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TCL 04, 112 (P357447)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 04, 112 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357447 |
| Museum no. | AO 07329 |
| 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 | _dub-sar_ ka3-ru-[tam2] | scribe of Karrutam. |
| 2 | a-na szal2-szi2-szu | to his booty |
| 3 | i-zu-a-az-[ma] | he smote, and |
| 4 | di2-nam i-[di2-nu] | a judgment they shall give |
| 5 | lu2 ka3-ra-tum# | the man of the karātum |
| 6 | lu ha-musz-tum <lu> | <May> it be a hamuštu-disease. |
| 7 | a-wi-lum2 _gal_ a-[...] | the great man |
| 8 | u2-sza-ab ab2-[...] | ... cows |
| 9 | sza _nig2-ka-si2_ [...] | of a bag ... |
| 10 | u2-la2 u2 [...] | (Sum) ... ... (Akk) .... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | i-za-zu-ni [...] | They stand ... |
| 2' | _dub-sar_ a-na [szal2-szi2-szu] | the scribe for his reading |
| 3' | i-zu-a-su2-nu [a-wa-tim] | their words |
| 4' | i-pa2-szu-ru a-na# [sza] | they will perform. For that |
| 5' | u2-la2 i-pa2-szu-ru# [_dumu_] | If he does not, he will die. |
| 6' | _gal_ i-pa2-hu-ri#-[im] | the chief of the inspectors |
| 7' | sza tap-pa2-e-szu-[nu] | of their companions |
| 8' | sza ma-du-tim [...] | of many |
| 9' | u3 a-li / u2? [...] | and the city ... |
| 10' | szu-um-szu / wa-asz2-[bu] | his name he shall dwell |
| 11' | sza ma [...] | who ... |
| 12' | i-pa2-szu-ru | they shall release. |
| 13' | ta-szi2-im-[tum sza ka3-ri-im] | the tašīmtu of the karim |
Sources & licences
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