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CTMMA 1, 089 (P273594)
Legal, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | CTMMA 1, 089 |
|---|---|
| ID | P273594 |
| Museum no. | MMA 66.245.14 |
| Collection | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Assyrian · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) |
| Coordinates | 38.8517, 35.6365 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | 1 1/2 minas of silver |
| 2 | i-s,e2-er i3-li2-asz2-ra-ni | he led away Ilī-ašranni. |
| 3 | u3 {d}utu-tap-pa2-i | and Šamaš-tappā, |
| 4 | a-szur3-na-da | Assur-nada |
| 5 | i-szu isz-tu3 | he has. From |
| 6 | ha-mu-usz-tim | |
| 7 | sza szu-{d}en-lil2 | of Šū-Enlil, |
| 8 | u2 e-la2-li | elalu-plant |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_ | 2 1/2 shekels each |
| 2 | i-na _iti 1(disz)-kam_ | in the first month |
| 3 | a-na / 1(disz) _ma-na_-im | for 1 mina |
| 4 | u2-s,u2-bu 1(disz) ri-ik-su2-um | they brought out. 1 riksum |
| 5 | ku-nu-ku-szu-nu sza _ku3-sig17_ | their seals of gold |
| 6 | a-na sza-pa2-ar-tim | to the ša-pārtum |
| 7 | u2-ka3-al | shall hold. |
| 8 | _igi_ i-di2-a-bi4-im | before Idi-abīm |
| 9 | _igi_ {d}nin-szubur-ba-ni | before Ninšubur-bani |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ i-di2-a-bi4#-im | seal of Iddin-abīm |
| 2 | _kiszib3_ i3-li2-asz2-ra-ni | seal of Ilī-ašranni, |
| 3 | _kiszib3_ {d}utu-tap-pa2-i | seal of Šamaš-tappâ |
| 4 | _kiszib3_ {d}nin-szubur-ba-ni | Seal of Ninšubur-bani |
| 5 | sza hu-bu-ul | of the debt |
| 6 | [i3-li2-asz2-ra-ni] | Ilī-ašranni |
| 7 | u2 {d}utu-tap-pa2-i | and Šamaš-tappā, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | of 1/2 mina of silver |
| 2 | isz-tu3# ha-mu-usz-tim | from Ḫamuštum |
| 3 | sza szu-{d}en-lil2 | of Šū-Enlil, |
| 4 | u2 e-la2-li 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_ | alkali-plant, 2 1/2 shekels each |
| 5 | i-na _iti 1(disz)-kam_ a-na 1(disz) _ma#-na#_-im | in 1 month for 1 mina |
| 6 | u2-s,u2-bu _ku3-sig17_ | he brought in gold |
| 7 | ri#-ik-su2-um | a ritual arrangement |
| 8 | a-na sza-pa2-ar-tim | to the ša-pārtum |
| left | ||
| 1 | na-di2 _ku3-babbar_ za-ku-am! | the price of the cleared silver |
| 2 | i-sza-qu2-lu | they will eat. |
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