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CCT 5, 38, BM 115092 (P358833)

Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE

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Designation	CCT 5, 38, BM 115092
ID	P358833
Museum no.	BM 115092
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 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_	from 2 1/2 minas of silver
2	sza esz18-dar-pi2-la2-ah u2-sze2-bi4-la2-ni	that Ištar-pilah sent me,
3	1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ im-t,i2	1 1/2 shekels of imṭi-frit
4	1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 8(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ szi2-im	1/2 mina 8 shekels of refined silver
5	2(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-ni-szu _e2_ ka3-ri-im	2 kutanišu-garments for the storehouse
6	a-qa2-ti2-a u2-t,a2-hi	I have smeared with my blood,
7	_szunigin ku3-babbar_-pi2-szu 3(disz) _ma-na_ 6(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_	total, its silver: 3 minas 6 1/2 shekels
8	_sza3-ba_ 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ szi2-im	therefrom: 1/2 mina of refined silver
9	4(disz) _ma-na an-na_ ni-is-ha-at	4 minas of tin, the price of
10	2(disz) szu-uq-la2-ti2-szu sza sze2-ep	2 šuqlūtu-vessels,
11	bur-su2-en6 asz2-qul2	bursu’en, ašqul,
12	2/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ pa2-zu-ur-ti2	2/3 mina of silver, the pizārtu-official
13	_tug2#_-[ba-ti2-szu sza sze2-ep]	his garments which are embroidered
14	bur-su2-en6-ma asz2-qul2	Bursu’ena, the ašqul priest
15	1(u) 3(disz) ku-ta-<ni> _e2_ ka3-ri-im	13 kuta<ni> of the granary
16	isz-tap-ku-ma 1(u) 3(disz) _tug2_	they sent, and 13 garments
17	qa2-su2 _e2_ ka3-ri-im	the qāsu of the storehouse
18	a-di2-i 9(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_	up to 9 1/2 shekels each
19	_ku3-babbar_-szu-nu 2(disz) _ma-na_ 3(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_	their silver: 2 minas 3 1/2 shekels
20	_ku3-babbar_ isz-tu3 _ku3-babbar_-ap2-szu	the silver from the silver of Apsu
21	gam2-ru szi2-ti2 _ku3-babbar_-pi2-a	the full price of that silver
22	7(disz) _gin2_ i-li-bi4 esz18-dar-pi3-la2-ah	7 shekels: Ilībi, Ešdar-pilah;
23	sza 1(u) 3(disz) _tug2_ sza _e2_ ka3-ri-im	of 13 garments of the granary
24	na-ad-u2 1/3(disz) _ma-na la2_ 2(disz) _gin2-ta_	the allowance: 1/3 mina less 2 shekels each
25	3(disz) 5/6(disz) _ma-na_ 4(disz) _gin2_	3 5/6 minas 4 shekels
26	_ku3-babbar_-ap-szu-nu a-s,e2-er	their apsu-silver I carried.
27	3(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2_ pa2-ni-tim	3 minas 5 shekels is the width
28	qa2-ti2-szu _szunigin_ 7(disz) _ma-na la2_ 1(disz) _gin2_	total: 7 minas less 1 shekel
29	_ku3-babbar_ szu-mi3 esz18-dar-pi3-la2-ah	the silver according to the name of Ištar-pilah
30	_e2_ ka3-ri-im	the granary
left
1	la2-pi2-it 3(u) _ma-na uruda_ szi2-im _tug2_-tim	deficit: 30 minas of copper, the price of the garments
2	sza _e2_ ka3-ri-im i-bu-ru-usz-ha-tim	of the storehouse of Iburušḫatum
3	i-ni-id-u2 a-na-ku al-qe2 1(u) 1/3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_-ap-szu	I took. 10 1/3 shekels of his silver
4	7(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ is,-he-er-ma 3(disz) 1/3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_	7 shekels of silver he weighed out, and 3 1/3 shekel of silver
5	sza esz18-dar-pi3-la2-ah i-li-bi4-a	of Ištar-pilaḫ,

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