BATSH 18, 42 (P531157)
Administrative, Middle Assyrian, Dur-Katlimmu · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | BATSH 18, 42 |
|---|---|
| ID | P531157 |
| Museum no. | NMSDeZ 03115 + NMSDeZ 03434 + NMSDeZ 03847 + NMSDeZ 03848/23 |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Der-ez-Zor, Syria |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Dur-Katlimmu (mod. Tall Shekh Hamad) |
| Coordinates | 35.6463, 40.7436 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {[m}{d}AMAR.UTU-GAL] {lu₂}za-ri-⸢qu⸣ | Marduk-rabi, the zarīqu-priest |
| 2 | {[f}al-si-a-ni] ⸢ša₂⸣ 3 ma-le-be | “Alsiāni, the eša-e3-priestess, 3 male lambs |
| 3 | {[f}{d}iš₈-tar₂-re-mat] ša₂-KIN | Ištar-rēmat, messenger |
| 4 | [... ta]-⸢ri⸣-tu 11 ANŠE 7 BAN₂ ŠE | ... tārūtu-offering 11 homers 7 seahs of barley |
| 5 | [...] {lu₂}ENGAR | ... farmer |
| 6 | [...] ša₂ 6 maš-hi-ri | ... of 6 goat(s), |
| 7 | {[m]}⸢qi₂-bi⸣-LUGAL {lu₂}ENGAR 13 ANŠE 2 BAN₂ [ŠE] | Eqibi-šarru, farmer, 13 homers 2 seahs of barley |
| 8 | {m}mu-uṣ-ri-iu-u₂ {lu₂}ENGAR | Mušriya, the farmer, |
| 9 | {f}a-ha-at-DU₁₀.GA{bat} NIN₉-su ša₂-KIN | Aḫat-ṭābbat, his sister, messenger |
| 10 | {⸢m⸣}IM-DINGIR DUMU-⸢ša⸣ tal-mi-du | Šamaš-ilī, the son of Talmidu |
| 11 | {[f}...] DUMU.MUNUS-sa ša₂-⸢GABA⸣ 11 ANŠE 1 BAN₂ ŠE] | , her daughter, ša-ebaba-e23 11 homers 1 seah, delivery |
| 12 | {m}a-hu-[DU₁₀.GA] {lu₂}ENGAR | Ahu-ṭab, farmer |
| 13 | {f}u₂-ma-i-tu ša₂ 3 maš-hi-ri | Umaitu, of 3 male goats |
| 14 | {f}a-ha-at-DU₁₀.GA ša₂-KIN 10 ANŠE 2 BAN₂ ŠE | Ahat-ṭāb, messenger. 10 homers 2 seahs of barley, delivery |
| 15 | {m}{d}a-šur-ub-⸢la⸣ {lu₂}ENGAR | Assurnasirpal, the farmer |
| 16 | {f}ba-⸢du-u₂⸣-[ia] DAM-su ša₂-KIN | Babu-ediya, his wife, worker |
| 17 | {f}{d}iš₈-tar₂-LUGAL-uṣ-ri DUMU.MUNUS-su ša₂-KIN | Adad-šarru-uṣur, his daughter, messenger |
| 18 | {f}⸢a-ha⸣-[te-ri]-⸢iš⸣ ša₂-KIN 12 ANŠE 6 BAN₂ ŠE | Eaḫa-eteri-eše, messenger. 12 homers 6 seahs, delivery |
| 19 | {m}pi-ra-di {lu₂}ZADIM.GI-MEŠ | Piradi, the goldsmith |
| 20 | {f}šu-a-re-li ša 3 maš-hi-ri | Šua-rēlī of 3 goats |
| 21 | {f}a-ri-hu-ul-di DUMU.MUNUS-su tal-mi-tu | Ariḫuldi, his daughter, a widow |
| 22 | {f}um-me-{d}gu-la DUMU.MUNUS-su ta-ri-tu | Umme-Gula, his daughter of Tarītu |
| 23 | {m}EN-lu-da-ri DUMU-su per₂-su | Bel-lu-dari, his son, persu |
