BIN 04, 148 (P293851)
Administrative, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | BIN 04, 148 |
|---|---|
| ID | P293851 |
| Museum no. | NBC 01690 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Assyrian · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| 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 | i-lu-qu2-tim pa-2(disz)-ni-tim | the iluqūtum priestess of the assembly |
| 2 | 5(asz) _gu2 uruda_ 9(disz) _ma-na_ | 5 talents of copper, 9 minas |
| 3 | sza qa2-ti2-im 8(disz) _ma-na_ | of the hand, 8 minas |
| 4 | sza-du-u2-tum e-ku-ul | he eats šadūtum-beer. |
| 5 | sza 1(disz) me-at 1(u) 7(disz) _tug2 hi-a_ | of 177 textiles |
| 6 | 5(u) 6(asz) 1/2(asz) _gu2_ 3(disz) _ma-na_ | 56 1/2 talents 3 minas |
| 7 | szi2-<im>-szu-nu 2(u) 3(disz) _tug2 hi_-a | 23 different garments |
| 8 | sza sza-la2-tu3-ar | of Šala-tūr |
| 9 | 4(disz) _ma-na_ 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 4 minas 1/2 shekel of silver |
| 10 | szi2-im-szu-nu 1(u) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu | their ingredients, 10 kutānu-garments |
| 11 | 1(disz) szu-lu-up-ki-u2-um | 1 Šulupum |
| 12 | _e2_ ka3-ri-im | the granary |
| 13 | _szunigin uruda_ 7(u) 4(asz) _gu2_ 2(u) _ma-na_ | total: copper, 74 talents 20 minas |
| 14 | _sza3-ba-a_ 5(asz)? _gu2_ 1(u) 5(disz) _ma-na_ | therefrom: 5 talents 15 minas |
| 15 | 1(u) 4(disz) szi-im _ansze_ s,a-la2-mi3-im | 14 šīm, donkeys of Ṣalamum, |
| 16 | 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na la2_ 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ | 2 1/2 minas less 1 1/2 shekels |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _ku3-babbar_ iz-ku-am | silver he shall weigh out. |
| 2 | szi2-im 1(u) _gu2_ 2(u) _ma-na uruda_ | the price of 10 talents 20 minas of copper |
| 3 | sza sze2-ep sza-lim-be-li2 | of the foot of Šalim-belī, |
| 4 | 5(disz) 5/6(disz) _ma-na_ 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_{ap2}-szu | 5 5/6 minas 1 1/2 shekels of silver |
| 5 | _sza3-ba_ 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | therefrom: 2 minas of silver |
| 6 | a-na ur-szu u2-sze2-bi4-lam | to his servant he shall send. |
| 7 | szi2-im 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 6(disz) _gin2 ku3-sig17_ | the price of 1/3 mina 6 shekels of gold |
| 8 | 2(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 6(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_-ap2-szu | 2 1/3 minas 6 shekels of apsu silver |
| 9 | a-szur-na-da e-ku-ul | Assurnada eats |
| 10 | 1(u) 2(asz) _gu2_ 2(u) 8(disz) _ma-na uruda_ sza i3-li2-a-lim | 12 talents 28 minas of copper belonging to Ilī-alim, |
| 11 | a-na sza-la2-ti2-wa!-ar u2-sze2-ri-bu | they brought to Šalāti-warri. |
| 12 | 5(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_-ap2-szu | 5 1/2 minas 2 shekels of apsu silver |
| 13 | isz-ku-nam _sza3-ba_ 5(disz) _ma-na la2_ 4(disz) _gin2_ | he set up therein 5 minas less 4 shekels. |
| 14 | _ku3-babbar_ a-szur-na-da e-ku-ul szi2-im | the silver of Assur-nāda he weighed out, the price |
| 15 | 2(asz) _gu2 uruda sag10_ 4(asz) _gu2_ 1(u) _ma-na uruda_-szu | 2 talents of red copper, 4 talents 10 minas of its copper |
| 16 | 3(disz) _ma-na_ 4(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-mur-a-szur | 3 minas 4 shekels of silver Amur-Assur |
| 17 | ka3-s,a-ar dan-a-szur ub-la2-kum | The kaṣar of Dān-Ašşvur is brought to you. |
| 18 | _sza3-ba_ 5/6(disz) _ma-na la2_ 1(disz) <_gin2_> _ku3-babbar#_ | therefrom: 5/6 mina less 1 shekel of silver |
| left | ||
| 1 | szi2-im _ku3-sig17_ t,a2-hi 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | the price of gold, flour, 1 mina of silver |
| 2 | _ki_ puzur4-a-na t,up-pu-szu _e2_ | from Puzur-ana his tablet the house |
| 3 | am-ri-a i-ba-szi2 | there is amrīʾa. |
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