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FS Postgate, 491-506 (P532043)
Administrative, Middle Assyrian, Ṭābetu · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | FS Postgate, 491-506 |
|---|---|
| ID | P532043 |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Ṭābetu (mod. Tell Taban) |
| Coordinates | 36.3362, 40.7878 |
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 | 10 UDU.NITA₂ MU-4 2 SILA₄ | 10 four-year-old sheep, 2 lambs, |
| 2 | ⸢a⸣-na LUGAL qar-ru-bu | The king, the hero |
| 3 | 1 UDU⸣.NITA₂ MU-2 {m}{d}SILIM-le-i | 1 sheep, two-year-old of Salmānu-leʾi, |
| 4 | 2 UDU.NITA₂ MU-2 {m}{d}IŠKUR-ŠEŠ-SUM{na} ka-kar-di-nu | 2 sheep, two-year-old of Adad-rēš-iddina, the victualler. |
| 5 | 1 UDU.NITA₂ MU-2 {m}hi-qu | 1 sheep of two-year-old Hiqu, |
| 6 | 1 UDU.NITA₂ MU-3 DUMU.MUNUS {m}qi₂-bi-{d}a-šur | 1 sheep of three-year-old, daughter of Qibi-Asur, |
| 7 | 1 UDU.NIM {m}mu-na-bi-tu | 1 spring lamb of Munabitu, |
| 8 | 1 UDU.NITA₂ MU-2 i+na U₄ 10KAM₂ i+na nap-te-ni | 1 sheep of two-year-old, on the 10th day, at the meal, |
| 9 | i+na {iri}ku-liš-hi-na-aš₂ e-pi-⸢iš⸣ | in Kulišhinas I performed. |
| 10 | 1 UDU.NIM i+na U₄ 10KAM₂-ma i+na {iri}a-da-liš-hi | 1 spring lamb on the 10th day in Adališhu |
| 11 | 1 UDU.NITA₂ MU-2 i+na U₄ 11KAM₂ | 1 sheep of two-year-old, on the 11th day, |
| 12 | ⸢i+na⸣ {iri}a-da-liš-hi-ma | from the city Adalisḫi |
| b.e. | ||
| 13 | 1 [UDU].⸢NITA₂⸣ MU-2 {m}{giš}TUKUL{ti}{d}NIN.URTA | 1 sheep, two-year-old of Tukulti-Ninurta, |
| 14 | [ŠU].⸢NIGIN₂⸣ 22 UDU-MEŠ | Total: 22 sheep |
| r | ||
| 15 | ⸢ša⸣ DUMU-MEŠ {lu₂}<NA>.GADA-MEŠ | The sons of the herdsman |
| 16 | ⸢ki⸣-i LUGAL i+na {iri}ku-⸢li⸣-iš-hi-na | king of Babylon in Ku’elišhina |
| 17 | a-na {iri}ga-ar-ga-mi-si | to Gargamisi |
| 18 | e-ti-qu-ni | have passed, |
| 19 | lu-u₂ a-na LUGAL u₃ lu-u₂ | either to the king or |
| 20 | a-na pi-qi-te qar-ru-bu | they will fight against each other. |
| 21 | {iti}sa-bu-tu U₄ 10KAM₂ li-mu | Month Sabūtu, 10th day, eponymy of Šamaš-šarru-uṣur. |
| 22 | {m}{d}EN.LIL₂-SAG | Enlil-ašarēd |
Sources & licences
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