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KUG 14 (P283871)
Legal, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | KUG 14 |
|---|---|
| ID | P283871 |
| Museum no. | UG — |
| Collection | Universitätsbibliothek, University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany |
| 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 | en-nam-a-szur u3 bu-za-zu | Ennam-Assur and Buzuzu |
| 2 | i-na ma-hi-ri-im | in the presence |
| 3 | na-as,-bu-tu3-ma | they shall take, and |
| 4 | um-ma en-nam-a-szur-ma | Thus Ennam-Assur: |
| 5 | a-na bu-za-zu-ma wa-di2 | to your būzzu-demon, the young woman |
| 6 | a-na 4(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ u3 ma-da-tim | for 40 minas of silver and the land |
| 7 | la tar2-gu5-ma-nim um-ma bu-za-zu-ma | “It is not me, it is yours! Thus (says) Buzazu: |
| 8 | pa2-ni-sza-am t,up-pa2-am | in front of her tablet |
| 9 | sza ga-me-er a-wa-ti2-ni | who all our words |
| 10 | lu ni-ih-ri-ma u3 ta-ma-ar | Be it a nihrimu-demon, and you will see. |
| 11 | sza 1(asz) _gu2_ 4(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | of 1 talent 40 minas of silver |
| 12 | a-na _e2#_{[be2-ti2}-ka3] | to the House of Succession |
| 13 | la2 e-ru-bu um-ma | did not enter, thus |
| 14 | en-nam-a-szur-ma | Ennam-Assur |
| 15 | sza-ru u3 sza-ar pi2-ka3# | The šaru-offering and the saŋar of your mouth |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | um-ma bu-za-zu-ma | thus Buzazu: |
| 2 | sza la2 e-ru-bu a-szar | who did not enter where |
| 3 | _ku3-babbar_ e-ru-bu sza-ru-um | the silver they entered, the šarum |
| 4 | u3 sza _igi_ be-lim a-na | and before Bēl to |
| 5 | _e2_-ti2-szu le-ru-ub | may his temple enter. |
| 6 | um-ma en-nam-a-szur-ma | Thus Ennam-Assur: |
| 7 | sza ni-isz a-lim ta-mu-u2 | of the tribute of the important one, |
| 8 | ka3-i-la2 ki-ma | Ka-ila, like |
| 9 | a-na 1(asz) _gu2_ 4(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | for 1 talent 40 minas of silver |
| 10 | ir-gu5-ma-ni a-na a-wa-tim | he has sworn by the word |
| 11 | a-ni-a-tim ka3-ru-um | the lands of Karum, |
| 12 | bu-ru-usz-ha-tum | Burušḫatum |
| 13 | s,a-he-er _gal_ i-di2-ni-a-ti2-ma | the great ṣaḫer gave me, and |
| 14 | _igi gir2_ sza a-szur | before the sword of Assur |
| 15 | szi2-bu-ti2-ni ni-di2-in | we gave to him. |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ na-na-a _igi_ a-szur-i-di2 | before Nanâ, before Assur-idi |
Sources & licences
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