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CCT 4, 05, BM 115078 (P358730)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | CCT 4, 05, BM 115078 |
|---|---|
| ID | P358730 |
| Museum no. | BM 115078 |
| 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 | um-ma sza-lim-a-hu-um-ma | Šalim-ahum says thus: |
| 2 | a-na pu-szu-ke-en6 qi2-bi4-ma | Speak to Pušukēn. |
| 3 | mi3-szu puzur4-esz18-dar | his wife Puzur-Ištar, |
| 4 | ba-a-tam2 e-pu-lu-ka3 | “It is enough, I will do it for you. |
| 5 | um-ma szu-ut-ma i-na | “That is in |
| 6 | e-ra-ab2 lu-qu2-ti2-a | he will enter into a luqūtu-house. |
| 7 | a-sza-qal u2 szu-ma | I will weigh out, and that |
| 8 | _tug2 hi_-ti2-szu sza-ru?-um | a šarum garment |
| 9 | i-di2-szi2 a-na-ku | I have given to her. |
| 10 | mi3-nam t,a2-hu-a-ku | What am I to enjoy? |
| 11 | i-s,e2-er a-szur3-ma-lik | Assur-malik |
| 12 | gi5-mi3-lam ta-asz2-ku-un# | you set up a requital. |
| 13 | _ku3-babbar_-ap2-szu tu3-sza-asz2-qi2-il5 | he will pay back its interest. |
| 14 | i-a-am | for me |
| 15 | la2 tu3-sza-asz2-qi2-il5 | you shall not raise up. |
| 16 | a-hi a-ta i-na | “My brother in |
| 17 | u4-mi3 sza t,up-pi3 | The day of the tablet |
| 18 | ta-sza-me-u2 | you will hear |
| 19 | s,a-ba-su2-ma _ku3-sig17_ | seized him, and gold |
| 20 | sza-asz2-qi2-il5-szu | his šašqilu |
| 21 | hu-ra-s,i2 ni-is-ha-tum | ḫurāṣu (means) nisḫatum. |
| 22 | t,up-pu-szu ha-ar-ma-am | He will break his tablet. |
| 23 | a-na-kam u2-ka3-al | what will he hold? |
| 24 | szu-ma mi3-ma i-qa2-bi4 | whatever he says, |
| 25 | ta-ar-ki-is-tam2 | the Tarkistam |
| 26 | li-qe2-szu-um-ma | take him, and |
| left | ||
| 1 | u2 _ku3-sig17_ sza-asz2-qi2-il5-szu-ma | and gold, his šašqīl, and |
| 2 | isz-ti2 pa2-ni-im-ma sze2-bi3-lam | Send it to me now! |
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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