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BIN 06, 126 (P289597)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | BIN 06, 126 |
|---|---|
| ID | P289597 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03973 |
| 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 | um-ma a-szur-x-[x?-ma a-na] | Thus Assur-... to |
| 2 | ha-ti2-tim | |
| 3 | qi2-bi4-ma a-ma-kam lu t,up#-[pi3] | Speak! May my word be a tablet! |
| 4 | sza a-hi-ki a-na-kam i-a-[ti2] | of your brother, here with me |
| 5 | u3 ku-a-ti2 a-na ma-mi-tim# [...] | and your money for the land ... |
| 6 | um-ma szu-nu-ma t,up-pi3-ni [...] | Thus they: our tablet |
| 7 | a-ta u3 a-sza-at-ka3 x | From your father and your mother |
| 8 | t,up-pi3 sza hu-bu-li-[x ...] | Tablet of Ḫubuli- |
| 9 | a-na ka3-ri-im ni-[...] | To the quay ... |
| 10 | [a]-na ma-mi3-tim# [...] | to a land . . |
| 11 | [x]-di2-nu-ni-szu [...] | ... his ... |
| left | ||
| 1 | [...] li-li-kam a-ma-kam [...] | ... may he go, my mother ... |
| 2 | [...] u3? szi2-hi-isz-ti2# | ... and šiḫišti |
Sources & licences
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