VS 26, 098

~1900 BCE·Old Assyrian·P333940

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The world it comes from

Aššur the merchant city — the great trade with Anatolia.

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Transliteration

5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ sza szu-mi3-a-bi4-a
ki-ma su2-sa3-a ra-bi4-a-a
is,-ba-at szu-ma
i-s,e2-er szu-mi3-a-bi4-a
la2 ir-ti2-szi2 1(u) _gin2 ku3-babbar_
ra-bi4-a-a
a-na szu-mi3-a-bi4-a
i-sza-qal#
_igi_ puzur4-[a]-szur
_igi_ i-ri-si2#-im#

Scholarly note

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC)) — VS 26, 098. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Attribution

Image: Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany (P333940) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P333940..

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