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CUSAS 29, 012 (P449239)
Administrative, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 29, 012 |
|---|---|
| ID | P449239 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 51-03-334 |
| Collection | Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain) |
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 | _4(barig) sze_ a-na _4(disz) lu2 sa3-an-gar3_ | 4 barig of barley for 4 men of the sa-an-gar |
| 2 | _2(barig)_ a-na 2(disz) nagar_ nu-um-ha | 2 barig for 2 carpenters |
| 3 | _1(barig) aszgab_ | 1 barig of emmer |
| 4 | _1(barig) simug_ | 1 barig, the smith |
| 5 | _1(barig) lu2 tug2-du8-a_ | 1 barig, the weaver |
| 6 | _2(barig) 2(disz) a-zu_ | 2 barig 2 anu |
| 7 | _2(barig) 2(disz) ad-kup4_ | 2 barig 2 ad-kup |
| 8 | _2(barig) 2(disz) lunga3_ | 2 barig 2 brewers |
| 9 | _1(barig) sza3-tam_ u2-nu-<<nu>>-ut _me3_ | 1 barig of šatam-plant |
| 10 | ($ blank space $) _3(asz) 1(barig) sze gur_ | 3 gur 1 barig of barley |
| 11 | ($ blank space $) _{gesz}ba-ri2-ga_ {d}marduk sza _zi-ga_ | a scepter of Marduk that is to be removed |
| 12 | szi-i-iq me-sze-qi2-im ra-aq-qi2-im | “It is the šiŋīqu-disease, the raqqûm-illness, |
| 13 | a-na _dumu-mesz um-mi-a_ | to the sons of my mother |
| 14 | i-nu-um-ma um-ma-na-tum | when the troops |
| 15 | it-ti {disz}ba-la-su2-li-ri-ik _ugula szu-i_ | with Balāssu-lirik the overseer of the barbers |
| 16 | {disz}sza-lim-t,e4-eh-hu-szu _sukkal_ | Šalim-ṭeḫušu, vizier |
| 17 | {disz}a-si-rum _gal-ukken-na_ | Asirum, the chief minister |
| 18 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}suen _gal-ukken-na_ u2 ib-ni-{d}suen _gal-ukken-na_ | Ibni-Sîn the chief steward and Ib[ni]-Sišuen the chief |
| 19 | i-na _bad3_ a-bi-e-szu-uh{ki} | in the wall of Abī-ešuḫ |
| 20 | sza _kun8_ {i7}ha-am-[mu]-ra-pi2-nu-hu-usz-ni-szi# | of the canal Hammurapi-ḫušnīši |
| 21 | wa-asz-bu | stationed |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na _szuku <iti> ab-e3 lu2 1(disz)-e 1(barig) sze-ta_ | for the šuku-allocation of the month “Ab-e’e, the man per man 1 barig of barley |
| 2 | in-na-ad-nu-szu-nu-szi-im | he gave to them |
| 3 | nam-har-ti {disz}szu-mu-um-li-s,i _ra2-gaba_ | Received by Šumum-liṣi, the courier. |
| 4 | i-na _sze-ba_ u3 ne-eb-re-tim ih-har-ra-as, | in the morning and evening he shall return. |
| 5 | a-na _sze aga-us2-mesz_ sza wa-asz-bi-im i-na _guru7_ szu-s,i-i-im# | for the barley of the soldiers who were brought in from the silo |
| 6 | _e2-gal_ i-ip-pa-al | the palace he shall inspect |
| 7 | _zi-ga sza3 sze gu2-un-hi-a_ u3 _sze_ a-hi-tim | booked out of the barley of the hirelings and the surplus barley |
| 8 | sza a-na re-esz _szuku_ um-ma-tim u3 _erin2_ a-hi-tim ku-ul-lim | that for the head of the šuku-allocation of the troops and dependents was secured, |
| 9 | a-na _bad3#_ a-bi-e-szu-uh{ki} | to the wall of Abī-ešuḫ |
| 10 | sza _kun8_ {i7}ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-nu-hu-usz-ni-szi | of the bank of the Hammurapi-nušnīši canal |
| 11 | ib-ba-ab-lam | he shall carry out. |
| 12 | _nig2-szu_ a-wi-il-{d}utu {d}suen-u2-se-el-li | property of Awīl-šamaš, Sîn-ušallim |
| 13 | u3 ib-ni-{d}marduk _sza3-tam-mesz_ | and Ibni-Marduk, the hearts |
| 14 | _iti ab-e3 u4 2(u)-kam | The month of Addarum, the day 20 |
| 15 | _mu gibil_ sza3 _egir mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal-e usu mah {d}marduk-ke4 {i7}idigna gesz bi2-in-kesz2_ | a new year in the year after Abī-ešuḫ the king with the great strength of Marduk he bound the Tigris. |
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