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TCL 04, 077 (P357412)

Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE

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Designation	TCL 04, 077
ID	P357412
Museum no.	AO 07078
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	ka3-ru-um bu-ru-usz-ha-tim	karum (means) būru-šḫatum.
2	s,a-he-er _gal_ di2-nam	great ṣāḫēr, judge
3	i-di2-in-ma a-s,e2-er	he gave, and the aṣer
4	lu-qu2-tim sza 5(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_-im	the luqūtum of 50 minas of silver
5	en-nam-a-szur3 a-na ku-s,i2-a	Ennam-Assur to the ...
6	i-di2-nu-ma su2-e-a	gave, and Su’ea
7	qa2-ta-tu3-ni szu-ma	it is a qatātu-demon
8	mi3-ma szal2-tam2 lu _ku3-babbar_	whatever amount of silver
9	lu _ku3-sig17_ lu _an-na_	either gold or tin
10	lu _tug2 hi-a_ su2-e-a	or a garment of my own,
11	a-na ku-s,i2-a	into a garment
reverse
1	i-di2-in	gave.
2	a-na su2-e-a	to Su’ea
3	lu-qu2-tam ku-s,i2-a	a garment of leather,
4	u2-ta-ar	shall return.
5	me-eh-ra-at t,up-pi3-im	the one who receives the tablet
6	ha-ar-mi3-im	of Ḫarmum,
7	sza di2-in ka3-ri-im	of the judges of the quay

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