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CCT 5, 13, BM 119419 (P358753)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | CCT 5, 13, BM 119419 |
|---|---|
| ID | P358753 |
| Museum no. | BM 119419 |
| 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' | [qi2]-bi4-ma um-ma szu-[x]-ma | Speak! Thus Šu...: |
| 2' | [a]-na 8(disz) _tug2_ / sza hi-na-a | for 8 garments of hināyu |
| 3' | zu-pa2 / as,-ba-at-ma | I seized the limbs and |
| 4' | um-ma szu-ut-ma i-na | “That is in |
| 5' | kur-ba-li-a / i-ba-szi2-u2 | there is a kurbalean |
| 6' | a-szar li-bi4-szu / li-isz-pu-ra-ma | where his heart desires, he should write to me, and |
| 7' | la2-di2-szu-nu / um-ma szu-ut-ma | “I will give them. Thus says he: |
| 8' | a-ni-sza-am a-na ta-ba-li-szu-nu | “As for me, for their return, |
| 9' | asz2-pu-ur szu-ma | I wrote him, and |
| 10' | i-tab-lu!-ni-szu-nu | they will bring them. |
| 11' | li-isz-pu-ra-ma | may he write to me, and |
| 12' | a-szar li-bi4-szu | where his heart desires |
| 13' | li#-di2-szu-nu a-na 4(disz) _tug2_ | for 4 garments |
| 14' | ba-at-qu2-tim um-ma | “Baatqūtum’ṣ, thus (says) |
| 15' | szu-ut-ma a-ni nu-tap-pa2 u2 | “That is what we did not do’, |
| 16' | i-nu-mi3 ni-pa2-hu-ru | At that time, we received it. |
| 17' | 1(disz) _tug2_ ki-isz-da-tu3-a | 1 kišdatû-garment |
| 18' | ma-lu-um s,u2-ba-ti2-szu | his limbs |
| 19' | lu nu-ma-li u3 _ku3-babbar_ | or not, and silver |
| 20' | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ sza ha-bu-la2-ni-ni | 1 1/2 minas of Habulani |
| 21' | i-na _sag10_-ma i-na e-ra-ab2 | in the red and in the enter |
| 22' | ni-sza-qal-szu-um a-szu-mi3 | Nišaqalšum, my father |
| 23' | sza#-su2-hi-im sza t,up-[pa-x] | šasuḫum of the tablet |
| 24' | ta#-di2-na-ni _e2-gal_-[lum] | gave to the palace |
| 25' | ni#?-a-ti2 u2-la2 i-de8 [...] | (Sum) The one who knows(?) me is a stranger(?) (Akk) I do not know myself(?) |
| 26' | [x x] x u3 i-zu-[...] | ... and ... |
| 27' | [...] di2-ma [...] | ... judge ... |
Sources & licences
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