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JCSSS 2, 10 (P480357)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | JCSSS 2, 10 |
|---|---|
| ID | P480357 |
| Museum no. | BM 079761 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) |
| Coordinates | 33.0991, 44.2991 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | _5(u) 3(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu a-gar3_ a-szu-qu [...] | 53 gur of barley, (measured) by the ban2 of Šamaš in the meadow of the Aszuqu |
| 2 | _2(u) 4(asz) 2(barig) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}[utu?] x [...] x | 24 gur 2 barig of barley, (measured) by the ban2 of Utu(?) |
| 3 | ($ blank space $) _1(gesz2) 7(asz) 2(barig) sze gur_ x [...] | 67 gur 2 barig of barley ... |
| 4 | _2(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) sza a-na {d}utu_ x x [...] x | 2 (gur) 2 barig 2 ban2 which for Šamaš ... |
| 5 | 5(ban2) an-nu-ni-tum 1(barig) isz8-[tar ...] | 5 ban2 Anunītum 1 barig Ištar |
| 6 | _1(barig) szu-i 2(barig) a2_ u2 szi x tum# sza _sze!(HI) iri-sag10? [...] | 1 barig barley, 2 barig labor, ... of the barley of Irisag ... |
| 7 | _2(barig) 4(ban2) lu2-sze-il2-il2_ sze-am u2-sza x x? ki iri? | 2 barig 4 ban2: the šēllil-official barley rations |
| 8 | 2(barig) 4(ban2) ba-an-nu-ba-lum-i3-li2-szu _lu2-kurun2-na_ a-na x-ti _a2 lu2-hun-ga2! | 2 barig 4 ban2 Bannu-balum-ilišu the fattener for ... the labor of the hireling |
| 9 | _1(barig) lu2-abul dingir lu2-sze-il2-il2_ sza _sze_ u2-sze-s,a-bu-nim | 1 barig, the gatekeeper of the god and the porter of the barley they shall bring. |
| 10 | _2(asz) 2(barig) lu2-sze-il2-il2_ sza _in-nu e2_ bu-ga-lu-nim | 2 (gur) 2 barig, the šēl-il of the innu of the house of Bugalunim |
| 11 | _1(barig) 4(ban2) szu-ku6_ sza _sze_ sza _1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 GAN2 e2!_ isz-ku-nim | 1 barig 4 ban2 of fish of the barley of 1 eše3 3 iku field area of the house he established. |
| 12 | _2(barig) 4(ban2) lu2-sze-il2-il2_ sza sze-am u2-sza-ar-di-bu-nim | 2 barig 4 ban2 of barley rations of the barley they shall give. |
| 13 | 2(barig) szu-mu-um-li-ib-szi _lu2-kurun2-na_ sza a-na _kasz lu2 gala-mesz_ | 2 barig Šumum-libši the sweetener who for beer of the lamentation priests |
| 14 | 1(barig) be-li2-ia-tum# _lu2-kurun2-na_ ki-ir-ri _{gesz}ma2-hi-a_ | 60 litres (of barley for) Beliyatum, the fattener of boats |
| 15 | 2(barig) ARAD-isz8-tar2 _nagar 1(u) 2(asz) 2(barig) sze_ a? sza a2? ki-ki-x-x-u2 | 2 barig, Urad-Ištar, the carpenter; 12 (gur) 2 panu of barley, of the labor of Kiki-x-u; |
| 16 | _4(u) 2(barig) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ a-wi-il-{d}iszkur ra-bi si-ik-ka-tim | 40 gur 2 barig of barley, (measured) by the ban2 of Šamaš, Awīl-Adad the chief of the seal-bearers |
| 17 | i-na _ki#_ 1(disz) 5(asz) sze gur gesz-HUR_ sza _kasz{+rum} e2 lukur {d}utu_ | from 1 gur 5 gur of barley, (measurement) of the beer of the temple of the nadītu of Šamaš |
| 18 | _2(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2)# sze# gur duh u3 zi3 3(asz) 1(barig) sze gur kasz_ sza a-na _lu2-sze-sag11-ku5_ | 2 gur 1 barig 2 ban2 barley, bran and flour, 3 gur1 barig barley of beer, which to the sagkû-official |
| 19 | _[n] 4(barig) sze gur kasz gesztin_ i-na e2-sag-il2-numun | n gur 4 barig barley, beer and wine in Esagil-zer |
