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KKS 04a+b & (P359938)
Legal, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | KKS 04a+b & |
|---|---|
| ID | P359938 |
| Museum no. | Prague I 451a & Prague I 451b + Ist Ka 0519 |
| 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)
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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 | {d}iszkur-ba-ni u3 ta-ri-sza | Iškur-bani and Tariša |
| 2 | is,-bu-tu3-ni-a-ti2-ma | seized me, and |
| 3 | ni-isz / a-lim{ki} it-mu-u2-ma | the people of the city heard, and |
| 4 | a-wa-ti2-szu-nu | their words |
| 5 | ni-ig-mu-ur-ma | we searched, and |
| 6 | _1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar_ be2-u2-la2-at | 10 shekels of silver he shall pay. |
| 7 | _ARAD2_ sza-li-be-li2 | servant of Šali-bēlī. |
| 8 | {d}iszkur-ba-ni / il5-qe2 | Iškur-bani took |
| 9 | {d}iszkur-ba-ni / <<a-na>> | Iškur-bani |
| 10 | u3 me-er-u2-szu | and his sons |
| 11 | a-na ta-ri-sza | for her tāru |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u2-la2 i-tu3-ru | he will return. |
| 2 | u3 ta-ri-sza | and her daughter |
| 3 | u3 a-hu-sza a-na | and her brother to |
| 4 | {d}iszkur-ba-ni / u3 | Iškur-bani and |
| 5 | me-er-e-szu / u2 la2 ta-tu3-a-ar | (Sum) His limbs do not tire (Akk) He does not tire |
| 6 | ha-na-na | Hanana |
| 7 | zu-pa2 / a-mur-dingir | ... Amur-ilī |
| 8 | u3 a-szur3-i-di2 | and Assur-idi |
| 9 | ga-me-er / a-wa-tim | the totality of words |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ ha-na-na _dumu_ {d}esz18-dar-ku-ru-ub | Seal of Hanana, son of Ištar-kurub |
| 2 | _kiszib3_ zu-pa2 _dumu_ na-ab2-su2-en | seal of Zupa, son of Nabassuen |
| 3 | _kiszib3_ a-mur-dingir _dumu_ kur-ub-esz18-dar | Seal of Amur-ilī, son of Kur-ub-ištar |
| 4 | _kiszib3_ a-szur3-i-di2 _dumu_ a-la2-hi-im | Seal of Assur-idi, son of Alaḫum |
| 5 | sza ta#-ri#-sza# [u3] | of her tarrišu and |
| 6 | {d}iszkur#-ba#-ni is,-bu-tu3-ni-a-ti2-ma | Iškur-bāni seized me, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ni-isz a-lim{ki} it-mu-u2-[ma] | the people of the city heard, and |
| 2 | a-wa-ti2-szu-nu | their words |
| 3 | ni-ig-mu-ur-ma _1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | we searched, and 10 shekels of silver |
| 4 | be2-u2-la2-at / _ARAD2_ sza-lim-be-li | the slave of Šalim-belī, |
| 5 | {d}iszkur-ba-ni sza-bu | Iškur-bani, the governor, |
| 6 | {d}iszkur-ba-ni / u3 me-er-u2-szu | Iškur-bani and his descendants |
| 7 | a-na ta-ri-sza u2-la2 i-tu3-ru | she shall return it to its place. |
| left | ||
| 1 | ta-ri-sza u3 a-hu-sza <<a>> | her brother and sister |
| 2 | a-na {d}iszkur-ba-ni u3 me-er-e#-szu | to Iškur-bani and his descendants |
| 3 | u2-la2 i-tu3-ru | he will return. |
Sources & licences
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