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TPAK 1, 006 (P360219)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TPAK 1, 006 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360219 |
| Museum no. | AMM 001-029-90 |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, 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 a-szur3-ba-ni a-szur3-mu-ta-bi4-il5 | To Aššīr-bani, Assur-mutabi-il, |
| 2 | u3 a-szur3-_sipa_ qi2-bi-ma um-ma | and Ashur-rēši speak, thus |
| 3 | a-ha-tum-<<ma>> u3 a-szur3-_gal_-ma | Aḫatum and Assur-rabi |
| 4 | mi3-szu-um la2 ta-sza-ra-ni-a-ti2 | Why don’t you send me a message? |
| 5 | u2-di2 lu na-ak-ra-ni | whether his enemy or his enemy |
| 6 | ki-a-am-ma la2 ta-sza-ra-ni-a-ti2 | Thus you shall not send me messages. |
| 7 | um-ma a-ha-tum-<<ma>> u3 a-szur3-_gal_-ma | Thus Ahatum and Assur-rabi: |
| 8 | a-na-kam ki-a-am _dam-gar3_-ru-um | thus the merchant |
| 9 | is,-ba-at-ni-a-ti2-ma / _ku3-babbar_ | seized me, and silver |
| 10 | ma-la2 _e2_-tim i-s,e2-er | as much as the house rent he shall pay. |
| 11 | a-bi4-ni e-ta-u2 / a-na | His father, he has died. |
| 12 | _e2 dam-gar3_-ri-im ni-si2-[ma] | the merchant’s house he filled, and |
| 13 | _uruda_ 2(asz) _gu2_ ni-il5-qe2 | 2 talents of copper we took. |
| 14 | a-na _dam-gar3_-ri-im | to the merchant |
| 15 | sza a-bi4-ni / ni-isz-[qul-(ma)] | of our father we shall cut off and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | t,up-pa2-am sza a-bi4-ni | Tablet of our father |
| 2 | nu-usz-te2-s,i2-ma / ni-ip-t,ur4-ku#-nu#? | We have brought out, and we have released you(?) |
| 3 | ni-isz-ta-si2-szu-ma | we have gathered him, and |
| 4 | sza t,up-pi3-im / a-wa-tum | of the tablet of a matter |
| 5 | da-na / u4-mu-um szu-ma | Daʾena, that day |
| 6 | a-ba-u2-ni a-hu-u2-ni a-tu3-nu | “Who are you, who are you? |
| 7 | szu-ma a-tu3-nu / la2 ta-la2-ka3-ni | If you do not bring (them), |
| 8 | isz-ti2 pa2-ni-e-em-ma | from the front |
| 9 | a-li-ki-im _ku3-babbar_ sze2-bi4-la2-nim-ma | the city of silver send me, and |
| 10 | a-na-kam _ku3-babbar_ / a-na s,i2-ib-tim# | as a gift silver for the debts |
| 11 | la2 i-la2-ak [a-pu]-tum | he will not go; apūtum |
| 12 | a-na a-wa-at [t,up-pi3-ni ih]-da | for the wording of our tablet he has received. |
Sources & licences
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