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CUSAS 29, 009 (P449788)
Administrative, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CUSAS 29, 009 |
|---|---|
| ID | P449788 |
| Museum no. | CUNES 51-03-171 |
| 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 | _3(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur#_ | 3 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 barley |
| 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 ra-aq#-qi2#-im | “Finding out the rites of the raqqīm-priestess, |
| 4 | a-na _erin2 ka2 e2-gal_ | to the troops of the palace gate |
| 5 | _nig2-szu_ {d}suen-a-sza#-re-[ed] _ugula mar-tu_ | property of Sîn-ašarēd, foreman of Amurru |
| 6 | i#-nu#-ma# um#-ma#-na#-tum# | When the troops |
| 7 | it-ti {disz}ba-el-szu-nu | with Balšunu |
| 8 | x x x x x x x? _gal-ukken-na_ | ... chief of the assembly |
| 9 | {disz}sa#-am-su-i-lu-na-ka-szi!(RI)-id# _gal#-ukken#-na_ | Samsu-iluna-kašid the chief minister |
| 10 | u3 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_ {i7}ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-nu-hu-usz-ni-szi | of the bank of the Hammurapi-nušnīši canal |
| 13 | wa-asz-bu | stationed |
| 14 | a-na# _szuku iti szu-numun-a KI_ | for the prebend of the month of Dumuzi with |
| 15 | _lu2 1(disz)-e 3(ban2)-ta-am3_ | each man 3 ban2 each |
| 16 | in#-na#-ad#-nu-szu-nu-szi-im | he gave to them. |
| 17 | nam-ha#-ar-ti! {disz}{d}suen-a-sza-re-ed | Received by Sîn-ašarēd. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {disz}ka-ri-ia {disz}{d}suen-isz-me-a-ni | Kariya Sîn-išmeanni |
| 2 | u3 mu-ha-ad-di#-<tum> _ugula gidri-mesz_ | and Muḫaddītum, foreman of scepters |
| 3 | i-na# _sze-ba#_ u3 ne-eb-re-ti-szu-nu | from the barley and their rations |
| 4 | ih-ha-ra-as, a-na _aga-us2_ la wa-asz-bi#-im# | he has sinned against the soldier who is not present |
| 5 | sze-a-am i-na _guru7_ u2-sze-s,u2-u2 | barley in the silo they shall bring out |
| 6 | _e2-gal_ i-ip-pa-lu# _sza3 sze-e erin2?-mesz_ | the palace they shall inspect. From the barley of the troops |
| 7 | u3 a-hi-a-tim sza a-na re-esz um-ma-na-tim# | and dependents who to the head of the troops |
| 8 | ku#-ul#-lim a-na _bad3_ a-bi-e#-szu#-uh{ki} | Kullim for the wall of Abī-ešuḫ |
| 9 | sza _kun8_ {i7}ha-am#-mu-ra-pi2-nu#-hu#-usz-ni-szi | of the canal Ḫammurapi-nuḫušniši |
| 10 | ib-ba-ab#-lam# | he shall carry out |
| 11 | _nig2-szu_ a-wi#-il-{d}utu u3# {[d]}suen#-u2-se-[el-li] | property of Awīl-šamaš and Sîn-uselli |
| 12 | _[sza3-tam]-mesz_ | the interiors |
| 13 | _iti szu#?-numun#-[a u4 n?] 3(disz)?-kam | The month of Dumuzi, the day 3? |
| 14 | _mu_ a-bi#-e#-szu-[uh lugal]-e# {d}suen# [dingir sag-du3-ga]-ni#-im aga nam-lugal-la-ke4 sag-ga2?-na igi bi2-in-gi-na_ | year: “Abi-ešuḫ, the king, Sîn, the god who created him, with the crown of kingship he looked upon him. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [_dumu_] a#-[...] | son of A-... |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}nin-si4-an-na | servant of Ninsiana. |
| 4 | u3 {d}[...] | and the god |
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