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VS 26, 037 (P358204)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | VS 26, 037 |
|---|---|
| ID | P358204 |
| Museum no. | VAT 13473 |
| 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 in-bi-esz18-dar-<ma> a-na | Thus Inbi-Ištar: to |
| 2 | a-szur3-ni-szu / bu-zu-ta-a | his Assyrian ... |
| 3 | u3 s,i2-la2-{d}iszkur qi2-bi-ma | and Ṣillī-Adad speak! |
| 4 | a-di2 5(disz) u4-me-e / a-szur-gal | as far as 5 days Aššargal |
| 5 | a-mi3-sza-am ha-ra-szu | Amīšam, his brother |
| 6 | i-la2-kam-ma / isz-ti2 bu-zu-ta-a | will come and with buzutāyu |
| 7 | i-za-ku a-di2 a-szur3-_gal_ | until Ashur-rabi |
| 8 | i-ka3-sza-da-am / si2-ki-i | he will measure out. |
| 9 | bu-zu-ta-a ka3-i-la2 | from your buzu ka’ila |
| 10 | u3 a-na <sza> qa2-ta-tim | and for hand-lifting |
| 11 | i-ta-di2-na-szu / | has given to him |
| 12 | la2 tu3-sza-ra szu-ma | Do not abandon it! That is it! |
| 13 | ha-ra-nam la2 i-la2-ak | he shall have no legal claim. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-su2-ri si2-ku-szu | (and) his shins |
| 2 | e la2 ta-as,-ba-ta-ma | do not take it away, and |
| 3 | u2 a-na sza qa2-ta-tim | and for the handiwork |
| 4 | e la2 ta-di2-na-szu-ma | you did not give him, and |
| 5 | eq-lam e i-ta-la2-ak-ma | “He went up to the steppe, he went up, and |
| 6 | li-bi e im-ra-as, | Its heart trembled |
| 7 | a-su2-ri a-e-ma | “Asuri, where is |
| 8 | ha-ra-nam e i-lik-ma | “Ḫarānum went, and |
| 9 | a-li usz-bu a-szur-gal | (Sum) My city, the place where Ašur-gal dwells (Akk) The city that I dwell |
| 10 | <<a-li usz-bu>> e uk-ta-szi2-su2-ma | <(If)> he sits down, he will become angry and |
| 11 | li-bi4 e im-ra-as, | The heart trembled. |
| 12 | u2 szu-wa-am li-bu-szu | and a šuwam-plant, its lubussu-plant |
| 13 | da-ni-isz u2-sza-am-ra-as, | he smote fiercely |
Sources & licences
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