SCIAMVS 05, 054-055 no. 29 (P368269)
Mathematical, Neo-Babylonian, Kish · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | SCIAMVS 05, 054-055 no. 29 |
|---|---|
| ID | P368269 |
| Museum no. | Ashm 1924-1278 |
| Collection | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Mathematical |
| Find spot | Kish (mod. Tell Uhaimir) |
| Coordinates | 32.5520, 44.5853 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o i | ||
| 1 | 1/2 ⸢NINDA⸣ | 1/2 akalu |
| 2 | 1 NINDA | 1 akalu |
| 3 | 2 NINDA | 2 rods |
| 4 | 3 NINDA | 3 akalu |
| 5 | 4 NINDA | 4 akalu |
| 6 | 1/2 SILA₃ | 1/2 qû |
| 7 | 1 SILA₃ | 1 qû |
| 8 | 2 SILA₃ | 2 qû |
| 9 | 3 SILA₃ | 3 qû |
| 10 | 4 SILA₃ | 4 qû |
| 11 | 5 SILA₃ | 5 qû |
| 12 | 1(BAN₂) | 10 litres |
| 13 | 2(BAN₂) | 20 litres |
| 14 | 3(BAN₂) | 30 litres |
| 15 | 4(BAN₂) | 40 litres |
| 16 | 5(BAN₂) | 5 sūt; |
| 17 | 1 PI | 1 pānu |
| 18 | 1(BARIG) 1(BAN₂) | 1 BARIG 1 ŠA₂. |
| 19 | 1(BARIG) 2(BAN₂) | 120 litres |
| 20 | 1(BARIG) 3(BAN₂) | 1 BARIG 3 BAN₂ |
| 21 | 1(BARIG) 4(BAN₂) | 60 litres (of barley) |
| o ii | ||
| 1 | 1(BARIG) 5(BAN₂) | 1 BARIG 5 BAN₂ |
| 2 | 2 PI | 2 panu; |
| 3 | 2(BARIG) 1(BAN₂) | 2 BARIG 1 ŠA₂. |
| 4 | 2(BARIG) 2(BAN₂) | 120 litres |
| 5 | 2(BARIG) 3(BAN₂) | 2 BARIG 3 BAN₂ |
| 6 | 2(BARIG) 4(BAN₂) | 2 BARIG 4 BAN₂ |
| 7 | 2(BARIG) 5(BAN₂) | 2 BARIG 5 BAN₂ |
| 8 | 3 PI | 3 pānu |
| 9 | 3(BARIG) 1(BAN₂) | 3 BARIG 1 ŠA₂. |
| 10 | 3(BARIG) 2(BAN₂) | 3 BARIG 2 BAN₂ |
| 11 | 3(BARIG) 3(BAN₂) | 3 BARIG 3 BAN₂ |
| 12 | 3(BARIG) 4(BAN₂) | 3 BARIG 4 BAN₂ |
| 13 | 3(BARIG) 5(BAN₂) | 3 BARIG 5 BAN₂ |
| 14 | 4 ⸢PI⸣ | 4 eše3-plants |
| 15 | 4(BARIG) 1(BAN₂) | 4 BARIG 1 ŠA₂ |
| 16 | 4(BARIG) 2(BAN₂) | 4 BARIG 2 BAN₂ |
| 17 | 4(BARIG) 3(BAN₂) | 4 BARIG 3 BAN₂ |
| o iii | ||
| 1 | 4(BARIG) 4(BAN₂) | 4 BARIG 4 BAN₂ |
| 2 | 4(BARIG) 5(BAN₂) | 4 BARIG 5 BAN₂ |
| 3 | 1 GUR | 1 kurru |
| 4 | 2 GUR | 2 kurru |
| 5 | 3 GUR | 3 kurru |
| 6 | 4 GUR | 4 kurru |
| 7 | 5 GUR | 5 kurru |
| 8 | 6 GUR⸣ | 6 kurru |
| 9 | 7 [GUR] | 7 kurru |
| 10 | 8 [GUR] | 8 kurru |
| 11 | 9 GUR⸣ | 9 kurru |
| 12 | 10 GUR | 10 kurru |
| 13 | 11 GUR | 11 kurru |
| 14 | 12 GUR | 12 kurru |
| 15 | 13 GUR | 13 kurru |
| 16 | 14 GUR | 14 kurru |
| 17 | 15 GUR | 15 kurru |
| 18 | 16 GUR | 16 kurru |
| 19 | 17 GUR | 17 kurru |
| 20 | 18 GUR | 18 kurru |
| r i | ||
| 1 | 19 GUR | 19 kurru |
| 2 | 20 GUR | 20 kurru |
| 3 | 30 GUR | 30 kurru |
| 4 | 40 GUR | 40 kurru |
