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KTS 1, 55a (P360116)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | KTS 1, 55a |
|---|---|
| ID | P360116 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ka 0138 |
| 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 | 1(asz) _gu2_ 2(u) 5(disz) _ma-na an-na_ | 1 talent 25 minas of lead |
| 2 | qa2-dum mu-t,a2-e sza tur4-hu-mi3-it | (Sum) The qadum priestess, the fattened one of the turhūtu-priestess (Akk) The fattener of the pit |
| 3 | u3 4(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-ni a-na | and 4 kutani-garments for |
| 4 | 2(u) 2(asz) _gu2_ 4(u) 2(disz) _ma-na uruda_ | 22 talents 42 minas of copper |
| 5 | i3-li2-a-lum2 u3 a-szur3-ta-ak-la2-ku | Ili-alum and Assur-taklāku |
| 6 | i-qi2-pu 1(disz) me-at 1(u) 7(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu | 107 kutanu-garments |
| 7 | 2(disz) _tug2_ sza a-ki-di2-e _uruda_-bi | 2 garments of akidû-plant, its copper |
| 8 | 5(u) 7(asz) _gu2_ 3(disz) _ma-na_ 2(u) 3(disz) _tug2_ | 57 talents 3 minas 23 garments |
| 9 | ku-ta-nu a-na 4(disz) _ma-na_ 1/2(disz) _gin2_ | for 4 minas 1/2 shekel |
| 10 | _ku3-babbar_ ta-ad-nu 1(u) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu | silver is given, 10 kutanu-garments |
| 11 | 1(disz) _tug2_ szi2-li-ip-ku-um _e2_ ka3-ri-im | 1 šilipkû-garment for the storehouse |
| 12 | i3-li2-a-lum2 i-di2 1(disz) _tug2_ szu-ru-um | Ilī-alum the rent, 1 šurum garment |
| 13 | sza sze2-ep i-di2-esz18-dar a-ha-ma | of the brickwork of Iddi-Ištar each other |
| 14 | na-di2 szi2-im-szu-nu _e2_ ka3-ri-im | the seller of their property in the storehouse |
| 15 | 7(disz) _tug2_ sza a-ki-di2-e 2(disz) _tug2#_ szu-ru-[tum] | 7 akidû-textiles, 2 šurūtu-garments, |
| 16 | szi2-im-szu-nu 3(asz) _gu2_ 1(u) 8(disz)# [_ma-na_] | their value: 3 talents 18 minas |
| 17 | _szunigin_ 8(u) 3(asz) _gu2_ 3(disz) _ma-na [uruda_] | total: 83 talents 3 minas of copper |
| 18 | qa2-dum _tug2 hi-a_ sza i-di2-[esz18-dar] | the head of the garment belonging to Iddin-Ishtar |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-di2-nu u3 4(disz) _ma-na_ 1/2(disz) [_gin2_] | they gave, and 4 1/2 minas |
| 2 | _ku3-babbar_ sza sza-la-ti2-wa-ar | the silver of Šalāti-war |
| 3 | a-na 1(disz) me-at 5(u) 5(disz) _tug2 hi-[a_] | for 105 different garments |
| 4 | 1(asz) _gu2_ 2(u) 5(disz) _ma-na an-na_ | 1 talent 25 minas of lead |
| 5 | u3 6(disz) _ansze_ s,a-la-me _sza3-ba_ | and 6 homers of balāmu-flour in the middle |
| 6 | _ansze_ i-na ka3-ni-isz-ma | a donkey in a sealed document |
| 7 | me-et 1(disz) _ansze_ a-na 4(u) _ma-na!_ | Dead: 1 homer for 40 minas. |
| 8 | i-za-az 3(asz) _gu2_ 5(u) 2(disz) _ma-na_ | shall stand. 3 talents 52 minas |
| 9 | ba-ab2-tum 2(u) _ma-na_ be-u2-la2-at | he shall have the usufruct of it for 20 minas. |
| 10 | x-bi4 9(disz) _ma-na_ sza-du-a-at | ... 9 minas of šadûtu-frit, |
| 11 | sa3-si2-a 2(asz) _gu2_ 4(u) _ma-na_ a-ni-ka3-si2 | sasî: 2 talents 40 minas Anikasi |
| 12 | a-na 3(u) 5(asz) _gu2_ 4(u) 2(disz) _ma-na_ | for 35 talents 42 minas |
| 13 | _uruda_ 3(u) 6(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 7(disz) _gin2_ | copper, 36 1/3 minas 7 shekels |
| 14 | _ku3-babbar_ i-na ni-ka3-si2 | silver from the ni-kasi |
| 15 | qa2-dum gam2-ri-im | a full-grown lamb |
| 16 | i3-li2-a-lum2 isz-ku-nam | Ilī-alum established |
| 17 | 1(u) 5(asz) _gu2_ 2(u) _ma-na_ isz-ti2 ku-uk-ra-an | 15 talents 20 minas from the kukru |
| 18 | 2(u) 7(disz) 5/6(disz) _ma-na ki dam_ x | 27 5/6 minas with the wife ... |
| left | ||
| 1 | 5(asz) _gu2 ki_ i-di2-esz18-dar _dumu_ a-szur-ma-lik | 5 talents, with Iddi-Ishtar, son of Assur-malik |
| 2 | 3(asz) _gu2 uruda_ ku-na-na-ma-i-am 1(u)? _ma-na uruda_ | 3 talents of copper for Kunanama, 10 minas of copper |
| 3 | a-ka3-ni-isz u2-sze2-bi4-lam sza 5(asz) _gu2_ x | I sent to you. Of 5 talents |
| 4 | _ki_ ku?-s,i2-a x 4(disz) _ma-na_ x | from Kuṣia 4 minas |
Sources & licences
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