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BIN 06, 173 (P297345)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | BIN 06, 173 |
|---|---|
| ID | P297345 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03791 |
| 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' | 2(u) 5(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta#-[nu ...] | 25 kutanu-garments ... |
| 2' | hi-na-a u3 x [...] | Hinâ and ... |
| 3' | isz-tu3 li-[...] | From ... |
| 4' | _dumu_ szu-da-ga-an# [...] | son of Shudagān ... |
| 5' | szu-su2-en6 ub-la2#-[kum ...] | Šusuen brought you ... |
| 6' | t,up-pi3-ka3 2(u) 7(disz) 1/2(disz) ma#-[na ...] | Your tablet: 27 1/2 minas ... |
| 7' | s,u2#-ba-tu3-ka3 is-[...] | Your ṣubatu ... |
| 8' | [x] _ansze_ 1/2(disz) _ma-na ku3-[babbar]_ | x homers 1/2 mina of silver |
| 9' | [ig]-ri# sa3-ri-dim-ma a-[...] | “The road of the saridima priestess ... |
| 10' | [ta-asz2]-pu-ra-am um-[ma] | you wrote me, thus: |
Sources & licences
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