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~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 071

1. 18 gur 1 barig 3 ban of dates (written: 20 minus 2 gur, 1 barig, 3 ban), 2. the orchard of Lugal-ma-DU; 3. Lu-gula has counted (it) up. 4. From this: 5. 11 gur of dates 6. Ur-Enlil measured out, 7. and his expenditures are counted in it. 8. [n] gur of dates 9. for [n] shekels (of silver): Lu-gula; 10. [......]-da?-gal 11. [......] x gur 12. [......] measured out; 13. [......] x gur of dates 14. dates ... šu-a-la x [(x)] placed; 15. Lu-gula. (End of the supplied transliteration)

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian Empire

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MVN 03, 072

Obverse/Reverse (no section markers given in the source): 1. 16 (units of) ghee, 2. 8 sza3-du10 goats: 3. (this) is of Urni. 4. It is the deficit of the assigned (goods); 5. it is outstanding against him. 6. 3 (units of) ghee, 7. 8 sza3-du10 goats: 8. (this) is of Amar-abzu. 9. Deficit 10. of the assigned (goods); 11. it is outstanding against him.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 076

1. 3 ban (Sargonic measure) of dabin-flour; 2. 3 ban 5 sila of zigu-flour; 3. 2 ban of flour for 'head' bread; 4. 4 ban of zatum-flour; 5. one-third (sila) of zikum-flour: 6. regular offering (sa-du).

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 078

Obverse(?) 1. 7 kaš(?) (and) 13 minas of wool 2. for the rations of the servants; 3. 40 minas of wool: 4. Rubātum; 5. 40 minus 1 (= 39) minas 6. for guzi-garments: 7. Isarum.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 079

Obverse/Reverse (sections not marked in the source): 1. Laya: 2. 2 copper sickles; 3. Ilu-ilum (written I-lu₅-DINGIR): 4. 3 copper sickles; 5. Ṭāb-aḫī: 6. 1 copper sickle. 7. ki-bi ir-da-ba-an (meaning uncertain; perhaps 'their place/replacement' plus a verb or personal name Irdaban); 8. not received (lā maḫirūtum).

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 080

1. 3 gur 4 barig of barley, 2. purchase (price): 6 shekels of silver, 3. for the purchase (from/by) Ilum-nāṣir, 4. Eštar-qar(?) (and) Abu-su-IM(?). 5. 4 gur 4 barig of barley, 6. [...]-x. 7. Old barley, that of the granary 8. of the elders(?). (End of supplied text)

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 083

Obverse(?) 1. 20 (gur) barley: x-[...] 2. [...]-ru-[...]; 3. 6 gur barley: DIN-A-x-[...]; 4. 6 gur barley: Ilal-[...]; 5. 4 gur barley: Dingir-kugal; 6. 2 gur barley: Išmagi. 7. Total: 38 gur barley, 8. hubu[...] (loan?), 9. of Warad-[...] / of the servant [...].

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 085

1. 15 gur of barley: 2. purchase price (paid to?) Ur-gu, the maltster. 3. 10 (gur): Ur-PA, son of Lugal-karra-utuku. 4. 10 (gur) 2 barig: Sila-ta(?), 5. son of Zamu-sag-NI-NI. 6. 4 (gur) minus 1 barig: the wife 7. of Lugal-uma, 8. Irani(?). 9. [...] (They are) fattened(?) pigs, (barley) fed (to them).

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 088

1 shekel of silver: Šu-ilda; 2 (shekels): Ur-Inanna; 1 (shekel): Bar-ene; 1 (shekel): Ur-šagake; 2/3 (shekel) ma(?): Lugal-nig-bara-du, the silversmith; 1 (shekel): Dada; 1/6 (shekel): Ba-anda; 1 (shekel): Mani.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 089

1. 4 oxen, 2. 1 its plow; 3. 1 (man): U-da, 4. head of the plow (team); 5. 1 (man): U-u, 6. (driver) of the oxen. 7–8. To be added to the tablet of the plow (teams). 9. Month: 'Festival of eating malt' (ezem-munu-gu), 10. (when) 3(?) days had passed.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 100

Obverse/Reverse (no side division marked in source): 1. 1 equid (dusu), 2. 1 male equid (dusu), 3 (years old?); 3. their silver: 13 shekels, 2 small minas. 4. Gala-sipa (or: the gala, the shepherd) — 5. Nin-ura 6. received (it) as their purchase price. 7. Ezi 8. weighed (it) out. 9. [...] barley, shekel(s) of silver. 10. 1: Alulu, 11. 1: Papa, wife of Tirku: 12. they are its witnesses. 13. At that time, barley: (for) 1 shekel of silver, 3 ban (= 30 sila) 14. was measured out.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 103

