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TCL 21, 265 (P357831)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 21, 265 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357831 |
| Museum no. | AO 09361 |
| 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 | a-mur-dingir a-na a-szur-e-nam | Amur-ilum to Assur-ennam |
| 2 | _dumu_ i-ba-a-a is,-ba-at-ni-a-ti2-ma | son of Ibāya seized me, and |
| 3 | um-ma a-mur-dingir-ma a-na | Thus Āmur-iluma: to |
| 4 | a-szur-ni-szu-ma _gal_ ka3?-ki?-e-ma | Assurnīšu, great king, |
| 5 | ki-ma a-wi-lim ha-al-pi3-im | like a man of a thief |
| 6 | la2 te2-pi2-szi-ma i-qa2-ba-al | Do not do it, and he will say: |
| 7 | ha-ra-nim la2 te2-zi-bi4 | do not abandon the harānu-festival! |
| 8 | um-ma a-szur-ni-szu-ma | Thus Assurnišu: |
| 9 | u2-la2 a-la2-ak a-s,e2!-er | “I will go, I will go out, I’ll go out |
| 10 | t,up-pi3-a ha-ru-mu-tim | Tablet of the harumūtum-officials. |
| 11 | sza x [x x]-bi-a | of my ... |
| 12 | [...] szal2-t,am2 | ... is well. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [_ku3-babbar?_ ha?]-bu-la2-kum | the silver of Habulakum |
| 2 | u2 a-ta 5(disz) _ma-na an-na_{ki} | and 5 minas of An |
| 3 | tu3-kal2 um-ma a-mur-dingir-ma | you will hold, thus says Amur-ilum: |
| 4 | 5(disz) _ma-na an-na_ a-di2 ka3-ni-isz | 5 minas of tin, together with the knish |
| 5 | u2-gar3-ma a-na ig-ri | he set up, and to the road |
| 6 | sa2-ri-dim a-ga-mar!-ma | I have set up a sāridum. |
| 7 | u2 a-szi2-tim a-sze2-e-ka3 | and ašītu-plant of the ašeŋa prayer |
| 8 | _igi_ a-szur-la2-ma-si2 | before Assur-lamassī |
| 9 | _dumu_ sza-ba-ha-nim | son of Šabaḫanim, |
| 10 | _igi_ a-szur-ta-ak-la2-ku | before Assur-taklāku |
| 11 | _dumu_ zi-na-a-a | son of Zinaya |
| 12 | _igi_ a-ba-a-a | before Abâ |
| 13 | _dumu_ e-me-me | son of Ememe |
Sources & licences
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