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BATSH 9, 060 (P417771)
Administrative, Middle Assyrian, Dur-Katlimmu · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | BATSH 9, 060 |
|---|---|
| ID | P417771 |
| Museum no. | NMSDeZ 03834 |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Dur-Katlimmu (mod. Tall Shekh Hamad) |
| Coordinates | 35.6463, 40.7436 |
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) |
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| 1 | 2 ME 40 ANŠE 4 BAN₂ ŠE i+na {giš}[BAN₂] ⸢ša⸣ hi-bur-ni pi-šer₃-ti | 240 homers 4 seahs of barley, (measured) by the seah of the eša-e23 hiburnu-house, release of |
| 2 | ka-ru-e ma-di-id [te-li-it BURU₁₄ ša 1 ⸢ME⸣ 50 IKU | the harvest of 1 eše3 50 ikû |
| 3 | 1 ANŠE 6 BAN₂ ŠE-TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka 3 [BAN₂ ŠE ut]-⸢ru⸣ ša ŠU {m}DINGIR-ma-a-bi | 1 homer 6 seahs of barley pro (ikû), it has come, 3 seah of ..., in the charge of Ilīma-abīa |
| 4 | 2 ME 52 ANŠE 2 BAN₂ ŠE i+na {giš}BAN₂ ša hi-bur-ni pi-šer₃-ti | 252 homers 2 seahs of barley, (measured) by the seah of the hiburnu-house, deficit. |
| 5 | ka-ru-e ma-di-id te-li-<it> BURU₁₄ ša 1 ME 50 IKU | The harvest of 150 ikû |
| 6 | 1 ANŠE 6 BAN₂ 8 SILA₃ ŠE-TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka ša ŠU {m}{d}30{⸢mu⸣}[KAR] | 1 homer 6 seahs 8 qû of barley each, from the charge of Sin-mušēzib |
| 7 | 2 ME ANŠE 3 BAN₂ ŠE i+na {giš}BAN₂ ša hi-bur-ni pi-šer₃-ti | 200 homers 3 seahs of barley, (measured) by the seah of the hiburnu-house, deficit. |
| 8 | ka-ru-e ma-di-id te-li-<it> BURU₁₄ ša 1 ME 50 IKU | The harvest of 150 ikû |
| 9 | 1 ANŠE 3 BAN₂ 5 SILA₃ ŠE-TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka 3 BAN₂ ŠE ut-ru ša ŠU {m}it-tab-ši-le-šir₃ | 1 homer 3 seahs 5 qû of barley each, it amounted to 3. seah of the surplus, in the charge of Ittabsvi-lēšir |
| 10 | 1 ME 48 ANŠE ŠE ša šar-e i+na {giš}BAN₂ ša hi-bur-ni pi-šer₃-ti | 148 homers, barley of the king, (measured) by the seah of the hiburnu-house, deficit. |
| 11 | ka-ru-e ma-di-id te-li-it BURU₁₄ ša 50 IKU | The yield of the harvest of 50 ikû |
| 12 | 2 ANŠE 9 BAN₂ 5 SILA₃ ŠE-TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka 5 BAN₂ ŠE ut-ru | 2 homers 9 seahs 5 qû of barley each, 5 seah of surplus. |
| 13 | ša ŠU {m}{d}30SAG GAL {lu₂}ENGAR-MEŠ | From the charge of Sîn-ašarēd chief of the farmers. |
| 14 | ŠU.NIGIN₂ 8 ME 41 ANŠE 4 BAN₂ še-um i+na {giš}BAN₂ ša hi-⸢bur-ni⸣ | A total of 841 homers 4 seahs of barley, (measured) by the seah of the hiburnu-house, |
| 15 | pi-šer₃-ti ⸢ka-ru⸣-e ma-di-id te-li-[it BURU₁₄] | Account of the kalû-priests. Payment of the harvest. |
