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CCT 1, 23, BM 113477 (P358440)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | CCT 1, 23, BM 113477 |
|---|---|
| ID | P358440 |
| Museum no. | BM 113477 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| 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-na 1(u) 4(disz) 2/3(disz) _gin2_ 1(u) 5(disz) _sze ku3-babbar_ | from 14 2/3 shekels 15 grains of silver |
| 2 | sza a-na sza-na-a ub-lu | that he brought to another |
| 3 | 2(u) 9(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ szi2-im | 29 shekels of refined silver |
| 4 | 4(disz) _dug_ ar-sza-ti2 sza i-na | 4 pots of arsātu-beer that in |
| 5 | sza-na-a al-qe2-u2 | another I took. |
| 6 | _szunigin_ 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | total: 1/2 mina 5 shekels of silver |
| 7 | _sza3-ba_ 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 2/3(disz) _gin2_ 1(u) 5(disz) _sze_ | therein: 1/2 mina 2/3 shekel 15 grains |
| 8 | a-na hi-isz-ta-ah-szu-szar | to Ḫištaḫšašar |
| 9 | asz2-qul2 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-na | Ašqul, 1 1/2 shekels of silver for |
| 10 | szu-pu-na-ah-szu asz2-qul2 | I have plundered him, |
| 11 | re-eh-ti2 _ku3-babbar_ 1(disz) 2/3(disz) _gin2_ 1(u) 5(disz) _sze_ szi-im _i3-gesz_ | the remainder of the silver: 1 2/3 shekels 15 grains, the price of oil |
| 12 | i-li-bi4-a 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 4(disz) 2/3(disz) _gin2_ | Ilibiya, 1/3 mina 4 2/3 shekels |
| 13 | szi2-im e-me-ri sza | the šim ērī of |
| 14 | am-ti2-im sza wa-la?-tu3-an | “It is the mountain(?), that of the wātu(?) |
| 15 | 1(u) 1(disz) 1/6(disz) _gin2_ szi-im e-me-ri | 11 1/6 shekels, the šīm of emery, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza na-hu-ma u2 ha-ar-ha-ra-an | of the nāḫūma and the harḫaran plant |
| 2 | ir-de8-u2-ni-ni 9(disz) _gin2_ | he had brought, 9 shekels |
| 3 | _ku3-babbar_ isz-tu2 / sza-na-a | the silver from that |
| 4 | tu3-sze2-bi4-lam 1(u) 2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 12 shekels of silver |
| 5 | szi2-im 4(u) 2(disz) ba-pi3-ri | the barley: 42 bales; |
| 6 | 4(disz) ba-pi3-ri sza a-na a-du-a-ah-szi2 | 4 baskets for Adahši, |
| 7 | ha#-bu-la2-ni-ni a-di2-in | I gave to Ḫabulani. |
| 8 | 1(u) 5(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ szi2-im 8(disz) e-me-ri# | 15 1/2 shekels of silver, the price of 8 emeru |
| 9 | u2 3(disz) sza-li-ni | and 3 šalinnu-plants |
| 10 | sza pi2-la2-ah-a-szur ir-de8-a-ni | of Pilah-Assur brought, |
| 11 | 8(disz) la2 1/6(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 8 less 1/6 shekels of silver |
| 12 | pi2-la2-ah-a-szur tu3-sze2-bi4-lam | you will send to Pilah-Ašş̄r. |
| 13 | i-na 1(u) 4(disz) e-me-ri sza a-szur-ne2-me-di2 | From the 14 emeru of Assur-nemedi |
| 14 | ir-de8-a-ni _sza3-ba_ | he brought, in the heart |
| 15 | 1(u) 3(disz) e-me-ri a-na | 13 emeru-vessels for |
| 16 | 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 1(disz) 1/6(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 1/2 mina 1 1/6 shekels of silver |
| left | ||
| 1 | ni-di2-in 1(disz) e-me-ra-am a-na mu-ut | we gave, 1 emeram for the husband |
| 2 | ba-ba-la2 ni-i#-bu-uh3 6(disz) _gin2_ | Babala, Nibuḫ, 6 shekels |
| 3 | a-bi4-i3-li tu3-sze2-bi4-lam | Abi-ili, send me! |
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