TCL 04, 080 (P357415)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 04, 080 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357415 |
| Museum no. | AO 07081 |
| 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 | 6(u) 6(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu 2(asz) _gu2_ 1(u) _ma-na_ | 66 kutanu-garments, 2 talents 10 minas |
| 2 | _an-na_ ku-nu-ku 1(u) _ma-na_ | 10 minas of tin |
| 3 | _an-na_ 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 6(disz) 1/6(disz) _gin2_ | the lead: 1/2 mina 6 1/6 shekels |
| 4 | _ku3-babbar_ a-na qa2-ti2-szu | the silver in his hand |
| 5 | 4(disz) _ansze_ s,a-la2-mu | 4 imaru of Ṣalamu |
| 6 | sza a-szur3-na-da | of Assur-nada |
| 7 | u3 a-szur3-ta-ak-la2-ku | and Assur-taklakku |
| 8 | 6(u) 5(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu 2(asz) _gu2_ 1(u) _ma-na_ | 55 kutanu-garments, 2 talents 10 minas |
| 9 | _an-na_ ku-nu-ku 1(u) _ma-na an-na_ | 10 minas of tin |
| 10 | 1(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na la2_ 1/6(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 1 1/3 minas less 1/6 shekel of silver |
| 11 | 5(disz) _ma-na_ hu-sza-u2 e-[...] ta# a [(x)] | 5 minas of ḫušâ, ... |
| 12 | 4(disz) _ansze_ s,a-la2-mu | 4 imaru of Ṣalamu |
| 13 | sza a-szur3-na-da 7(u) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu | of Assur-nada, 70 kutānu-garments |
| 14 | 3(disz) _ansze hi-a_ s,a-la2-mu | 3 homers of wheat for Ṣalamu, |
| 15 | [n 2(disz)] _ma-na_ 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | n 2 minas 5 shekels of silver |
| 16 | a-na qa2-ti2-szu sza a-szur3-ta-ak-la2-ku | in his hand that Aššra-taklāku |
| 17 | 5(disz) _ma-na an-na_ a-na qa2-ti2-szu | 5 minas of tin in his hand |
| 18 | sza a-szur3-i-di2 | of Assur-idi, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) [n _tug2_ ku]-ta-nu sza iq-ri-be | 3 ... kutānu-garments that he presented |
| 2 | sza a-szur3 2(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu | of Assur, 2 kutanu-garments |
| 3 | sza iq-ri-be sza esz18-dar | belonging to Iqribu of Ištar, |
| 4 | 8(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-na qa2-ti2-szu | 8 shekels of silver in his hand |
| 5 | sza a-szur3-i-di2 8(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu | of Assur-idi, 8 kutanu-garments |
| 6 | sza i-di2-{d}utu 6(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ a-qa2-ti2-szu | of Iddin-šamaš, 6 shekels of silver are his offerings. |
| 7 | 4(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu 3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 4 kutanu-garments, 3 shekels of silver |
| 8 | a-na qa2-ti2-szu sza a-szur-na-da | in his hand that Aššra-nada |
| 9 | sza iq-ri-be sza a-szur3 | of the Iqribu of Assur, |
| 10 | 4(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu 5(disz) 1/6(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 4 kutanu-garments, 5 1/6 shekels of silver |
| 11 | a-na qa2-ti2-szu sza iq-ri-be | to his hand that he shall cut off |
| 12 | sza a-szur 1(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-num sza iq-ri-be | of Assur, 1 kutānu-garment of Iqribu, |
| 13 | sza esz18-dar sza a-szur3-ta-ak-la2-ku | of Ištar, belonging to Assur-taklāku. |
| 14 | 2(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu sza um-mi3-ni | 2 kutānu-garments, belonging to Ummunu |
| 15 | u3 pa2-ru-ur-tim a-na a-szur3-na-da | and the pārūtum-offerings to Ašur-nada |
| 16 | 3(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu sza szu-be-lim | 3 kutanu-garments of Šubelum, |
| 17 | _dumu_ qa2-qa2-da-nim 2(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu | son of Qaqadanum, 2 kutanu-garments |
| 18 | sza en-nam-sza-ra | of Ennamšara |
| left | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu sza {d}[...] | 3 kutānu-garments for |
| 2 | sza ma-ma-an sza x e 2(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nim | of ... 2 kutānum-garments |
| 3 | sza a-szur3-be-el-a-wa-tim / 1(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-num sza en-na-nim | belonging to Assur-bēl-awati, 1 kutannum-garment belonging to Ennanum, |
| 4 | a-na a-szur3-na-da 2(disz) _tug2_ ku-ta-nu sza _dumu_ i-di2-su2-[en6] | for Assur-nada 2 kutanu-garments of the son of Idissu-en |
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