Obverse (?) 1. 2 gur 2 barig of barley: it is (barley) of/for silver. 2. 2 barig: for KUM.KU, 3. from the king's son (or: the prince). 4. 2 barig: the wife of Dugani. 5. 2 barig: Nin-nigzu. 6. 2 barig: Lugal-nigzu. 7. 2 barig: GANG-abzu. 8. 2 barig: Ur-Enlila. 9. [2 barig]: Lugala. 10. 2 barig: Amar-ezem. 11. 1 barig: Ur-PA, 12. son of Ur-sisi. 13. 1 gur: ARAD?-e, son of x-e.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 107

1. E-nam, the chair-bearer, 2. with Ur-zu, the chair-bearer, 3. concerning the slave-woman of Bēlī-dan, 4. that they will not reverse (the matter), 5. swore by the king's name. 6. 1 (person): Ur-ab, the physician; 7. 1: Dada, the cupbearer, overseer; 8. 1: E-uri, 9. the fuller; 10. 1: Lu-dingira, 11. son of Lugal-da, shepherd of the donkeys of Lugal-KA; 12. 1: Šešše, 13. son of Ursag, shepherd of the donkeys of Lugal-KA: 14. they are the witnesses.

Law·Daily Life

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 109

Obverse/Reverse (no section division given in the source): 1. 2 mother goats (nanny goats), 2. 2 kids, 3. 4 sila of ghee, 4. 4 (units) of goat hair: 5. Ur-Utu, the shepherd, 6. i3-da-šex (has agreed / is in charge of them with him). 7. (Period:) 6 years, 3 months.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 110

Obverse (?) 1. [...]-ka 2. 120 (loaves of) bread; 1 barig 1 ban; 1 ban beer; 1 barig 1 ban; 1 ban beer, 5 ban; 3. 2 ban beer, 3 ban: Ibni-šarrum. 4. 60 (loaves of) bread; 1 ban beer, 5 ban; 1 ban beer, 3 ban: 5. Šeš-šeš. 6. 60 (loaves of) bread; 1 ban beer, 5 ban; 1 ban beer, 3 ban: 7. U-barrum. 8. 60 (loaves of) bread; 1 ban beer, 5 ban; 1 ban beer, [n ban] (name lost or omitted). 9. 30 (loaves of) bread; 1 ban beer, 5 ban: I-mi-Utu. 10. [Total]: 510 (loaves of) bread, 50 du8-loaves (?); 11. [...] bread; 1 barig 1 ban 2 (?); 2 ban beer, 5 ban, (in) jars; 12. [...] 1 ban beer, 3 ban, (in) jars…

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

MVN 03, 114

2 gur4-gur4 (jars) of beer: (for) the man of Beli-ursag. 1 gur4-gur4 (jar) of beer: (for) Ur-sa, the man of Ur-nim. 1 gur4-gur4 (jar) of beer: (for) the man of Lugal-ezem. Total: 1 jar (dug) (and) 1 gur4-gur4 (jar) of beer, expended. Utu-lu.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

NM 44.0016

1. 30 gur of flour(?) [......] 2. 1 gur 2 barig of A-flour; 3. 12 large u3; 4. 6(?) small u3; 5. 8 u3-suh5 (fir?) of the ubara'u(?); 6. 240 bar-si-cloths (4 × 60); 7. 12 ma-[x]; 8. 18 (lit. 20 minus 2) (units of) red wool; 9. that which belongs to the magur-boat 10. and NI-NI, 11. from 12. Du11-ga-me(?)-AN-til-la-bi, 13. son of the lady (or: sister) of Ur-ega.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

NM 44.0017

1 gur 3 barig of barley, (by the measure of) Agade; 1 ban of imgaga (emmer) flour; 1 ban of groats; (for) Wadarum. x (units) of barley [......]; (for) Dumu-mešar: 1 gur of barley, 2 barig of dabin-flour, 1 ban of dabin-flour, sa (quality/processing uncertain), 1 (unit) of aromatics, 1 shekel of silver, 1 sila of oil.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