| 24 | {f}ma-nu-<bal>-{d}iš₈-tar₂ DUMU.MUNUS-su ša₂-GABA 13 ANŠE 2 BAN₂ ŠE | Mannu-ala-Ištar, his daughter, suckling, 13 homers 2 seahs of barley |
| 25 | {m}ha-am-sa-<re>-eṣ-DINGIR {lu₂}ENGAR | Hamsa-ereš-ili, the farmer |
| 26 | {f}a-ha-at-uq-rat DAM-su ša₂-KIN 7 ANŠE 8 BAN₂ ŠE | Aḫāt-uqrat, his wife, worker. 7 homers 8 seahs, wage |
| 27 | {f}ba-⸢lu⸣-ia qa-pu-⸢da⸣-at | Ba'elu'eya, the qapu'eat |
| 28 | {m}a-ta-⸢na-ah⸣-{d}UTU DUMU-ša {[lu₂}ENGAR] | Ata-enaḫ-Šamaš, her son, farmer |
| 29 | {m}ma-nu-bal-{d}UTU DUMU-ša ta-⸢ri⸣-[u₂ 6 ANŠE 9 BAN₂ ŠE] | Mannu-bal-Šamaš, son of Ta’ērī, 6 homers 9 seahs of barley |
| 30 | {f}GEME₂-DINGIR ša₂ 6 maš-hi-[ri] | a female slave of 6 male goats |
| 31 | {m}{d}EN.LIL₂-{u₂}TI.<LA>-su DUMU-ša {⸢lu₂⸣}[ENGAR] | Enlil-uballissu, his son, the 'farmer' |
| 32 | {m}{d}EN.LIL₂-MU-SUM{na} {lu₂}ENGAR | Enlil-šuma-iddina, the farmer |
| 33 | {f}NIN₉-⸢ŠEŠ⸣-MEŠ-ša ša₂-KIN 15 ANŠE 6 BAN₂ [ŠE] | Nin-ešabša of the assembly 15 homers 6 seahs of barley |
| 34 | {m}ta-⸢gi⸣ [...] {lu₂}ENGAR {f}ša-{d}iš₈-tar₂-dam-qa | Ta'egi-e23 the farmer, Va-Ištar-damqa |
| 35 | {m}DU₁₀.GA-de-en-LUGAL DUMU-šu {lu₂}ENGAR | Ṭab-dēn-šarru, his son, farmer |
| b.e. | ||
| 36 | {f}⸢DI⸣.[KU₅{at}{d]}⸢NIN⸣-E₂.GAL{lim} ša₂-KIN | Ēšallim-ēkubat, the messenger |
| 37 | {f}{d}iš₈-tar₂-re-mat DUMU.MUNUS-su per₂-su | Ištar-rēmat, his daughter, is his servant. |
| 38 | {f}⸢ta-aš₂⸣-[me-{d]}⸢IDIGNA⸣{la₂} DUMU.MUNUS-⸢su⸣ [... x ANŠE ... ŠE] | Etašu-eme-Edigna, daughter of ... donkey |
| r | ||
| 39 | {m}nu-la-qi-tu-nu tal-mi-[du 2 ANŠE 4 BAN₂ ŠE] | Nulla-qitunu came. 2 homers 4 seahs of barley |
| 40 | {m}ad-mat-DINGIR {lu₂}ENGAR 5 ANŠE 5 ⸢BAN₂⸣ [ŠE] | Adad-ili, farmer, 5 homers 5 seahs |
| 41 | {m}tu-ri-a-li {lu₂}ṭe₂-i-nu | Turi-ali, the scribe |
| 42 | 5 ANŠE 3 BAN₂ ŠE-⸢šu⸣ | 5 homers 3 seahs of emmer |
| 43 | {m}ta-ha-ka {lu₂}ENGAR | of Taḫa, the farmer |
| 44 | {f}ta-aš₂-me-{d}IDIGNA DAM-su ša₂-⸢KIN⸣ | Tašme-Digla, his wife, the messenger |
| 45 | {f}DI.KU₅{at}{d}NIN-E₂.GAL{lim} DUMU.[MUNUS-su ša₂-KIN] | Madanu, his daughter, messenger |
| 46 | {f}a-ha-at-⸢a⸣-bi-ša DUMU.MUNUS-su ⸢tal⸣-[mi-tu] | Aḫat-ea-ebīša, daughter of Tal-emitu |
| 47 | {f}{mu}KAR{⸢at⸣}{d}NIN-E₂.GAL{lim} DUMU.⸢MUNUS-su ta⸣-[ri-tu] | Mušezib-eṭir, his daughter, the treasury |
| 48 | {f}a-ha-DU₁₀.⸢GA⸣ DUMU.MUNUS-su ⸢per₂-su⸣ | Aḫa-ṭāb'e, daughter of Persû |
