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AKT 2, 51 (P360596)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | AKT 2, 51 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360596 |
| Museum no. | AMM 165-574-64 |
| 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)
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 | a-na ma-num-ki-a-szur-ma | to Anum-kī-Ašṣir |
| 2 | qi2-bi-ma um-ma | speak! Thus |
| 3 | be-lum2-ba-ni-ma a-la2-kam | Bēl-bani’ma, the ala-priest |
| 4 | ki-a-am szi2-ma-su2-en6 | thus Šimasuen |
| 5 | u2 s,u2-ha-ar-tum | and ṣuhartu-plant |
| 6 | u2-sza-am-t,a2-ni | he caused to die |
| 7 | a-szu-mi3 sza puzur2-a-szur | My name is Puzur-Assur. |
| 8 | _ku3-babbar_-szu la2!-qa2-<am> | his silver he has taken |
| 9 | pa2-al-ha-ku-ma | I am afraid and |
| 10 | szu-ma li-ba-ka3 | the name of the libā-official |
| 11 | te2-er-ta-ka3 | of the tērta |
| 12 | li-li-kam-ma | let him come, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | t,up-pa2-am sza a-lim{ki} | tablet of the city |
| 2 | lu ni-il5-qe2 lu t,up-pu | Let us take it, let us write a tablet! |
| 3 | lu _ku3-babbar_ a-li | or silver, where |
| 4 | i-ba-szi2-u2 lu ni-isz-e!? | may there be. |
| 5 | a-ta _ku3-babbar_ sza i-ba-szi2-u2 | from the silver that he has |
| 6 | a-ma-la2 na-asz-pe3-er-ti2-ka3 | Amala of your message, |
| 7 | _ku3-babbar_ mi3-il5-ik i-sza-a-a | the silver equals the wages of Išaya |
| 8 | ka3-s,a-ar-szu a-li | his weapon, ali |
| 9 | t,up-pu-u2 u2 _ku3-babbar_-ap2-szu | a tablet and his silver |
| 10 | i-ba-szi-u2 szu-ut-ma | he is that |
| 11 | i-de8 i-sza-a | he knows |
| 12 | u2 {d}en-lil2-ba-ni _ku3-babbar_ | and Enlil-bani the silver |
| 13 | 2(disz) _ma-na_ u2-ka3-lu | 2 minas of ukalu, |
| left | ||
| 1 | a-na-ku a-na te2-er-ti2-a-ma | I, for my return, |
| 2 | a-li-ka3-am a-ta mi3-il5-ik | “Alas, from the water it was carried away.’ |
| 3 | a-szu-mi3 sza da-da-a a-ta | My name is Dadâ. |
| 4 | mi3-il5-ik | was carried off. |
Sources & licences
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