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ICK 2, 139 (P359727)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | ICK 2, 139 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359727 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ka 0660 |
| 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 | szu-ma-li-bi-a-szur3 | Šuma-libbi-Assur, |
| 2 | u3 i-di2-esz18-dar ni-ka3-[si2] | and Iddin-Ištar, the ni-kasi |
| 3 | ma-ah-ri-ni i-si2#-[u2-ma] | before us stood, and |
| 4 | ni-ka3-su2-szu-nu na-[pu-s,u2] | they will cut off their rations. |
| 5 | um-ma szu-ma-li-bi-a-szur3#-[ma] | Thus Šuma-libbi-Assur: |
| 6 | 5(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ ha-[bu-...] | 5 1/3 minas of silver: Habu- |
| 7 | a-na 5(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-[babbar_ ...] | for 5 1/3 minas of silver |
| 8 | sza x bu [...] | who ... |
| 9 | t,up-pa2-ka3 la2 [...] | A tablet missing |
| 10 | ke-na 7(disz) ma-[na _ku3-babbar_] | kēna 7 minas of silver |
| 11 | [i-na x-(x)]-ri-ka3 [al-qe2] | in ... I took |
| 12 | [...] x la2 i-la2-mi3-in | ... he will not pay. |
| 13 | [... ma]-na# _ku3-babbar_ | ... minas of silver |
| 14 | [...]-ra-am | ... ... |
| 15 | [...]-qe2?-u2 | ...-qê |
| 16 | [...]-ma i-na | ... and in |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [ka3-ni]-isz{ki} _ku3-babbar_-ap2-ka3 | of Kaniš the silver-spreader |
| 2 | a-da-na-kum u3 | I will give you, and |
| 3 | t,up-pa2-ka3 sza 5(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ | A tablet of 5 1/3 minas |
| 4 | a-da-na-kum u3 a-ta | I will give you, and you |
| 5 | t,up-pi2-i / sza 6(disz) _ma-na_ | Tablet of 6 minas |
| 6 | sza a-na i-ku-pi2-a ha-[bu-la2-ku-ni] | who to Ikūpî your destruction |
| 7 | _ku3-babbar_ sza-bu-[a-ti2?] | silver of the šabūti(?) |
| 8 | ta-da-na-am | you give. |
| 9 | um-ma szu-ma!?-li!?-[bi-a-szur3-ma] | Thus Šuma-libbi-Assur: |
| 10 | szu-ma a-ta# [...] | If he ... from the water |
| 11 | ta-sze2-e x ni-il5?-[...] | Why do you ...? |
| 12 | s,i2-ib-tam2 u2-la2 i?-[...] | (Sum) The šibtam priestess, the one who ... (Akk) The pure ūlu priestesses(?) |
| 13 | a-na a-wa-tim | to a matter |
| 14 | a-ni-a-tim be-el ni-ka3#-[si2] | These are the lords of the netherworld. |
| 15 | u3 ka3-ru-um | and Karum |
| 16 | wa-ah-szu-sza-na i-di2-ni-a-ti2-ma | he gave to her, and |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi gir2_ sza a-szur3 t,up-pa2-am ni-[di2-in] | before the sword of Assur we gave a tablet. |
| 2 | _igi_ szu-su2-en6 _igi_ a-szur3-i-mi3-[ti2] | before Susa, before Assur-imitti |
| 3 | u2-ri-szi2-szi2 tap-pa2-i-ni | “Urišiši, our companion, |
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