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BATSH 9, 067 (P417778)
Administrative, Middle Assyrian, Dur-Katlimmu · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | BATSH 9, 067 |
|---|---|
| ID | P417778 |
| Museum no. | NMSDeZ 02208 + NMSDeZ 03290 |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | 65 ANŠE⸣ [ŠE pi-šer₃-ti ka-ru-e te-li-it BURU₁₄] | 65 emāru-homers, allocation of the grain heap, yield of the harvest |
| 2 | ša 1 ME 12 [IKU 6 BAN₂ 5 SILA₃-TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka 1 ANŠE ŠE ut-ru] | From the 1212 ikû field. It amounted to 6 seahs 5 qu[cf pro (iku)]. 1 homer is surplus. |
| 3 | 7 ANŠE GIG ⸢ša⸣ 12 IKU 6 BAN₂-TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka 4 SILA₃ GIG ut-ru] | 7 homers of wheat from the eša-e23 plant, 12 ikû 6 seahs pro (iku) it came, 4 qa of wheat surplus |
| 4 | ša ŠU {m}DINGIR-ma-[a-bi GAL {lu₂}{giš}ENGAR-MEŠ] | From the charge of Ilīma-abi the chief of the farmers. |
| 5 | 74 ANŠE ŠE KIMIN ša 1 ME 12 ⸢IKU⸣ 6 BAN₂ SILA₃-TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka 8 SILA₃ ut-ru] | 74 homers of barley, ditto, of 120 e22ikû field. It amounted to 6 seahs pro (iku). 8 seah is surplus. |
| 6 | 5 ANŠE GIG ša 12 IKU 4 ⸢BAN₂⸣-[TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka 2 SILA₃ GIG ut-ru] | 5 homers of wheat, of 12 ikû. It amounted to 4 sūtu of barley pro (iku) 2 qa of wheat surplus. |
| 7 | ša ŠU {m}{d}30{mu}KAR ⸢GAL⸣ {[lu₂}{giš}ENGAR-MEŠ] | From the charge of Sîn-mušēzib the chief of the farmers. |
| 8 | 76 ANŠE ŠE KIMIN ša 1 ME 12 IKU 6 BAN₂ 7 SILA₃-[TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka 2 SILA₃ ŠE ut-ru] | 76 homers of barley, ditto, of 120 ikû field. It amounted to 6 seahs 7 qûar pro (ikucūš). 2 seah is surplus. |
| 9 | 6 ANŠE GIG ⸢ša⸣ 12 IKU 4 ⸢BAN₂⸣ 6 SILA₃-TA.AM₃ [it-tal-ka 2 SILA₃ ŠE ut-ru] | 6 homers of wheat, eša-e23-plant, 12 ikû, 4 sūtu-plants, 6 qa each, it came. 2 litres is surplus. |
| 10 | ša ŠU {m}it-tab-ši-le-⸢šir₃⸣ GAL {[lu₂}{giš}ENGAR-MEŠ] | From the charge of Bittabši-lešir the chief of the farmers. |
| 11 | 45 ANŠE ŠE KIMIN ša 1 šu-ši 2 IKU 7 BAN₂ 2 1/2 SILA₃-TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka 5 SILA₃ ŠE ut-ru] | 45 homers of barley, ditto, of 60 ikû. It amounted to 7 seahs 2 ½ qa each. 5 qûar is surplus. |
| 12 | 50 IKU šar-u₂ ra-hi-iṣ la-a in-[ni-ṣi-id] | 50 iku |
| 13 | ANŠE GIG ša 12 IKU 2 BAN₂ 5 SILA₃⸣-[TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka] | A homer of wheat, of 12 ikû. It amounted to 2 seahs 5 qu'es pro (ikuq). |
| 14 | ša ŠU {m}SU-DINGIR GAL {lu₂}ENGAR-MEŠ | From the charge of Erība-ilu the chief of the farmers. |
| 15 | ŠU.NIGIN₂ 2 ME 80 ⸢ANŠE⸣ [ŠE i+na {giš}BAN₂ SUMUN] | A total of 280 ēru-houses, barley, (measured) by the old seah |
