NARGD 46 (P336283)
Official or display, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | NARGD 46 |
|---|---|
| ID | P336283 |
| Museum no. | VAT 09827 + |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey; Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa12 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | [Adad-nerari (III)], representative of Enlil, [overseer]; [son of Šamši-Adad (V)], representative of Enlil, [overseer]; [son of Shalmaneser (III)], representative of Enlil, [overseer]. |
| Obverse [3:5] o 44–o 55 | [When Adad-nerari (III)] instituted the regular offerings of Aššur, (and) [entrusted] them to [NN, the ...]; from the towns of the county of Burali, the county of Arbela, the count[y of ...] — |
| Obverse [5:8] o 66–o 88 | [The chief ...]: 50 carrying-sticks of pomegranates, 1 sheep for the kimru (offering) before [..., ......, x] wineskins, 4 shovels with their 'donkeys' [...], [x cups o]f oil for the provisions of the boatmen when [they sail] the wineskin (raft) [downstream]. |
| Obverse [8:11] o 99–o 1111 | [The ...]: 50 carrying-sticks, ditto; one sheep for the kimru (offering), one prepared sheep; 3 litres of ..., [... together with] their [...]; rope (for) 7 tents with ... 'tongues,' of [...]; [the scheduled ... o]f one day, 5 seahs of flour, [x c]ups of oil for the pr[ovisions of ...]. |
| Obverse [11:14] o 1212–o 1414 | [The ...]: one sheep ... before the win[eskins, x ...] for ...[...]; [......] of oil, 12 homers of barley [......], [......] the scheduled [...] of one day, 6 seahs of flo[ur ......]. |
| Obverse [14:15] o 1515–o 1515 | [The ... o]f Šaraššu: 30 carrying-[sticks of ......]. |
| Obverse [15:16] o 1616–o 1616 | [The ......] of the treasurer: [......]. |
| Obverse [16:17] o 1717–o 1717 | [The ...: x carrying-s]ticks (of pomegranates), two she[ep ......], |
| Obverse [17:18] o 1818–o 1818 | [......]s, 6 seahs of [......] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1' | [......] does not give [......]. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | [The ......] gives [...] fruit, app[le ......], |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [...... wines]kins; the regular offer[ing ......]. |
| Reverse [3:6] r 4'4'–r 6'6' | He shall not gi[ve] th[ese towns, fields, houses], orchards and people [to] any other [governor, he shall g]ive them [(only) to the governor of the temple of Aššur]. The king [will pun]ish whoever gives them to [another] governor — [the kin]g himself will punish [the one who gives ...], and the town, field, [house, orchard and pe]ople shall ret[urn] to the temple of Aššur. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7' | Exc[erpted according to the wording of a valid document (sealed) with the seal of Aššur and Ni]nurta that is [kept] in the Inner City in the temple of [...]. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 8'8'–r 8'8' | [Month ..., xth day], eponym year of Še[p-Šamaš], the prefect of [Isana] (790 B.C.). |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {1}{d}IM—ERIM.GABA] GAR {d}BE [PA-lum] | |
| 2 | [DUMU {1}{d}šam-ši—{d}IM] GAR {d}BE [PA-lum] | |
| 3 | [DUMU {1}{d}DI-ma-nu—SAG] GAR {d}BE [PA-lum] | |
| 4 | [ina UD-me {1}{d}IM—ERIM.GABA] SAG gi-ne₂-e ša aš-šur iš-šu-ni a-na {1}x x x] | |
| 5 | {[lu₂}x x x ip-qi₂-du-ni] TA@v ŠA₃-bi URU-MEŠ-ni ša {kur}hal-zi {uru}bu-ra-li {kur}hal-zi {uru}arba-il₃ {kur}hal-⸢zi⸣ {[uru}x x] | |
| 6 | [x x x {lu₂}GAL—x x x]-MEŠ 50 {giš}at-hu-su ša {giš}NU.UR₂.MA-MEŠ 01 UDU a-na kim-ri a-na IGI ⸢x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| 7 | [x x x x x x] {⸢kuš⸣}maš-ki-ri 04 {giš}ma-ri a-di {giš}ANŠE-MEŠ-šu₂-nu [x x x] | |
| 8 | [x ZID₂.DA-MEŠ x GU₂.ZI-MEŠ] ⸢ša⸣ I₃-MEŠ a-na e-ṣi-di-ti ša {lu₂}MA₂.DU.DU-MEŠ ki-i {kuš}maš-ku-[ru DIRI-u-ni] | |
| 9 | [x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ 50 {giš}at-hu-su 01 UDU a-na kim-ri 01 UDU ep-šu 03 qa qir-⸢ši⸣ [x x x] | |
| 10 | [x x a-di x x x]-šu₂-nu aš₂-lu 07 {tug₂}za-ra-a-[ti] ša EME-MEŠ ma-ra-tu₂-MEŠ ša ⸢gi-x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| 11 | [x x x rak-su] ⸢ša⸣ 01 UD-me 5(ban₂) ZID₂.DA-MEŠ [x] ⸢GU₂⸣.ZI-MEŠ ša I₃-MEŠ a-na e-⸢ṣi⸣-[di-ti ša x x x] | |
| 12 | [x x x x x] 01 ⸢UDU⸣ ši GIŠ bar du a-na IGI {kuš}maš-[ki-ri x] ⸢x x⸣ a-na qir-še [x x x x x] | |
| 13 | [x x x x x] ⸢I₃⸣-MEŠ 12 ANŠE {še}PAD-MEŠ [x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x] | |
| 14 | [x x x] rak-su ša 01 UD-me 6(ban₂) ZID₂.DA-[MEŠ x x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 15 | [x x x x x] ⸢ša⸣ {uru}ša-ra-aš₂-šu₂ 30 {giš}at-hu-[su x x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 16 | [x x x x x] ša {lu₂}IGI.DUB [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 17 | [x x x x x {giš}at]-⸢hu⸣-su 02 ⸢UDU⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 18 | [x x x x x x x x]-⸢MEŠ 6(ban₂) [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x x x x x] ⸢la SUM-na⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x x x x x x]-⸢MEŠ⸣ {giš}za-am-ru ha-aš₂-[hu-ru x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 3' | [x x x x x x x x {kuš}maš]-⸢ki⸣-ri SUM-an gi-nu-[u₂ x x x x x x x x] | |
| 4' | [URU-MEŠ A.ŠA₃-MEŠ E₂-MEŠ] {giš}SAR-MEŠ u₃ UN-MEŠ ša-[a-ti-na a-na NAM] ša-ni-ti-ma la i-nam-[din] | |
| 5' | [a-na NAM E₂—aš-šur i-nam]-din ma-nu ša a-na NAM [ša-ni-ti id]-da-nu-ni LUGAL hi-ṭu [e-mi-su] | |
| 6' | [x x x x x x x x] ⸢LUGAL⸣-ma hi-ṭu e-mi-su URU ⸢A.ŠA₃⸣ [E₂ {giš}SAR] ⸢UN⸣-MEŠ a-na E₂—aš-šur-ma i-sa-[hu-ru] | |
| 7' | [ina KA dan-na-ti ša {na₄}KIŠIB ša aš-šur u {d]}⸢NIN⸣.URTA ša ina {uru}ŠA₃—URU ina ⸢E₂⸣ [x x x]+⸢x⸣-tu-ni na-[as-ha] | |
| 8' | {[iti}x UD x-KAM] li-mu {1}⸢GIR₃⸣.2—{d}UTU] {lu₂}GAR.KUR {lu₂}GAR.KUR {uru}[i-sa-na] | |
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