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ADB 13 (P334944)

Administrative, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationADB 13
IDP334944
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreAdministrative
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa11 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse Column i [0:3] i 1'1'–i 3'3'[... x hectares of arable] land, [x hectares] under cultivation therein; 1 house.
Obverse Column i [3:5] i 4'4'–i 5'5'Total, in the village of Hamû, near the town of Tinunî.
Obverse Column i [5:8] i 6'6'–i 8'8'Tal'a, farmer; 4 people: a total of 5. 20 hectares of arable land.
Obverse Column i [8:10] i 9'9'–i 10'10'Total, in the village of Akaru, in the district of the town Piru'a[yu].
Obverse Column i [10:13] i 11'11'–i 13'13'Se'-šimki, gardener; [N]ašuh-iddina, his son, adolescent: in all, 2 people.
Obverse Column i [13:15] i 14'14'–i 15'15'[x] thousand stalks of vine; [x he]ctares of arable land.
Obverse Column ii [1:5] ii 2'2'–ii 5'5'N[N ......]; Mar-šarri-ila'i, son of [NN], shepherd; 50 sheep, — tax qu[ota] assigned.
Obverse Column ii [5:7] ii 6'6'–ii 7'7'Total, in the village of Urd[î] — except what is on the debt-note.
Obverse Column ii [7:10] ii 8'8'–ii 10'10'Total 5 farmers; 1 [...] gard[en], 1 [......]
Reverse Column iii [0:1] r iii 1'1'–r iii 1'1'40 hectares [of arable land ...];
Reverse Column iii [1:2] r iii 2'2'–r iii 2'2'20,000 [stalks of vine ...];
Reverse Column iii [2:3] r iii 3'3'–r iii 3'3'130 [...];
Reverse Column iii [3:4] r iii 4'4'–r iii 4'4'20 [...]

Transliteration (ATF)

From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
i
1'[x x x x ANŠE A].ŠA₃
2'[x ANŠE] ar-šu₂ ina ŠA₃
3'01 E₂
4'PAB {uru}ŠE—{1}ha-mu-u
5'qa-ni {uru}ti-nu-ni-i
6'{1}ta-al-a {lu₂}ENGAR
7'04 ZI-MEŠ PAB 05
8'20 ANŠE A.ŠA₃
9'PAB {uru}ŠE—{1}a-ka-ru
10'ina {uru}pi-ru-ʾa-[a]
11'{1}se-eʾ—ši-im-ki {lu₂v}NU.GIŠ.SAR
12'{1}⸢na⸣-šuh—MU A-šu₂ ṣa
13'PAB 02
14'[x]-lim {giš}til-lit
15'[x] ⸢ANŠE⸣ A.ŠA₃
ii
1'⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x]
2'{1}GIŠ-[x x x x x]
3'{1}A—MAN—DINGIR-a.a DUMU [x x]
4'{lu₂v}SIPA UDU-[MEŠ]
5'50 UDU-MEŠ EŠ₂.⸢QAR⸣
6'PAB {uru}ŠE—{1}ur-di-[i]
7'ba-lat ša ina dan-ni-ti
8'PAB 05 {lu₂v}ENGAR-MEŠ
9'01 {giš}⸢SAR⸣ [x x]-MEŠ
10'01 [x x x x x x]
r iii
1'40 ANŠE⸣ [A.ŠA₃ x x]
2'20-lim {[giš}til-lit x x]
3'01-me-30 [x x x x]
4'20 [x x x x x]

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