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RA 081, 003-096 022 (P357915)

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

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DesignationRA 081, 003-096 022
IDP357915
Museum no.AO 29171
CollectionLouvre Museum, Paris, France
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Assyrian · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotKanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Coordinates38.8517, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1[um-ma] a-szur3-ma-[lik-ma a-na]Thus Ashur-malik: to
2hu#-s,a-ri-im qi2-bi!-[ma] na-asz2-pe3-er#-[tam2]Speak the ḫuṣarum prayer
3sza en-nu-um-{d}iszkurof Ennum-Addu
4ub-lu-ni-ku-ni / a-bi a-ta“My father, after you
5ki-ma / sza asz2-ta-me-u2-szi2Like what I have heard,
6lu isz-ti2-ka3 / iz-ku-u2 lu t,up-[pa2-am]or with you, they have deposited, or a tablet
7ha-ar-ma-am / tu3-bi-lam!-ma“Ḫarmam, you brought me,’
8lu sze2-bi / e-te2-qu2-szu-um / a-na#May it be a gift for him!
9te2-er-tim / sza ap2-qi!-da-[szu-ni]extispicy which I have appointed to him
10a-wi-lu-um / ki-ma [qa2-qu2-ru-um]Awilûm, like a quadruped
11da-nu-um u2-ka3-[lu-szu]Anu will hold him back.
12a-na _ku3-babbar_ / ma-[ma-an la2]for silver, no one
13i-szi2-e il5-[...](Sum) The one who carries a torch, the one who raises a flame(?) (Akk) The fire that raises an arrow(?)

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