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BE 17/1, 009
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Primary publication	BE 17/1, 009
Author(s)	Radau, Hugo
Publication date	1908
Secondary publication(s)
Collection	University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Museum no.	CBS 11635
Accession no.
Provenience	Nippur (mod. Nuffar)
Excavation no.
Period	Middle Babylonian (ca. 1400-1100 BC)
Dates referenced
Object type	tablet
Remarks
Material	clay
Language	Akkadian
Genre	Letter
Sub-genre
CDLI comments
Catalogue source	20050425 fitzgerald_upenn
ATF source	Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô
Translation	Zimmermann, Lynn-Salammbô
UCLA Library ARK	21198/zz001rzv51
Composite no.
Seal no.
CDLI no.	P266776

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Tablet

obverse
1. _ARAD_-ka _{disz}du3_-a-sza2-_{d}marduk#_
en: Your servant Banâ-ša-Marduk:
2. a-na di-na-an be-li2-ia lul-lik
en: I shall go as my lord's substitute!
3. a-na _iri{ki}_ u3 _edin_ sza be-li2-ia
en: Regarding the city and (its) hinterland of my lord:
4. szu-ul-mu
en: everything is in best order.
5. um-ma-a a-na be-li2-ia-ma
en: (Speak) the following to my lord:
6. ad-ru szu-te-su-uq?
en: The threshing floor is prepared,
7. u3 ma!-hi-s,a-[...]-szu-ma
en: and a māḫiṣu ... him, and
8. e-pe-[sza? ...]-bi#
en: to do ...
9. um#-[ma-a ...]-a-ma
en: the following ... and
10. asz-[szu14 ...] sza# be-li2
en: Regar[ding ...] which my loard
11. x-[...]
en: ...
12. a-[... _{disz}{d}iszkur_-ra]-im-_numun_
en: ... Adad-rā’im-zēri (?)

reverse
1. [...] u2-ba#-[...]
en: ...
2. [x]-x-u2-ma ki-ki-i as,?#-[...]
en: [... ] and how ... I [...]
3. {disz}e2-sag-il2-s,u2-ri-ia [x-x]
en: Esagil-ṣūrīja ...
4. _gar_-in-t,e3-mi sza _e2-{disz}{d}3(u)_-ma#-gir#
en: After the šakin-ṭēmi of the province Bīt-Sîn-magir
5. _1(disz) me erin2-hi-a_ gi-in-na-ta
en: 100 ṣābu workers in a confinement
6. ki-i ig-nu-na _erin2-mesz_ sza be-li2-ia
en: had confined, the ṣābu workers of my lord
7. ir-ta-pi-is u3 _ka2_ at-ta-de-e
en: he beat. And I erected a gate.
8. ib-ta-ta-aq
en: He broke through (it).
9. a-na szi-bu-ti-ia _{disz}{d}nergal_-ba-ni
en: As my witnesses Nergal-bāni,
10. ha-za-na sza {iri}ra-ka-be
en: the ḫazannu of Rakābu,
11. u3 ha-za-an-na sza _e2_ {disz}ki-din-ni
en: and the ḫazannu of Bīt-Kidinnī
12. asz-ta-ka-an
en: I have put up.

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