Business / Contracts tablet excavated in Dūr-Abī-ēšuḫ (mod. uncertain), dated to the Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC) period and now kept in Department of Near Eastern Studies, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA
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Transliteration
tablet
obverse
1. _7(disz) dug ka-du3!(NI)_
2. _1(barig) 1(ban2) zi3-da_
3. _ka-kesz2-a-ni nu-me-a#_
4. _ki_ {d}marduk-mu-sza-lim _dub-sar#_
5. a-na qa2-be2-e {d}en-lil2-ma-an-szum2 _nu-esz3_
6. {disz}u2-na-su2 _dumu_ hi-ni-ia
7. {disz}u2-ba-du _dumu_ za!-u2-uh-li-li
8. _u3_ ki-ip-pu-u2 _dumu_ ad-da-a
reverse
1. _szu ba-ti_-u2
2. a-na sza-la-am ge-re-szu-nu
3. it-ti sza-al-mi
4. _u3_ ke-ni#
5. _ku3-babbar i3-la2-e-mesz
single ruling
6. _igi_ la-qi2-pu _dumu_ hu-us-su2-nu
7. _igi_ u2-ba-a _dumu_ {d}marduk-mu-ba-li2-it,
single ruling
blank space
seal impression
8. _iti apin-du8-a u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam_
9. _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e alan-a-ni szu silim-ma ab-di-di-NE-a_
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left
1. _{na4}kiszib_ u2-na-su2 u2-ba-du _u3_ ki-ip-pi2-u2
seal 1
(uninscribed)