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Fs Alp 28 (P360792)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Fs Alp 28 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360792 |
| Museum no. | AMM — |
| 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 | usz-ka3-in a-na t,up-pi3-im | I established for the tablet. |
| 2 | sza a-lim{ki} u3 ra-bi4-s,i2-im | of the city and the district |
| 3 | a-szur3-ma-lik la2-li-a | Assur-malik, the lal priest |
| 4 | ra-bi4-s,a-am e-pu-ul | I built a great wall. |
| 5 | ka3-ru-um di2-nam i-di2-in-ma | He gave a verdict, and |
| 6 | i-na sza-ni-im u4-mi3-im | in another day |
| 7 | sza ha-mu-usz-tim t,up-pa2-am | of Hamuštim, the tablet |
| 8 | sza a-lim{ki} / tu3-sza-asz2-me-e-ma | of the city you made to rejoice, and |
| 9 | a-ma-la2 t,up-pi3-im sza a-lim#{ki} | Amala, the tablet of the city |
| 10 | e-pa2-asz2 as-ku-ta-ku-ma | I shall do, and |
| 11 | _igi_ sze2-na um-ma a-na-ku-ma | before Šena, thus I: |
| 12 | ba-a-am t,up-pa2-am sza a-lim{ki} | a copy of the tablet of the city |
| 13 | _igi_ ka3-ri-im sza-asz2-me-e-ma | before Karim, heard, and |
| 14 | a-ma-la2 t,up-pi3-im | a copy of the tablet |
| 15 | sza <a-lim{ki}> le-pu-usz a-ta | of Calah may he do. Why |
| 16 | si2-ki-i tu3-ka3-al | you will measure out. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u3 a-na ka3-ri-im | and to the quay |
| 2 | wa-szu-ri la2 ta-mu-a | “It is not my fault, it is my fault!’ |
| 3 | um-ma a-ta-ma al-ka3-am | Thus (says) ... |
| 4 | i-na <di2-ti2>-im la2-asz2-al-ka3 | I shall ask you in the future. |
| 5 | be2-el a-wa-ti2-a tu3-ki-isz-ma | the lord of my words you cut off, and |
| 6 | i-na <di2-ti2>-im ta-asz2-ta-li | <During the day> you sat down, |
| 7 | sza t,up-pa2-am sza a-lim{ki} | of the tablet of the city |
| 8 | la2 asz2-me-u2 i-na t,up-pi3-im | I did not hear on the tablet. |
| 9 | ta-al-ta-ap2-ta-am | you have opened, |
| 10 | um-ma a-ta-ma a-di2 ma-la2 | Thus (says) Ata: as much as there is |
| 11 | u3 sze2-ni-szu t,up-pa2-am | and his son, a tablet |
| 12 | sza a-lim ta-asz2-me-e | of the important one you heard |
| 13 | sza t,up-pa2-am sza a-lim{ki} | of the tablet of the city |
| 14 | la2 asz2-me-u2 ba-a-am u4-ma-ma | I did not hear, the day |
| 15 | t,up-pa2-am sza a-lim{ki} _igi_ ka3-ri-im | tablet of the city before Karum |
| 16 | sza-asz2-me-e-ma a-ma-la2 | I heard and I weighed out. |
| 17 | t,up-pi3-im sza a-lim{ki} | tablet of the city |
| 18 | le-pu-usz | may he do. |
| left | ||
| 1 | ra-bi4-s,a-ti2 a-ta be-el a-wa-ti2-a | The great ones, why, my lord of words, |
| 2 | la2 tu3-[ka3]-asz2-ma a-ta a-pu-ti2-ka3 | Do not be negligent, and from your lips |
| 3 | la2 ta-asz2-<te2>-ne2-e-li | do not raise a claim |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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