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RA 081, 003-096 023 (P357916)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | RA 081, 003-096 023 |
|---|---|
| ID | P357916 |
| Museum no. | AO 29174 |
| 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 il5-[we-da-ku-ma] | thus Ilwedaku: |
| 2 | a-na puzur4#-[a-szur] | to Puzur-Assur |
| 3 | qi2-bi-ma / [a-szu-mi3] | speak! |
| 4 | s,u2-ha-ri-ka3# [sza] | your ṣuḫarīku that |
| 5 | ta-asz2-ta-na#-[pa2-ra-ni] | you keep sending to me |
| 6 | e-zi-ba!-ni _la2#_ | Disregard that he who touches the forehead |
| 7 | na-t,u3-ma! x [x] | he was negligent ... |
| 8 | _e2-gal_-le a-[na-ku] | the palace, I |
| 9 | u2-la2 u2-ka3-al# [a-na] | he will hold. To |
| 10 | s,u2-ha-ri x [x] | ṣuḫaru ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | la2 ta-asz2-ta-na-pa2-ra-[am] | do not keep me awake! |
| 2 | i-na | Ina |
| 3 | u4-mi3-im sza [_illat_-tam2] | the day of the flood |
| 4 | i-na wa-ah-szu-sza-[na] | in her arms |
| 5 | tu3-sze2-ra-ba-[ni] | you will bring to me. |
| 6 | ku-ta-ni lu [x x] | ... our ... |
| 7 | u3 _an-na_ na# [x x] | and ... ... |
| 8 | sza ta-da-[ni x x] | which you gave ... |
| 9 | ma-la2 ki-[isz-da-tu3-ka3] | as much as the kišdatu |
| 10 | _ku3-babbar_-pi3 [...] | silver ... |
| 11 | _igi_ x lu [...] | before ... or ... |
| 12 | a! x [...] | ... , |
| left | ||
| 1 | a-ga-mi3-il5-ka3 | Agamilka |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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