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JCSSS 2, 01 (P480459)
Administrative, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | JCSSS 2, 01 |
|---|---|
| ID | P480459 |
| Museum no. | BM 022699 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
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 | _a-sza3 szuku_ u3 te-ri-iq-tum _sza3 sipa_ lu2-{d#}suen#? x x? | field, šuku-land, and teriqtu-area of the shepherd of Lu-Sîn |
| 2 | sza a-na bi-i-lam-bi sza _szesz_ tasz-me-tum-x-[...] | which for the balātu of the brother of Tašmetum-... |
| 3 | sza a-na ri-isz-{d}utu u3 be-la-nu-um _sipa_ x [...] | who to Rīš-Šamaše and Bēlanum, the shepherd ... |
| 4 | uk-ta-an-nu-[ku?] | they have sworn. |
| 5 | te-ri-iq-ti x _a-sza3# ma2? a2 [x?] u2 [...] | extispicy ... field, barge? ... ... |
| 6 | isz-tu _pa5_ na-bi-tim? sza# [...] | from the Nabium(?) canal of ... |
| 7 | a-na si?-ne-nim{ki?} a-na# [...] | to Sinenim, to |
| 8 | [a]-na# _i7_ im-gur-{d}en-lil2 sza mar2!-da-[...] | to Imgur-Enlil canal of Marda- |
| 9 | sza a-na _i7_ {disz}ku-har-tum x te [...] | which to the canal Kuḫartum |
| 10 | _kaskal_ mar2-da{ki} sza du6-ir-re-a! sza [...] | the road to Marad, which the Du’irrê of |
| 11 | a-na ia-ba-ia-tum{ki} isz-tu zu#-ba-ia-tum{ki#} [...] x | to Yabayatum from Zubayatu ... |
| 12 | {i7}ia-gu-ni-tum{ki#} hal?-[...] | the Tigris |
| 13 | _a-sza3#_ a-gu-nu{ki} isz-tu a-gu-nu x x [...] | the field Agunu from Agunnu ... |
| 14 | a-di? _iri#?_ {d}suen-i-qi2-sza-am isz?-tu _iri_ {d}suen-e#-[ri2]-ba#-am#{ki} | as far as the city Sîn-iqīšam from the city Sin-eribam |
| 15 | _a-sza3 an-za3-gar3_ ib-ni-{d}mar-tu# [x] _iri?_ {d}nanna-ma-an#-[szum2] | field Anzagar Ibni-Amurrum ... city Nanna-manšum |
| 16 | _e_ ba-li-ih? _gu2 pa5_ na#-[ma]-a-tim# | “If he is frightened, the bank of the canal is filled with floods, |
| 17 | _gu2 pa5_ na-ma-a-tim [...]{ki} _i7_ me-{d}en-lil2 [...] | the bank of the Namātum canal ... the Me-Enlil canal |
| 18 | _8(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3 a gu2_ ne-nu{ki} _gu2 i7#_ [me]-{d}en-lil2 _{d}utu-szu2-a_ | 8 bur3 field, water of the bank of the Nēnu canal, bank of Me-Enlil-Šamaš-aya canal |
| 19 | i-ta e2-a-i-din-nam _dub-sar erin2_ u3 i3-li2-i-din-nam _ugula?_ | from Ea-iddinam, the scribe of the troops, and Ilī-ididam the foreman(?) |
| 20 | _2(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3_ ma-sze-gu | 2 bur3 field, meadow of Mašegu; |
| 21 | _1(esze3) GAN2 [a-sza3] a-gar3 i7_ me-{d}en-lil2 _{d}utu-szu2-a iri_ na-x?-{d#}en#?-lil#? | 1 eše3 field, meadow of the river Me-Enlil, Šamaš-shua, city of ...-enlil |
| 22 | _3(iku) [a-sza3] a#-gar3 i7_ a-gu-ni-tum _{d}utu-szu2-a_ | 3 ikû field, meadow of the Agunitu canal, Šamaš-shūa |
