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CTN 4, 221 (P274504)
Lexical, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CTN 4, 221 |
|---|---|
| ID | P274504 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Lexical |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 43.3385 |
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 col 1 | ||
| 1' | [...] = [x] | ... ... |
| 2' | [...] = [x] | ... ... |
| 3' | [...] = [x] | ... ... |
| 4' | [...] = [x] | ... ... |
| 5' | [...] = [ma]-la#-a# me-e | ... malāya means "me." |
| 6' | [...] = ar2#-nu | ... arnu |
| 7' | [...] = MIN#<(ar2#-nu)> | DITTO |
| 8' | [...] = sahar?#-szub#-bu | saharšubbu |
| 9' | [...] = [sim]-mu# | ... shumu |
| obverse col 2 | ||
| 1' | [szip?]-t,u# = MIN#<(%n t,=emu)> | ditto wording |
| 2' | [i?]-lum = MIN#<(%n t,=emu)> | DITTO, report |
| 3' | [pak]-kum = MIN#<(%n t,=emu)> | ditto news |
| 4' | [ta]-szim#-tum = mil#-[ku] | milku-gift |
| 5' | szi#-tul#-tum = MIN#<(mil#-[ku])> | DITTO (means) |
| 6' | us,#-s,u#-s,u = szi#-ta#-a#-[lu] | shitalu |
| 7' | i-ti#-tum = sal#-li#-tum# | sallitum |
| 8' | tak-lim#-tum# = ter#-tum?# | tertum |
| 9' | mur-ru#-u2 = qa#-lum# [...] | qalum ... |
| 10' | szu#-par-ku#-u2# = ba#-t,a#-[lum?] | to cut off |
| 11' | ri-s,u#-tum# = a-lik# i#-[di] | to go |
| 12' | da#-ma-s,u# = ka#-na#-[szu] | kanašu |
| 13' | da#-ka#-mu# = MIN<(ka#-na#-[szu])> | DITTO (means) |
| 14' | ti-id#-mu#-s,u# = MIN<(ka#-na#-[szu])> | DITTO KA-na-ṣu |
| 15' | le#-qu#-u2# = ka-sza2-[du] | to take |
| 16' | ka#-pa?#-ru# = na-ka-[su] | nakasu |
| 17' | [a]-ru-u2# = MIN<(na-ka-[su])> | DITTO |
| 18' | [sza2]-a#-bu = re#-du#-[u2] | re-do |
| reverse col 1 | ||
| 1 | dul-lu-lu = ha-ba#-[lu] | habalu |
| 2 | ka-a-pu = MIN<(ha-ba#-[lu])> | DITTO (ḫabalu) |
| 3 | ka-'-i-pu = hab-bi-lu# | habbilu-disease |
| 4 | hu-bu-ul-lu = szu-ut-ta-tum# | šuttatum |
| 5 | mah-du = MIN<(szu-ut-ta-tum#)> | DITTO |
| 6 | ha-asz2-tum = na-hal-lu# | nahallu |
| 7 | sza-ak-ka-bak-ku = gu-gi-it-tum# | gugiittu |
| 8 | na-as-sa-bu = na-ah-ba-tu# | nahbatu |
| 9 | pi-sa-an-nu = na-s,a-bu sza2 [x] | guardian of |
| 10 | am-ru-um-mu = MIN<(na-s,a-bu)> sza2 ha-as,-[bi] | DITTO (naṣābu) of ḫaṣu |
| 11 | a-lal-lu-u = MIN<(na-s,a-bu)> sza2 GI?# | ditto of reed |
| 12 | ki-ir-ru = ha-ru-u2# | harû |
| 13 | am#-ma-am-mu = MIN<(ha-ru-u2#)> | DITTO HARU₂ |
| 14 | [am]-ru-um-mu = nam-ha-ru# | namharu |
| 15 | [lam]-si#-su# = MIN<(nam-ha-ru#)> | ditto namḫaru |
| 16 | [ku-ni]-nu# = pat#-tu-u2# | pattû |
| 17 | [...] = qu#-ul#-[lu?] | ... qullu? |
| reverse col 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] = [ha]-mat# | ... ḫamat |
| 2 | [...] = [hab-ba]-tum# | ... ḫabbatum |
| 3 | [...] = [ma-na-ah]-tum# | ... manahtu |
| 4 | [...] = [x]-ka#-s,u# | ...-kaṣu |
| 5 | [...] = [usz]-szu-t,u | ... he caused to die |
| 6 | [...] = [usz]-sza2-bu | ... he made rise. |
| 7 | [...] = [szam]-hu | šamhu |
| 8 | [...] = [la-a]-nu | ... lānu |
| 9 | [...] = [ha-sza2]-hu | hašahu |
| 10 | [...] = [pu-luh]-tum | ... a kind of insect |
| 11 | [...] = [gi-lit]-tu# | ... glittu-disease |
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