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CUSAS 08, 016 (P325268)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 08, 016 |
|---|---|
| ID | P325268 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 51-01-015 |
| 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) |
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 | _4(disz) 1/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 4 1/3 shekels of silver |
| 2 | a-na ge-er-ri | to the army |
| 3 | _ki_ {d}marduk-mu-sza-lim _dub-sar_ | from Marduk-mušallim, the scribe |
| 4 | a-na qa2-be2-e {d}en-lil2-ma-an-szum2 _nu-esz3_ | at the command of Enlil-manšum, the priest |
| 5 | {disz}u2-sa-tum _dumu_ dumu-{d}a-am-ma-a | Usatum, son of Mar-Ammâ |
| 6 | {disz}u2-da-ru _dumu_ bu-ur-qa2-nu | Udāru, son of Burqanu |
| 7 | _u3_ ia-am-s,u2-pu _dumu_ dumu-{d}a-am-ma-a | and Yamṣupu, son of Mar-Ammâ |
| 8 | _szu ba-an-ti_-u2 | received |
| 9 | i-na sza-la-am ge-er-ri-szu-nu | in the third of their campaign |
| 10 | a-na na-szi ka-ni-ki-szu-nu | to the carrier of their seals |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _ku3#-babbar i3-la2-e-mesz_ | they shall pay the silver. |
| 2 | _igi_ dumu-u4-2(u)-kam _dumu_ ad-da-a | before the second son of Addâ |
| 3 | _igi_ i-bi-su2 _dumu_ na-sa-ku | before Ibisu, son of Nasaku |
| 4 | _igi_ u2-na-su2 _dumu_ hi-ni-ia | before Unasu, son of Hiniya |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}nanna-me-DU _dub-sar_ | before Nanna-meDU, scribe |
| 6 | _iti# NE#-[NE]-gar u4 2(u) 9(disz)-kam_ | The month of Abu, the day 29 |
| 7 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e alan-a-ni szu silim-ma ab-di-di-NE-a_ | the year in which Ammī-ṣaduqa, the king, his statue of himself, was erected. |
| left | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ u2-sa-tum | seal of Usatum |
| 2 | u2-da-nu | |
| 3 | ia-am-s,u2-pu | Yamṣupu |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | {d}nanna-me-DU | Nanna-meDU |
| 2 | ka-ri-ib-{d}marduk | Karib-Marduk, |
| 3 | ud-du-usz e2-kur | who continually builds the Ekur, |
| 4 | _u_ nibru{ki} li-mu-ur | and Nippur see. |
Sources & licences
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