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CUSAS 08, 039 = CUSAS 29, 008 (P325275)
Administrative, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 08, 039 = CUSAS 29, 008 |
|---|---|
| ID | P325275 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 51-01-022 |
| Collection | Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| 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 | 1(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) a-na _3(disz) masz2-szu-gid2-gid2_ | 1 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 for 3 šugid animals |
| 2 | 2(barig) 3(ban2) a-hu-wa-qar _dumu_ a-hu-wa-qar | 2 barig 3 ban2: Ahu-waqar, son of Ahu’u-wan |
| 3 | 3(barig) _erin2#_ a-mi-rum _erin2_ unu{ki} u3# i3-si#-[in{ki}] | 3 barig, the troops of Amirum, the soldiers of Uruk and Isin |
| 4 | 2(barig) 2(disz) x? _szu-i-mesz_ x | 2 barig 2? šū-flour |
| 5 | 1(barig) sa-am-su-i-lu-na-usz-ta-al | 60 litres (of barley for) Samsu-iluna-uštal |
| 6 | 1(barig) _lu2 a-igi#-du8_ | 60 litres (of barley) 1 unit (for) the porter |
| 7 | ($ blank space $) 3(asz) 2(barig) _sze gur_ | 3 gur 2 barig of barley |
| 8 | ($ blank space $) _{gesz}ba-ri2#-ga_ {d}marduk sza nam-har#-ti | the scepter of Marduk for the payment |
| 9 | szi-i-iq me-sze-qi2-im ra-aq-qi2#-im | “Finding out the rites of the raqqīm priestess, |
| 10 | a-na 3(disz)! _mesz2-szu-gid2-gid2 u3_ a-hi-a-tim | for 3 šugid-charioteers and dependents |
| 11 | i-nu-ma um-ma-na-tum# | when the troops |
| 12 | it-ti {disz}ba-la-su2-li-ri-ik _ugula szu-i_ | with Balāssu-lirik the overseer of the barbers |
| 13 | {disz}{d}marduk-la-ma#-sa3-szu _sukkal_ | Marduk-lamassašu, the minister |
| 14 | {disz}su-mu-ha!-mu# _gal-ukken-na_ | Sumu-ḫāmu, chief of the assembly |
| 15 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}suen# _gal-ukken-na_ | Ibni-Sîn, chief of the assembly |
| 16 | _u3_ ib-ni-{d}suen _gal-ukken-na_ | and Ibni-Sîn the chief minister |
| 17 | i-na _bad3_ a-bi-e-szu-uh{ki#} | in the wall of Abī-ešuḫ |
| 18 | sza# _kun8_ {i7}ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-nu-hu-usz#-[ni-szi] | of the canal Hammurapi-ḫušnīši |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | wa-asz-bu | stationed |
| 2 | a-na _szuku iti sig4-a_ | for the prebend of the month of Simanu |
| 3 | in-na-ad-nu-szu-nu-szi-im | he gave to them |
| 4 | ($ blank space $) _zi-ga_ | booked out |
| 5 | _sza3 sze_ sza isz-tu babila2{ki} | from the barley which from Babylon |
| 6 | a-na re-esz# _szuku_ um-ma-na#-tim# | to the head of the šuku-officials |
| 7 | u3 _erin2#!_ a#-hi#-tim ku-ul-lim# | and the rest of the troops were captured. |
| 8 | a-na _bad3#_ a-bi-e-szu-uh{ki#} | to the wall of Abī-ešuḫ |
| 9 | sza _kun8#_ {i7}ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-nu-hu-usz-ni-szi | of the bank of the Hammurapi-nušnīši canal |
| 10 | ib-ba-ab-lam | he shall carry out. |
| 11 | _nig2-szu_ a-wi-il-{d}utu | property of Awīl-šamaš |
| 12 | {disz}{d}suen-u2-se#-el#-li# | Sin-uselli |
| 13 | u3#! ib-ni-{d}[marduk] _sza3-tam-mesz!_ | and Ibni-Marduk of the interior |
| 14 | _iti sig4-a u4# 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Simanu, the day 5 |
| 15 | _mu gibil_ sza# _egir# mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh# _lugal-e usu# mah {d}marduk-ke4 {i7}idigna gesz bi2-in#-kesz2-da_ | New year after the year in which Abī-ešuḫ, the king, the great strength of Marduk, he bound the Tigris. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ba-la-[su2-li-ri-ik] | Bala-sulirik |
| 2 | _ugula szu-[i]_ | foreman: Shu-i; |
| 3 | _dumu_ ta-[...] | son of Ta- |
| 4 | _ARAD_ a-bi-[e-szu-uh] | servant of Abī-eshuh. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | {[d]}marduk-la-[ma-sa3-szu] | Marduk-lamassašu |
| 2 | _sukkal#_ | minister |
| 3 | _dumu_ {d}marduk-x-[...] | son of Marduk- |
| 4 | _ARAD#_ a-bi-e#-[szu-uh] | servant of Abī-eshuh. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | su-mu-ha-[am-mu] | Sumuhammu |
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