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CCT 3, 50, BM 113596 (P358628)

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

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Designation	CCT 3, 50, BM 113596
ID	P358628
Museum no.	BM 113596
Collection	British Museum, London, UK
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 a-szur-ma-lik	to Aššar-malik
2	u2 ha-ta-la2	a kind of grass
3	a-na ha-ta-la2	to Hatala
4	qi2-bi4-ma um-ma la2-qe2-pu-ma	Speak, thus (says) La-qēpu:
5	ta-ma-la2-ke-en6	you will measure out.
6	sza t,up-pe3-a	of the tablet
7	pi3-te2-a-ma	opened, and
8	t,up-pa2-am	A tablet
9	sza hu-bu-ul	of the debt
reverse
1	{d}iszkur-_gal_	Adad-rabi
2	_dumu_ a-szur-ma-lik	son of Assur-malik
3	sze2-li-a-ma	shall be sworn, and
4	1/3(disz) _ma-na_ 3(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_	1/3 mina 3 1/2 shekels of silver
5	li-isz-qu2-la2-ku-nu-ti2-ma	may they pluck you up, and
6	u2 t,up-pu-szu	and his tablet
7	u2-szi2-ra-szu-um	he shall return him.
8	ha-mu-usz-ti2	may he live!
9	la2-al?!-qi2-i	I will take.

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