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TPAK 1, 168 (P360382)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TPAK 1, 168 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360382 |
| Museum no. | AMM 001-001-90 |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | [pi2-la2-ah-esz18-dar a-na] | Pilah-Ištar to |
| 2 | [szu-zu-zu is,-ba-at-ni-a-ti2-ma] | they seized my hand and |
| 3 | [um-ma pi2-la2-ah-esz18-dar-ma] | thus Pilah-ištar: |
| 4 | [a]-na# [szu]-zu-zu-ma / ti2-ma-li-ma | To Šuzuzu you are complete. |
| 5 | _igi_ szi2-na me-er-e | in front of them, a stag |
| 6 | um-mi3-a-ni asz2-al-ka3-ma | his mother I asked, and |
| 7 | um-ma a-na-ku-ma / lu-qu2-tam2 | Thus (says) I: “Luqutam |
| 8 | sza _dam-gar3_-ri-im / ta-as,-ba-at-ma | of the merchant you took, and |
| 9 | u2-la2 ta-as,-ba-at | you will not take (it). |
| 10 | i-ki-ir u2-la2 ka3-in | he smote, he opened the door |
| 11 | _igi_ a-ni-[u2]-tim-ma ap2-la2-ni | before Anu-timma, my heir |
| 12 | la2 tu3-[na]-ha-ni | do not abandon him! |
| 13 | u2 _ku3-babbar_ 1(disz) _gin2_ | and 1 shekel of silver |
| 14 | la2 tu3-sza-ag-ma-ra-ni | do not abandon me! |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [sza] ni-isz [a]-lim#{ki} | of the life of the city |
| 2 | uz2#-na-ti2-ni il5-pu-ut | our limbs he shall cut off |
| 3 | [szi2]-bu-tum um-ma szu-zu-zu-ma | šibūtum, thus Šuzuzu: |
| 4 | a-na pi2-la2-ah-esz18-dar-ma | to Pilah-ištar |
| 5 | u2-la2 a-pa2-al#-ka3 | ... of the reedbed |
| 6 | ka3-ru-um li-tal-ka3-ma | may the karû-demon come, and |
| 7 | t,up-pa2-am sza a-lim{ki} | tablet of the city |
| 8 | li-isz-me-u2-ma | may they hear, and |
| 9 | u2 a-pa2-al-ka3 | and the apalka plant |
| 10 | a-na a-wa-tim a-ni-a-tim | to these words |
| 11 | ka3-ru-um ka3#-ni-isz | The karûm, the kaniš |
| 12 | i-di2-ni-[a]-ti2-ma | gave to me, and |
| 13 | _igi gir2#_ [sza a]-szur3 | before the sword of Assur |
| 14 | [szi2-bu-ti2-ni ni]-di2#-in | his life we gave. |
| left | ||
| 1 | [_igi_ a-szur3]-i-mi3-ti2 | before Assur-imitti |
| 2 | _igi_ a-na-ah-[i3-li2] | before Anah-ilī |
Sources & licences
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