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CCT 6, 25, BM 115246 (P358942)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | CCT 6, 25, BM 115246 |
|---|---|
| ID | P358942 |
| Museum no. | BM 115246 |
| 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] i-na-a qi2-bi-ma | Say to him thus: |
| 2 | [um]-ma# su2-ka3-lum2-ma | Thus Sukaluma |
| 3 | [a]-ma#-la2 te2-er-ti2-ka3 | Amala of your extispicy |
| 4 | [a]-na#-kam / i-tur4-dingir | Why did I turn to you? |
| 5 | u2 en-na-nim as,-ba-at-ma | and the en-priestess I took, and |
| 6 | um-ma szu-nu-ma / _ku3-babbar_ | thus they: silver |
| 7 | u2-la2 ni-szu / a-a-kam _ku3-babbar_ | ... of silver |
| 8 | i-na qa2-qi2-ri-im | on the ground |
| 9 | a-ni-i-im / lu ni-il5-qe2 | This we shall take. |
| 10 | szi2-ma-am sze2-bi-lam | send me a report! |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _tug2!_ s,u2-ba-ti2 | ṣibatu-garments |
| 2 | u2-ka3-lu-ni / ki-ma | he will hold. |
| 3 | qa2-ta-tum / u2 puzur4-a-szur3 | Qatatum (means) “plant of Puzriš-Assur. |
| 4 | la2-szu-u2-ni / szi2-ma-am | “If he dies, what will he do? |
| 5 | a-na-ku / u2-la2 am-ta-ha-ar-szu-nu | I will not accept them. |
| 6 | [te2]-er-ta-ka3 li-li-kam-ma | May your extispicy come to me, and |
| 7 | [_ku3]-babbar#_ / sza ki-ma | silver that as |
| 8 | [szu-nu]-ti2# / lu-sza-asz2-qi2-lu-szu-nu | let me raise them up. |
| 9 | [... szi2]-ma#-am / a-na | ... a fate for |
| 10 | [...]-i-ka3 / dam-qa2-am | Your ... is good. |
| 11 | [...] ki-ma a-szur-ka3-szi2-id | ... like Assur-kašid |
| left | ||
| 1 | [...]-x _dumu_ u2-sa3-nu-um! | ..., son of Usanum |
| 2 | [...] ka3#-ra-am | ... is the constant |
| 3 | [...] ni? ku ma x | ... fear(?) |
Sources & licences
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