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KTBl 06 (P361659)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | KTBl 06 |
|---|---|
| ID | P361659 |
| Museum no. | unknown |
| Collection | Sammlung Rudolf Blanckertz, 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 im-di2-lim qi2-bi-ma | Speak to Imdīlim: |
| 2 | um-ma a-szur3-s,u2-lu-li-ma | Thus Assur-ṣululi: |
| 3 | a-szu-mi3 sza i-na-a sza ta-asz2-pu-ra-ni | My name, that is what you wrote me. |
| 4 | um-ma a-ta-ma a-di2 _iti-kam_ | Thus (says) Ata: "Until the month of Kislimu |
| 5 | isz-te2-en6 u3 2(disz){sze2-na} / ra-ma-ka3 | one and two ..., |
| 6 | za-ki-ma ti2-ib-a-ma / | You are exempt, you are free, and |
| 7 | a-tal-kam te2-er-ta-ka3 asz2-me-ma | I have come, I have heard your prayer. |
| 8 | ki-ma / sza a-szur3 a-wa-a-[at]-ka3 | like that of Assur your words |
| 9 | dam-qa2-at / u3 li-ba-am | the good one and the young man |
| 10 | ta-di2-nam a-ma-la2 | you gave me, I will measure it. |
| 11 | te2-er-ti2-ka3 a-di2 / _iti-kam_ / isz-te2-en6 | your extispicy until the month of Addaru |
| 12 | u3 2(disz){sze2-na} / ra-mi3-ni u2-za-ka3-ma | and 2 of his own free will he shall clear and |
| 13 | a-ta-be-a-ma / a-ta-la2-kam | I will speak to you, I will go with you. |
| 14 | a-ta ha-ra-ka3-ma / a-na a-lim{ki} | from the water of the harka canal to the city |
| 15 | la2 a-la2-kam-ma e-ne2-ka3 | He is not a slave, he is a man. |
| 16 | la2 a-mar a-bi a-ta | I did not see my father. |
| 17 | be-li2 a-ta / a-la2-nu-ka3 | My lord, from the water of the alānu canal |
| 18 | ma-nam i-szu / a-ma-la | “Who is he, who is there? |
| 19 | te2-er-ti2-ka3 a-di2 _iti-kam_ isz-te2-en6 | your extispicy until the month of Addaru |
| 20 | u3 sze2-na a-di2-i / ba-ab2-tam2 | and her hair as long as she lives, |
| 21 | u2-za-ku-u2 ma-ma-an | they will clear, nobody |
| 22 | e isz-pu-ra-ma / si2-ki-i | “Has he written to me, and how |
| 23 | e is,-ba-at-ma / ba-ab2-ti2 | he seized, and he was captured. |
| 24 | e i-ru-qa2-ni / a-ma-kam | “Ha! I am the one who has departed, is my word |
| 25 | ir-tam2 / ne2-am / a-bi | The irtam-demon, the fearsome one, its father |
| 26 | a-ta be-li2 a-ta | Why, my lord, why |
| 27 | a-na / u4-um | for a day |
| 28 | e-t,a2-ri-im et,-ra-ni | “It is a ghost, it is an eṭarānu-demon. |
Sources & licences
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