TCL 19, 012 (P357579)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 19, 012 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357579 |
| Museum no. | AO 09362 |
| 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] puzur4#-a-szur qi2-bi4-ma | Speak to Puzur-Assur: |
| 2 | um-ma u2-s,u2-ur-sza-a-szur | Thus Uṣur-ša-Assur: |
| 3 | u2 su2-e-a-ma | the grass of Suʾa |
| 4 | isz-tu3 ri-ik-sum | From the riksum |
| 5 | ka3-an-ku-ni | he sealed. |
| 6 | 7(disz) _ma-na uruda_ | 7 minas of copper |
| 7 | da-tam2 {d}iszkur-sag10 | the life of Iškur-saga |
| 8 | e-mu-ud-ka3-ma | of your father |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | la2-qe2-ep | I took. |
| 2 | i-na ra-mi3-ni-szu | by his own |
| 3 | isz-qu2-ul / a-ma-kam | Išqul is my mother. |
| 4 | szi2-im _uruda_-i-szu | the price of his copper |
| 5 | _ku3-babbar_ di2-szu-um | the silver of Išum |
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