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BIN 06, 253 (P297363)
Legal, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | BIN 06, 253 |
|---|---|
| ID | P297363 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03837 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| 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 | a-szur3-mu-ta#-[bi4-il5 a-na] | Assur-mutabi-il to |
| 2 | en-na-su2-en6 [x x] | Ennasuen ... |
| 3 | is,-ba-at-ni-a-ti2-ma | seized me, and |
| 4 | um-ma# [a]-szur3-mu-ta-bi4-il5-ma | Thus Assur-mutabi-il: |
| 5 | a-na en-na-su2-en6-ma | to Ennasuen |
| 6 | i-na mu-u2-ut puzur4-a-szur3 | at the death of Puzur-Assur |
| 7 | [_dumu_ i]-szar-ki-da-a-szur3 um-mi3-a-nu | son of Išar-kī-Assur, his mother |
| 8 | puzur4#-a-szur u3 _dam-gar3_{ru-um#} | Puzur-Assur and the merchant |
| 9 | [a-na] _e2_ puzur4-a-szur | to the house of Puzur-Assur |
| 10 | [e-ru]-bu-ma 1(u) 2(disz) ta-ma#-[la2-ki] | entered, and 12 you will measure out. |
| 11 | [sza] t,up#-pe2#-[e] ha-ru#-[mu-tim] | of the harūmû tablets. |
| 12 | [...] x u3 [...] | ... and ... |
| 13 | [...] 2(disz) szu-uq#-[le-en ...] | ... 2 ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(u) 8(disz) [...] u2 puzur4#-[a-szur3] | 18 ... plants of Puzur-Assur |
| 2 | [...]-nim#-ma u3 [...] | ... and ... |
| 3 | [...] x-ti2-szu-nu / a-s,e2-[x] | ... their ... |
| 4 | [...] x-ma / ni-ip-qi2-id# | ... we appointed. |
| 5 | [...]-nu-ma a-di2-i | ... until |
| 6 | [...] puzur4-a-szur3 | ... Puzur-Assur |
| 7 | [...] x puzur4-a-[szur3] | ... Puzur-Assur |
| 8 | x [x x a]-na# ma-ma-an | ... to anyone |
| 9 | la2 tu3#?-[sza]-ar# / a-hi a-ta | You will not release the brother(?) |
| 10 | u2 [...]-la2-ak | ...-laak |
| 11 | lu# [x ma]-na _ku3-babbar_ | or x minas of silver |
| 12 | lu [_ku3]-sig17_ lu _uruda_ | either gold or copper |
| 13 | a-di um-mi3-a-nu puzur4-a-szur | until Ummi-anu Puzur-Assur |
| 14 | tam2-ka3-ru#-u2 puzur4-[a-szur] | Tamkarû of Puzur-Assur |
| 15 | u3 a-na-ku ni-[...] | and I ... |
| 16 | a-ma-ma-an# [(x x x)] | a word ... |
| 17 | la2 tu3-[sza-ar x x x (x)] | You will not release ... |
| 18 | sze2-li#? [...] | The šeli priestess |
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