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VS 26, 109 (P358253)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | VS 26, 109 |
|---|---|
| ID | P358253 |
| Museum no. | VAT 13535 |
| 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 | sza-ar-ni-ka3-at | are yours. |
| 2 | u3 szal2-ma-a-szur i-na | and Šalma-Assur in |
| 3 | lu-hu-sa2-ti2-a is,-bu-tu3-ni-a-ti2-ma | they seized my limbs and |
| 4 | um-ma sza-ar-ni-ga-<at>-ma | Šarniga says thus: |
| 5 | a-na sza-lim-a-szur-ma mi3-szu-um | To Šalim-Ašṣir, his wife, |
| 6 | _e2-gal_-lam5 ta-al-pu-ta-ma | the palace you enlarged, and |
| 7 | ra-bi-s,a-am a-na _e2_-ti2-a | great to my house |
| 8 | ta-ar-de8-am 1(u) 8(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | he shall pay. 18 shekels of silver |
| 9 | {d}utu-ta-ak-la-ku ha-bu-lam | Šamaš-taklāku, the robber |
| 10 | um-ma sza-ar-ni-ga-<at>-ma | Šarniga says thus: |
| 11 | [a]-na# szal2-ma-a-szur-ma 1(u) 8(disz) _gin2_ | to Šalma-Assur and 18 shekels |
| 12 | [_ku3]-babbar#_ di2-na-ma wa-ar-di2 | The silver shall be paid in full. |
| 13 | [u3] am#-tam2 ta-ru | and amtam taru |
| 14 | [{d}utu]-ta#-ak-la2-ku | Utu-taklāku |
| 15 | [ni-isz-ta-na]-a-al-ma | we keep praying, and |
| 16 | [um-ma] ne2-nu-ma _ku3-babbar_ | Thus the nēnu of silver |
| 17 | [<1(u) 8(disz) _gin2_> ha-bu]-la#-ti2 um-ma szu-ut-ma | <18> shekels of habullatu-silver, thus says he: |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [1(u) 8(disz)] _gin2 ku3-babbar_ ke2#-na# | 18 shekels of pure silver |
| 2 | ha#-bu-la2-ku [u3 _geme2_] e-zi-ib | Disregard that a man or woman has come near the place of the extispicy. |
| 3 | szal2-ma-a-[szur] _geme2#_ u2-la2 [i?-di2?]-szum | Šalma-Assur the slave woman shall not give him |
| 4 | 1(u) 8(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ hu-bu-ul | 18 shekels of silver, deficit |
| 5 | {d}utu-ta-ak-la2-ku la iq-bi-ma | Šamaš-taklāku did not say |
| 6 | _geme2_ u2-sze2-s,i2 a-na a-wa-tim | a slave woman shall bring to an agreement |
| 7 | a-ni-a-tim ka3-ru-um hu-ra-ma | These are the karû-offerings of the ḫurāma-officials. |
| 8 | i-di2-ni-a-ti2-ma _igi gir2_ sza a-szur | gave to me, and the eye of the sword of Assur |
| 9 | t,up-pa2-am szi2-bu-ti2-ni / ni-di2-in | We gave a tablet concerning our case. |
| 10 | _igi_ a-szur-sipa _dumu_ i-di2-da _igi_ ku-bi4-na-da | before Assur-sipa, son of Idda, before Kubinada |
| 11 | _igi_ da-da-a a-szur-sipa _dumu_ ki-si2-ma-nim | before Dadâ, Assur-sipa, son of Kisimānum |
| 12 | pi3-la2-ah-a-szur u3 e-ra-di2 | Pilah-Assur and Eradi |
| 13 | ta-pa2-u2-ni a-wi-lu _gir2_ | a man with a sword |
| 14 | sza a-szur is,-bu-tu3-ma | of Assur seized, and |
| 15 | sza-su2-hu a-ta | šasuhu-disease from the water |
| 16 | ma-la2-ka3 t,up-pu-um | to bring a tablet |
| 17 | a-ni-um sza szi2-bu-ti2-szu-nu | “As for the one who is their witness, |
| 18 | me-eh-ru-um | |
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