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Prag 564 (P359170)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Prag 564 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359170 |
| Museum no. | Prague I 564 |
| 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# [...]-ma | Thus ...: |
| 2 | a-na# [... qi2]-bi-ma | Speak to ... |
| 3 | [a-na n _ma-na_] 7(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ | for n minas 7 1/2 shekels |
| 4 | [_ku3-babbar_ sza] en#?-na-num | silver of Ennanum |
| 5 | [...] x-szu-ma | ... and |
| 6 | [... 1(disz)] _ma-na ku3-[babbar]_ | ... 1 mina of silver |
| 7 | [x x] sza li-bi4-[a] | ... of my army |
| 8 | bu-tu3-uq-ma | he is dead, and |
| 9 | ri-ih!-ti2 _ku3-babbar_ | the interest on the silver |
| 10 | 1(disz) _ma-na_ 7(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2_ | 1 mina 7 1/2 shekels |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | na-asz2-u2-ni-kum | he brought to you. |
| 2 | _ku3-babbar_-ap2-ka3 li-qe2-ma | may your silver take, and |
| 3 | u3 ni-iq-am a-na | and a gift to |
| 4 | _dingir_-ka3 i-qi2 a-x-x | your god gave ... |
| 5 | a?-na a-lim{ki} la2 nu-sze2?-bi?-il5? | to the city did not raise(?) |
| 6 | [...]-nam | ...-nam |
| 7 | i-di2-[nu]-ni-a-ti2 a-szu-mi3 | gave to me, my name |
| 8 | _ku3-babbar_-pi3-ka3 sza asz2-pu-ru | your silver that I wrote |
| 9 | sza-ha-tim | šaḫātum |
| 10 | i-sza-qu2-lu ni-ka3-la2 | They will eat and drink. |
| left | ||
| 1 | u3 x [...] x | and ... |
| 2 | ta-di2-na szu-ma | he is given. |
| 3 | li-bi4?-ka3? [x x]-x-ma | in your heart(?) |
| 4 | lu-sze2-bi4-la2-[kum] | let me send to you. |
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