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TCL 04, 008 (P357343)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 04, 008 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357343 |
| Museum no. | AO 07057 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| 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-i-di2-ma | Thus Assur-idi: |
| 2 | a-na a-szur-na-da | to Assur-nada |
| 3 | qi2-bi-ma | speak! |
| 4 | 1(asz) _gu2 an-na_ | 1 talent of tin |
| 5 | sza a-la2-hi-im | of Alahum |
| 6 | szu-a-szur li-di2-na-ku-ma | May Šū-Assur give me, and |
| 7 | 1(u) _ma-na_ | 10 minas |
| 8 | _ku3-babbar_ s,a-ru-pa2-am | the silver of the ṣarupam |
| 9 | a-na e-ti2-szu | for his own life |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szu2-qu2-ul-szum | for Šūqu-lšarum; |
| 2 | ku-nu-ki sza a-lim{ki} | sealed documents of the city |
| 3 | 2(disz) szu-uq-le-en6 | 2 (mana wool for) Šuq-le'en |
| 4 | li-di2-a-ku-ma | let them give me, and |
| 5 | isz3-te2-et | ištēt, |
| 6 | u2-su2-uq | he shall remove. |
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