OECT 13, 263 (P385792)
Administrative, Early Old Babylonian, Nerebtum · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | OECT 13, 263 |
|---|---|
| ID | P385792 |
| Museum no. | Ashm 1933-0223 + Ashm 1933-0224 |
| Collection | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Nerebtum (mod. Iščali) |
| Coordinates | 33.3029, 44.5828 |
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 | _2(disz)#? sila3 zi3-gu 3(disz) sila3 dabin 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga_ na-ap-ta#-an# ka#-[s,a-tim] | 2 sila3 of pea-flour, 3 sila2 of dabin flour, 5 sila1 of fine beer for the opening of the kaṣātum-festival |
| 2 | _2(disz) sila3 zi3-gu 3(disz) sila3 dabin 5(disz) sila3 kasz saga_ na-ap-ta-an li-li-a-[tim] | 2 sila3 of emmer flour, 3 sila2 of dabin flour, 5 sila1 of good beer for the lilītu-offerings |
| 3 | _2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 dabin 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 kasz us2-sa_ szi-ka-ri-sza sza qe-re-eb bi-tim | 2 1/2 sila3 of bānu-flour, 2 1/2 liters of beer is the length of her šikarīḫu-offerings inside the house. |
| 4 | sza na-ap-ta-an ka-s,a-tim | of the sealing of the containers, |
| 5 | _2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 dabin 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 kasz us2_ PAD szi-ka3-ri sza qe-re-[eb bi]-tim | 2 1/2 sila3 of bānu-flour, 2 1/2 liters of first-class beer, a total of šikaru-offerings from inside the house. |
| 6 | sza na-ap-ta-an li-li-a-tim | of the opening of the lilītu-vessel, |
| 7 | _1(ban2) dabin 1(ban2) kasz us2_ PAD szi-ka-ri e-lu-tim u2 sza-ap-lu-[tim] | 1 ban2 of dabin-flour, 1 ban2, first-class beer, a total of šikaru-offerings of upper and lower quality, |
| 8 | sza na-ap-ta-an ka-s,a-tim | of the sealing of the containers, |
| 9 | _1(ban2) dabin 1(ban2) kasz us2_ PAD szi-ka-ri e-[lu-tim u2 sza-ap-lu-tim] | 1 ban2 of dabin-flour, 1 ban2, first-class beer, total, šikaru-offerings of upper and lower quality, |
| 10 | sza na-ap#-ta-an li-[li-a-tim] | of the opening of the lilītu-vessel |
| 11 | _1(ban2)#? dabin# sza u4 1(disz)-kam_ | 1 ban2 of dabin-flour for 1 day |
| 12 | [...] _gur sze_ na-ap-ta-an [...] | ... kurru of barley is to be poured out ... |
| 13 | u3 PAD szi-ka3-ri sza _mu [n-kam]_ | and a total of šikari of the year n. |
| 14 | _[n] sila3# ninda_ mu-ut-qu2-u2 _1(ban2) kasz us2 siskur2 iti 1(disz)-kam_ | n sila3 of bread for the mutqû-festival, 1 ban2 of first-class beer, siskur-offering for 1 month; |
| 15 | _n sila3# ninda_ mu-ut-qu2-u2 _1(ban2) kasz us2 siskur2 u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | n sila3 of bread for the mutqû-offering, 1 ban2 of first-class beer on the 15th day; |
| 16 | [...] _dabin-ba_ nap!-ta-an _iti 1(disz)-kam u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_ u2 _u4 6(disz)-[kam]_ | ... tamarisk, meal of the first month, 15th day, and 6th day |
| 17 | [...] _3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze_ sza ka-lum u2 _zi3-esza_ sza _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | ... 3 ban2 5 sila3 barley of kalû-flour and sesame for 1 year |
