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BIN 06, 108 (P297393)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | BIN 06, 108 |
|---|---|
| ID | P297393 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03876 |
| 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 | a-na pu-szu-ke-en6 | to Pušu |
| 2 | u3 a-szur-i-mi3-ti3 | and Assur-imitti |
| 3 | qi2-bi4-ma um-ma | speak! Thus |
| 4 | {d}iszkur-s,u2-lu-li-ma | Iškur-ṣululi |
| 5 | a-na-kam pu-szu-ke-en6 | “Why does Pušuken |
| 6 | e-mu-qa2-tim | strength |
| 7 | [e]-pu-szi2-ma a-me-szi2-[ti2?-x] | he built for her, and the people(?) |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...]-ak lu-up-ta#? | ... lupta(?) |
| 2' | i-ta-di2-a 1(disz) _ma-na_ | he has paid. 1 mina |
| 3' | _ku3-babbar_ i-ku-pi3-a-szur | the silver of Ikūpi-Assur |
| 4' | li-di2-na-ku-nu-ti2 | may they give to you. |
| 5' | ma-la ta-ha-sza-ha-ni | as much as you desire |
| 6' | szu-up-ra-ni-ma | send me, and |
| 7' | lu-sze2-bi4-la2-ku-nu-ti2 | let me send to you. |
Sources & licences
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