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KTS 1, 38a (P360066)

Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE

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Designation	KTS 1, 38a
ID	P360066
Museum no.	Ist Ka 040b
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 pi3-la2-ah-a-a ir#-ma#-[a-szur]	Thus Pilaḫaya: Irmašur
2	u3 ma-nu-um-ba-lum2-a-szur-[ma]	and Mannum-balum-Assur
3	a-na {d}en-lil2-ba-ni	to Enlil-bani
4	u3 ku-[ku]-la2-nim qi2-bi4#-[ma]	and Kukulānum, speak!
5	3(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ ni-is#-[ha-su2]	30 minas of silver, his nishhasu-tax
6	[_diri_] ku-nu-ki-ku-nu	more than your seals
7	ku-ku#-la2-num / ub-lam [_ku3-babbar_]	Kukulānum, the holder of the silver
8	ni-is-ni-iq-ma? 2/3(disz)# [_ma-na_]	We weighed out, and 2/3 mina
9	_ku3-babbar_ im-t,i2 _sza3-ba#_	the silver he received from it
10	1(disz) me#-at# 1(u) 4(disz) _tug2!_ ku-[ta]-nu!	104 kutanu-garments
11	[_ku3-bi_ 4(disz)+3(disz)] 1/2(disz) _ma-[na]_ 4(disz)! 1/4(disz) [_gin2_]	its silver: 4+3 1/2 minas 4 1/4 shekels
12	[2(asz) _gu2_ 1(u)+5(disz)] _ma-na an-na_	2 talents 15 minas of lead
13	[ku-nu-ku 1(u)+3(disz)] 1/4(disz) _gin2-ta_	sealed documents of 13 1/4 shekels each
14	[4(u) _ma-na] an-na_ ku-nu-ku	40 minas of tin are sealed.
15	[a-ha-ma 8(disz) ma]-na ku-nu-ku <<ni-ku>>	Together: 8 minas of knuku, we ...
16	[1(u) 3(disz) _gin2-ta ku3]-bi_	13 shekels each, its silver
17	[1(u) 3(disz) 5/6(disz) _ma-na_ 3(disz) la2] 1/6(disz) _gin2_	13 5/6 minas 3 less 1/6 shekels
18	[6(disz) _ansze_ s,a-la2]-mu#	6 homers of shalamu
reverse
1	[2(disz) _ma-na_ 4(disz)+4(disz)] _gin2 ku3-babbar_	2 minas 4+4 shekels of silver
2	[qa2-dum u2]-kul2#-ti2-szu-nu	hand of their food offerings
3	[it-bu]-lu 1(u) 6(disz) _gin2_	they carried, 16 shekels
4	[u2-nu]-su2#-nu 3(u) 7(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na_	... 37 1/3 minas
5	_an-na_ qa2-tim 1(u) 3(disz) _gin2-ta_	of tin, 13 shekels each
6	_ku3-bi_ 2(disz) 2/3(disz) _ma-na_ 2(disz) 1/6(disz) _gin2_	its silver: 2 2/3 minas 2 1/6 shekels
7	1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ [be-u2-la2]-at#	1 mina of silver is the price
8	2(disz)! ka3-s,a-ri 4(disz) _gin2_ [lu]-bu-<szu-nu>	2 kaṣaru, 4 shekels, their wages
9	7(disz) _gin2# ku3-babbar_ a-[s,e2]-er	7 shekels of silver for harvesting
10	be-u2-la2-ti2-szu a-na# [na!]-bi4#-[ZU]	his lordship to Nabizu
11	nu-ra-di2 1(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ te2-[s,u2-bu]	nuradi, 12 1/2 shekels te-ṣubu
12	2(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ wa-[s,i2]-tum [6(disz) _gin2_]	2 1/2 shekels of wastītum-flour,
13	_ku3-babbar_ a-qa2-ti2 a-szur#-[ma-lik]	the silver of the aqatu-tax of Assur-malik
14	ni-di2-in 5/6(disz) ma#-[na]	our offering: 5/6 mana
15	_ku3-babbar_ ku-ku-la2-num [il5-qe2]	Kukulanum silver he took
16	um-ma szu-ut-[ma szu-ma]	Thus he: He is he.
left
1	_dam#-gar3 ku3-babbar la2_ usz-ta-ak#-[szi2-da-ni]	the merchant has paid back the silver owed.
2	i-na# _ku3-babbar_ a-nim a-la2-qe2	from the silver of the east I shall take.
3	[_ku3-babbar_]-ka3# gam-[ra]-kum	Your silver is paid in full.

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