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English: Seal of expert accountant Uballissu-Marduk, BM 114704, ca. 1325 BC

Cuneiform

line 1--dnin-súmun nin gal-di
2--dumu sag an gal-[la?]
3--sa12-du5 maḫ den-líl
4--nam-kù-zu níg-nam-ma šu-du7
5--lú kin-kin-za ḫé-li
6--in-di-bi ḫé-sa6
7--a-ga-na ki? še-er-kán <ḫé>-d[u]
8--Ú-Ba-Lí-Su-dAMAR.UTU
9--dumu ìr-é-a
10--um-mi-a níg-kas7
11--ìr Ku-Ri-Gal-Zu lugal kiš

English

line 1--Oh, Ninsumum, mighty lady,
2--eldest daughter of the great An,
3--chief land registrar of Enlil,
4--whose wisdom makes everything perfect:
5--may he who seeks you rejoice!
6--and may his going be well,
7--<so that> after he passed by, the land is well ordered.
8--Ubalissu-Marduk
9--son of Arad-Ea,
10--expert accountant,
11--servant of Kurigalzu, king-(LUGAL) of the world.
Date
Source Cuneiform Texts from Babylonian Tablets, &c., in the British Museum, Part XXXVI, Plate 5
Author L. W. King
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