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MARV 8, 40 (P416708)
Administrative, Middle Assyrian, Assur · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | MARV 8, 40 |
|---|---|
| ID | P416708 |
| Museum no. | VAT 20435 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
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)
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 | ||
| 1 | še-am LAL₃ ŠE.GIŠ.I₃ a-za-am-ru | barley, honey, sesame oil, fruit |
| 2 | 1 ANŠE 3 BAN₂ 1 ANŠE 2 BAN₂ {iri}LIMMU₂-⸢il⸣ | One homer three seahs one homer two seah of Arbela. |
| 3 | 4 BAN₂ 5 ANŠE 8 BAN₂ ki-li-⸢zu⸣ | 4 seahs 5 imāru 8 sūtu of chick-peas, |
| 4 | 3 ANŠE 4 BAN₂⸣ 2 BAN₂ 5 SILA₃ 6 ANŠE 7 BAN₂ 1 ANŠE 4 BAN₂ tal-mu-⸢šu⸣ | 3 homers 4 seahs of emmer, 2 seah 5 qû, 6 homer(s) 7 seah 1 homer 4 sūtu of the talmu-ešu-official, |
| 5 | 3 ANŠE {iri}i-du | 3 imāru (of) Idu |
| 6 | 7 BAN₂ pa-hu-⸢tu⸣ [AN.TA] | 7 seahs of the upper paḫu-etu-e; |
| 7 | 4 BAN₂ 3 SILA₃ 6 ANŠE 8 BAN₂⸣ 8 BAN₂⸣ KI.TA | 4 seahs 3 qû 6 imāru 8 sūtu (of barley) 8 subac[tu(s) lower] |
| 8 | 4 ANŠE 5 BAN₂ tur₂-<ša₂-an> | 4 homers 5 seahs for the stall |
| 9 | 6 BAN₂ kal-hu | 6 seahs of kalhu-flour, |
| 10 | 2 ANŠE 6 BAN₂ 5 ANŠE 1 SILA₃ | 2 homers 6 seahs 5 homer 1 qû |
| b.e. | ||
| 11 | kur-da | with the mountain |
| r | ||
| 12 | 4 BAN₂ ⸢x⸣ SILA₃ [...] 2 ANŠE 7 BAN₂ ⸢ap⸣-[qu₂] | 4 seahs of e’e23 qû ..., 2 homers 7 seah of apqu-plant |
| 13 | 2+x⸣ ANŠE 7 BAN₂ 2 ANŠE 3+x⸣ BAN₂ 2 SILA₃ | 2+[x] homer 7 seahs 2 homers 3+x seah 2 qû |
| 14 | ⸢GEŠTIN{na⸣} | grapes |
| 15 | 3 SILA₃ 1 ANŠE 6 BAN₂ ⸢x ANŠE x+1 BAN₂ x⸣ | 3 litres 1 homer 6 seahs of ... homer [x]+1 seah ... |
| 16 | ⸢hi-iš-šu⸣-[tu] | |
| 17 | 1 šu-ši 4 BAN₂ 4 SILA₃ 4 ANŠE 4 BAN₂ 3 ANŠE 1 BAN₂ ⸢ši-mi⸣ | One field, four seah four qû four homers five seah three homer one seah of šimī-plant |
| 18 | 1 BAN₂ 1 SILA₃ 1 ANŠE 7 BAN₂ 1 ANŠE 1 BAN₂ | 1 seah 1 qû 1 imāru 7 seahs 1 m[ean] 1 sūtu |
| 19 | ša-ṣi-li | |
| 20 | 1 ANŠE 5 BAN₂⸣ | 1 homer 5 seahs of barley, |
| 21 | 1 ⸢ANŠE⸣ ⸢BAD₃-kat-li-mu⸣ | 1 barnyard, Dūr-Katlimmu-e23 |
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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