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AKT 2, 56 (P360601)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | AKT 2, 56 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360601 |
| Museum no. | AMM 165-573-64 |
| 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 a-da-da-ma | Thus Adada: |
| 2 | a-na a-szur3-ma-su2-i | to Aššīr-massû |
| 3 | qi2-bi4-ma a-szu-mi3 sza | Speak, my name that |
| 4 | i-na-a _dumu_ a-mu-ra-a | from the son of Amurrâ |
| 5 | sza 8(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | of 8 minas of silver |
| 6 | t,up-pa2-am sza ku-nu-ki-ka3 | the tablet of your seal |
| 7 | u2-ka3-al sza _ku3-babbar_ | he shall hold. Of silver |
| 8 | sza-bu-a-ti2-ni | of our hearts |
| 9 | t,up-pu-um sza e-li-a-ni | A tablet which is above |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sa3-ru-u2 i-nu-mi3 | the saŋurû-priest at that time |
| 2 | a-na ka3-ni-isz a-li-ka3-ni | to all the lands |
| 3 | t,up-pa2-am sza ku-nu-ki-a | Tablet of Kunukiya. |
| 4 | ta-di2-na-ma u2-ka3-al | given, and he will hold. |
| 5 | a-ma-kam i-bi4-ka3-a | “It is the word of my eye. |
| 6 | i-na-a _dumu_ a-mu-ra-u2 i-na-a _dumu_ e-la2-li2 | among the sons of Amurrā’u and Elali |
| 7 | e is,-bu-tu3-ka3 | and he has seized it. |
| 8 | _ku3-babbar_ i-s,e2-ri-ka3 | silver from Iṣirika |
| 9 | e i-ri-ki-is szu-ma mi3-ma | “Ha! Iri-kiš, that is what! |
| 10 | i-sza-u2-lu-ka3 um-ma | he will ask you, thus: |
| left | ||
| 1 | a-ta-ma u4-mu ma-du | Why is the day so long? |
| 2 | a-wi-lum2 t,up-pi2-a ma-du-tim | a man many tablets |
| 3 | u2-ka3-al la2-asz2-pur-ma | I shall hold, and |
| 4 | li-li-kam-ma-lu-uh3-ta-<<za>>-si2-is | May he go to you, Aluḫta-zasis |
Sources & licences
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