CCT 4, 34, BM 113370 (P358695)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | CCT 4, 34, BM 113370 |
|---|---|
| ID | P358695 |
| Museum no. | BM 113370 |
| 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 pu-szu-ke-en6 | to Pušu |
| 2 | qi2-bi-ma um-ma a-mur-esz18-dar-<ma> | Thus says Amur-Ištar: |
| 3 | 4(disz) me-at 2(u) _ma-na_ | 420 minas |
| 4 | _uruda_ sza i-na _e2_ ka3-ri-im | the copper that in the granary |
| 5 | ad-ma-ti2-ni _uruda_ | my father copper |
| 6 | us,-a-ma qa2-at-ka3 | he will come out and your hand |
| 7 | al-qe2-ma i-ba-szi2 | I took, and there was |
| 8 | _ku3-babbar_ i-na ma-hi-ri-im | the silver before |
| 9 | la2-szu-u2 _uruda_ | deficit of copper |
| 10 | da-ni-sza#-ma | for her own life |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u2-me-ru-u2 | they shall replace. |
| 2 | a-bi a-ta i-hi-id-ma | “My father from the father he swore, and |
| 3 | szu-ma _tug2_-tu3 la2-szu | he is, and a garment is missing |
| 4 | lu _an-na sag10_ | or a reddish tin |
| 5 | lu a-mu-tam2 sa3-ha-ar-tam2 | or an adversity, a curse, |
| 6 | za-ku-tam2 sza-ma-ma | the exalted one of heaven, |
| 7 | sze2-bi4-lam s,u2-ha-ri-a | Send me a copy! |
| 8 | t,ur4-da-am | ṭurdam |
| 9 | 2(disz) _tug2_ szu-ul-hi | 2 šulhu-garments |
| 10 | a-na qa2-ti2-ka3 a-di2-i | to your hand until |
Sources & licences
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