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AMM 1993, 115-116 (P361217)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | AMM 1993, 115-116 |
|---|---|
| ID | P361217 |
| 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 | um-ma ka3-ru-um ka3-ni-isz | Thus Karum, the kaniš priestess: |
| 2 | _dumu gal_ a-na ka3-ri-im | the great son to the quay |
| 3 | tur4-hu-mi3-it _dumu gal_ | Turḫumit, the grandson |
| 4 | qi2-bi-ma a-na-kam me-er-u2 | Say to me: “Are you a m[ēru-demon]? |
| 5 | i-di2-na-bi-im _dumu_ a-szur3-_gal_ | Iddin-abīm, son of Ashur-rabi |
| 6 | u3 me-er-u2 bu-za-zu | and Meru, your buzazu |
| 7 | _dumu_ pu-szu-ke-en6 im-hu-ru-ni-a-ti-<ma> | son of Pušu-kēn received, and |
| 8 | um-ma szu-nu-ma dingir-na-tum | Thus (says) Ilī-natum: |
| 9 | sza a-ba-e-ni i-na ka3-ri-im | of our father in the quay |
| 10 | tur4-hu-mi3-it i-ku-nu-uk | he sealed it with a seal. |
| 11 | ka3-ri-im ka3-an-ku-ma | “Karīm is the ka’ankû, |
| 12 | i-ba-szi-u2 a-pu-tum ki-ma | there is a reed fence like |
| 13 | t,up-pi2-ni ta-asz2-me-a-ni | You heard my tablet. |
| 14 | a-ma-kam a-li t,up-pu-u2 | Where is my tablet? |
| 15 | u3 na-asz2-pe2-ra-tum | and the našpiratum |
| 16 | sza szu-mi3? e-la-na pu-szu-ke-en6 | whose name is above(?) Pušu |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-di2-na-bi-im | he gave to him |
| 2 | u3 a-szur3-s,u2-lu-li u2-du!?-u2-ni | and Assur-ṣululi learned |
| 3 | i-ba-szi2-u2-ni a-na ma-ah-ri-ku-nu | there are, in your presence |
| 4 | lu-bu-lu-ni-ma | let them bring, and |
| 5 | ku-nu-ki pa2-ni-u2-tim | sealed documents of the prelate |
| 6 | szu-ur-ma-ma t,up-pe2-e | Write down the tablets! |
| 7 | li-ta-ma-da-ma u3 ku-nu-ki | may he constantly see, and your seals |
| 8 | sza ta-sza-ra-ma-ni | that you sent to me |
| 9 | a-na qe2-er-bi-im | into the middle |
| 10 | szu-uk-na-szu!?-nu!? lu nu ug ga-ma | Their šuknu-vessels(?), I want to ... |
| 11 | ku-nu-ki-ku-nu a-na ku-da-a | Your seals to Kudâ |
| 12 | szi2-ip-ri-ni di2-na-szu-<nu> | Give to him our work! |
| 13 | lu-ub-lam ku-da-a | let me bring. Kudâ |
| 14 | szi2-pa2-ar-ni | his work |
| 15 | la2 tu3-sza-as-ha-ra | do not turn back! |
Sources & licences
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