil2-mu-ba-li2-it, _nu-esz3_ | |
| 6 | _dumu_ ur-{d}sa-dara4-nun-na | |
| 7 | id-di-nu | |
| 8 | a-na _iti 1(disz)-kam_ | |
| 9 | _1(disz) sag-nita2 iri bad3-an{ki}_ nam-ra | |
| 10 | ub-ba-lam | |
| 11 | _dam-gar3_-su2 in-ne-ep-pu-usz-ma | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _ib2#-tag4_ a-na ma-li-i | |
| 2 | i-na-ap-pa-al | |
| 3 | _igi_ dingir-ma-an-szum2 _dumu_ lu2-{d}nusku | |
| 4 | _igi_ qur2-di-esz18-tar2 _dumu_ dingir-ma-an-szum2 | |
| 5 | _igi_ a-li2-ba-ni-szu _dumu_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu | |
| 6 | _igi_ ip-qu2-{d}en-lil2 | |
| 7 | _iti GAN2-GAN2-e2 u4 1(disz)-kam_ | |
| 8 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e alan#-a-ni szu silim-ma ab-di-di-e-de3#_ | |
| left | ||
| 1 | _{na4}kiszib_ [...] | |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | [...]-{d}suen | |
| 2 | _dumu_ dingir-ma-an-[szum2] | |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}i-szum# | |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | x x ga ni x | |
| 2 | ak x gi il? | |
| 3 | wa {d}suen! | |
| 4 | re-me-ni | |
| 5 | u2 x me [...] e2-a? | |
| 6 | _ARAD [ni2-tuku]-zu_ x? | |
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