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TCL 14, 72 (P357562)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 14, 72 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357562 |
| Museum no. | AO 08718 |
| 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 | 1(asz) _gu2 an-na_ | 1 talent of tin |
| 2 | sza szu-hu-bu-ur | of Šuḫur |
| 3 | a-na il5-ba-ni | to Ilbani |
| 4 | _dumu_ puzur4-esz18-dar | son of Puzur-Ištar |
| 5 | i-di3-nu isz-tu3 | they gave. From |
| 6 | il5-ba-ni a-na ka3-ni#-isz{ki} | Ilbani to Kaniš |
| 7 | e-ru-bu / _iti 1(u) 5(disz)-kam#_ | entered. 15th month. |
| 8 | i-la2-ak-ma | he shall go, and |
| 9 | 1(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ s,a-ru-pa2-am | 10 minas of refined silver |
| 10 | a-na pu-szu-ke-en6 | to Pušu |
| 11 | sza ki-ma szu-hu-bur | who like a šuḫubur |
| 12 | il5-ba-ni i-sza-qal | Ilbani will weigh out. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _ku3-babbar_ sza szu-hu-bur | silver of Šuḫubur |
| 2 | i-na ka3-ni-isz3{ki} | in Kaniš |
| 3 | i-sza-qal | shall weigh out. |
| 4 | _igi_ ku-na-ni-a | before Kunanīya |
| 5 | _igi_ isz-me-a-szur3 | before Išme-Assur |
| 6 | _igi_ u2-zu-a | before Uzû |
Sources & licences
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