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Prag 605 (P359207)
Legal, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Prag 605 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359207 |
| Museum no. | Prague I 605 |
| Collection | Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Assyrian · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) |
| Coordinates | 38.8517, 35.6365 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | 1/2 mina of silver |
| 2 | s,a-ru-pa2-am / szi2-im | ṣarupam means “flood.&us201d |
| 3 | sza-asz2-ni-na / am-tim | šašnina, wild bull |
| 4 | sza e-la2-li2 / _dumu_-hi-szu | of Elali, his son |
| 5 | sza i-na-a / isz-qu2-lu-u2 | that they have plundered, |
| 6 | i-s,e2-er / a-szur3-tak2-la2-ku | Iṣer of Assur-taklāku, |
| 7 | _dumu_ da-da-a i-na-a | son of Dadâ |
| 8 | _dumu_ e-la2-li2 / i-szu | son of Elali he carried. |
| 9 | isz-tu3 _iti-kam_ | from the month |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | s,i2-ip-e-em | ṣip-em |
| 2 | a-na _iti 2(disz)-kam_ / i-sza-qal-ma | for 2 months he shall weigh out, and |
| 3 | am-tum / a-ma-su2 | Amtum, his sheepfold |
| 4 | a-szar / li-bi-szu | where his heart desires |
| 5 | i-ra-de8-szi2 / szu-ma | he will bring her, that is |
| 6 | la2 isz-qu2-ul 1(disz) _gin2-ta_ | he has not weighed out, 1 shekel each |
| 7 | i-na _iti-kam_-im s,i2-ib-tam2 | in the month of Addaru |
| 8 | u2-s,a-ab2 / lu i-na | he will seize, either in |
| 9 | a-lim{ki} / lu i-na _GAN2?_-lim | of the city or in the field |
| 10 | a-li / i-na-mi3-ru-u2 | Where will they go? |
| 11 | _ku3-babbar_ i-sza-qal | silver he shall weigh out. |
Sources & licences
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