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KUG 40 (P283897)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | KUG 40 |
|---|---|
| ID | P283897 |
| Museum no. | UG — |
| Collection | Universitätsbibliothek, University of Giessen, Giessen, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Assyrian · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE |
| 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 | a-na pu-szu-[ke-en6] qi2-[bi-ma um-ma] | Speak to Pušuken, thus says |
| 2 | [u2-s,u2]-ur-sza-a-szur / i-ku-pi3-a | Uṣur-ša-Assur, Ikūpia |
| 3 | u2 sza-du-[x] a [...] | and Šadu- |
| 4 | x / x x x x x x | [......] |
| 5 | [...] _ma-na ku3-[babbar?_ x] | ... minas of silver? |
| 6 | [...] ni ir [...] | ... fear ... |
| 7 | u2-a-he-er-ma 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ [x x] | shall return, and 1/2 mina ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [x x] a-hu-wa-qar | ... Ahu-waqar |
| 2' | a-hu-u2-a / a-tu3-nu [x x] | my brothers ... |
| 3' | a-hu-wa-qar e [...] | Ahu-waqar |
| 4' | i-zi-za-ma / a-na | stands and to |
| 5' | [x] u2-s,u2-ur [...] | ... reed ... |
| 6' | di2-na-ma / [...] | Judge me, ... |
| 7' | [n] _ma-na_ an [...] | ... minas of ... |
| 8' | i3-li2-asz2-ra-ni [x]-pu-ur | Ilī-ašranni ... |
| 9' | [x x] li [x x] ku-nu-ti2 | ... sealed documents |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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