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TCL 14, 74 (P357564)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 14, 74 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357564 |
| Museum no. | AO 08733 |
| 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-sa3-num / is,-ba-at-ni-a-ti2-ma | Asanum seized me, and |
| 2 | a-na _e2_ ub-ri-szu / | to the house of his servant |
| 3 | sza szi2-a-at / u2-sze2-ri-ib-ni-a-ti2 | that he had brought to me, |
| 4 | um-ma szu-ut-ma / | Thus (says) he: |
| 5 | al-ka3-nim / ku-nu-ki | Come, seal it with your seal! |
| 6 | sza szi2-a-at i-pa2-ni | of the šīt ipani, |
| 7 | ri-ik-si2-im bi!-ra-ma | “It is a knot(?) that is torn out |
| 8 | szu-ma ku-nu-ku sza szi2-a-[at] | he is the seal of that one |
| 9 | _an-na_ / la2-al-qe2 | I shall take the tin. |
| 10 | ne2-ru-ub-ma / i-pa2-[ni] | enter, and he will find me |
| 11 | ri-ik-si2-im | a pledge |
| 12 | ku-nu-ku / sza szi-a-at# | sealed documents of that |
| 13 | 6(disz) _ma-na_ 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2_ | 6 minas 15 shekels |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _an#-na#_ / a-sa3-num | Anu, Asanum |
| 2 | il5-qe2 / a-na a-wa-tim# | he took for a word |
| 3 | a-ni-a-tim | these |
| 4 | ka3-ru-um / ha-hu-[um] | Karum, Ḫaḫum |
| 5 | i-di2-ni-a-ti2-ma | gave to me, and |
| 6 | _igi_ szu-ga-ri-a-e-[en] | before Šugariya |
| 7 | sza# a-szur szi2-bu-ti2-ni | of Assur, our witnesses |
| 8 | ni#-di2-in | we gave. |
| 9 | _igi#_ e-ni-ba-asz2 | before Enibaš |
| 10 | _igi_ a-szur-du10 | before Assur-ṭab |
| 11 | _igi_ a-szur-mu-ta-bi4-il5 | before Assur-mutabi-il |
| 12 | _dumu_ puzur2-a-szur | son of Puzur-Assur |
Sources & licences
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