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KTH 17 (P361007)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | KTH 17 |
|---|---|
| ID | P361007 |
| Museum no. | SFH — |
| Collection | Sammlung Frida Hahn, Berlin, Germany |
| 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 | a-na puzur4-a-szur qi2-bi-ma | Speak to Puzur-Assur: |
| 2 | um-ma sa3-ba-si2-a-ma a-na-kam | Thus Sabasia: what is it that you have done? |
| 3 | a-na szu-esz18-dar ap2-nu-ma | to Shu-Ištar I spoke, and |
| 4 | im-ta-ag-ra-ni um-ma | he approached me, saying: |
| 5 | a-na-ku-ma a-s,e2-er | I, the aṣer |
| 6 | sza ki-ma / ku-a-ti2 / szu-pur-ma | Send me that which is like a gift! |
| 7 | t,up-pa2-am sza ka3-ri-im | Tablet of the kalû-offering |
| 8 | li-il5-qe2-u2-ni-ku-ma | they shall take from you, and |
| 9 | 5(disz) li-mi3 5(disz) <me>-at _uruda_ | 5 thousand 5 hundred copper |
| 10 | sza en-um-a-szur sza a-szur-i-mi3-ti2 | belonging to Enum-Ašsir, belonging to Assur-imittī, |
| 11 | a-na qa2-ti2-szu u2-t,a2-hi-u2 | they will add to his hand. |
| 12 | lu-ta-er-ma a-ba-a-ba-at | Let me return, and I will speak. |
| 13 | _ku3-babbar_-pi3-ni lu ni-zu-uz2-ma | our silver should be weighed out, and |
| 14 | 1(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ a-na | 10 minas of silver for |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | puzur4-a-szur lu-qa2-ri-ib | I want to terrify Puzur-Assur. |
| 2 | a-bi a-ta be-li2 a-ta | Father, why, my lord, why |
| 3 | a-ma-kam / i-sza-ha-at | (Sum) The word of the lord is a flood that rages(?) (Akk) The words of the gods rage |
| 4 | ha-na-na-ri-im u3 i-tur4-dingir | Hananarīm and Itur-ilum |
| 5 | i-zi-iz-ma a-ma-la2 | he stood and sat down. |
| 6 | na-asz2-pa2-ar-ti2 szu-esz18-dar | the message of Shu-Ištar |
| 7 | t,up-pa2-am sza ka3-ri-im | Tablet of the kalû-offering |
| 8 | le-qe2-a-ma _ku3-babbar_ 1(u) _ma-na_ | take, and the silver 10 minas |
| 9 | lu-qa2-ri-ba-kum t,up-pa2-am | I will present to you a tablet. |
| 10 | a-na a-bu-sza-lim di2-in-ma | give to Abu-šallim, and |
| 11 | lu-ub-lam a-na-ku / a-na-kam | Let me bring. I am indeed. |
| 12 | u2-la2 u2-szi2-ba-ma | he took away, and |
| 13 | u2-la2 a-za-az i-na | I shall not stand in |
| 14 | ma-ha-ri-ku-nu szu-mi3 | Your name is before you. |
| 15 | la2 ta-za-ka3-ra u3 i-na | Do not be negligent, and in |
| left | ||
| 1 | na-asz2-pe3-er-tim szu-mi3 | the našpertum offerings of my name |
| 2 | la2 u2-du-u2 | not know |
Sources & licences
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