Position in chronology
CCT 6, 06, BM 113442
Not yet translated
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The world it comes from
Aššur the merchant city — the great trade with Anatolia.
From the same catalogue range (near P359042)
Transliteration
2(u) 2(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ ni-is-ha-su2 _diri_ sza-du-a-su2 sza-bu ku-nu-ki / sza i-na-a u2 _illat_-szu a-na s,e2-er / be-el / _ku3-babbar_ a-na su2-e-a ni-ip-qi2-id _igi_ a-zu _igi_ ni-[...] _igi_ utu-x-x _igi_ [...] _igi_ na-ni-pi3-im
Scholarly note
Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)) — CCT 6, 06, BM 113442. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).
Attribution
Image: British Museum, London, UK (P359042) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P359042..
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