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Belleten 55, 300f. B (P390588)
Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Belleten 55, 300f. B |
|---|---|
| ID | P390588 |
| 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 | _kiszib3_ ka3-nu-nu-u2 _gudu4_ sza a-na! | Seal of Kanunû, gudu-priest who to |
| 2 | _kiszib3_ i-la2-asz2-ra-ni | seal of Ilašranni |
| 3 | _kiszib3_ ha-asz2-ra-a tam2-ka3-ru-u2 | seal of Hašrâ, the tamkarūtu-official; |
| 4 | sza ha-szu-i ip-hu-ru-ma | of the ḫašû-festival, returned and |
| 5 | lu tam2-ka3-ru lu nu-a-u2 ha-szu-i | Be it a tamkaru-demon or a nuāʾu-disease, ḫašû-illness, |
| 6 | a-sza-su2 u2 sze2-re-e-szu | his wife and his sons |
| 7 | a-he-e-szu ip-ru-su2-ma | his brothers approached him, and |
| 8 | ha-szu-i a-sza-su2 | “Ḫašû (is) his wife, |
| 9 | [u2] sze2-re-e-szu | and his dowry |
| 10 | a-na tam2-ka3-ru-tim | for trading |
| 11 | i-di2-nu-szu ku-ur-ka3-si2-ba | Kurkasiba gave him. |
| 12 | a-hu-szu a-ta-i-a | his brother, Ataya, |
| 13 | ta-ri-ku-da u2 a-be-li-i | Tarikuda and Abeli |
| 14 | il5-qe2-u2 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ szi2-im | they took. 1 mina of silver is the price |
| 15 | be-ti2-szu a-ra-wi-i | his wife, Arawî, |
| 16 | sza-ra-bu-nu-wa-a a-li-le-e | Šarabunuwa, the lord |
| 17 | a-ta-na ta-li-a a-lu-wa-a | Atana, aluwâ, |
| 18 | tu3-ut-hi-li-a pe3-ru-wa-a | Tutḫilia, Peruwa, |
| 19 | wa-la2-ni-i ki-ka3-ar-sza-an | his limbs, the Kikaršan, |
| 20 | _ku3-babbar_ a-nam3 ba-ab2 a-szur3 | the silver, as much as he received, Assur |
| 21 | i-zu-zu-u2 szu-ma a-na ha-szu-i | “If he is a thief, |
| 22 | a-szi2-ti2-szu u2 sze2-re-e-szu | his wife and his dowry |
| 23 | ma-ma-an i-na be-el hu-bu-li-szu | nobody among the lord of his debts |
| 24 | nu-a-u2-um szu-um-szu la2-qi2 | He is acquired and taken. |
| 25 | _ku3-babbar_ a-nim szu-ma | the silver to the east |
| 26 | a-ha-szu-i a-szi2-ti2-szu | his brother, his sister, |
| 27 | u2 sze2-re-e-szu | and his dowry |
| 28 | i-tu3-a-ar 1(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | 10 minas of silver |
| 29 | a-na tam2-ka3-ru-tim i-sza-qu2-lu | they will weigh out for trading. |
Sources & licences
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