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ICK 1, 085 (P359483)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | ICK 1, 085 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359483 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ka 0179 |
| 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 | a-na im-di2-lim qi2-bi-ma | Speak to Imdīlim: |
| 2 | um-ma a-szur-s,u2-lu-li-ma | Thus Assur-ṣululi: |
| 3 | asz2-pu-ra-kum um-ma a-na-ku-ma | I wrote to you thus: |
| 4 | a-na wa-ah-szu-sza-na | to their fathers |
| 5 | e-ti2-iq-ma 5(disz) u4-me | he passed, and 5 days |
| 6 | la! a-sa3-hu-ur u3 a-na | I did not accept, and to |
| 7 | tur4-hu-mi3-it u2-la | “Turḫumīt ula |
| 8 | a-na 1(asz) _gu2 uruda_ ma-su2-im | for 1 talent of musum copper |
| 9 | e-ti2-iq _igi_ a-mur-esz18-dar | passed by before Amur-ištar |
| 10 | s,u2-ha-ri u2-na-ha-ad-ma | he will remove the ṣuḫaru-garment, and |
| 11 | a-ta-be2-a-ma a-ta-la-kam | I will speak to you and I will go. |
| 12 | i-na wa-ar-ki-tim | in the future |
| 13 | [na-asz2]-pe2#-er-ti2 i-na-a a-na | a message to |
| 14 | [wa]-ah-szu-sza-na a-sza ki-[ma] | a field like |
| 15 | [i-a]-ti2 i-li-kam | Iyati, he is lord |
| 16 | [...] sza ma-a-ma | ... of anyone |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] x [...] | |
| 2 | [la] tu3-sza-ra# [um-ma] | do not turn back! Thus |
| 3 | a-na-ku-ma a-na# [...] | I and to ... |
| 4 | a-la-ak-ma a-wa-[tam2] | I will go and speak a word |
| 5 | isz3-me-e-ma <<isz3-me-e>> | He heard, he heard |
| 6 | la isz3-me-e-ma u2-t,a2-bi4-szu | he did not hear, and his distress |
| 7 | um-ma szu-nu-ma a-na-kam-ma | Thus (says) the following: |
| 8 | _ku3-babbar_ ta-sza-qal ki-ma a-na | you will weigh out the silver as to |
| 9 | ta-as-le-e-tim | taslētu-disease |
| 10 | a-la2-ka3-ni pi3-a-am pa2-ta-am | his ala-kāni-offering is open-ended, |
| 11 | u2-la2 a-mu-a a-bi4 a-ta | Oh, my father, from the sea! |
| 12 | be-li2 a-ta a-ma-kam a-na | My lord, why to |
| 13 | a-wi-lim pu-nu-ma | “The man is responsible for |
| 14 | um-ma a-ta-ma a-ni ha-ra-szu | Thus (says) AN.I.Ḫarašu: |
| 15 | mi3-szu sza ta-asz2-pu-ru-ma | what you wrote me, |
| 16 | i-is,?-bu-tu3-ni | he seized, |
| left | ||
| 1 | szu-pu-ur-ma a-na sza ki-ma i-[a-ti2] | send, and to that which like me |
| 2 | lu-sze2-ru-du a-ni-sza-am li-[li-kam] | let them bring. Let them go to me! |
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