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BIN 06, 182 (P298473)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | BIN 06, 182 |
|---|---|
| ID | P298473 |
| Museum no. | NBC 06601 |
| 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# [...] | to ... |
| 2' | u3! u2-nu-tu3-um | and unutum |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | ma-la2 _e2_ ha-ti2-tim | as much as the house of Hatti |
| 2' | i-ba-szi2-u2 / mi3-ma / | There is ... |
| 3' | la2 tu3-usz-ri-ha / sze2-s,i2-a-ma | Do not abandon me! |
| 4' | i-na _e2_-ti2-a / ku-un-ka3 / | in my house, your trust |
| 5' | um-ma-tu3-a / a-hu-a-tu3-a | My limbs, my arms, |
| 6' | a-ti2-na / ki-ma t,up-pi2 | Atina, like a tablet |
| 7' | ta-asz2-me-a-ni / a-ma-la2 | You heard me, I sat down. |
| 8' | te2-er-ti2-a / ep-sza / ih-da | The deeds that I did, I learned. |
| 9' | u3 _ku3-babbar_ sza li-bi | and the silver of the libi-tax |
| 10' | a-ha-at za-al-pu-na | adjoining Zalpuna |
| 11' | sza asz2-qi2-la2-ma / i-ta-ma-la2-ki-a | (Sum) The one who sat down, the one who lies down (Akk) Who sits down and lies down |
| 12' | ku-un-ka3-ma | he sealed, and |
| 13' | a-x [... a-ha]-ti2 | ... ahati |
| 14' | a-ti2 / _e2_ us,-ri / | Ati, the house of uṣri, |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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