| 16 | pi-šer₃-ti ⸢ka⸣-[ru-e te-li-it BURU₁₄] | Account of Ekurû, descendant of the harvest |
| b.e. | ||
| 17 | ša 4 ME 48 [IKU A.ŠA₃ 6 BAN₂ 2 SILA₃-TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka] | Of 448 iku field, it amounted to 6 seahs 2 qû pro (iku). |
| 18 | 1 ANŠE 9 BAN₂ [ŠE ut-ru] | 1 homer 9 seahs of barley, surplus |
| 19 | i+na lib₃-bi ŠE an-[ni-e 1 ME 35 ANŠE ŠE.NUMUN] | From this hand 135 homers is seed. |
| r | ||
| 20 | ša 4 ME 50 [IKU a-ra-še 3 BAN₂-TA.AM₃ i-za-ru] | Of the 450 ikû field they will measure out 3 seahs pro (ikucū). |
| 21 | 79 ANŠE 4 ⸢BAN₂⸣ [KURUM₆{at} 32 GU₄-MEŠ ša 16 {giš}ENGAR-MEŠ] | 79 homers 4 seahs ration of 32 oxen of 16 farmers |
| 22 | 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. |
| 23 | 79 ANŠE ŠE i+⸢na⸣ {[giš}BAN₂ SUMUN] | 79 homers, barley exchanged, old seah |
| 24 | a-na KURUM₆ ši-luh-[li ša 12 ITI U₄-MEŠ 20 ANŠE 4 BAN₂] | For the ration of the dependants for 12 months 20 homers 4 seahs |
| 25 | i+na {giš}BAN₂ SUMUN [i+na ŠE.NUMUN na-aš₂-ra] | (measured) by the old seah, from the seed-heap |
| 26 | a-na re-eh-⸢ti⸣ [KURUM₆{at} ši-luh-li ta-din] | given for the remainder of the rations of the dependants. |
| 27 | 21 ANŠE {še}GIG [i+na {giš}BAN₂ SUMUN pi-šer₃-ti ka-ru-e] | 21 homers of wheat, (measured) by the old seah, release of the grain heap |
| 28 | te-li-it BURU₁₄ ša 49 IKU 4 BAN₂ 3 SILA₃-TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka 7 SILA₃ ma-ṭi₂] | The yield of the harvest of 49 ikû, it amounted to 4 seahs 3 qa each. 7 seah is the deficit. |
| 29 | i+na lib₃-bi 10 ANŠE [ŠE.NUMUN ša 50 IKU] | From it, 10 homers seed of 50 ikû |
| 30 | a-ra-še 2 BAN₂-TA.AM₃ [i-za-ru] | They will sow 2 seah pro (ikû). |
| 31 | 12 ANŠE {še}GIG i+na {giš}BAN₂ SUMUN [re-eh-tu] | 12 homers of wheat, (measured) by the old seah, remainder |
| 32 | {ninda}ta-hal-ta a-na e-⸢pa⸣-[e ta-din] | given as a taḫaltu-bread for the epa’e-festival. |
| 33 | {iri}[BAD₃]-⸢kat⸣-[li-mu] | Dūr-Ekat-elimu |
| 34 | 46 [ANŠE ŠE i+na {giš}BAN₂ SUMUN pi-šer₃-ti ka-ru-e te-li-it BURU₁₄] | 46 homers of barley, (measured) by the old seah, release of the grain heap, yield of the harvest. |
| 35 | ša 1 ME⸣ [IKU 4 BAN₂ 6 SILA₃-TA.AM₃ it-tal-ka] | From 100 e23 ikû field. It amounted to 4 seahs 6 qa each. |
| 36 | i+⸢na⸣ [lib₃-bi ŠE an-ni-e 30 ANŠE ŠE.NUMUN] | This hand is 30 homers of seed. |
| 37 | [ša 100 IKU a-ra-še 3 BAN₂-TA.AM₃ i-za-ru] | They will sow 3 seah pro (ikû). |
| t.e. | ||
| 1' | {m}{d}30SAG GAL {lu₂}{giš}ENGAR-MEŠ | Sin-ašarēd chief of the farmers |
| 2' | {iri}du-a-ra | of Duara |
| 3' | {iti}mu-hur-DINGIR-MEŠ U₄ 5KAM₂ li-mu | Month Muhur-ilāni, 5th day, eponymy of Šamaš-šarru-uṣur. |
| 4' | {m}{d}a-šur-SUM-MU-MEŠ | Assur-nādin-šumi |
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