| 20 | ($ blank space $) _1(u) 5(asz) 1(barig) sze gur gesz-HUR | 15 gur 1 barig of barley, according to the design |
| 21 | _8(asz) sze gur {gesz}(ban2) {d}utu sa10 1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar_ sza a-na? szum? a uru2? sar-ku-u2 | 8 gur of barley (measured) by the ban2 of Šamaš bought for 10 shekels of silver, which to the city of Sumû |
| 22 | [...] x _2(disz) ma-na ku3-babbar lu2-sze-sag11-ku5 | ... ... 2 minas of silver: Lu-šesagku |
| 23 | _4(asz) {gesz}ban2 {d}utu sa10 6(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-na! _lu2#-kurun2#!-na#_ u2-za-ba-lim | 4 ban2 of Šamaš for buying 6 shekels of silver for the brewer |
| 24 | ($ blank space $) _4(u) 2(barig) sze gur_ a-na mah {d}iszkur-ra-bi-si | 42 gur of barley before Adad-rabissi |
| 25 | _9(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu i-din-isz8-tar2 _lu2-kurun2-na_ | 9 gur of barley, (measured) by the ban2 of Šamaš, Iddin-Ishtar the fattener |
| 26 | _1(u) 4(asz) 3(barig) 2(ban2)? gal?-ukken? 2(asz) 1(barig)_ {d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2 _su-i_ | 14 gur 3 barig 2 ban2 galukken(?) 2 gur 1 barig Adad-manšum, the oil-presser |
| 27 | ($ blank space $) _1(gesz2) 1(u) 8(asz) 1(barig) 1(ban2) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | (total:) 98 gur 1 barig 1 ban2 barley, (measured by) the ban2 of Šamaš |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _4(u) {[gesz]}ban2 {d}utu bala-ri_ {i7}ir-ni-na | 40 bows of Šamaš, balāru of the Irnina canal |
| 2 | _3(barig) {gesz}ban2# {d#}utu 2(asz) [n?] 3(barig) 2(ban2)_ sza {d}marduk | 3 panu of Šamaš, 2 (gur) n 3 barig 2 ban2 of Marduk |
| 3 | _3(barig) 2(ban2) {d}x x x x {d}en-ki 2(barig) 2(ban2) {d}ul#-[masz-szi]-tum# | 3 barig 2 ban2 ... Enki 2 barig2 ban2 Ullamšītum |
| 4 | _2(barig) 4(ban2) szu-ku6_ sza _e2 kar-hi-a 3(barig)_ GAN2? x? [x]-sza-tim | 2 barig 4 ban2: fish of the granary; 3 barig field ...; |
| 5 | 2(barig) n _lu2 sze x x?_ [...]-sze-tim | 2 barig n man of barley ...-šetim |
| 6 | _1(barig) {gesz}kiri6 ma2_ [...] | 1 barig, a boat ... |
| 7 | ($ blank space $) _5(asz) 2(barig) 2(ban2) sze gur_ [...] | 5 gur 2 barig 2 ban2 barley |
| 8 | _6(asz) 3(barig) sze gur {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ PA [...]-nu | 6 gur 3 barig of barley, (measured) by the ban2 of Šamaš |
| 9 | 1(asz) 1(barig) 4(ban2) ib-ni-{d#}[...] | 1 gur 1 barig 4 ban2 Ibni- |
| 10 | 2(asz) 2(barig) ib-na-tum# [...] | 2 (gur) 2 barig Ibnatum |
| 11 | _1(asz) 1(barig) 2(ban2) lu2_ lugal?-x-[...] _erin2 asz x | 1 (gur) 1 barig 2 ban2, the man of Lugal-..., the troops |
| 12 | _6(asz) szuku e2_ sza x [...] x | 6 šuku of the house of |
| 13 | 2(barig) 4(ban2) i-na? _ki? 1(disz)_ 2(barig) [...] | 2 barig 4 ban2 in ... 1 barig |
| 14 | 2(barig) sin-u3-isz8-tar# [...]-da | 2 barig, Sin-u-Ištar |
| 15 | ($ blank space $) 2(u) 7(asz)#? [...]-{d}utu | (total:) 27 ...-Šamaš |
| 16 | ($ blank space $) il?-mi-x [...] | Ilmi- |
| 17 | ($ blank space $) 2(asz) 3(barig) x [...]-in | (total:) 2 (gur) 3 barig |
| 18 | ($ blank space $) 2(asz) 3(barig) [...] | (total:) 2 (gur) 3 barig |
| 19 | ($ blank space $) 1/3(disz)# x [...] | 1/3 (workman) ... |
| 20 | ($ blank space $) _nig2-szu_ [...] | ... possessions |
Sources & licences
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