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Prag 724 (P359304)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Prag 724 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359304 |
| Museum no. | Prague I 724 |
| 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 bu-za-zu-ma | thus Buzazu: |
| 2 | a-na szu-mu-li-ib-szi2 | to Šumu-libši |
| 3 | a-na-ah-i3-li2 / en-um-{d}iszkur | Anaḫ-ilī, Enum-Addu |
| 4 | u2 _dumu-munus_ a-szur3-e-mu-qi2 | and daughter of Assur-emuqi |
| 5 | qi2-bi-ma / a-na en-um-{d}iszkur | Speak to Enum-Addu |
| 6 | qi2-bi-ma 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ / szi2-im | speak, and 5 shekels of silver is the price |
| 7 | wa-ar-dim / sza _igi_ puzur2-a-na | the slave who before Puzur-Anu |
| 8 | u3 szu-mu-li-ib-szi2 | and Šumu-libši |
| 9 | a-_ku3-babbar_ / ta-pu-li-ni | the silver that you presented to me |
| 10 | um-ma a-ta-ma / u2-ul | Thus (says) “Why did you not |
| 11 | i-na a-la-ki-ka3 / _ku3-babbar_ | at your departure the silver |
| 12 | a-da2-na-kum | I will give to you. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u2-ul / ma-ma-an | no one |
| 2 | szu-up-ra-ma _ku3-babbar_ / a-na | send, and the silver to |
| 3 | szi2-ip-ri-ka3 / la2-di2-in | I did not give your work. |
| 4 | a-hi a-ta / 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | a half-share of 5 shekels of silver |
| 5 | a-na szu-mu-li-ib-szi2 | to Šumu-libši |
| 6 | di2-in-ma / a-szar / | Judge, where ? |
| 7 | u2-sza-hi-zu-szu / li-di2-in | May he give it to you. |
Sources & licences
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