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Prag 737 (P359316)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Prag 737 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359316 |
| Museum no. | Prague I 737 |
| 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' | [i2]-bi4#-[ma n _gu2_ n _ma-na_] | ... ... minas |
| 2' | _an-na_ ku#-[nu-ki ...] | Your sealed ... of tin .... |
| 3' | 1(disz) me-at 1(u) [n _tug2_ ku-ta-ni] | 100+10 kutani-garments |
| 4' | qa2-dum sza li#-[wi]-tim | the hand of a liwītum |
| 5' | 5(u) 3(disz) _ma-na_ an-na# [qa2]-tim | 53 minas of tin, |
| 6' | 7(disz) _ansze hi-a_ s,a-la2-mu# | 7 homers of chick-peas, |
| 7' | u3 u2-nu-su2-nu / u3 | and their ... |
| 8' | 1(disz) _tug2_ sza sa3-i-tim mi3-ma | 1 garment of sa’itum, whatever |
| 9' | a-nim / a-hu-wa-qar | Anu, Ahu-waqar |
| 10' | _dumu_ zu-ur-zu-ur | son of Zuurzur |
| 11' | i-ra-de8-a-ku-nu-ti2 | they will bring to you. |
| 12' | a-hu-u2-a / a-tu3-nu | Ahua! Atunu! |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | i-na _e2-gal_-lim | in the palace |
| 2' | i-zi-za-ma / ki-ma | stands and like |
| 3' | ni-is-ha-tum i-ni-is-ha-ni | Nišḫatum |
| 4' | u2-nu-tum ur-da-ni | the equipment of Urdanu |
| 5' | mi3-ma / lu-qu2-ti2-a / a-mur-dingir | Whatever is missing, Amur-ilum, |
| 6' | u3 a-hu-wa-qar | and Ahu-waqar |
| 7' | a-na bu-ru-usz-ha-tim | to Burušḫatum |
| 8' | lu-sze2-ri-bu-ma / a-na | let them enter, and to |
| 9' | i-ta-at,-lim | he has sinned |
| 10' | li-di2-nu / la2 u2-szu-ru | they should give, they should not return. |
| 11' | il5-[...] | Il- |
| left | ||
| 1 | [...] x / szu-te2-bi4-la2-szu-nu-ma _sza3-ba_ | ... send to them, and the heart |
| 2 | [1(disz) _ansze_] i-a-u2-um 5(disz) _ansze_ szu-a-u2-tum | 1 imaru Iauum, 5 imāru Šuatum |
Sources & licences
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