| 5 | 50 GUR | 50 kurru |
| 6 | 1 ŠU GUR | 1 hand of kurru |
| 7 | 1.10 GUR | 1 10 kurru |
| 8 | 1.20 GUR⸣ | 1 20 kurru |
| 9 | 1.30 GUR] | 1 30 kurru |
| 10 | 1 ME GUR] | 100 kurru |
| 11 | 2 ME GUR | 200 kurru |
| 12 | 3 ME GUR | 300 kurru |
| 13 | 4 ME GUR | 400 kurru |
| 14 | 5 ME GUR | 500 kurru |
| 15 | 6 ME GUR | 6 hundred kurru |
| 16 | 7 ME GUR | 7 hundred kurru |
| 17 | 8 ME GUR | 8 hundred kurru |
| 18 | 9 ME GUR | 9 hundred kurru |
| r ii | ||
| 1 | 1 LIM GUR | 1 thousand kurru |
| 2 | 2 LIM GUR | 2 thousand kurru |
| 3 | 3 LIM GUR | 3 thousand kurru |
| 4 | 4 LIM GUR | 4 thousand kurru |
| 5 | 5 LIM GUR | 5 thousand kurru |
| 6 | 6 LIM⸣ GUR | 6 thousand kurru |
| 7 | 7 LIM GUR] | 7 thousand kurru |
| 8 | 8 [LIM GUR] | 8 thousand kurru |
| 9 | 9 LIM ⸢GUR⸣ | 9 thousand ekurru-trees |
| 10 | 10 LIM GUR | 10 thousand kurru |
| 11 | 11 LIM GUR | 11 thousand kurru |
| 12 | 12 LIM ⸢GUR⸣ | 12 thousand ekurru-trees |
| 13 | 13 LIM GUR | 13 thousand kurru |
| 14 | 14 LIM GUR | 14 thousand kurru |
| 15 | 15 LIM <GUR> | 15 thousand kurru |
| r iii | ||
| 1 | 16 [LIM] ⸢GUR⸣ | 16 thousand ekurru-plants |
| 2 | 17 [LIM] GUR | 17 thousand kurru |
| 3 | 18 [LIM] GUR | 18 thousand kurru |
| 4 | 19 [LIM] GUR | 19 thousand kurru |
| 5 | 20 ⸢LIM⸣ [GUR] | 20 ešumu-plants |
| 6 | 30 ⸢LIM⸣ [GUR] | 30 ešumu-plants |
| 7 | 40 LIM GUR | 40 thousand kurru |
| 8 | 50 ⸢LIM⸣ GUR | 50 e23 kurru |
| 9 | ŠU LIM GUR | Hand of thousand kurru |
| 10 | 1.10 LIM GUR | 1 10 thousand kurru |
| 11 | 1.20 LIM GUR | 1 20 thousand kurru |
| 12 | 1.30 LIM GUR | 1 30 thousand kurru |
| 13 | 1 ME LIM GUR | 100 thousand kurru |
| 14 | 2 ME LIM GUR | 2 hundred thousand kurru |
| 15 | 3 ME LIM ⸢GUR⸣ | 300 thousand ekurru-trees |
| 16 | 4 ME LIM GUR | 4 hundred thousand kurru |
| r iv | ||
| 1 | 5 ME LIM GUR | 500 thousand kurru |
| 2 | 6 ME LIM GUR | 6 hundred thousand kurru |
| 3 | 7 ME LIM GUR | 7 hundred thousand kurru |
| 4 | 8 ME LIM GUR | 8 hundred thousand kurru |
| 5 | 9 ME LIM GUR | 9 hundred thousand kurru |
| 6 | 1 LIM LIM GUR | 1 thousand thousand kurru |
| 7 | ša₂ {m}ug-ga | from Ugga |
| 8 | DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ {m}x | son of |
| 9 | A {m}{d}U—PAP—DINGIR-MEŠ | son of Bel-naṣir-ilani |
| 10 | DUMU la—{d}NA₃ | son of La-Nabu, |
| 11 | la tab(BA-)bal | do not take away! |
| 12 | ⸢la₃⸣ TUM₃ | a kind of plant |
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