CUSAS 42, 609 (P411563)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 42, 609 |
|---|---|
| ID | P411563 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 52-02-045 |
| Collection | Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | uncertain (mod. uncertain) |
English translation
By Spada, Gabriella · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse Column i [0:2] o i 1'1'–o i 2'2' | [...] in the tenth month he will measure the barley. |
| Obverse Column i [2:6] o i 3'3'–o i 6'6' | If he does not return it, he will add an interest of 100 sila (of barley) per 1 gur; |
| Obverse Column i [6:15] o i 7'7'– | he has sworn by the name of the king. |
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 i | ||
| 1' | {⸢iti}ab-e₃-še₃⸣ | |
| 2' | še i₃-aŋ₂-e | |
| 3' | tukum-bi | |
| 4' | la-ba-an-šum₂ | |
| 5' | maš₂ 1(aš) gur 1(barig) 4 (ban₂)-ta | |
| 6' | tah-he-⸢dam⸣ | |
| 7' | mu lugal-bi in-pad₃ | |
| o ii | ||
| 1' | {⸢iti⸣}[ab-e₃-še₃] | |
| 2' | še i₃-⸢aŋ₂⸣-[e] | |
| 3' | ⸢tukum⸣-[bi] | |
| 4' | la-ba-[an-šum₂] | |
| 5' | maš₂ 1(aš) [gur 1(barig) 4(ban₂)-ta] | |
| 6' | tah-⸢he⸣-[dam] | |
| 7' | mu ⸢lugal⸣-[bi] in-⸢pad₃⸣ | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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