CUSAS 29, 020 (P449776)
Administrative, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 29, 020 |
|---|---|
| ID | P449776 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 51-03-159 |
| 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 | [...] _sze gur_ | ... barley |
| 2 | [_{gesz}ba-ri2-ga_] {d}marduk sza nam-ha-ar-ti# | a scepter of Marduk for the payment |
| 3 | [szi-i-iq me-sze]-qi2-im ra-aq-qi2-im | the one who determines the fates of the scattered people, |
| 4 | [a-na _sa2-du11?] lu2#_ ka-asz-szu-u2 | for the regular offerings of a man |
| 5 | [...]-x-qum _ugula mar-tu_ | ...-qum, foreman of Amurru |
| 6 | [i-nu-ma] um-ma-na-tum | when the troops |
| 7 | it#-[ti] sza#-lim#-t,e4-eh-hu-szu _[szu?] sukkal_ | with Šalim-tehhušu, the hand of the vizier |
| 8 | {disz}a#-si#-rum _gal-ukken#-na#_ | Asirum, the chief minister |
| 9 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}suen _gal-ukken-na_ | Ibni-Sîn, chief of the assembly |
| 10 | u3 {disz}ib-ni-{d}suen _gal-ukken-na_ | and Ibni-Sîn, the chief minister |
| 11 | i-na _bad3_ a-bi-e-szu-uh{ki} | in the wall of Abī-ešuḫ |
| 12 | sza _kun8#-hi#-a#_ {i7}ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-nu-hu-usz#-ni#-szi | of the canal Ḫammurapi-nuḫušniši |
| 13 | wa-asz-bu | stationed |
| 14 | a-na _szuku iti sze-sag11-ku5 UD_ | for the ration of the month of Addarum, the day |
| 15 | _lu2 1(disz)-e 3(ban2) sze-ta#-[am3]_ | a man per man 3 ban2 of barley each |
| 16 | in-na-ad-nu-szu-nu-szi-im# | he gave to them |
| 17 | [nam]-ha#-ar-ti | Received |
| 18 | [ha-am-mu-ra]-pi2-lu#-da#-ri# | Hammurapi-ludari |
| 19 | [u3 {disz}ta]-ri#-ba-tum | and Tarībatum |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [i-na] _sze#-ba#_ u3# [ne-eb-re-tim] | from the barley and the rations |
| 2 | ih#-ha#-ar-ra-as,# | he shall repay. |
| 3 | a-na _sze-e aga-us2_ la wa-asz-[bi-im] | to the barley of a soldier is not available |
| 4 | i-na ka-ri-im u2#?-sze-s,u2#-[u2] | in the quay they shall bring out |
| 5 | _e2-gal_ i-ip-pa-lu# | the palace they shall inspect |
| 6 | ($ blank space $) _zi-ga_ | booked out |
| 7 | _sza3 sze gu2-un-hi-a u3 sze-e_ a-hi-tim | from the barley of the gūḫūnu-festival and the surplus barley |
| 8 | sza a-na re-esz _szuku_ um-ma-na-tum | which at the beginning of the šuku-offerings |
| 9 | u3 _erin2_ a-hi-a-tim ku-ul-li-im | and the additional troops of Kullum |
| 10 | a-na _bad3_ a-bi-e-szu-uh{ki} | to the wall of Abī-ešuḫ |
| 11 | sza _kun8-hi-a_ {i7}ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-nu-hu-usz-ni-szi | of the canal Ḫammurapi-nuḫušniši |
| 12 | ib-ba-ab-lam | he shall carry out. |
| 13 | _nig2-szu_ a-wi#-il#-{d}utu {d}suen-u2#-se#-el#-li | property of Awīl-šamaš, Sîn-uselli |
| 14 | u3 ib-ni-{d}marduk _sza3-tam-mesz_ | and Ibni-Marduk, the hearts |
| 15 | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 1(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 1 |
| 16 | _mu gibil_ sza# _mu egir_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal#_ {i7}idigna _gesz bi2-in-kesz2_ | a new year after Abī-ešuḫ the king the Tigris he bound. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-[lu-da-ri] | Hammurapi-lu-dari |
| 2 | _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}[...] | son of Nur- |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}nin-su4-an-na | servant of Ninsiana. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | ta-ri-ba-tum | Tarībatum |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | [...] | |
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