NMS A.1978.439

Obverse / Reverse (no section markers supplied in the source) 1. [60?] (loaves of) bread, 1 (jar of) beer, 1 barig 1 ban (capacity) jug(s); 2. 120? (units of) beer, 4-ban jug(s): 3. Ur-Nintu. 4. 60 (loaves of) bread, (for the) table?: Šu-ilīsu. 5. 60: Lu-lugal-pa'e. 6. 60: the boatman. 7. 4: the Amorite singer(s). 8. 5/6: the man of the steppe. 9. 20 minus 2 (= 18): the men of the (large) cargo-boat, bread from ...[x]... 10. Total: 3×60 + 30 + 4 (= 214) (loaves of) bread, 50? baked; 11. 1? (jar of) beer, 1? barig (n) jug(s); 12. 1 (jar of) beer, flour, jug; 13. 4 ban 3? sila of Akkad-flour; 14…

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

NMS A.1978.440

1. 3 gur 1 barig 4 ban 7 sila of dabin-flour, (measured by the) sag-gal₂ gur; 2. 1 gur 2 barig 3 ban 1 sila of fine flour; 3. 3 gur 3 ban 4 ½(?) sila of groats, gur; 4. 1 gur 3 barig 2 ban of beer-bread, gur; 5. 1 gur 2 barig 2 sila of ba-ba malt, gur; 6. 2(?) gur 2 ban 8 ½(?) sila of malt, gur; 7. flour (and) malt, which went out from the city; 8. labour of 4 days; 9. (at) the Ipa'e canal; 10. received.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

NMSA 3650

Obverse/Reverse (no section markers given in the source): 1. Sesame oil, (by the) Sumerian sila: 2. Enlil-mes (received an unstated amount); 3. 1 sila, Sumerian (measure): 4. NI.TUKU-gal. 5. Lugal-pada 6. (was) its commissioner. 7. Year 2, month 8.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

NYPLC 348

Obverse/Reverse (no section markers in source): 1. Lugal-kisal(?), 2. son of E-u'e, 3. the merchant: 4. 35 workmen; 5. Adab(?): 6. 25 workmen; 7. [...]-x-lugal [... (workman/workmen)]; 8. Total: 61 workmen. 9. Lugal-sigar, 10. the elder (ad-da) of the city, took charge (of them).

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 01

Obverse/Reverse (no side division supplied): 1. 1 (person): Ili-gal, the temple administrator (sanga); 2. 1: Zuzu; 3. 1: Ilulu; 4. 1: Enamra; 5. 1: Ḫulium; 6. 1: Ilala; 7. [1]: Ea-ili; 8. 1: Dan-ili. 9. Total: 10 less 2 (= 8), witnesses 10. (that) Mututu 11. the house to Ilum-azu 12. conveyed (by measuring out).

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 03

1. Egi, 2. the one of Tabsiga; 3. Ešdar-šadu; 4. Warad-Inanna; 5. Mašum, 6. son of Maštum: 7. the witnesses. 1 barig of barley 8. Gi-nunu 9. to Dar-etum 10. gave. 11. Female slave: Ibbubu.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 04

1. 11 shekels of silver, 2. as the price of 1 išdu (plot?) — 1 shekel — 3. Ilum-dan 4. to Pū-Tišpak 5. gave. 6. 1 Ikūnum, 7. son of Inium; 8. 1 Šu-bad3, 9. son of Ši-ersina; 10. 1 Pū-Tišpak, the overseer of the city; 11. the captain (nu-banda3) Iliš-takal; 12. 1 Warad-Tutu, 13. son of Bēlī-guru: 14. (these are) the witnesses (abbūt) 15. of Gusura'um.

Law·Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 05

1. 4 1/3 shekels of silver 2. Mazarsu(?) 3. received. 4. Dingir-kal (Ilum-dān), 5. Ikūnum, 6. Ilī-saliq, 7. Ursuda, 8. UD-kum, 9. Ibbi-bi, 10. Adamu — 11. (these are) the witnesses. 12. [...] house 13. ...-su-du-um. 14. 2 shekels of silver 15. to/for Igini.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 06

1. 1 Dalim, overseer of the city, 2. and 1 Geme-zu, 3. 1 Iptium, 4. 1 Sipa-itum, 5. 1 Mašum, 6. 1 Ilala. 7. Total: 6 witnesses (that) 8. the barley, GA, was consumed; 9. the barley of Naṣir-ili 10. they inspected.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 10

1. Idarak, 2. šūm (= "that of"?) 3. the shepherdhood(?) (sipa!-tum), 4. Mašum, 5. the elder (abba): thus (says) 6. Manunu 7. to Ginunu: 8. in the house which(?) he had (it) brought, 9. for the rest of the purchase price 10. let me weigh out (silver) to you. 11. Come, and 12. ba-dam (meaning unclear).

