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Prag 793 (P359362)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Prag 793 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359362 |
| Museum no. | Prague I 793 |
| 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 a-hu-qar-ma | Ahu-qar speaks thus: |
| 2 | a-na bu-za-zu | to Buzzu |
| 3 | u3 a-szur-ma-lik | and Assur-mālik, |
| 4 | qi2-bi-ma t,up-pa2-am | Speak, and a tablet |
| 5 | [me]-eh-ra-at t,up-pi3-a | in front of my tablet |
| 6 | [...] x _uruda?_ | ... copper(?) |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | _uruda_-ma i-ba-szi2 | there is copper. |
| 2' | la2-szu te2-er-ta-ku-nu | You shall return the money tenfold to its owner. |
| 3' | li-li-kam | may he go! |
| 4' | u2-wa-ku sza-la2 | he will pay back. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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