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TMH 01, 01b (P358046)
ARCHIVAL > Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TMH 01, 01b |
|---|---|
| ID | P358046 |
| Museum no. | HS 0289 |
| Collection | Hilprecht Collection, University of Jena, Jena, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Assyrian · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE |
| Genre | ARCHIVAL > Letter |
| Find spot | Kanesh (mod. Kültepe) |
| Coordinates | 38.8517, 35.6365 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 da-da-a | to Dadâ |
| 2 | qi2-bi-ma um-ma | speak! Thus |
| 3 | su2-en6-sag10-ma | Suensag |
| 4 | a-di2 am-tim a-na _e2-gal_-lim | as far as the sea to the palace |
| 5 | e-li-ma um-ma | above, thus |
| 6 | be-el a-lim{ki} | the lord of the city |
| 7 | szi2-ip-ru-u2 ni-a-u2-tum | the work of Niātum |
| 8 | a-na ha-hi-im | to Ḫaḫum |
| 9 | i-li-ku a-di2 | he went, until |
| 10 | szi2-na u4-me-e | Those days |
| 11 | szi2-ip-ru-u2 | writing-board |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-lu-ku-nim | went to you |
| 2 | u2-ul _ku3-babbar_-ap2-ka3 | is not your silver |
| 3 | le-qe2 u2-ul | he should not take. |
| 4 | a-ma-at-ka3 | your word |
| 5 | nu-ta-ra-ku-um | is not to be altered. |
| 6 | um-ma szu-nu-ma a-wa-tam2 | thus they: a word |
| 7 | lu-ta-sze2-ru-nim t,up-pa2-am | Let me send a tablet to you. |
| 8 | sza ka3-ri-im la2 ta-ga-mi3-il5 | You shall not raise a claim against the merchant. |
| 9 | 5(disz) _ma-na_ sza-pa2-tim | 5 minas of copper |
| 10 | a#-na# su2-ka3-lim / a-di2-in | I gave to Sukālim. |
| 11 | um-ma su2-ka3-lum2-ma | Thus Sukalum: |
| 12 | a-na ha-na-na | to Hanana |
| left | ||
| 1 | aq-bi / a-ma-kam ha-na-na | I said to him: “May he be well! |
| 2 | sza-pa!-tim e-ri-isz-ma a-na | “The upper part was raised, and to |
| 3 | a-na-ah-esz18-dar! di2-na | Anaḫ-Ištar, the judge |
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
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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