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KAV 195 (P281765)
Middle Assyrian, Assur · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
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| Designation | KAV 195 |
|---|---|
| ID | P281765 |
| Museum no. | VAT 09001 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | a-na {m}ma-aʾ-na-ie-e | to Mālnayu |
| 2 | {m}ki-din-{d}gu-la | Kidin-Gula, |
| 3 | {m}{d}a-šur-su-uq-pa-ni | Assur-suqpanni, |
| 4 | u₃ {m}{d}a-šur-EN-šal-lim | and Assur-bel-šallim |
| 5 | qi₂-bi-ma | speak! |
| 6 | um-ma {m}{d}ba-bu-ŠEŠ-SUM{na}ma | Thus says Babu-šuma-iddina: |
| 7 | {m}mu-šal-lim-{d}a-šur {[m]}{⸢d⸣}NA₃-EN-SIG₅ | Mušallim-Assur, Nebuchadnezzar |
| 8 | u₃ {m}e-šar-de-[en-{d}NUSKA] qe-pu-tu-ia | and Ešar-dēn-Nusku, my representatives, |
| 9 | {na₄}KIŠIB ša ⸢pi⸣-[i] E₂ tup-ni-na-te | Seal of epî-ē, the house of tablets. |
| 10 | ku-nu-ku-ia x [...]-ib-ni-ku-nu | ... I established for you |
| 11 | {na₄}KIŠIB ša ka [...] u₂-še-bi-la | Seal of the mouth of ... he sent. |
| 12 | [...] | |
| 13 | [...] ⸢iš⸣-tu a-ha-iš | ... one another |
| 14 | i-zi-za E₂ {giš}tup-ni-na-te-MEŠ | Stand and open the house of the tablets. |
| 15 | pe-ti-a {giš}tup-ni-na-te-MEŠ | open the boxes! |
| 16 | še-⸢ṣi⸣-[a]-⸢ni⸣ ku-nu-ke-ia <ku-un-ka> | Seal it with my seal! |
| 17 | [E₂ ...] pe-ti-a | The temple ... opened |
| b.e. | ||
| 18 | [...] ki-i ša-mu-šu | ... like his own |
| r | ||
| 19 | x [...] ša | ... that |
| 20 | šum₂-ma ⸢lu⸣-[bu-ul]-tu la-pi-ta | If elûtu-disease (appears) on the left side |
| 21 | i-ba-aš₂-ši ⸢a⸣-na {lu₂}KA.KEŠDA di-na | whether a tailor will give (them) to him |
| 22 | le-šur lu-⸢bu⸣-ul-⸢ta⸣ la-pi-ta | May the lû-eul-eta-ē-šumi-demon be released from prison! |
| 23 | ša ša-da-⸢di⸣ {lu₂}KA.KEŠDA | From Šada-edî, the tailor. |
| 24 | a-na a-ša-ri [...] x | to the mountains ... |
| 25 | mu-uh-ra ⸢a⸣-[na ...] | Received by Ea-ena |
| 26 | ta-e-ra [ku-nu-uk-ka] ⸢an⸣-ni-⸢a⸣ | You are adjured by your seal. |
| 27 | i+na KA{i} {e₂}na-kam₂-te x | at the gate of the storehouse |
| 28 | {na₄}KIŠIB{ki} ša [pi]-⸢i⸣ | Seal of Pi’ei |
| 29 | {giš}tup-ni-na-te šu-ga-ri-ra | a box of pomegranates |
| 30 | {na₄}KIŠIB{ki} {na₄}⸢KIŠIB⸣-MEŠ-ku-nu ku-um-ka še-bi-la | Seal it with your seals and send it here! |
| 31 | {giš}tup-ni-na ša GAG.U₂.TAG.GA-MEŠ | a box of arrows |
| 32 | ša ku-nu-ki-ia-⸢ma⸣ i+na pi-ti | of Kunukiya-ema’e, from the responsibility |
| 33 | ša-UGU-E₂ ša-ak-nu-ni | the overseer of the house is placed |
| 34 | pa-na-ni šu-nu li-ši-u₂-ni | May he bring it before me. |
| 35 | a-na UGU-ia lu-ub-lu-ni | they should bring it to me. |
| t.e. | ||
| 36 | {iti}hi-bur U₄ 20KAM₂ li-mu | Month Hibur, 20th day, eponymy of Nabû-šarru-uṣur. |
| 37 | {m}{d}EN.LIL₂-SAG | Enlil-ašarēd |
Sources & licences
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