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 11

1. Warassuni, 2. Babuzum, 3. Sa[di]um, 4. Warad-Inanna — 5. [total: 4] witnesses (are) these. 6. [Thus (says)] Ginunu 7. [to ...]-ratum: 8. 2 reeds (is) the length, 9. 4 cubits (and) a half-cubit (is) the width; 10. for the rear part (urkum), 11. 3 cubits; 12. 3 cubits for the head (top end), 13. (which is) the thin part. 14. [...] if ... the governor (ensi) 15. [...] ... Ilī-diri.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 16

1. the wife of Ilī-karābī; 2. Šaḫu, 3. servant of Sāmiš; 4. Dingir-azu, the merchant; 5. Eštar-alsu, 6. the shepherd of sheep; 7. Amariš, the fuller; 8. Bāni, the bronze(-worker); 9. 1 barig of barley — (paid) in full.

Economy

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OAIC 20

1. 1 barig — Isu-gi 2. 4 ban — Ama-gasur 3. 1 barig — Šu-atum 4. and Dada, the woman 5. 3 ban — Ḫumaza 6. 1 barig — Sunitum 7. 2 ban — Agigi 8. 1 barig — the daughter-in-law (é-gi₄-a)

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 21

1. 3 sila of fine flour, 2. 1 sila (for) the barber, 3. 1 sila (for) Kubabbar-sa, 4. 1 sila (for) the old she-donkey, 5. that which to 6. Šunītum 7. I gave.

Economy·Daily Life

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 23

1. 4 ban: Lilum 2. 3 ban: Ummani 3. 4 ban: Eštar-imittī 4. 5 ban: Geme-suni 5. 4 ban: Ennanu 6. 4 ban: Eštar-ge6 7. GI (reed(s)?) 8. Zuzu 9. Bašušu 10. Bila 11. Tabni

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 25

1. 4 ešgid (ropes) 16 gi (reeds) — north side — (adjoining) KA-mama, the exorcist (maš-maš). 2. 3 ešgid 15½ gi — south side — (adjoining) Ezem. 3. 3 ešgid less 2 gi — (east?) side (im ur) — (adjoining) Arukum. 4. 4 ešgid 5½ gi — west side — that of MUŠ-[...] (and) Allulu. 5. [Its field: n (+)] 9 iku. 6. [...] 7. that of KA-beli; 8. that of Ziba; 9. at the weir (miḫrum) of the Rigitum (canal).

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 26

1. [n] oxen; 2 measuring-ropes (and) 3 reeds, (on) the west side. 2. [n oxen; n (ropes)] 1 measuring-rope (and) 1 reed, (on) the east side. 3. 1 ox; 1 measuring-rope, (on) the south side. 4. 1 ox; 2 measuring-ropes [(and) n] 1 reed, (on) the [north] side. 5. 1 1/2 [measuring-ropes, (on) the] south [side]. 6. 3 measuring-ropes (and) 1 reed, (on) the west side. 7. [n] (bur/eše) 1 iku of field, 20 sar.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 28

1. Eštar-[...] 2. Ašmatum 3. Ilum-nāṣir 4. Aḫu-libūra 5. Eštar-damqat 6. Ilī-dān 7. Aḫa-kaspi 8. La-arab 9. Elusa

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 30

1 Atī'e, [1] Eštar-damqat, [1] Eštar-rabiat, 1 Izzaza, sister of Liburrum, 1 Alili, sister of Abibi, 1 Salimmeni, 1 Eštar-tukultī, 1 Rītum: (they are) kulu'u-personnel.

Economy

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OAIC 34

1. [n+]2 hides of young goats, 2. a namḫaru-vessel (of) flour, 3. 1 (to/for) Dingir-zamu, 4. 2 (to/for) Edin-asu, 5. 2 šakkan-measures of fine ghee, 6. a guzida-garment of wool, 7. 30 (units of) barley, 4 la'aga (of) flour, 8. 2 long (textiles), 9. 1 mina of wool for a belt, 10. 2 šagadu-garments, 11. 1 wool garment, 12. 1 long garment, 13. 2 ḫiḫina.

