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CCT 4, 32, BM 113342 (P358689)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | CCT 4, 32, BM 113342 |
|---|---|
| ID | P358689 |
| Museum no. | BM 113342 |
| 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 | um-ma wa-ak-lum2-ma | thus Waklum: |
| 2 | a-na as2-qu2-dim _dumu_ a-bu-sza-lim | to Asqudim son of Abu-šallim |
| 3 | qi2-bi2-ma usz-tu3 | Speak, and life |
| 4 | ma-la2-szu u4-me tu3-s,i2-ma | as much as a day you will bring in, and |
| 5 | te2-er-ta-ka3-ma | return, and |
| 6 | la2 i-li-kam / me-ra-ka3 | It is not of the god, it is of the foot. |
| 7 | i-li-kam-ma | came, and |
| 8 | _ku3-babbar_ 4(u) _ma-na_ ub-la2-ma | he shall pay 40 minas of silver, and |
| 9 | u2-la2 iq-bi-a-am | he did not say, |
| 10 | i-ki-dim / szi2-a-ma-tim | the Ikidim of the šiamtum |
| 11 | _[an?]-na#_ isz-a-ma | ... he heard. |
| 12 | [u2-sze2-s,i2-a-ku]-um | I shall bring out. |
| 13 | [...] x-me | ... x hundred |
| 14 | [...] x-ti2-szu | ... his |
| 15 | [_ku3-babbar_] mi3-szu la2 tu3-sze2-ba-lam | You shall not pay half of the silver. |
| 16 | [i]-hi-id-ma _ku3-babbar_ | he acquired and the silver |
| 17 | sze2#-bi4-lam / la2 a-sza-pa2-ra-ma | Send me! I will not send you. |
| 18 | i-ka3-ri-im | he will weigh out. |
| 19 | la2 u2-qa2-lu-lu-ka3 | he should not slander you, |
| 20 | a-di2 ma-la2 u2 2(disz){sze2-ni}-szu | as much as there is, two times |
| 21 | qa2-at-ka3 / di2-ni | Give me a verdict! |
| 22 | t,up-pa2-am-ma pa2!-na-kam | It is a tablet, opened. |
| 23 | la2 tu3-sze2-bi4-lam | do not send me! |
| 24 | i-hi-id sze2-bi4-lam | he received. Send me! |
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