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ICK 1, 051 (P359449)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | ICK 1, 051 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359449 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ka 1005 |
| Collection | Arkeoloji Müzeleri, Istanbul, Turkey |
| 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 | um-ma im-di3-dingir-ma | thus Imdi-ilum: |
| 2 | <a-na> en-nam-be-lim | to Ennambelim |
| 3 | u3 a-szur3-s,u2-lu-li-ma | and Assur-ṣululuma |
| 4 | a-na puzur4-a-szur3 qi2-bi-ma | Speak to Puzur-Assur: |
| 5 | 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ a-na pa2-ni | 1/2 mina of silver before |
| 6 | a-mur-esz18-dar nu-sze2-bi-il5 | Amur-Ištar did not raise |
| 7 | 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ u4-ma-am | 1/2 mina of silver per day |
| 8 | a-na a-mur-esz18-dar ni-isz-qul2 | We shall sacrifice for Amur-Ištar. |
| 9 | a-ma-la2 te9-er-ti-ka3 | (Sum) I am the one who carries your message(?) (Akk) I carry your message |
| 10 | ni-ka3-si2 isz-ti-<szu> la2 ni-si2 | (Sum) The niŋsû priestess, with him there is no nisi. (Akk) He does not ... with him. |
| 11 | a-ma-kam ni-ka3-si2 | It is the word of Nikasi. |
| 12 | isz-ti-szu szi-si2 | with him a šiši |
| 13 | 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ u3 sza | 1 mina of silver and that |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ sa3-he-er-tam2 | 2 shekels of silver, the saḫertam-tax |
| 2 | im-di2-dingir isz-ti | Imdi-ilī with |
| 3 | i-ku-pi2-a u2-sze2-bi-la2-kum | Ikupia sent to you, |
| 4 | 1(disz) ku-ta-num sza {d}utu-du10? | 1 Kutanum belonging to Utu-du(?) |
| 5 | ni-is-ha-tim i-na _e2-gal_-lim | sacrifices in the palace |
| 6 | i-le-qe2-ma a-na li-bi | he will take, and to the king |
| 7 | s,u2-ba-ti-ka3 i-la2-ak | he will carry your garment. |
| 8 | 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ szi2-im ku-ta-ni-szu | 15 shekels of silver, the price of his kutanišu |
| 9 | ni-di3-szu-um | his family, |
| 10 | _szunigin_ 3(disz) _ma-na_ 1(u) 7(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | total: 3 minas 17 shekels of silver |
| 11 | qa2-di3 sza i-ku-pi2-a ub-la2-ku-ni | together with that which he brought, |
| 12 | im-di3-dingir a-szu-mi3-[ka3] | Imdi-ilum of Ašumi |
| 13 | u2-sza-qi2-il5 | he raised up. |
Sources & licences
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