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AKT 2, 23 (P360566)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | AKT 2, 23 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360566 |
| Museum no. | AMM 165-595-64 |
| 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 | um-ma ah-sza-lim-ma | Aḫšalim speaks thus: |
| 2 | a-na u2-s,ur-szi2-esz18-dar | to Uṣur-šī-ištar |
| 3 | u3 en-na-nim | and Ennanum |
| 4 | qi2-bi-ma _ku3-babbar_ sza _e2_ ka3-ri-im | speak! The silver of the granary |
| 5 | sza s,i2-ib-tim | belonging to Ṣibtum |
| 6 | ha-bu-lu-ni szu-ma | he is a fugitive |
| 7 | s,i2-ib-tam2 u2-s,a-hu-ru | they will return the profit. |
| 8 | s,i2-ib-tam2 s,a-hi-ra | a ṣibtam-gift, a gift |
| 9 | _ku3-babbar la2_ tu3-sze-s,a-a | the silver deficit you shall bring out. |
| 10 | szu-ma _ku3-babbar_ a-na | If the silver to |
| 11 | _e2_ ka3-ri-im | the granary |
| 12 | i-na-di2-u2 | they shall give. |
| 13 | 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ sza szu-a-nim | 2 minas of silver for Šū-Anum |
| 14 | e-zi-ba-ku-ni a-qa2-ti2 | Disregard the (formulation) of the prayer. |
| 15 | i-ku-pi2-a u2 u2-s,u2-pi2-isz-ki-im | he cut off, and he smashed you, |
| 16 | i-di2 1(disz) _ma-na_ 9(disz) 1/3(disz) _gin2_ | the rent: 1 mina 9 1/3 shekels |
| 17 | sza _dam-gar3#_{[ri-im} sza a-ma-kam] | of the merchant, of the word |
| 18 | i-ba-szi-u2 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ a-qa2-ti2-a | there is 1 mina of silver for my libations |
| 19 | i-da 9(disz) 1/3(disz) _gin2_ a-na am-ti2-szu | the oil, 9 1/3 shekels for his own use |
| 20 | sza u2-s,u2-pi2-isz-ki-im di2-na | that he had made you contest, |
| 21 | szi-ti2 _ku3-babbar_ sza puzur4-a-szur3 | that silver belonging to Puzur-Assur |
| 22 | sza-asz2-qi2-la2 a-di2 5(disz) u4-me-e | the šašqila service for 5 days |
| 23 | ri-ik!-si2! u2-sze2-ba-la2-ku-nu-ti2 | he sent you a message. |
| 24 | _dumu_ ru-ba-im sza a-na-kam | son of Rubām, who here |
| 25 | szi2-ta-la2-ma szu!-ma da-mi3-iq#! | Šitalama, he is good |
| 26 | sze2-s,i2-a-szu-ma 1(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nam | bring him, and one kutānu-garment |
| 27 | _sag10_ la2-bi-sza-szu! | its deficit |
| left | ||
| 1 | a-na _dumu gal_ si2-ki-tim mi3-ma | to the great son of Siktim, whatever |
| 2 | la2 ta-da-na u3 a-wi-il-tim | You will not give (them) to anyone else. |
| 3 | t,ur4-da-nim | Ṭurdanum |
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