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TCL 14, 77 (P357567)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 14, 77 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357567 |
| Museum no. | AO 08727 |
| 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 | ka3-ru-um bu-ru-usz-ha-tum | karum būru-ušḫatum |
| 2 | s,a-he-er / _gal_ / di2-nam | “The great ṣāḫēr-demon, the judge, |
| 3 | i-di2-in-ma 3(u) 5(disz) _ma-na_ | gave, and 35 minas |
| 4 | _ku3-babbar_-ap-szu sza su2-e-a | the silver of Sūʾa |
| 5 | en-um-a-szur u2-ta-ar | Enum-Assur will return. |
| 6 | hu-sa3-ru-um u3 a-mu-tam2 | Ḫusarum and Amutam |
| 7 | sza na-<asz2>-u2-ni-ni a-na | which he brought to |
| 8 | en-um-a-szur i-za-az | Enum-Assur will stand. |
| 9 | i-na 1(asz) _gu2_ 3(u) ma-[na _ku3-babbar_] | for 1 talent 30 minas of silver |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | i-za-[az ...] | he will stand ... |
| 2' | a-na en#-[um-a-szur i]-za-az# | to Enum-Assur he shall stand. |
| 3' | szi-ti2 _ku3-babbar_ ki-ma | that silver like |
| 4' | i-di2-nu-szu-ni _an-na_ i-na | he gave to him, the tin in |
| 5' | _an-na uruda sag10_ i-[na _uruda_] | a good copper tin from a copper |
| 6' | _tug2 hi-a_ i-na _tug2 hi-a_ | a cloth from the cloth |
| 7' | _ku3-ki_ i-na _ku3-ki_ i-na | of silver in silver in |
| 8' | 1(asz) _gu2_ 3(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | 1 talent 30 minas of silver |
| 9' | i-s,a-he-er-ma t,up-pu-szu | he will return it and break his tablet. |
| 10' | sza 1(asz) _gu2_ 3(u) _ma-na ku3-babbar_ | of 1 talent 30 minas of silver |
| 11' | en-um-a-szur | Enum-Assur, |
| left | ||
| 1 | a-na su2-e-a i-da-[an-ma i-du-a-ak] | he will give to Sū’a and will kill him. |
Sources & licences
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