| b.e. | ||
| 16 | ša 5 ME IKU 1 ANŠE 6 BAN₂ 8 SILA₃ ŠE-TA.AM₃ it-[tal]-ka | From 500 ikû field, it amounted to 1 homer 6 seahs 8 qa each. |
| 17 | 1 ANŠE 4 BAN₂ ŠE [ut]-ru [i+na] lib₃-bi ŠE an-ni-e | 1 homer 4 seahs of barley, surplus, from this barley. |
| 18 | 1 ME 50 ANŠE [ŠE].⸢NUMUN⸣ ša 5 ME IKU a-ra-še | 150 homers from the orchard of 500 ikû field for cultivation |
| r | ||
| 19 | 3 BAN₂-TA.AM₃ i-za-ru | They will pay 3 seahs pro (ikû). |
| 20 | 81 ANŠE ŠE KURUM₆{at} 30 GU₄-MEŠ ša 15 {[giš]}APIN-MEŠ | 81 homers, barley-fed, ration of 30 oxen of 15 ploughs |
| 21 | ša 6 ITI U₄-MEŠ 1 1/2 SILA₃-TA.AM₃ e-ku-lu | They will eat 1 1/2 qû each for 6 months. |
| 22 | 1 ME 33 ANŠE 4 BAN₂ ŠE i+⸢na⸣ {giš}BAN₂ ša hi-bur-ni KURUM₆{at} ši-luh-li | 133 homers 4 seahs of barley is the price of the seah of the hiburnu-house ration of the dependants. |
| 23 | ša 12 ITI U₄-MEŠ 4 ME 76 ANŠE 8 BAN₂ ŠE re-eh-tu | For 12 months, 476 homers 8 seahs is the remainder. |
| 24 | a-na 1 kar-me ta-bi-ik | It is weighed out to 1 karme. |
| 25 | {m}{d}be-er-MU-le-šir₃ {lu₂}qe-pu | Bēr-šumu-le’svir, the delegate |
| 26 | {m}EN-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu {lu₂}DUB.SAR | Bel-ahhešu, scribe |
| 27 | {iri}⸢BAD₃-kat-li⸣-mu | the city Dūr-Katlimmu, |
| 28 | 1 ME 16 ⸢ANŠE⸣ 4 BAN₂ ŠE i+na {giš}BAN₂ hi-bur]-ni pi-šer₃-ti ka-ru-e ma-di-id | 116 emāru-houses, 4 seahs of barley, (measured) by the seah of the hiburnu-house, opening of the granary, measured. |
| 29 | te-li-⸢it⸣ [BURU₁₄ ša 1 ME IKU 11 ⸢ANŠE⸣ 6 BAN₂ 4 SILA₃ ŠE-TA.AM₃ | The harvest of 100 ikû, 11 ēru-houses, 6 seahs 4 qa each, |
| 30 | it-⸢tal⸣-[ka i+na lib₃-bi] ŠE ⸢an⸣-ni-e 30 ANŠE ŠE.NUMUN | From the amount of the rent of this house 30 homers is the seed. |
| 31 | ša 1 ME [IKU a-ra-še] 3 BAN₂-TA.AM₃ ⸢i⸣-za-ru 13 ANŠE 5 BAN₂ ŠE | Of 100 ikû field, 3 seahs each, ē-e-za-ru; 13 imāru 5 seah, excrement |
| 32 | KURUM₆{at} 5 [GU₄-MEŠ ša 2 {giš}APIN-MEŠ] 2 GU₄ ut-ri ša 6 ITI U₄-⸢MEŠ⸣ | ration of 5 oxen, of 2 ploughs, 2 ... bulls, of 6 months of ešû-days |
| 33 | 1 1/2 SILA₃-[TA.AM₃ e-ku]-lu 19 ANŠE 4 BAN₂ 4 SILA₃ ŠE KURUM₆{at} ši-⸢luh-li⸣ | 19 homers 4 seahs 4 qû of barley, ration of the dependants |
| 34 | ša 12 [ITI U₄-MEŠ 53 ANŠE 4 BAN₂] 6 SILA₃⸣ ŠE re-eh-tu | For 12 months 53 homers 4 seahs 6 qû remaining, |
| 35 | a-[na {e₂}kar-me] ta-bi-ik | to the quay it is poured |
| 36 | [ša ŠU {m}al-si]-⸢u₂⸣-ri ša {iri}du-u₂-a-ra | From the charge of Ali-ērī of Duara. |
| t.e. | ||
| 37 | {[iti}hi-bur] ⸢U₄⸣ 20KAM₂ li-mu {m}{d}a-šur-⸢ke-ti⸣-de | Month Hibur, 20th day, eponymy of Assur-kētta-ide. |
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