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OIP 027, 59 (P360781)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | OIP 027, 59 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360781 |
| Museum no. | OIM A02531 |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| 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 | 2/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ s,a-ru-pa2-am i-s,e2-er | 2/3 mina of refined silver he shall weigh out. |
| 2 | su2-na-nim _dumu_ dingir-ba-ni {d}en-lil2-ba-ni | Šunānum, son of Il-bani, (and) Enlil-banni |
| 3 | i-szu isz-tu3 ha-musz-tim sza i-na-a | he took from the ḫamuštu-house, which he |
| 4 | _dumu_ a-mu-ra-a _iti-kam_ sza sa3-ra-tim | son of Amurrâ, in the month of Sarrātum, |
| 5 | li-mu-um sza qa2-ti2 a-ku-tim 1(disz) _gin2-ta_ | eponymy of the hand of Akūtum, 1 shekel each |
| 6 | i-na _iti-kam_ s,i2-ib-tam2 u2-s,a-ab2 | in the month of Ṣibtam he shall take. |
| 7 | sza-ni-um t,up-pu-szu sza 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ li-ti2 | another one, his tablet of 1/2 mina of refined silver |
| 8 | sza be2-u2-la2-ti2-szu 1(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | of his dowry 1 1/3 minas of silver |
| 9 | _sag10_ isz-ti2 bu-la2-na a-szi2-ti2-szu | good with bulanu his wife |
| 10 | u2 me-er-e-szu u2 pe3-ru-a tap-pa2-i-szu | his limbs and his legs, his companion. |
| 11 | a-szi2-ti2-szu u2 me-er-e-szu | his wife and his sons |
| 12 | id-na-a-szur _dumu_ u2-zu-a {d}en-lil2-ba-ni | Idna-Assur, son of Uzua, Enlil-bani |
| 13 | i-szu 1/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ s,a-ru-pa2-am | with him 1/3 mina of refined silver |
| 15 | i-s,e2-er szal2-ma-a-szur _dumu_ id-na-a | Iṣer Šalma-Assur, son of Idnaya |
| 16 | {d}en-lil2-ba-ni i-szu isz-tu3 | Enlil-bani with him from |
| 17 | _iti-kam_ ab2-sza-ra-ni li-mu-um | month: “Abrānu, eponymy of |
| 18 | en-na-ZU a-na 3(disz) _iti-kam_ i-sza-qal | Now, for 3 months he will weigh out. |
| 19 | szu-ma la2 isz-qul2 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_ | If he does not weigh out, 1 1/2 shekels each |
| 20 | a-na 1(disz) _ma-na_-im i-na _iti-kam_ | for 1 mina in month XII |
| 21 | s,i2-ib-tam2 u2-s,a-ab2 | he shall take as a loan. |
| 22 | 1/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ s,a-ru-pa2-am | 1/3 mina of refined silver |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-s,e2-er! dingir-ma-la2-ak _dumu_ su2-en6-sipa | Iṣer-Ilum-malak, son of Suen-sipa |
| 2 | u2 wa-la2-wa-la2 am-ti2-szu {d}en-lil2-ba-ni | and alawala, his mother, Enlil-bani |
| 3 | i-szu isz-tu3 ha-musz-tim sza ka3-szi2-im | he took it from the hamuštu-vessel of Kasum. |
| 4 | sza qa2-ti2 en-na-nim _iti-kam_ | of the hand now, month |
| 5 | a-la2-na-tim li-mu-um a-ku-tum | Alānatum, eponymy of Akute. |
| 6 | 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_ i-na _iti-kam_ s,i2-ib-tam2 | 1/2 shekel each in the month of Ṣibtam |
| 7 | u2-s,u2-bu qa2-ti2 {d}en-lil2-ba-ni | the hand of Enlil-bani |
| 8 | i-s,e2-er wa-la2-wa-la2 sza-ak-na-at | “It is the wa-la-wala that is placed. |
| 9 | 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ s,a-ru-pu-um i-s,e2-er isz-tar-tu3-li-su2 | 15 shekels of silver, the ṣarupum grain, Ištar-tulissu |
| 10 | nu-a-ri-im {d}en-lil2-ba-ni i-szu | the nūrīm priestess of Enlil-bani he carried. |
| 11 | isz-tu3 ha-musz-tim sza li-ip-ta-nim | From the Ḫammuštum of Liptānum, |
| 12 | a-sza-na-at i-sza-qal / szu-ma la2 isz-qul2 | He will weigh out the lead, if he does not weigh it out, |
| 13 | ki-ma a-wa-at ka3-ri-im s,i2-ib-tam2 | like a word of a slanderer, |
| 14 | u2-s,a-ab2 _iti-kam_ ti2-i-na-tim li-mu-um a-ku-tum | Month of Inanna, eponymy of Akūtum. |
| 15 | 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ li-ti2 i-s,e2-er | 1/2 mina of refined silver he shall weigh out. |
| 16 | ha-szu-i u2 hi-isz-du-ma-an a-hi-szu | “Ḫašû-plant and ḫiṣdumān-plant, his brother, |
| 17 | {d}en-lil2-ba-ni i-szu su2-pa2-ni | Enlil-bāni, his shoulder blade |
| 18 | sza 2(disz) _ma-na-ta_ u2-ul 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2-ta_ | of 2 minas not 15 shekels each |
| 19 | _ku3-babbar_ i-sza-tim s,i2-ib-tam2 u2-s,u2-bu | the silver he received as a gift he shall redeem. |
| 20 | 1(disz) _ma-na_ 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ i-s,e2-er | 1 mina 15 shekels of silver he shall weigh out. |
| 21 | id-na-a-szur _dumu_ a-szur-i-mi3-ti2 | Idna-Assur, son of Assur-imitti |
| 22 | {d}en-lil2-ba-ni i-szu isz-tu3 | Enlil-bani with him from |
| 23 | ha-musz-tim sza i-di2-a-bi4-im _iti-kam_ | the ḫamuštum offerings of the month of Addaru |
| 24 | ab2-sza-ra-ni li-mu-um a-ku-tum | “The cows of the eponymy of Akūtum, |
| 25 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2-ta_ i-na _iti-kam_ s,i2-ib-tam2 u2-s,a-ab2 | 1 1/2 shekels each in the month of Ṣibtam he shall carry. |
| left | ||
| 1 | 1(u) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ s,a-ru-pa2-am i-s,e2-er puzur4-a-na _dumu_ i-di2-su2-en6 | 10 shekels of refined silver he brought in. Puzur-ana, son of Idissu-en, |
| 2 | {d}en-lil2-ba-ni i-szu isz-tu3 ha-musz-tim sza en-na-su2-en6 | Enlil-bani took it from the Hamuštum of Ennasuen. |
| 3 | _iti-kam_ hu-bu-ur li-mu-um# ma-s,i2-i3-li2# a-[na] _iti 4(disz)-kam_ | month: “Ḫubur, eponymy of Maṣi-ilī, for 4 months |
| 4 | i-sza-qal szu-ma la2 isz-qul2 2/3(disz) _gin2-ta_ i-na _iti-kam_ | he shall weigh out. If he does not weigh out, 2/3 shekel each in the month |
| 5 | s,i2-ib-tam2 u2-s,a-ab2 | he shall take as a loan. |
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