Bazi Dynasty Unidentified Ruler 2001 (Q006285)
Royal Inscription, Middle Babylonian, Uruk · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | Bazi Dynasty Unidentified Ruler 2001 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q006285 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Uruk |
| Coordinates | 31.3245, 45.6388 |
English translation
By ORACC project ribo/babylon4 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:7] o 1o 1–o 77 | (A field of) twelve (kurru) at the ratio of three sūtu of seed per iku (measured by) the large cubit, in the cultivable area of ...-Adad, (in the region of) Uruk, on the bank of the royal canal, in the province of the Sea(land): upper length, to the north, next to the royal canal; lower length, to the south, next to the sanctuary; upper width, to the west, next to the canal of the goddess Gula; (and) lower width, to the east, next to the canal of the god E[a] — |
| Obverse [7:13] o 88– | Kaššû-bēl-zēri, son of Aḫu-bani, the governor of the Sealand, presented (this land) to the goddess Uṣur-amāssu, who dwells in Uruk, his lady, in order to prolong his days, to ensure the well-being of his offspring, and so that he might live in safety in the presence of his king. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 1313–r 1313 | That which is (written) upon a seal which is on the necklace of the goddess Uṣur-amāssu. |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
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| o | ||
| 1 | 12 ⸢ŠE.NUMUN⸣ 1 ⸢IKU⸣ 3(BAN₂) 1.KUŠ₃ GAL-tu | |
| 2 | ⸢A.GAR₃⸣ x-⸢ŠI⸣-{d}IŠKUR UNUG{ki} | |
| 3 | ⸢GU₂ ID₂⸣ LUGAL NAM A.AB.BA | |
| 4 | UŠ AN.TA IM.SI.SA₂ US₂.SA.DU ID₂ LUGAL | |
| 5 | UŠ KI.<TA> IM.U₁₈.LU US₂.SA.DU ⸢a⸣-šir₃-tu | |
| 6 | SAG.KI AN.TA IM.MAR.⸢TU⸣ US₂.SA.DU ID₂ {d}gu-la | |
| 7 | SAG.KI KI.TA IM.KUR.RA US₂.SA.DU ID₂ {d}⸢e₂⸣-[a] | |
| 8 | {m}{d}kaš-šu₂-u₂-EN-NUMUN DUMU {m}ŠEŠ-DU₃ {lu₂}GAR KUR-A.AB.[BA] | |
| r | ||
| 9 | a-na ur-ru-uk UD.MEŠ-šu₂ ša₂-lam NUMUN-šu₂ | |
| 10 | u₃ šal-meš DU.MEŠ ma-har LUGAL-šu₂ | |
| 11 | a-na {d}URU₃-INIM-sa a-ši-bat UNUG{ki} | |
| 12 | be-el-ti-šu₂ i-qi₂-iš | |
| 13 | ša₂ ina UGU {na₄}KIŠIB ša₂ i-na NA₄ GU₂ ša₂ {d}URU₃-a-mat-su | |
Sources & licences
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