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KTS 1, 31c (P360050)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | KTS 1, 31c |
|---|---|
| ID | P360050 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ka 0033 |
| 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 szu-a-nim | to him |
| 2 | qi2-bi-ma um-ma e-na-[nu]-ma | speak! Thus says Enanum: |
| 3 | 3(disz) _ma-na la2_ 1(u) 1(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 3 minas less 11 shekels of silver |
| 4 | i-nu-mi3 bu-ur-qi2-a | At that time, a flood |
| 5 | a-na a-lim{ki} i-li-ka3#-[ni] | to the city he came |
| 6 | 3(disz) _ma-na la2_ 1(u) 1(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 3 minas less 11 shekels of silver |
| 7 | i-a-u2-um a-na | I to |
| 8 | a-bi4-a tu3-sze2-bi4-il5 | You raise up the father. |
| 9 | a-na a-lim{ki}-ma | to the city |
| 10 | [a]-li#-ka3-ma | come, and |
| 11 | um-ma a-na-ku-ma | thus I: |
| 12 | a-na e-la2-li2 a-li | to Elali, ali |
| 13 | _ku3-babbar_-pi3 sza szu-a-nu-um | the silver that that |
| 14 | u2-sze2-bi4-la2-ni | sent to me, |
| 15 | um-ma szu-ut-ma 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ | Thus he: 2 1/2 minas |
| 16 | _ku3-babbar_ u2-sze2-bi4-lam | he shall pay the silver. |
| 17 | u3 t,up-pa2-ka3 | and your tablet |
| 18 | [u2]-ka3-li-ma-ni | he held. |
| 19 | a-bi4 a-ta be-li2 a-ta | Father, why, my lord, why |
| 20 | 1/3(disz) _ma-na la2_ 1(disz) _gin2_ | 1/3 mina less 1 shekel |
| 21 | _ku3-babbar_ sze2-bi4-lam | send me silver! |
Sources & licences
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