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BIN 06, 110 (P297399)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | BIN 06, 110 |
|---|---|
| ID | P297399 |
| Museum no. | NBC 03882 |
| 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 i-[na-a qi2-bi-ma] | Speak to me thus: |
| 2 | um-ma ma-num-ba#-[lum2-a-szur-ma] | Thus (says) Mannu-balum-Assur: |
| 3 | bur-a-szur / isz-tu3# | Bur-Assur from |
| 4 | bu-ru-usz-ha-tim# | burušḫatum |
| 5 | i-li-ik-ma um#-[ma] | went and said thus: |
| 6 | a-na-ku-ma / a-s,e2-[er] | I will go out. |
| 7 | a-hi-ka3 a-na ka3-ni-isz3# | your brother to Kanish |
| 8 | [a]-li-ik um-ma szu-ut-ma | went, saying thus: |
| 9 | en#-na-su2-en6 _dumu_ i-di2-a-[bi-im] | Ennasuen, son of Idi-abim |
| 10 | [a]-di2 1(u) u4-me-e | for 10 days |
| 11 | [i]-ma-qu2-tam2-ma | he shall drown, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [a]-wi-lum2 i-[...] | A man ... |
| 2 | a-na [s,e2-er] | to the flock |
| 3 | a-hi#-a / a-la2-ak# | my brother, I shall go |
| 4 | [en-na]-su2#-en6 | Ennasuen |
| 5 | isz-tu3 bu-ru-usz-ha-tim# | from Burušḫatum |
| 6 | i-ma-qu2-tam2#-ma | he shall weigh out, and |
| 7 | a-hu-ka3 / u2 szu-wa#-[ti2] | your brother, and the šuwati plant |
| 8 | a-t,a2-ra-dam a-[bi a-ta] | I will repay. My father, why |
| 9 | be-li2 a-ta a-[ma-kam] | My lord, from where will I come? |
| 10 | i-sza-ha-[at] | he shall pay. |
| 11 | u2-nu-[ti2-a i-zi-iz] | my possessions he stood. |
| 12 | mi3-ma [...] | Whatever |
| left | ||
| 1 | ki-ma / u2-nu-tum / ur-[da-ni] | like the utensils of Urdanu |
| 2 | s,u2-ha-ri a-ma-kam-ma [...] | I am the ṣuḫari priestess, and |
| 3 | 1(disz) _ma-na [ku3-babbar_] di2-nam | 1 mina of silver, the judge |
Sources & licences
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