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VS 26, 018 (P333903)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | VS 26, 018 |
|---|---|
| ID | P333903 |
| Museum no. | VAT 09236 |
| 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 | a-na pu-szu-ke-en6 | to Pušu |
| 2 | i-ku-pi3-a-szur u2 ku-lu-ma-a | Ikūpi-Aš[ur] and Kulluma |
| 3 | qi2-bi4-ma um-ma a-szur-ma-lik-ma | Thus Assur-malik: |
| 4 | asz2-pu-ra-ku-nu-ti2 1(asz) _gu2 an-na_ | I sent to you. 1 talent of tin |
| 5 | di2-na-ma sza-na-tim | Judge for the second time. |
| 6 | sza-ma-nim szu-ma | that šamanum |
| 7 | sza-na-tim ta-asz2-a-ma-nim | the second time you have heard |
| 8 | _tug2 hi_ ka3-la2-szu-nu u2 sza-na-tim | all of their garments and other things |
| 9 | a-na i3-li2-we-da-ku | to Ilī-wedakku |
| 10 | pi3-iq-da-ma | “Piqdāma |
| 11 | ha-ra-an tur4-hu-mi3-it | he smote the herdsman, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | li-is-ri-dam | may he bring. |
| 2 | _an-na e2_ pu-szu-ke-en6 | An, the house of Pušu-kēn |
| 3 | li-ni-di2-u2 szu-ma | may they give to him. |
| 4 | sza-na-tim la2 ta-asz2-a-ma | secondly, you will not raise a claim. |
| 5 | _an-na_ ku-lu-szu-ma _e2_ pu-szu-ke2-en6 | the tin is cut off and the house of Pušuken |
| 6 | li-ni-di2 / a-di2 | May he roam around, until |
| 7 | te2-er-ti2 i-la2-ka3-ni | he will pay back in full. |
| 8 | u4-ma-am / u4-ra-am | The storm, the storm |
| 9 | a-na bu-ru-usz-ha-tim | to Burušḫatum |
| 10 | a-da-gal isz-ti2 pa2-ni-e-ma | I am enraged with him. |
| 11 | a-li-ki-im _ku3-babbar_ | the city of silver |
| 12 | [sza? szi2-ip]-ru#-tim | of the work |
| left | ||
| 1 | u2-sze2-ba-lam | he shall pay. |
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