| 49 | {f}ma-nu-⸢ša-nin⸣-i-ša ⸢DUMU.MUNUS⸣-<su> ⸢ša₂⸣-GABA 15 ⸢ANŠE 3 BAN₂⸣ [ŠE] | Mannu-ešanni-iša, daughter-in-law of E-gABA: 15 donkeys, 3 seahs of e-garba |
| 50 | {f}a-tu-⸢e⸣ ša₂-⸢KIN⸣ 2 ⸢ANŠE⸣ 4 BAN₂ ŠE-ša | Atû-e’e, the messenger; 2 emāru-house workers; 4 seahs are its wages. |
| 51 | [...] ša₂-KIN | ... šakku |
| 52 | [...] ⸢DUMU⸣-ša {lu₂}SIPA-MEŠ | ... the herdsman of the shepherds |
| 53 | [...] ⸢DUMU⸣-ša per₂-su | ... of her daughter-in-law’s house |
| 54 | 9 ANŠE] ⸢ŠE⸣-ša | 9 imāru of the ešû-house |
| 55 | [ŠU.NIGIN₂ 1 ME] 50 [ANŠE ... 4 ⸢BAN₂⸣ ŠE i+na {giš}BAN₂ TUR | A total of 150 homers 4 seahs of barley, delivered by the small seah. |
| 56 | [a-na 1 ME] 26 ⸢ANŠE⸣ [... 2 ⸢BAN₂⸣ 2 SILA₃ ŠE <a-na> hi-bur-ni ta-ur | For 126 houses 2 seahs 2 qû is the rent for the hiburnu-house. |
| 57 | KURUM₆{⸢at⸣} ši-luh-⸢li ša⸣ 12 ITI U₄-MEŠ {iri}⸢BAD₃-kat-li⸣-mu | ration of Šiluḫ-eli, 12 months, Dūr-Katlimmu |
| 58 | {m}⸢al⸣-[lu-zu ...] {lu₂}ENGAR | Eal-eluzu the farmer |
| 59 | {⸢f⸣}[nu-bar-e-li NIN₉-su] ⸢ša₂⸣-KIN {m}{d}IŠKUR-SIG₅ ta-ri-u₂ | Nubar-eli, his sister, the eša-e3-KIN of Adad-daʾeq, the hero |
| 60 | {⸢m⸣}[ma-ṣi-DINGIR DUMU]-šu ša₂-GABA | Maṣi-ilī, his son, suckling |
| 61 | {f}{d}iš₈-⸢tar₂⸣-DI.KU₅{[at]} ⸢DUMU⸣.MUNUS-<su> ⸢ša₂-KIN⸣ | Adad-etar-dayyān, the daughter-in-law of the šakin-e23 temple |
| 62 | {f}⸢AMA⸣-DU₁₀.GA{⸢bat⸣} tal-mi-tu 10+4 [ANŠE 4 BAN₂] ŠE | E22ama-ēduĝa, apprentice, 104 homers 4 seahs of barley |
| 63 | {[m}{d}a-šur]-⸢re⸣-ma-⸢ni⸣ {lu₂}ENGAR | Ašur-rēma-emeni, the farmer |
| 64 | {[f}a-ha-at-a-he a-ha]-⸢su⸣ ša₂-KIN 7 ANŠE 8 BAN₂ ŠE | Aḫāt-aḫê is the guarantor. 7 homers 8 seahs is the price |
| 65 | {[m}{d}EN.LIL₂]-⸢ŠEŠ⸣-KAM še-bi | Enlil-ēšû-eriša received. |
| 66 | [ŠU.NIGIN₂ 22 ANŠE] 2 BAN₂ ŠE i+na {giš}BAN₂ TUR | A total of 22 homers 2 seahs of barley, (measured) by the small seah |
| 67 | [a-na x ANŠE ... x]+5 BAN₂ 2 SILA₃ <a-na> hi-bur-ni ta-ur | for x homers x+5 seahs 2 qû for the hiburnu-house. |
| 68 | [KURUM₆{at} ši]-⸢luh⸣-li ša 12 ITI U₄-MEŠ | ration of the ši-eluḫuli-priests for 12 months |
| 69 | [ši-luh-li ša] {iri}⸢du⸣-a-ra | for the šiluḫlû-offerings of Edu-ea |
| t.e. | ||
| 70 | {[iti}hi-bur] U₄ 20KAM₂ li-mu | Month Hibur, 20th day, eponymy of |
| 71 | {[m}qi₂]-⸢bi⸣-{d}a-šur | Qībi-Eštar |
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