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CCT 1, 30, BM 113538 (P358456)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | CCT 1, 30, BM 113538 |
|---|---|
| ID | P358456 |
| Museum no. | BM 113538 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | li-qe2-a-am | may he take. |
| 2 | sza a-na 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_ <<am>> | which for 2 minas of gold |
| 3 | u3 ne2-mi3-li-szu | and Nēmilišu |
| 4 | {d}iszkur-an-dul3 u3 _dam-gar3_ | Adad-andul and the merchant |
| 5 | la2 i-tu3-ru-ni-ni | did not return to me, |
| 6 | u3 szu-ma _ku3-babbar_ 1(u) _gin2_ u3 | and that silver, 10 shekels and |
| 7 | 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ e-ri-isz-ka3 | 1/3 mina of Eriška |
| 8 | a-di3 _ku3-babbar_ [1/2(disz) _ma-na_] | together with 1/2 mina of silver |
| 9 | u3 [...]-ma | and ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u3 la2 x [...] | and not ... |
| 2 | [a]-hi# a-ta i-hi-id-ma | the other side of the river he dug, and |
| 3 | a-wi-lam sza-am-ri-is,-ma | “(If) a man is frightened, and |
| 4 | _ku3-babbar_ sza-asz2-qi2-il5-szu | silver for his šašqilu |
| 5 | u2-la2 t,up-pu-szu da-ni-in | “Let him sign his tablet!’ |
| 6 | u3-la2 _ku3-babbar_ 1(u) _ma-na-e_ | the remainder of the silver at 10 minas |
| 7 | ku-bu-us2-ma | he smote, and |
| 8 | t,up-pa2-am sza ku!-nu-ki-szu | A tablet of his seal |
| left | ||
| 1 | di2-szum | Išum |
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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