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KTS 2, 71 (P360213)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | KTS 2, 71 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360213 |
| Museum no. | Ist Ka 0849 |
| 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 | [...] x sza sze2-ep | ... which is smashed |
| 2 | [...] x 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | ... 1 mina of silver |
| 3 | [sza x]-x-zi-a isz-qu2-lu | which ...zia plundered |
| 4 | [...] 1/3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ szi2-im | ... 1/3 shekel of silver is the price |
| 5 | [x i]-na# li-mi3-im | ... in the year |
| 6 | [...-a]-szur3 ta-asz2-qu2-la2 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | ...-Assur you will weigh out. 2 minas of silver |
| 7 | [...] _na4 za-gin3_ u2-sze2-bi4-la2-ku-nu-ti2 | ... of lapis lazuli I sent to you. |
| 8 | [ta]-sza-pa2-ra-nim | you will send to me |
| 9 | [i]-na# t,up-pi2-ku-nu um-ma a-tu3-nu-ma | on your tablet, thus you: |
| 10 | [x] _ma-na ku3-babbar_ en-um-a-szur3 | x minas of silver, Enum-Assur |
| 11 | _dumu_ a-ta-a i-di2-ni-a-ti2-ma i-ba-szi2 | the son, why did he give to me, and there is |
| 12 | u3 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ u2-s,a-ab-ni-a-ti2-ma | and 1 mina of silver I seized, and |
| 13 | u3 szi2-ma-am ni-sza-a-[ma] | and the fate of ours |
| 14 | nu-sze2-ba-la2-ku-um | shall not be able to carry |
| 15 | _ku3-babbar_ isz-tu3 5(disz) sza-na-[at] | the silver after 5 years |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | tal-qe2-a-ma u3 i-ba-szi2 | you took, and there is |
| 2 | szu-ma a-hu-bu-li-ku#-[nu] | If Ahubulinu |
| 3 | ta-asz2-qu2-la2 te2-er-ta-ku-[nu] | you have thrown, you have returned to me. |
| 4 | li-li-kam szu-ma la2 ta-asz2-qu2-la2 | It is a lilītu-demon, do not be negligent! |
| 5 | ma a-di2-ni _ku3-babbar_ i-ba-szi2 | “As long as there is silver, |
| 6 | a-na hu-bu-li szu-uq-la2-ma | “Add it to the road, and |
| 7 | te2-er-ta-ku-nu li-li-kam-ma | May your return to me come, and |
Sources & licences
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