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CUSAS 29, 025 (P449764)
Administrative, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 29, 025 |
|---|---|
| ID | P449764 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 51-03-147 |
| 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(disz) 1/2(disz) pi2-hu 1(ban2) 5(disz) _sila3_ | 4 1/2 pi-hu, 1 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 2 | _{gesz}ba-ri2-ga_ {d}marduk sza nam-har-ti | the throne of Marduk of the gift |
| 3 | szi-i-iq me-sze-qi2-im be2-ru-ii-im | “Finding out the rites of the cult centers, |
| 4 | a-na _sa2-du11 8(disz) erin2 {gesz}gigir_ ka-asz-szi-i | for the regular offerings 8 charioteers |
| 5 | _sza3 1(disz) erin2 1(disz)_ pi2-hu! 1(ban2) 5(disz) _sila3_ | from 1 labor-troop, 1 pi-hu, 1 ban2 5 sila3 |
| 6 | u3 _7(disz) erin2_ mu-szi-il pi2-hi 7(disz) 1/2(disz) | and 7 labor-troops, who carried out the work assignment, 7 1/2 (workdays), |
| 7 | wa-szi-ib babila2{ki} | who dwells in Babylon |
| 8 | _3(disz) erin2 {gesz}gigir_ a-lim u3 _erin2_ ki-di-im | 3 labor-troops, charioteers of the city and labor troops of the district |
| 9 | sza# isz-tu _bad3_ a-bi-e-szu-uh{ki} | which from the wall of Abī-ešuḫ |
| 10 | sza# me-eh-ri-im sza {i7}idigna | of the opposite bank of the Tigris |
| 11 | [a]-na# _bad3_ a-bi-e-szu-uh{ki} | to the wall of Abī-ešuḫ |
| 12 | sza# _kun8_ {i7}ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-nu-hu-usz-ni-szi | of the bank of the Hammurapi-nušnīši canal |
| 13 | il#-li-ku-nim-ma i-tu-ru | they came and returned. |
| 14 | [i]-nu#-ma um-ma-na-tum | when the troops |
| 15 | [it]-ti# be-el-szu-nu | with their owner |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [sza _kun8_ {i7}ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-nu-hu]-usz#-ni-szi | of the bank of the Hammurapi-nušnīši canal |
| 2' | [ib]-ba#-ab#-lam# | he shall redeem. |
| 3' | _nig2#-szu#_ a#-wi#-il#-{d}utu u3 {d}suen#-u2-se-el-li | property of Awīl-šamaš and Sîn-uselli |
| 4' | _sza3#-tam!-mesz_ | the interiors |
| 5' | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 2(u)? 2(disz)?-kam | The month of Addarum, the day 22? |
| 6' | _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal-e bad3#-da_ a-bi-e-szu-uh{ki}-ke4 _ni2# gal-gal-la# [kur-kur-ra ri-a] ugu gesz gi4-gi4-<a> {i7}idigna-ka-ta bi2-in-du3-a_ | year: “Abī-ešuḫ, the king, the wall (of) Abî-ēḫu, with great fearsomeness, he conquered all the lands. He built the Tigris on top of the reed-beds. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | be-el-[szu-nu] | their owner |
| 2 | _dumu_ a-li2-[ta-li-mi?] | son of Ali-talimmi |
| 3 | _ARAD_ a-bi-e-szu-uh | servant of Abī-ešuh. |
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