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RA 081, 003-096 025 (P357918)

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

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Designation	RA 081, 003-096 025
ID	P357918
Museum no.	AO 29179
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 ...]	to ...
2	bu-zi-a szu-ku#-[bi4-im]	a šukû-vessel
3	u3 en-nam#-[a-szur qi2-bi-ma]	and Ennam-Assur, speak!
4	um-ma a-szur-[...]	Thus Assur-
reverse
1'	[...] u2	... plants
2'	[... x]-ka3-ma?	..., and
3'	[...]-la2-nim	...-lanim
4'	[x x] x [x] x [x a?]-tal-kam a-na#	... I came to
5'	x x ri a [x x]-ah-ra-kum	... to you
6'	_gu2_ 5(disz) _ma-na an-na_ ku-nu-ki-a	a talent 5 minas of tin, Kunukia
7'	a-ha-ma u2 _dam-gar3_ a-szu-mi3	each other and the merchant of my name
8'	na-ni-a / a-si2-ma	“Nani’a, the asima-official,
9'	u2 x x la2-ku-nu-ti2 u3	... the deficit and
left
1	te2-er!-ti2 i-[...]	The extispicy ...
2	[x] ru?-ma pa2!-ni? [...]	... his mouth(?)

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