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CUSAS 29, 039 (P449780)
Administrative, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 29, 039 |
|---|---|
| ID | P449780 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 51-03-163 |
| 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' | [...] _[sza3] erin2# nig2#-szu# [dumu] buranun#{[ki]}_ | ... of the troops, possessions of the son of Buranun |
| 2' | [...] _[sza3] erin2 nig2-szu_ a-wi-il-{d}isz8-tar2# [...] | ... of the troops under the command of Awīl-Ištar |
| 3' | [...] _sza3 erin2 nig2-szu_ {d}szu-bu-la-a#-bi# | ... of the troops under the command of Šubulābi |
| 4' | [...] _sza3# erin2 nig2-szu_ i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-[am] | ... of the troops under the command of Ilī-iqisham. |
| 5' | [...] _sza3# erin2 nig2-szu_ be-el-szu-nu x [...] | ... of the troops, property of their master ... ... |
| 6' | [...] _sza3# erin2 nig2-szu_ su-ur2-ru-bi i-[da-ma-ra-az] | ... of the troops, the possessions of the šurrubu-tax he shall measure out. |
| 7' | [...] _[sza3] erin2 nig2-szu_ {d}suen-mu#-sza#-lim _dumu_ [...] | ... of the troops under the command of Sîn-mušallim son of ... |
| 8' | [...] _[sza3] erin2 nig2-szu_ za-hu-li# ka-[asz-szu-u2] | ... of the troops, a gift of the Kashshû-demon. |
| 9' | [...] pa#-ar#-nu-usz-ka [...] | ... your face ... |
| 10' | [n] 2(barig) _erin# [nig2]-szu#_ e#-ni-isz-a-ru-um ka#-[asz-szu-u2] | n+ 2 barig, troops under the command of Enish-arum, the kashshû-official. |
| 11' | 6(asz) 1(barig) _erin2# [nig2]-szu#_ ha-pi2-ru# [ha-la-bu{ki}] | 6 (gur) 1 barig, troops under the command of Hapiru of Halabu |
| 12' | 6(asz) 1(barig) _erin2 [nig2]-szu#_ {d}marduk#-mu-sza#-[lim] | 6 (gur) 1 barig, troops under the command of Marduk-mušallim |
| 13' | 5(asz) 4(barig) _erin2 nig2-szu_ ri-isz#-{d}marduk ha-la-ba{ki} | 5 (gur) 4 barig, troops under the command of Rīš-Marduk of Halaba |
| 14' | 3(asz) 2(barig) _erin2 nig2-szu_ bi-in-dam-ti#-[kam] ha#-la-ba{ki} | 3 (gur) 2 barig labor-troops under the command of Indamti of Halaba |
| 15' | 8(asz) _erin2 nig2-szu_ dam-qum ka-asz-szu-u2 | 8 troops under the command of Kashšu |
| 16' | 4(asz) _erin2 nig2-szu_ ma-la-ih-ti-id ka-asz-szu-u2 | 4 troops under the command of Malaḫtid the Kassite |
| 17' | 3(asz) 3(barig) _erin2 nig2-szu_ ki-ma ki-lam-bu ka-asz-szu-u2 | 3 (gur) 3 barig, troops under the command of Kashšu |
| 18' | 3(asz) 1(barig) _erin2 nig2-szu_ ki-ma mi-isz-ki-da ka-asz-szu-u2 | 3 (gur) 1 barig, troops under the command of Kashšû |
| 19' | 7(asz) _erin2 nig2-szu_ sze-ed-bi-gi ka-asz-szu-u2 | 7 troops under the command of Šed-bīgi, the Kassites; |
