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HSS 13, 027 (P408296)
Administrative, Middle Babylonian, Gasur/Nuzi · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | HSS 13, 027 |
|---|---|
| ID | P408296 |
| Museum no. | SM 1998.05.014 |
| Collection | Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe) |
| Coordinates | 35.3717, 44.2546 |
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) _udu-mesz_ sza] e2-kal2-li3 {disz}szi-il-wa-[a-a] | 2 sheep of the palace, Šilwāya |
| 2 | [_dumu_ ...] il-te-qe3-ma | son of ... has taken, and |
| 3 | [u3] a-na {disz}eh-li-ia it-ta-din-[mi] | and to Ehliya he gave me |
| 4 | u3# {disz}eh-li-ia i-na | and Ehliya in |
| 5 | mi-nu-ti sza e2-kal2-li3 | the possessions of the palace |
| 6 | usz-te-ri-ib um-ma {disz}szi-il-wa-[a-a-ma] | Šilwaya said thus: |
| 7 | 2(disz) _udu.mesz_ sza e2-kal2-li3 a-na | 2 sheep of the Ekalli for |
| 8 | {disz}eh-li-ia at-ta-din-mi | I gave to Ehliya. |
| 9 | u3 i-na mi-nu-ti sza e2-kal2-li3 | and in the property of the palace |
| 10 | usz-te-ri-im-mi um-ma | he sent back, thus: |
| 11 | {disz}eh-li-ia-ma 2(disz) _udu.mesz_ | Ehliya and 2 sheep |
| 12 | sza e2-kal2-li3 a-szar {disz}szi-il-wa-[a-a] | of the palace, where Šilwāya |
| 13 | el-te-qe3-mi u3 a-na mi-nu-ti# | I have taken, and why |
| 14 | sza e2-kal2-li3 usz-te-ri-im-mi | of the Ekalli he made enter, |
| 15 | {disz}eh-li-ia u3 {disz}szi-il-wa-[a-a] | Eḫliya and Šilwāya |
| 16 | a-na 5(u) 9(disz) _a-ta-an udu.mesz_ | for 49 rams |
| 17 | a-na e2-kal2-li3 it-ta-du-[szu-nu-ti] | he gave them to the Ekalli. |
| 18 | 1(disz) ka-lu-ma sza e2-kal2-li3 | 1 kalû of the Ekalli, |
| 19 | {disz}szi-il#-wa-a-a a-na | Šilwā to |
| 20 | {disz}ke3-wa-ta-e a-na szi#-mi# [...] | Kewatâ to the fate |
| 21 | it-ta-din il-[ta-si2 ...] | he gave, he weighed out ... |
| 22 | {disz}szi-il-wa-a-a [...] | Šilwaya |
| 23 | u3 iq-ta-bi# [1(disz) ka-lu-ma sza e2-kal2-li3] | and said: "One kalû of the Ekalli" |
| 24 | a-na {disz}ke3#-wa#-[ta-e a-na szi-mi] | to Kewatâ as a substitute |
| 25 | la ad-[din-mi 1(disz) ka-lu-ma] | I did not give. One kalû |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza-ni-[ta a-na {disz}ke3-wa-ta-e] | another to Kewatâ |
| 2 | at-ta-din#-[mi asz-szum] | I have given to you concerning |
| 3 | a-wa-ti-szu [sza id-bu-bu] | his words that he spoke |
| 4 | u3 a-na 2(u) 4(disz)? [ka-lu-mi-_mesz_ a-na e2-kal2-li3] | and for 24 kalûs for the Ekalli |
| 5 | it-ta-[du-usz] | he smote |
| left | ||
| 1 | _na4_ {disz}sze-eh-li#-[ia] | stone of Šehliya |
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