| 23 | [...] x _1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 {gesz}kiri6_-ta#? _1(esze3) GAN2#?_ [...] x [...] | ... 1 eše3 3 iku field area at the orchard, 1 ... field |
| 24 | [...] x LU x x gu-ni-x [x] x x | ... ... |
| 25 | 4(bur3)? x [...] 1(disz)? 2/3(disz) x [...] | 4 bur3 ... 1 2/3 ... |
| 26 | GAN2? [...]-ni sza x {d}suen-x[...]{ki?} | the field(?) of Sîn- |
| 27 | [...] masz-tab-ba sza# [...]-bu# | ... twins of ...-bu |
| 28 | [...] x [...] _a-sza3_ [...]-x{ki} | ... field ...-x |
| 29 | [...] x-x _a-sza3#_ [...] | ... field ... |
| 30 | [...] | |
| 31 | _1(bur3) GAN2! a-sza3#_ [...] | 1 bur3 field area ... |
| 32 | _sza3_ er-s,e-et | in the Inner City |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _2(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3 pa5 {d}utu_ i-ta _erin2_ nu-ba-lum | a field of 2 bur3 in the meadow of Šamaš’s canal adjacent to the unemployed workers |
| 2 | _2(bur3) GAN2 {gesz}kiri6 iri_ uz-ba{ki} | 2 bur3 field area, orchard of the city of Uzba |
| 3 | _2(iku) GAN2 {gesz}kiri6 iri_ {d}suen-i-qi2#-sza#-am | 2 iku field, orchard of the city of Sîn-iqišam |
| 4 | _1(iku) GAN2 {gesz}kiri6 iri#_ he#-pi2 | 1 iku field, orchard of the city of Hepi |
| 5 | _1(iku) GAN2 {gesz}kiri6 iri! he-pi2 | 1 iku field, orchard of the city of Hepi; |
| 6 | _sza3_ er-s,e-et _iri#? _isz?-[ku?-un?]-isz8-tar2 | in the district of the city Ishkun-Ishtar |
| 7 | _1(bur'u) 8(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3_ [...] | 18 bur3 field area ... |
| 8 | _szuku {gesz}kiri6_ sza _2(bur3) GAN2#?_ [...] | the ration of the orchard of 2 bur3 field |
| 9 | a-na _a?-sza3? 9(disz) 1(disz)? {d}en?-lil2? [...] | to the field(?) 9 1(?) Enlil(?) |
| 10 | a-na# ip#-qu2-sza na-di-in [...] | given to Ipquša |
| 11 | sza# _a-sza3#_ ri-isz-{d}utu _szesz_ x [...] | of the field of Rīš-Sîn, brother of ... |
| 12 | x [x?] x-s,i-nu-um _dumu_ masz?-nu-[...] | ..., son of Mašnu- |
| 13 | [...]-a? _sipa? lu2-banda3{da} kisal? bara2? x ansze?_ be x | ... the shepherd(?) of the overseer of the courtyard, dais(?) ... donkey(?) |
| 14 | [...] pi2-ti! sza a-sza3# {d}na-bi-um-ma#-lik _dumu_ ia-ah-[...] | ... of the responsibility of the field of Nabium-malik son of Yah- |
| 15 | [x] x ab-di-e-ra-ah! _dub-sar erin2_ | ... Abdi-Erah, scribe of the troops |
| 16 | [x] x x? u3 maszkim? ra-si?-bu in-na-ad#-[...] | ... and the chief enforcer(?) |
| 17' | _iti#_ [...] | Month ... |
| 18' | _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _[lugal]-e {gesz}gu#?-za#? [ki]-bad#?-ra2#-a [ku3-sig17-a] u3 alan#-[a]-ni hub2!(DU) [ab-sa2]-sa2 [...] e2-babbar-ra-[sze3 in]-na#-an-ku4-ra-am3_ | The year (in which) Ammi-ditana, the king, erected a throne in the fortress of gold and his statue he named. ... to the Ebabbar he entered. |
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