AKT 1, 42 (P360501)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | AKT 1, 42 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360501 |
| Museum no. | AMM 109-110-64a&b |
| 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 | 4(u) _ma-na uruda_ ma-si2-am | 40 minas of copper, musīm, |
| 2 | i-s,e2-er s,i2-la2-{d}iszkur | Iṣer Ṣilli-Adda, |
| 3 | {d}iszkur-s,u2-lu-li | Adad-ṣululi, |
| 4 | i-szu isz-tu3 _sag iti_-kam | from the beginning of the month |
| 5 | be-el-ti2-_e2_ a-na | Beleti-bīti to |
| 6 | _iti 3(disz)-kam_ i-sza-qal | for 3 months he shall weigh out. |
| 7 | szu-ma i-ma-la u4-me-szu | If he dies (or) flees, his days |
| 8 | la2 isz-qu2-ul 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na-ta_ | he did not weigh out, 1 1/2 minas |
| 9 | i-na _iti-kam_ a-na | in the month for |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | bi4-il5-tim s,i2-ib-tam2 | “Battle-crystals of the ṣibtam-priestess, |
| 2 | u2-s,a-ab2 li-mu-um | he captured. The eponym |
| 3 | sza qa2-ti2 a-szur3-na-da | of the hand of Assur-nada, |
| 4 | _uruda_ szal2-ma-am i-na | a pure copper vessel |
| 5 | wa-ah-szu-sza-na | Waḫšušana |
| 6 | i-sza-qal _igi_ szu-ma-a | he shall weigh out. Before Šumâ |
| 7 | _igi_ i-di2-esz18-dar | before Iddin-ištar |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ szu-ma-a _dumu_ i-ni-a | seal of Šumâ, son of Iniya |
| 2 | _kiszib3_ i-di2-esz18-dar _dumu_ a-szur3-i-di2 | Seal of Iddin-Ištar, son of Assur-idi |
| 3 | _kiszib3_ s,i2-la2-{d}iszkur | Seal of Ṣillī-Adad |
| 4 | _dumu_ na-ap2-li-is | son of Naplis |
| 5 | 4(u) _ma-na uruda_ ma-si2-am | 40 minas of copper, musīm, |
| 6 | i-s,e2-er s,i2-la-{d}iszkur | Iṣer Ṣilli-Adda |
| 7 | {d}iszkur-s,u2-lu-li | Adad-ṣululi, |
| 8 | i-szu-u2 isz-tu3 _sag_ | he has, from the head |
| 9 | _iti-kam_ be-el-ti2-_e2-gal_-lim | month: "Belet-ekallim" |
| 10 | a-na _iti 3(disz)-kam_ i-sza-qal | for 3 months he shall weigh out. |
| 11 | szu-ma la2 isz-qu2-ul | If he does not pay, |
| 12 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _ma-na-ta_ i-_iti-kam_ | 1 1/2 minas in the month of Addaru, |
| 13 | a-na bi4-il5-tim s,i2-ib-tam2 | to raise a claim |
| 14 | u2-s,a-ab2 li-mu-um sza [qa2-ti2] | the eponymy of handiwork |
| 15 | a-szur3-na-da _uruda_ szal2-ma-am | Assur-nāda the pure copper |
| 16 | i-na wa-ah-szu-sza-na | in her womb |
| 17 | i-sza-qal | shall weigh out. |
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