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CCT 5, 02, BM 120513 (P358806)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | CCT 5, 02, BM 120513 |
|---|---|
| ID | P358806 |
| Museum no. | BM 120513 |
| 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 | a-na pi2-la2-ha-ni-ma a-szur-da-di2-a | to Pilāḫanima, Ašur-dādia, |
| 2 | la2-qe2-pi2-im u3 a-szur-na-s,e2-er | and Assur-naṣer |
| 3 | qi2-bi2-ma / um-ma a-szur-mu-ta-bi4-il5-ma | Speak! Thus Ašur-mutabi-il: |
| 4 | isz-tu3 puzur4#-a-szur ur-du-ni | After Puzur-Assur had finished |
| 5 | na-asz2-pe2-er-ti2 / a-ha-ha-a / a-s,e2-ri-a | “It is the message of my brother, my sister. |
| 6 | i-li-kam um-ma a-ha-ha-ma i-na | came, saying: “Alas, in |
| 7 | 7(disz) ma-na _ku3-sig17_ / sza na-ru-uq | 7 minas of gold for the stele |
| 8 | puzur4-a-szur / sza szu-mi3 bu-za-zu la2-ap2-tu3 | Puzur-Assur, whose name (is) buzazu |
| 9 | _ku3-sig17_ ku-lu-szu-ma la2 szu-wa-u2-ma ih ba? [x] | the gold is stolen and not ... and ... |
| 10 | 3(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_ i-a-um a-[...] | 3 1/2 minas of gold ... |
| 11 | [...] x um-mi3-a-ni pu-szu#-[ke-en6] | ... his mother, a scepter |
| 12 | [...] i-na [...] | ... in ... |
| 13 | [... x x me-he-er / t,up-pi3-im] | ... a copy of the tablet |
| 14 | sza ba-ab2-dingir / isz-ti2 te2-er-ti-[ku-nu] | of Bāb-ilīku, with your permission |
| 15 | sze2-bi-la2-nim / a-na sza t,up-pa-am | Send me for the tablet! |
| 16 | tu3-sze2-ba-la2-ni-ni / _ku3-babbar_ 1(disz) _gin2_ sza ki-ma | you will pay to me. 1 shekel of silver that as |
| 17 | ta-qa2-bi4-a-ni / i-na tup-pi3-ku-nu lu-up!-ta-nim-ma | You will say to me on your tablet. |
| 18 | a-na-kam / a-na-ku la2-di2-in | Why should I not give it to you? |
| 19 | a-ma-la2 / ta-sza-a-la-szi2-ni / i-s,i2-ba-at | (Sum) You are the one who scatters the sheep (Akk) You scatter the sheep, the sheep are scattered |
| 20 | t,up-pi3-im / la-ap2-ta-ku-nu-ti2 | my tablet I will send to you. |
| 21 | sza ki-ma a-szur-mu-ta-bi-il5 | which like Aššīr-mutabbil |
| 22 | a-ha-ha / isz-u2-lu / um-ma sza ki-ma | they gathered together, thus (says) the one who like |
| 23 | a-szur-mu-ta-bi4-il5-ma a-na a-ha-ha-ma | Assur-mutabī-iluma to each other |
| 24 | i-na 7(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_ | from 7 minas of gold |
| 25 | sza i-na na-ru-uq puzur4-a-szur isz-ti2 | who with Puzur-Assur from |
| 26 | um-mi3-a-ni / bu-za-zu szu-um-szu / il-pu-tu3 | His mother gave birth to a buzzu-vessel. |
| 27 | _sza3-ba ku3-sig17_ / a-ni-im / a-di2 / x x x x | inside it gold ... until ... |
| 28 | ad-ma-ti2 / la2 ad-ma-ti2 | (Sum) My father, my mother, my father (Akk) The father, the mother, the father |
| 29 | ki-ma a-szur-mu-ta-bi4-il5 ap2-[x x] | like Aššīr-mutabi-il, ... |
| 30 | _igi_ a-ni-e-ma / ik-ri / u2 ka3#-[i-na-ni] | Before this, a prayer and a supplication |
| 31 | a-ma-kam szi2-ta-la2-ma / a-li [x x] | The word is šitala, where ...? |
| 32 | ra-di2-a | Rādīia |
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