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VS 26, 003 (P333895)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | VS 26, 003 |
|---|---|
| ID | P333895 |
| Museum no. | VAT 09226 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, 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 | um-ma a-hu-wa-qar-ma | Ahu-waqar speaks thus: |
| 2 | a-na szu-be-lim qi2-bi-ma | Speak to Šubelim: |
| 3 | mi3-szu sza ta-asz2-pu-ra-ni | what you wrote me, |
| 4 | um-ma a-ta-ma _ku3-babbar_ | thus: “Why the silver |
| 5 | sza ir-ma-a-szur ub-la2-ni | that Irma-Assur brought, |
| 6 | u3 sza be-er-dim | and of Bēr-dim, |
| 7 | a-na szu-ma-li-bi4-i3-li2 | to Šuma-libbi-ilī |
| 8 | u2-sze2-ba-al | he shall pay. |
| 9 | a-na mi3-nim i-na | What else, in |
| 10 | _ku3-babbar_ i-a-im | the silver was paid. |
| 11 | tu3-sze2-ba-al-szu-um | you will give him. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-ma _ku3-babbar_ szi2-ma-su2 | whatever silver his fate |
| 2 | la2 puzur4-a-szur | not Puzur-Assur, |
| 3 | u2-ka3-al / pa2-ni | he will hold. His face |
| 4 | puzur4-a-szur wa-ab2-la2-ti2-ma | Puzriš-Assur was seized, and |
| 5 | _ku3-babbar_ sza-asz2-qu2-la2-am | the silver is paid. |
| 6 | la2 ta-mu-a-szu | do not abandon him! |
| 7 | u3 i-a-am _ku3-babbar_ | and he the silver |
| 8 | a-na szu-ma-li-bi4-i3-li2 | to Šuma-libbi-ilī |
| 9 | pa2-nu-im ta-za-az | you will stand before me. |
| 10 | _ku3-babbar_ i-a-am a-na | that silver to |
| 11 | a-mur-dingir szu-qu2-ul | Āmur-ilum, the šuqūlu-priest, |
| 12 | u3 puzur4-a-szur | and Puzur-Assur |
| left | ||
| 1 | a-na# [...] x li-il5-qe2 | ... may he take. |
| 2 | a? [... x] | ... ... |
| 3 | [... x x]-bi4-il5-ma | ... ... raised, and |
Sources & licences
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