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CCT 6, 09, BM 115044 (P359051)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | CCT 6, 09, BM 115044 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359051 |
| Museum no. | BM 115044 |
| 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 | 1(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ s,a-ru-pa2-am i-s,e2-er | 10 minas of refined silver he shall weigh out. |
| 2 | {d}en-lil2-ba-ni _dumu_ il5-ba-ni im-di2-lum2 | Enlil-bani son of Ilbāni, Imdilum |
| 3 | i-szu isz-tu3 ha-musz-tim sza a-szur-be-el-a-wa-tim | From Ḫammuštum belonging to Ašar-bēl-awārîm. |
| 4 | _dumu_ pa2-na-ka3 u2 a-szur3-du10 _dumu_ kar3-ri-a | son of Panaka, and Assur-ṭāb son of Karriya |
| 5 | a-na 6(u) ha-am-sza-tim i-sza-qal _iti-kam_ | for 60 hamšātu he shall weigh out. |
| 6 | na-ar-ma-ka3-a-szur li-mu-um puzur2-{d}nirah | Narmaka-Assur, son of Puzur-Niraḫ |
| 7 | i-na u4-mi3-szu ma-al-u2-tim szu-ma | At that time, it was abundant. |
| 8 | la2 isz-qul2 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_ s,i2-ib-tam2 | he has not shaved, 1 1/2 shekels each, ṣibtam |
| 9 | u2-s,a-ab2 _igi_ e-na-be-lim _dumu_ szu-la2-ba-an _igi_ u2-s,ur-szi2-esz18-dar | before Ena-belim, son of Šulaban, before Ushur-šī-ištar |
| 10 | _dumu_ a-szur3-i-mi3-ti2 2(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | son of Assur-imitti, 22 1/2 minas of silver |
| 11 | i-s,e2-er i-di2-a-bi4-im _dumu_ i-di2-esz18-dar a-szur3-i-mi3-ti2 | Iṣer-Idi-abīm, son of Iddin-Ištar, Assur-imitti |
| 12 | u2 im-di2-lum2 i-szu-u2 isz-tu3 ha-musz-tim | He has cultivated imdīlum-plant, from the ḫamuštu-plant. |
| 13 | sza a-szur3-ta-ak#-[la2-ku u2] i-tur4-dingir a-na 5(u) 5(disz) | of Ashur-taklāku and Itur-ilum for 55 |
| 14 | ha-am-sza-[tim i-sza-qal szu-ma la2] isz-qul2 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_ | he shall weigh out the hamšātu-container; if he does not weigh out, 1 1/2 shekels each |
| 15 | s,i2-ib-[tam2 u2-s,a-ab2] _iti#-kam_ s,i2-ip-im | he will make a profit. The month of Kislimu is favourable. |
| 16 | li-mu-[um ...] | eponymy of .... |
| 17 | _igi_ i-di2-[...] | before Idi- |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [x x ...] | |
| 2' | 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 4(disz) [n x] _gin2 ku3-babbar_ [i-s,e2-er] | 1/2 mina 4 ... shekels of silver he shall weigh out. |
| 3' | u2-s,ur-szi2-esz18-dar _igi_ e-na-be-lim _igi#_ [...] | Ushurši-Ishtar, before Ena-belim, before ... |
| 4' | _sza3-ba_ szal2-sza-tum sza _illat_-at e-na-ma#-[nim] | In the midst of the shalšātu-disease, when the river level rises |
| 5' | i-li-bi4 im-di2-lim 1(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 4(disz) la2 1/4(disz) _gin2_ | Ili-bī-imdilim, 1 1/3 mina 4 less 1/4 shekels |
| 6' | _ku3-babbar_ i-li-bi4 esz18-dar-pi3-la2-ah _dumu_ a-ni!-nim | the silver of Ilībi, Ešdar-pilah son of Aninum |
| 7' | i-ba-ab2 ha-ra-ni-a i-sza-qa2-lam _igi_ ah!-szi2!-la2! | he will be able to raise a claim against Ahšila. |
| 8' | ka3-s,a-ri-szu _igi_ a-szur3-dan _dumu_ i-ku-pi3-a | Kaṣarišu before Assur-dan, son of Ikupiya |
| 9' | _igi_ i-di2-{d}iszkur _dumu_ ge6-{d}iszkur _an-na_ sza ki-ma | before Iddi-Adad, son of Gēr-Adda of the heavens, who like |
| 10' | szu-wa-ti2 a-na a-szur3-na-da _dumu_ a-szur3-i-di2 | šuwati for Assur-nāda, son of Ashur-idi |
| 11' | [a]-di2#-in 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 1(disz) _gin2 ku3-ki_ pa2-sza-lam | as much as 1/3 mina and 1 shekel of silver I paid. |
| 12' | _sag10 diri_ i-s,e2-er ku-zi-zi-a im-di2-lum2 | a little more than a saĝ-measure he cut off from the kuzizīzi-vessel. |
| 13' | i-szu isz-tu3 ha-<musz>-tim sza pu-szu-ke-en u2 kur-ub-esz18-dar | From the ḫamuštu-vessel of Puzukēn and Kurub-Ishtar |
| 14' | a-na 1(u) 3(disz) ha-am-sza-tim i-sza-qal szu-ma | for 13 hamšātu he shall weigh out, and |
| 15' | la2 isz-qul2 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_ s,i2-ib-tam2 u2-s,a-ab2 | he did not cut off; 1 1/2 shekels each he seized. |
| 16' | _iti-kam_ ku-zal-lu li-mu-um a-la2-hu-um | Month of Kuzallu, eponymy of Alaḫum. |
| 17' | _dumu_ e-na-hi-lim _igi_ pu-szu-ke-en6 _igi_ hu-ra-s,a-nim | son of Enaḫi-lim, before Pušu-kēn, before Huraṣanum, |
| 18' | _dumu_ szu-a-nim _igi_ a-szur-sipa _dumu_ [i]-di2-da | son of Šū-Anum, before Assur-sipâ, son of Idida |
| 19' | 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ im-di2-lum2 a-na# i-di2-a-szur | 1 mina of silver, Imdīlum, to Iddin-Assur |
| 20' | i-di2-in i-na e-la2-i-szu-ma i-ka3-ni-isz# | he gave, and in his upper hand he sealed. |
| 21' | i-sza-[qa2-al _igi_] en#-lil2-ba-ni _dumu_ il5-ba-ni | he shall weigh out. Before Enlil-bani, son of Ilbani |
| 22' | _igi_ a-mur#-[_dingir] dumu#_ i-bi4-su2-a 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | before Amur-ili, son of Ibbisua, 1/2 mina of silver |
| 23' | s,a-ru-pa2#-am a-na en-um-<a-szur> _dumu_ sza-lim-a-hi-im | Ṣarupam to Enum-Assur, son of Šalim-ahum |
| 24' | a-di2#-in _ku3-babbar_ dan-a-szur3 i-sza-qa2-lam | together with the silver Dan-Assur shall weigh out. |
| left | ||
| 1 | a-na be2-[a]-lim im-di2-lum2 i-di2-in isz#-[tu3 ha-musz-tim] | to Bēlām-ilum he gave. From Ḫamuštim |
| 2 | sza e-na-be-lim u3 a-szur3-s,u2-lu-li [a-na x ha-am-sza-tim] | of Ena-bēlim and Ašur-ṣululi to ... Hamšatum |
| 3 | i-sza-qu2-lu szu-ma la isz-[qu2-lu x _gin2-ta_ u2-s,u2-bu] | they will weigh out. If they do not weigh out, they will carry x shekels each. |
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