| 20' | 3(asz) 3(barig) _erin2 nig2-szu_ bi-ri-in-da-aq-qa2 ka-[asz]-szu-u2 | 3 (gur) 3 barig, troops under the command of Birin-daqqa, the kašû-official |
| 21' | 2(asz) _erin2 nig2-szu_ ul-me ka-asz-szu-u2 | 2 labor-troops under the authority of Kašû, |
| 22' | 8(asz) _erin2 nig2-szu_ ib-ni-{d}marduk ka-asz-szu-u2 | 8 troops under the command of Ibni-Marduk, the kašû-official; |
| 23' | 1(barig) _erin2 nig2-szu_ ki-ma {d}marduk-mu-sza-lim ka-asz-szu-u2 | 60 litres (of barley) 1 unit (for) the troops under the command of Marduk-mušallim the Kassite |
| 24' | 4(asz) _erin2 nig2-szu_ {d}suen-i-qi2-sza elam-ma | 4 troops under the command of Sîn-iqīša of Elam |
| 25' | 4(asz) _erin2 nig2-szu_ a-bi-i3-li2 elam-ma | 4 troops under the command of Abī-ilî of Elam, |
| 26' | 6(asz) _erin2 nig2-szu_ gi-mil-{d}marduk _szu-ku6_ | 6 troops under the command of Gimillu-Marduk, the fisherman |
| 27' | 5(asz) 2(barig) _erin2 nig2-szu_ ib-ni-{d}marduk _szu#-ku6_ | 5 (gur) 2 barig, troops under the command of Ibni-Marduk, the fisherman |
| 28' | 8(asz) _erin2 nig2-szu_ {d}iszkur-ri-im-i3-li2 _szu-ku6_ | 8 troops under the command of Adad-rim-ilī the fisherman |
| 29' | 7(asz) _erin2 nig2-szu_ si-na-tum _szu-ku6_ | 7 troops under the command of Sinatum the fisherman |
| 30' | 1(asz)# 2(disz) _masz-szu-gid2-gid2#_ | 1 aš-(worker) and 2 mashsu-kidgid, |
| 31' | 2(barig)# 3(ban2)? a-bu-wa-qar _dumu_ a-hu-wa-qar | 2 barig 3 ban2 (for) Abu-waqar, son of Ahu-awaqar |
| 32' | [...] dingir-szu-ib-ni _dumu szitim_ | ... Ilshu-ibni, son of the builder |
| 33' | [...] _nig2#-gur11 dumu-mesz bad3{ki} erin2 1(disz) 3(ban2)# sze#_ | ... the property of the citizens of Wall, troops: 1 (mana) 3 ban2 of barley |
| 34' | [n] 2(barig) _szitim-mesz sza3 1(disz) um-mi-<a> szitim-ta-a#?_ | n+ 2 barig, builders, of 1 team of builders |
| 35' | _erin2_ bi-ir-ti _bad3_ a-bi-e-szu-uh{ki} | troops in the middle of the wall of Abī-ešuḫ |
| 36' | sza _kun8_ {i7}ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-nu-hu-usz-ni-szi | of the bank of the Hammurapi-nušnīši canal |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [n] 1(asz) _erin2 nig2-szu_ {d}suen-re-me-ni du10-gar u3 kisz{ki} | n + 1 troops under the command of Sîn-rēmēli, the governor of Kish |
| 2 | 4(asz)#? 4(barig) _erin2 nig2-szu_ szi-mu-u2 _erin2_ ka-asz-szu-u2 | 4? (gur) 4 barig, troops under the command of Kashsû |
| 3 | 2(asz)# _erin2 nig2-szu_ {d}iszkur-szar-i3-li2 gu-tu-u2 | 2 troops under the command of Adad-šar-ilī, the gutû |
| 4 | 2(asz)#? 1(barig) _erin2 nig2-szu_ nu-ur2-{d}utu _erin2 diri_ | 2? (gur) 1 barig, troops under the command of Nur-Šamaš, extra troops |
