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Prag 772 (P359342)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Prag 772 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359342 |
| Museum no. | Prague I 772 |
| 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 | [a-na sza-lim-a-hi-im] | to Šalim-ahum |
| 2 | [a-mur-esz18-dar u2] wa#-za | Amur-Ištar |
| 3 | [qi2-bi4]-ma# um-ma | speak! Thus |
| 4 | e#-na-a-szur3-ma | Ena-Assur |
| 5 | a-na wa-za qi2-bi4-ma | Speak to Waza: |
| 6 | ta-ma-la2-ki sza qa2-bi4 | you will cover. That which is said |
| 7 | sza da-na-tim | of eternity, |
| 8 | sza a-szur3-i-mi3-ti2 | of Assur-imittī |
| 9 | _dumu_ kur-ub-esz18-dar ku-nu-ki-a | son of Kurub-Ištar of Kunukia, |
| 10 | e-zi-ba-ki-im | Ezibānum |
| 11 | u2 u2-na-hi-id-ka3 | and unaḫidka-plant |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | um-ma a-na-ku-ma | thus I: |
| 2 | a-di2 e-ni-a la2 ta-mu-ri-ni | until now you did not see me. |
| 3 | ta-ma-la2-ki | you will carry. |
| 4 | a-na ma-ma-an | to anyone |
| 5 | la2 ta-di2-ni a-pu-tum | You did not give me the apūtum-container. |
| 6 | i-{d}utu-szi t,up-pi3-i | to Šamaš my tablet |
| 7 | ta#-sza-me-i-ni | you heard me |
| 8 | [ta]-ma#-la2-ki ku-nu-ki-a | You are able to carry your seal. |
| 9 | [a-na sza] ki#-ma# i#-a#-ti2 | to that which like me |
| 10 | [di2-ni-ma lu-ub-lu-nim] | give me, and let me bring |
| 11 | [...] | |
| 12 | [...] | |
| left | ||
| 1 | [...] x a-na sza ki-ma | ... to that which like |
| 2 | [i-a-ti2 qi2]-bi4#-ma a-ba-u2-a | Say to me, my father: |
| 3 | [be-lu-u2]-a a-tu3-nu ih-da-ma# | O my lord, you are the one who rejoices |
| 4 | [a-mur]-esz18-dar t,ur4-da-nim | Amur-ištar, the ṭurdanim |
Sources & licences
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