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RA 059, 025 no. 05 (P390546)
Business / Contracts, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | RA 059, 025 no. 05 |
|---|---|
| ID | P390546 |
| Museum no. | MAH 16204 |
| Collection | Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, Switzerland |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Assyrian · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| 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 | 1(asz) _gu2_ [2(u)?] _ma-na# ku3-babbar_ | 1 talent 20? minas of silver |
| 2 | ni-is-ha-su2 _diri_ sza-du#-[a-su2] | his nishhasu-disease, his šadāsu-illness, |
| 3 | sza#-bu sza qi2-ip-ti2-szu | the one in charge of his requisition |
| 4 | 2/3(disz) _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2_ sza ki?-[x (x)] | 2/3 mina 5 shekels of ... |
| 5 | 1(u) 5(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ ni-is-ha-[su2] | 15 minas of silver, his nishhasu-tax |
| 6 | _diri_ sza-du-a-su2 sza-bu | the lower side on his right, |
| 7 | sza _dam-gar3_ | of the merchant |
| 8 | 1(disz) ri-ik-su2 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2_ | 1 riksu 15 shekels |
| 9 | ik-ri-bu sza sar-ma-ti2-in | the offerings of the sarmatīnu, |
| 10 | 1(u) _gin2_ a-qa2-ra-bi4-tim | 10 shekels of aqarabītum |
| 11 | _e2_ ma-[na _uruda_] ik-ri-bu | a house of minas of copper he dedicated. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza be-lim 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ | of Bēl 1/3 mina |
| 2 | sza _tug2_-ti2-szu a-na a-szur3-ma-lik | of his garment to Assur-malik |
| 3 | _dumu_ asz2-qu2-dim 1(u) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | son of Asqudim, 10 shekels of silver |
| 4 | a-na _dumu_ hu-ra-s,i2 | to the son of Huraṣi |
| 5 | 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 1(disz) _gin2 la2_ 1(u) 5(disz) _sze_ a-na | 1/2 mina 1 shekel less 15 grains to |
| 6 | i3-li2-a 3(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ | Ilia: 3 1/2 shekels |
| 7 | sza i-ku-pi3-ta-asz2-me-tim | of Ikupīta-ašmetim, |
| 8 | [1(disz)] da-li-tum ra-bi4-tum | 1: Dalitum, the chief |
| 9 | 1(disz) _ansze_ s,a-la2-mu-um mi3-[ma] | 1 homer of shalamum, what |
| 10 | a-nim sza#? li#-bi4-szu | Anum, whose neck |
| 11 | [a-szu-mi3] wa-wa-li# a-na# puzur4#-a-na# | My name is Wawali to Puzur-ana |
| left | ||
| 1 | x-qi2-id _igi_ a-de8-la2-at | ... before Adelāt |
| 2 | _igi_ puzur4#-a-na _igi#_ i-ku-pi3-a-szur3 | before Puzur-Anu, before Ikupi-Assur |
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