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BIN 04, 161 (P293866)
Administrative, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | BIN 04, 161 |
|---|---|
| ID | P293866 |
| Museum no. | NBC 01845 |
| 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 | 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | 2 minas of silver |
| 2 | sza i3-li2-dan _dumu_ | of Ilī-dan, son |
| 3 | i-di2-a-szur a-na | Iddin-Assur to |
| 4 | la2-qe2-pi3-im ha-bu-lu | “Received by Ḫabulu’s |
| 5 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ sza | 1 1/2 minas of silver that |
| 6 | a-szur-dan _dumu_ i-ku-pi3-a | Assur-dan, son of Ikupiya |
| 7 | a-na la2-qe2-pi3-im ha-bu-lu | to Lākēpum the robber |
| 8 | 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 1/3 mina 5 shekels of silver |
| 9 | szi2-im _ansze_ sza a-na | the price of the donkey that for |
| 10 | en-um-i3-li2 | Enum-ilī |
| 11 | sza i-di2-esz18-dar | of Iddin-Ištar |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | 1/3 mina of silver |
| 2 | sza i-di2-da-gan2 | of Iddi-Dagan |
| 3 | _szunigin_ 4(disz) _ma-na_ 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | total: 4 minas 15 shekels of silver |
| 4 | la2-qe2-pu-um | Lâqēpum |
| 5 | sza-bu a-na a-wi-li | to a man |
| 6 | a-ni-u2-tim | these |
| 7 | la2-qe2-pu-um | Lâqēpum |
| 8 | la2 i-tu3-ar | he did not return. |
| 9 | _igi_ ku-ra _dumu_ su2-ti2-a | before Kura, son of Sutiya |
| 10 | _igi_ szu-hu-bur | before Šuḫubur |
| 11 | _dumu_ a-szur-ma-lik | son of Assur-malik |
| 12 | li-mu-um | eponym: |
| left | ||
| 1 | puzur4-ni-ra-ah | Puzur-niraḫ |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ ku-ra _dumu_ su2-ti2-a | Seal of Kura, son of Sutiya |
| 2 | _kiszib3_ szu-hu!-bur _dumu_ a-szur-ma-lik | Seal of Šuḫubur, son of Assur-malik |
| 3 | _kiszib3_ la2-qe2-pi3-im _dumu_ i-sa3-li-a | seal of La-qēpim, son of Isaliya |
| 4 | ka3-ni-ik a-na sza t,up-pi3 | It is sealed. For the one who the tablet |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-ni-i-im a-na _ku3-babbar_ | this for silver |
| 2 | _dam-gar3_-ri la2-qe2-pu-um | the merchant is acquired. |
| 3 | la2 i-tu3-a-ar | has not returned. |
| seal B | ||
| 1 | a-szur3-dan | Assur-dan |
| 2 | _dumu_ su2-ti2-a | son of Sutiya |
Sources & licences
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