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TCL 21, 262 (P357828)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 21, 262 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357828 |
| Museum no. | AO 08294 + AO 08786 + AO 08777 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| 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 | i-nu-mi3 / szu-be-lim | At that time, Šubelim |
| 2 | s,u2-ub-ru-um isz-tu3 | the ṣubrûm-offering from |
| 3 | ma-hi-ri / u2-sze2-ri-da-ni | he brought me before him. |
| 4 | 1(u) 2(disz) _ma-na uruda_ szi2-im | 12 minas of refined copper |
| 5 | s,u-ub-ri-im / ka3-nu-li | The ṣubrûm-official, the kanuli-official. |
| 6 | u3 ka3-ah-szu-na | and their ... |
| 7 | isz-qu-lu / um-ma szu-be-lum2-ma | Šūbelum said thus: |
| 8 | 3(disz) _ma-na uruda sag10_ | 3 minas of red copper |
| 9 | qa2-ti2-i | Hand of |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | asz2-qul2 um-ma ka3-ah-szu-na-ma | Ašqul speaks thus: |
| 2 | mi3-ma / qa2-at-ka3 | whatever is in your hands |
| 3 | la2 ta-asz2-qu2-ul | do not be negligent! |
| 4 | um-ma ka3-ah-szu-na-ma | thus Kahšuna: |
| 5 | a-szar-ma qa2-at-ka3 | where your hand |
| 6 | la2 ta-asz2-qu2-lu a-na | Do not be negligent, to |
| 7 | 6(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ 1(u) 2(disz) _gin2_ | 6 shekels of silver, 12 sheqels |
| 8 | _ku3-babbar la2_ / ta-sza-qal | you will weigh out the silver. |
| 9 | <um-ma szu-be-lum2-ma> | If Šubeluma |
| 10 | a-sza-qa2-la2-ku | I will present to you. |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ du10-s,i2-la2-a-szur | before Duṣilli-Assur |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ / szu#-be#-lim | Seal of Šubelum |
| 2 | _kiszib3_ du10-s,i2-la2-a-szur | Seal of Duṣilli-Assur |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ta-ar-ki-is-[tum] | Tarkistum |
| 2 | sza szu-be-lim x | of Šubelim |
| 3 | qa2-su2 x [...] | Hand of ... |
| 4 | a-na 6(disz) _gin2#_ [...] | for 6 shekels ... |
| 5 | 1(u) 2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 12 shekels of silver |
| left | ||
| 6 | i-sza-qal | shall weigh out. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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