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TTC 17 (P357862)

Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE

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Designation	TTC 17
ID	P357862
Museum no.	AO 10376
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	um-ma hi-na-a-ma a-na	Thus (says) Hināya:
2	a-szur3-na-da u3 dan-a-szur	Assur-nada and Dan-Assur
3	qi2-bi-ma / szu-ma ku-lu-ma-a	[Say]: “He is a kilumānu.
4	i-ta-la2-ak-ma mi3-ma	he went, and what
5	i-na _an-na_-ki-a il5-qe2	in heaven took
6	te2-er-ta-ak-nu li-li-kam	May your return to me come!
7	u3 s,u2-ha-ri-a	and Ṣuharia
8	na-hi-da2-ma / e-ma-ri	“I want to go to the naḫidāma(?) of the sea.
9	lu-sza-ki-lu / _an-na_	let them eat the tin
10	i-na sza-qa2-lim	in the ša-qalim
11	qa2-at-ku-nu-ma	are yours.
12	li-isz-qu2-ul	may he cut off.
13	u3 a-szar / pa2-zu-ur-tim	and wherever he wishes
14	s,u2-ba-ti2 / _sag10_-tim	good ṣubatu-offering
15	qa2-ti2-ma / s,u2-ba-ti2-ku-nu	Give me your hand and I will hold you back!
16	ep-sza / a-hu-a a-tu3-nu	The deeds of my brothers I have done.
17	gi5-im-la2-ni	his slave woman

Sources & licences

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