TCL 20, 179 (P357745)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 20, 179 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357745 |
| Museum no. | AO 08287 |
| 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(u) 6(disz) _gin2_ su2-e-a | 16 shekels: Su'ea; |
| 2 | 2(disz) _gin2_ en-na-su2-en6 | 2 shekels: Ennasuen |
| 3 | 2(disz) _gin2_ a-bu-um-dingir _dumu_ i-di2-su2-en6 | 2 shekels: Abum-ilum, son of Idissu-en, |
| 4 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ a-da-da | 1 1/2 shekels, Adada |
| 5 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ szu-be-lim | 1 1/2 shekels, Šubelum |
| 6 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ a-szur-du-ri | 1 1/2 shekels: Assur-duri; |
| 7 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ be2-la2-nim | 1 1/2 shekels: Belānum |
| 8 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ u2-s,ur-sza-a-szur# | 1 1/2 shekels: Ushur-ša-Assur |
| 9 | 1(disz) _gin2_ e-na-num _dumu_ a-bi4-a | 1 shekel: Enanum, son of Abiya; |
| 10 | 1(disz) _gin2 dumu_ a-zu-za | 1 shekel: the son of Azuza; |
| 11 | 1(disz) _gin2_ a-szur-ba-asz2-ti2 | 1 shekel: Assur-bašti |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) _gin2_ {d}iszkur-sag10 | 1 shekel: Adad-sag; |
| 2 | 1(disz) _gin2 du10_-da-di2 | 1 shekel of DADI, |
| 3 | 1(disz) _gin2_ a-szur-du10 szi2?-[ip-ru]-um | 1 shekel: Assur-ṭāb, the messenger; |
| 4 | 1(disz) _gin2_ be2-la2-num# | 1 shekel: Belanum |
| 5 | 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ a-ni-[...] | 1 1/2 shekels: Ani- |
| 6 | 2(disz) _gin2 du10_-s,i2-la2-a-[szur] | 2 shekels: Du-ṣilli-Assur |
| 7 | _dumu_ a-szur3-i-di2 | son of Assur-idi |
| 8 | mi3-ma a-nim a-na | whatever to |
| 9 | am-ti2-a i-di2-szu | the Amtia, his side |
Sources & licences
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