KTT 112

Translation — curated editorial

Editorial

Experimental

Editorial entry — translation cited from: CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P392747.

Transliteration

[...] _kasz#?_ 1(ban2)#? _zi3#?-sze_
[...] x x dam-qu2
_iti_ ma-am-mi-tim
_u4 5(disz)-kam_
li-mu ni-me-er-suen

Scholarly note

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Old Babylonian (ca. 1900-1600 BC)) — KTT 112. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

Attribution

Image: National Museum of Syria, Raqqa, Syria (P392747) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative. source
Translation excerpted from CDLI raw catalogue, no published translation. P-number P392747..

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