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BIN 06, 149 (P297281)
Administrative, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | BIN 06, 149 |
|---|---|
| ID | P297281 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03712 |
| 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 | ||
| 2 | [na]-zi# il5-qe2 1/4(disz) _gin2#_ | Nazi took. 1/4 shekel |
| 3 | a-szu-mi3 i-ku-pi3-a _dumu_ a-da-[da?] | Ašumi, Ikupia, son of Adada |
| 4 | na-zi-ma i-pu-li | “Nazāma, he smote |
| 5 | 1(disz) _gin2_ 1(u) 5(disz) _sze_ <<_gin2_>> _ku3-babbar_ isz-ti2 | 1 shekel 15 grains of silver together |
| 6 | na-na-a-a _dumu_ ha-na-nim | Nanaya, son of Hananum |
| 7 | 2/3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-na mu-s,i2-szu | 2/3 shekel of silver as his wages |
| 8 | sza al-pa2-am | that was found |
| 9 | ni-it,-bu-hu-ni | we smote. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-szu-mi3 na-na-a-a-ma | my name is indeed |
| 2 | asz2-qu2-ul 3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 3 shekels of silver |
| 3 | u2 1(u) _gin2 uruda_ a-na# [x]-i-im | and 10 shekels of copper for ... |
| 4 | sza szu-ru-tim a-[x x] | of the first fruits ... |
| 5 | szu-ma-bi4-a _dumu_ [...] | Šumabiya, son of ... |
| 6 | asz2-qu2-ul 1(disz) _gin2# [ku3-babbar_] | I weighed out. 1 shekel of silver |
| 7 | a-szu-mi3 szu-ma-a-bi4-[a] | my name Šuma-abiya |
| 8 | [x] x ru-ba-im [...] | ... prince ... |
| left | ||
| 1 | [...] 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | ... 1/2 shekel of silver |
| 2 | [...] szu-ma-bi4-a | ... Šumabiya |
| 3 | [...] bu-ur-qi2-a | ... of the būrqia |
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