Economy

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OAIC 35

1. 5 shekels of silver, 2. (that) of a ring (šewirum), 3. 1 shekel of silver, 4. Tesitum; 5. 1 shekel of silver, 6. Ṭāb-ilī; 7. 1 burutum-garment, 8. 1 našpartum-garment, 9. 1 zimtum-garment; 10. 1 shekel of silver he gave (to me); 11. 1 bala-garment I gave to him.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 39

1. ŠUBUR (servants/dependents): 2. Urrim, 3. Libur, 4. Lulu, the copper(-worker), 5. wood [...], 6. Admar, 7. Dingir-gi, 8. Bēlī, 9. son of Bubu, 10. Izur-basu, 11. son of Amatu, foreman of the carpenters.

Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 45

(Beginning destroyed) [......] [son] of Warassuni, for Isugi, for the oxen, ...... shekel(s) of copper, the leatherworker, those of the bricks; [......] (Break) Dania, Nabium, [...]-zu, Tabni, [...]-ni, [...]-ib. (rest destroyed)

Economy

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OAIC 46

1. beer of the allotment (šīmtum), 2. and the governor 3. of the allotment; 4. the chief household administrator; 5. beer of the man of [...]; 6. Inanna — gur; 7. eš-ra; 8. barley — HU; 9. silver and (of) the allotment; 10. the female worker of Inanna; 11. Išnun — gur.

Economy

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OAIC 47

(Obverse) 1. sesame oil, 2. emmer flour, 3. [......] 4. [......] 5. AN-[......] 6. Thus (says) [......]: 7. to Zuzu, 8. for barley 9. (of) the soldier(s), 10. to the elder(s), 11. Gudusiš, 12. sesame of Kitim (?), 13. sesame.

Daily Life·Economy

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OAIC 48

1. Libur, 2. the leatherworker, 3. in the rear (storeroom); 4. bread (and) oil, 5. flour (and) cake, 6. in the rear (storeroom); 7. Bēlī-[...], 8. tabrium; 9. the kitchen (house of the cook); 10. [...]-at of barley, 11. barley: li-si(?); 12. [...] 13. a guzītum-garment.

Economy

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OAIC 50

1. Dumaga 2. Ummī-Eštar 3. Eštar-ge₆ (Eštar-mī?) 4. Dārētum 5. Bilā, the fowler (mušen-[dù]) 6. Lāwiptum 7. Wazuzu 8. Zuzu 9. Gur-bibi 10. Ilī-abī 11. Tadlultum

Economy

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OAIC 51

1. [......] the commissioner (maškim), 2. [at the Gate of] Tišpak 3. they swore (an oath). 4. [1: I]li-bani, 5. 1: Lu-ba-[...]-na, 6. 1: Ilulu, 7. son of Ibibi, ... (SAG-x), 8. Darsuba and 9. Gaziru 10. of the oaths.

Economy

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OAIC 53

1. Thus (says) 2. Ikūnum 3. [t]o Ilum-alsu: 4. Why, 5. (although) I wrote 6. (and) I ... to you (a-ni-er3-kum), 7. (does) the remainder (still stand)? 8–9. Take the road (i.e. set out)! 10. [......] 11. [......]-da-ba 12. The field to Su-bēlī 13. he [g]ave; 14. his flour-ration (zi3-ba) 15. he has not made/prepared.

Daily Life·Economy

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OIP 014, 089

1. 12 sila of beer each (per day), 2. for 7 days; 3. its barley: 2 barig 6 sila — regular provision (sa₂-du₁₁). 4. 4 loaves of bread, first-fruit offering (ne-sag) [...] UMBIN×LU, tall (sukud); 5. [...] 6. its barley: 5 ban. 7. (For) the Emaḫ, 8. consumed by (offering of) Enlil. 9. Month: Akiti.

Economy·Religion & Myth

~2270 BCE·Akkadian EmpireOur engine

OIP 014, 090

(Obverse) 1. 3 cows [...] 2. 1 ox [...] 3. (these are) the property of the maškim-office, 4. in the house of the female workers of the E-maš: it is allotted (al-ba-a-kam). 5. [From] among them: 6. 1 ox, 1 (head), 7. Ur-dingira, the cowherd, 8. from the palace 9. received (took in charge). 10. Month: Du-ku.

Economy

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OIP 014, 092

1. 3 ban less 1 sila (= 29 sila) of fine beer, 2. 1 (gur) 1 ban 2 sila of (ordinary) beer, 3. 2 ban of groats; 4. its barley (equivalent): 1 barig 1 ban 3½ sila — 5. issued (expended). 6. Mesag. 7. Month: Bahir(?) ... igi.

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