| 18 | _3(asz) 3(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 gur sze-ba_ x-sza-ta-tum | 3 gur 3 ban2 5 sila3 barley rations of ...-šatatum |
| 19 | _ninda_ mu-ut-qu2-u2 _kasz us2 siskur2_ ka-lum u2 _zi3-esza#_ | bread made with mutqû-flour, beer of the length of a siskur-offering, dates and sesame seeds |
| 20 | [...] _sze# sza3-gal 5(disz) TIM? kislah 2(ban2) 5(disz) sila3 sze-ta#-am3#_ sza _mu 1(disz)-kam#_ | ... barley, deficit: 5 TIM kislah-measures 2 ban2 5 sila3 barley per year |
| 21 | [... _u4] 2(disz)-kam_ [...] _3(ban2) sze-a#-am3# [sza mu 1(disz)-kam]_ | ... 2nd day ... 3 ban2 barley, of 1 year |
| 22 | [...] x _ta-am3_ x? u3 sza-ap-li-[ti ...] x-ra | ... ... and lower ... |
| 23 | [...] _sze#-ta-am3# [sza mu 1(disz)?]-kam#_ | ... barley, of the first year |
| 24 | [...] x x A [...]-ra-szu | ... from the family |
| 25 | [...] _sze#-ta-am3_ sza _[mu 1(disz)]-kam#_ | ... barley of the first year |
| 26 | [...]-ib-bi-tim u3 [...] | ... and |
| 27 | [...] _sze#-ta-am3_ sza _mu 1(disz)-kam#_ | ... barley of the first year |
| 28 | [...] PAD#_ szi-ka3-[ri ...] | ... rations ... |
| 29 | [...] sza [...] | ... of ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] _gur# sze-ba 1(disz) sila3#_ x sza _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | ... gur of barley, 1 sila3 ... for 1 year |
| 2' | _2(asz)#? gur sze-ba 3(disz) sipa udu hi-a_ sza _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | 2? gur of barley, 3 shepherds of sheep and goats for 1 year |
| 3' | _1(asz)#? 1(barig) gur sze-ba 1(disz) {munus}i3-du8 KA? lu2_ {d}ki-<ti-tum> | 1? gur 1 barig barley, 1 doorkeeper (for) the man of Kitītum |
| 4' | _1(asz)#? gur ninda kasz_ ta!-ku-ul-tum! sza na-ab-ri-i | 1 gur of bread and beer for the takultu-festival of Nabrî |
| 5' | _n gur a2 lu2 hun-ga2_ sza _egir-gu4 hi-a dumu_ at-ku-up#-pu#-tim# | n gur, labor of hirelings, after the oxen, son of Atkupputum; |
| 6' | [...] _gur a2 gurusz-sze-kin-tar sza mu 1(disz)-[kam]_ | ... gur, labor of the hirelings, for 1 year |
| 7' | [...] _gur_ ta-ad-ni-in-ti i-di x [...] | ... kurru, given to me ... |
| 8' | [...] _gur#_ ta#-ad-ni-in-ti _e2_ {d}ki-[ti-tum?] | ... gur, given to the temple of Kititum(?) |
| 9' | _6(asz) 1(barig) <gur>_ ta#-ad-ni-in-ti KA lu2 [{d}ki-ti-tum?] | 6 gur 1 barig, given to the gate of the man of Kitītum(?) |
| 10' | _szunigin_ 7(disz) szu-szi _2(asz) 1(barig) 3(ban2) 5(disz) <sila3> gur sze-ba_ [...] | total: 7 hundred 2 gur 1 barig 3 ban2 5 sila3 barley rations |
| 11' | {d}ki-ti-tum PAD szi-ka-ri _sze-ba mi2-[kur? ...] | Kitītum, a total of šikaru grain, mikur grain |
| 12' | _{munus}nar{mesz} gub-ba{mesz} lu2 hun-ga{mesz}_ | singers, hirelings |
| 13' | _gurusz-sze-kin-tar{mesz}_ u2 ta-ad-ni-in-ti _e2_ [{d}ki-ti-tum?] | the šēkintu-workers and the gift of the temple of Kititum(?) |
| 14' | [_iti_ ki-in]-kum# u4 3(u)-kam | The month of Kinum, the day 30 |
| 15' | [_mu alan] igi#-du zabar_ da-an-nu-um-ta-ha-az _e2_ {d}tiszpak u2-sze-lu!-u2# | year: “A statue of a bronze statue of Dannum-taḫaz of the temple of Tišpak was erected. |
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