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Prag 562 (P359168)

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

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Designation	Prag 562
ID	P359168
Museum no.	Prague I 562
Collection	Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
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 am#-ra-ma a-na	Thus (says) Amra: to
2	ir-ad-ku-bi u3	he shall take, and
3	{d}iszkur-ba-ni a-na {d}iszkur-ba-ni	For Iškur-bani, for (the god) Adad
4	qi-bi-ma sza 2(disz) _gin2_	say that of 2 shekels
5	_ku3-babbar i3-gesz_ u2 sa2-he-er-tam2	silver, oil and saḫertam-plant
6	sza u2-na-hi-du-ka3	of Unaḫidu
7	szu-ma a-ta sa2-ah-ra-ti2	“He, from the sea,
8	ma ir-ad-ku-bi4 / pa2-ni-i	I will bring it to you, my face.
9	a-na ir-ad-ku-bi	to Irad-Kūbi
10	_i3-gesz_ u2 sa2-he-er-tam2	oil and saḫertam-plant
reverse
1	di2-in-ma lu-ub-lam	let me bring a verdict.
2	a-hi a-ta a-pu-tum	brother of Āta-aputum,
3	i-hi-id-ma sze2-bi4-lam	he gathered, and send me!
4	_geme2_ ma-ar-s,a-at-ma	a slave woman is pregnant and
5	sa2-he-er-tam2	a saḫertam
6	ha-asz2-ha-ku	I am frightened

Sources & licences

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