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KTS 1, 21a (P360032)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | KTS 1, 21a |
|---|---|
| ID | P360032 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ka 0150 |
| 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 a-li-li | Thus Alili: |
| 2 | i-ku-pi2-a u3 szu-hu-bur-ma | Ikupīya and Šuḫubur |
| 3 | a-na pu-szu-ke-en6 | to Pušu |
| 4 | im-di2-dingir u3 kur-ub-esz18-dar-ma | Imdi-ilum and Kur-ub-ištar |
| 5 | a-na kur-ub-esz18-dar qi2-bi-ma | Speak to Kurub-Ištar: |
| 6 | mi3-nam i-s,e2-er# | what will he bring? |
| 7 | a-szur3-i-mi3-ti2 ti2-szu-ma | Assur-imitti, his life |
| 8 | 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ sza im-lik-a-a | 2 minas of silver belonging to Imlikaya |
| 9 | ta-as,-ba-at | you took away. |
| 10 | u3 t,up-pa2-ka3 sza _e2_ | and your tablet of the house |
| 11 | a-szur3-_sipa_ sza 2(disz) _ma-na_ 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2_ | Ashur-re'i of 2 minas 15 shekels |
| 12 | sza hu-bu-li-ka3 | of Ḫubulika |
| 13 | _ku3-babbar_ u3 s,i2-ba-su2 | silver and its interest |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szu-qu2-ul u3 2(disz) _ma-na_ | surplus and 2 minas |
| 2 | _ku3-babbar_ sza im-lik-a-a | the silver that Imlikaya |
| 3 | sza ta-as,-bu-tu3 | that you have seized |
| 4 | szu-qu2-ul szu-ma <mi3>-ma | <It is> a šuqu&u014ul-demon. |
| 5 | a-szur3-i-mi3-ti2 ha-bu-la2-kum | Assur-imitti, your father-in-law, |
| 6 | li-qe2-ma a-na-kam | take, and here |
| 7 | i-na szi2-ip-ka3-ti2-szu | in his letter |
| 8 | s,a-he-er a-na pu-szu-ke-en6 | “The ṣāḫēr-demon to the pušu’en-disease, |
| 9 | u3 im-di2-dingir qi2-bi-ma | and Imdi-ilum, speak! |
| 10 | a-hu-u2-ni a-tu3-nu | Ahuni, Atunu |
| 11 | a-na ba-ab-tim | to Bābtim |
| 12 | sza a-bi-a-num | of Abī-Anum |
| 13 | ih-da a-na kur-ub-esz18-dar | he received it for Kurub-ištar. |
| 14 | qi2-bi-ma i-na ba-ab | Say in Bābu: |
| 15 | ha-ra-ni-ka3 _nig2-ka_-si2 | may your supplication be favourable. |
| 16 | ni-si2-ma | the people, and |
| left | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) _ma-na_ 7(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ i-li-bi-ka3 | 1 mina 7 shekels of silver to Ilībi-ka |
| 2 | ni-di2 / u3 ka3-ki a-bi-a-nim li-qe2-ma | May he take the nīdi and the kāku of our father and |
| 3 | _ku3-babbar_ ha-bu-la2-kum | the silver of Habulakum |
| 4 | _ku3-babbar_ li-qe2 | silver may he take. |
Sources & licences
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