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BIN 06, 130 (P286223)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | BIN 06, 130 |
|---|---|
| ID | P286223 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03989 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Assyrian · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| 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 | [...] x sze2-s,i2-a-ma | ... bring out ... and |
| 2 | [...] x hu-bu-li-a | ... destroyed |
| 3 | [...] t,up#-pi2 ha-ar-ma#-am# | ... a copy of the tablet |
| 4 | [...] tu3-sze2-s,i2-am | ... you bring out. |
| 5 | [...] x e-ru-bu | ... they entered |
| 6 | [...] x te2-er-ta-ku-nu | ... your return. |
| 7 | [...] _ku3#-babbar_ lu-sze2-bi4-la2-szi2-im | ... silver I shall send to her. |
| 8 | [...] x-ma isz-tu3 | ... and from |
| 9 | [...] _ma#-na ku3-babbar_ ku-s,u2-um | ... minas of refined silver |
| 10 | [...] i?-na sza-zu-uz-tim | ... in the womb |
| 11 | [...] ma# szi2-ti2 _ku3-babbar_-pi3-ki | ... that of your silver |
| 12 | [...] u3 2/3(disz) _ma-na ku3-sig17_ | ... and 2/3 mina of gold |
| 13 | [... a]-szur3#-mu-ta-bi4-il5 | ... Assur-mutabi-il |
| 14 | [...] qi2-il5 | ... a reed bundle |
| 15 | [...] x i-na-asz2-pe2-ra-tim | ... they will send. |
| 16 | [...] _la2 sag10_ | ... ... will prosper. |
| 17 | [...] x-tam2 te2-pu-szi2-ma | ... you performed ... and |
| 18 | [...]-mi3-hi-im | ...-mihim |
| 19 | [...]-ma / tu3-usz-ta-asz2-ni | ... you have made me sit down. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] x x x [x] i-ma | ... ... and |
| 2 | [...]-tim | ...-tim |
| 3 | [...] x x | |
| 4 | [...] x-ni | ... his |
| 5 | [...] u2-ka3-al | ... he will hold |
| 6 | [...] | |
Sources & licences
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