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TCL 14, 73 & TCL 21, 215 (P357563)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 14, 73 & TCL 21, 215 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357563 |
| Museum no. | AO 08719 & AO 08769 |
| 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 | la2-bar-sza la2-ma-si2 | Labarša (is) Lamasi |
| 2 | u3 szu-pi2-sza-am-nu-ma-an | and Šupišaman |
| 3 | i-zu-zu-ma u3 | they know, and |
| 4 | la2-bar-sza isz-ti be2-tim | she is free from claims. |
| 5 | i-ti2-s,i2 a-hu-um | Itiṣi, the brother |
| 6 | a-na a-hi-im | to another |
| 7 | la2 i-tu3-wa-ar | he did not return. |
| 8 | szi-tu3-ru | šitāru |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | 5 minas of silver |
| 2 | i-sza-qal u3 i-na | he will weigh out, and in |
| 3 | i-ti2-nim i-du-ku-szu | they killed him with a weapon. |
| 4 | _igi_ szu-pu-nah-<szu> | before Šu-punah<s> |
| 5 | _igi_ pe2-ru-wa | before Perwa |
| 6 | _igi_ szi2-pa2-na | before Šipana |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ szu-pu#-[...] | Seal of Shu-pu- |
| 2 | _kiszib3_ pe2-ru-[wa] | seal of Perwa |
| 3 | la2-bar-sza x [...] | Labarša ... |
| 4 | u3 la2-ma-[...] | and Lama- |
| 5 | la2-bar-sza [...] | Labarša |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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