| 5 | [n] 1(asz) _sza3 erin2 nig2-szu_ dingir-szu-a-bi masz-kan2-szabra | n+1 labor-troops under the command of Ilšu-abi, the chief household manager; |
| 6 | [n] 2(barig)# _sza3 erin2_ e#-te#-ia#-tum# u3# ku#-ur#-ru#-uk# _erin2_ a-mi-rum | n+2 barig, from the troops of Eteyatum and Kurruk, the soldiers of Amirum |
| 7 | 2(barig)# 3(ban2) isz-me-{d}suen _masz2-szu-gid2-gid2_ | 2 barig 3 ban2 Išme-Sîn, the diviner |
| 8 | _erin2_ bi-ir-ti nibru{ki} | troops in the middle of Nippur |
| 9 | [n] 2(asz) _erin2 nig2-szu_ ip-qu2-{d}el-le-tum i3-si-in{ki} | n+2 troops under the command of Ipqu-beltum of Isin |
| 10 | [n] 2(asz)# _sza3 nig2-szu_ a-bi-i3-li2 _erin2_ elam-ma | n+2 (gur) of the property of Abī-ili, the Elamite troops |
| 11 | [n] 1(asz) _sza3 erin2 nig2-szu_ ib-ni-{d}marduk _szu-ku6_ | n 1 (gur) of the troops under the command of Ibni-Marduk, the fisherman |
| 12 | [n] 1(asz) _sza3 erin2 nig2-szu_ gi-mil-{d}marduk _szu-ku6_ | n 1 (gur) of the troops under the command of Gimil-Marduk, the fisherman |
| 13 | _erin2_ bi-ir-ti ba-ga2-an-na | labor-troops of Bīrti-Bagana |
| 14 | [n] _sze gur_ | n gur of barley |
| 15 | _{gesz}ba-ri2-ga_ {d}marduk <sza> nam-har-ti | the throne of Marduk, of the gift |
| 16 | [szi-i-iq me]-sze-qi2-im ra#-aq#-qi2-im | The one who carries the mešēqu-disease, the raqqî-demon |
| 17 | [a-na _erin2_ bi-ir]-ti _bad3_ a-bi-e-szu-uh#{[ki]} sza _kun8_ a-bi-e-szu-uh{ki} | for the troops of the boundary wall of Abī-Ešuḫ, of the quay of Abe-Eshuḥ |
| 18 | [bi-ir]-ti# nibru{ki} u3 ba-ga2-an-na | the boundary of Nippur and Bagana |
| 19 | [i-nu-ma um]-ma-na-tum it-ti {d}marduk-la-ma-sa3#-szu | when the army with Marduk-lamassašu |
| 20 | _[gal]-ukken#-na_ {disz}ib-ni-{d}suen _gal-ukken-na_ u3# ib-ni-{d}suen _gal-ukken#-[na]_ | the chief minister, Ibni-Sîn the chief priest, and Ib[ni]-Sisi the chief physician |
| 21 | [i-na _bad3_ a-bi]-e#-szu-uh{ki} sza _kun8_ {i7}ha#-[am-mu]-ra-pi2-nu-hu-usz-ni-[szi wa-asz-bu] | in the wall of Abī-ešuḫ, which is on the bank of the Hammurapi-Niši canal, stationed |
| 22 | [_sza3 szuku] iti# sig4-a_ in-na-ad#-[nu-szu]-nu-szi-im | from the prebend of the month of Simanu he will give them. |
| 23 | [_zi-ga sza3 sze gu2-un-hi]-a# u3 sze_ a-hi-tim | booked out of the barley of the gūnhû-festival and the surplus barley. |
| 24 | [sza a-na _sag szuku_ um-ma-na-tum] u3 _erin2_ a-hi-tim ku-ul-lim | who for the head of the šuku-allocation of the troops and dependents were captured |
| 25 | [a-na _bad3_ a-bi-e-szu-uh]{ki} sza _kun8_ {i7}ha#-am#-mu#-[ra-pi2-nu-hu-usz-ni-szi] | to the wall of Abī-ešuḫ, which is on the bank of the Hammurapi-nušiši canal |
| 26 | [ib]-ba#-ab#-lam# | he shall redeem. |
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