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TCL 14, 35 (P357525)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 14, 35 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357525 |
| Museum no. | AO 08705 |
| 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 | a-na sza-lim-a-szur3 | To Šalim-Ašşvur |
| 2 | u3 im-di2-lim qi2-bi-ma | and Imdi-lim, speak! |
| 3 | um-ma u2-s,ur-sza-a-szur3-ma | Thus Uṣur-ša-Assur: |
| 4 | a-szu-mi3 _an-na_ sza i-di2-esz18-dar# | Ašumī-ana-stone belonging to Iddin-Ishtar |
| 5 | sza i-tur4-dingir is,-bu-tu3 | that Itur-ilī seized, |
| 6 | ki-ma a-na s,e2-ri-ku-nu | like to your territory |
| 7 | a-na _an-na_ ka3-la2-im | to all the heavens |
| 8 | isz-pu-ra-ku-nu-ti2-ni | wrote to you, |
| 9 | u2-la2 i-de8 i-na wa-ar-ki-tim | he did not know. In the future |
| 10 | ip-te2-a-ma um-ma a-na-ku-ma | he opened, thus I: |
| 11 | isz-tu3 di2-na-am | After the verdict |
| 12 | ha-asz2-ha-ti2-ni a-di3 | “Ḫašḫatini as far as |
| 13 | a-na ka3-ni-isz ta-lu-ku | for all time you will go. |
| 14 | _ki_ i-tur4-dingir x [...]-u2 | from Itur-ilum ... ... |
| 15 | a-x [...] | ... ... |
| 16 | x [...] | |
| 17 | [a-na na-da? _an-na_] | for the nada? of tin |
| 18 | {d}utu-en-nam i-ra-de8-a-ku-nu-ti2 | Utu-ennam will bring to you |
| left | ||
| 1 | a-ma-kam u4-ma-kal2 la2 i-sa3-hu-ur | (Sum) It is the word of a flood, it does not calm down (Akk) The word of the flood does not cool down |
| 2 | t,ur4-da-ni-szu | his ṭurdanishu |
Sources & licences
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