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Prag 802 (P359366)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Prag 802 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359366 |
| Museum no. | Prague I 802 |
| 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' | [... _gin2_ ...] | ... shekels ... |
| 2' | [... n 2(disz)] _gu2_ 4(u) 1(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-[na]_ | ... 2 talents 41 1/3 minas |
| 3' | [...]-ma# 1(u) _gin2-ta_ 1(u) _ma-na_ x | ... and 10 shekels each 10 minas ... |
| 4' | [...] / i-na szi2-ta | ... from it |
| 5' | [i]-le-en ku-nu-ki | I swear by you. |
| 6' | [sza a]-lim#{ki} isz-te2-at a-na | of the city ištat to |
| 7' | [x] di2-in-ma | decide, and |
| 8' | [... x ma]-na# 1(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | ... minas 1 shekel of silver |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] ta#?-am | ... what |
| 2' | [...]-am / ap2-t,ur4-ma | ... I wrote down and |
| 3' | [...] 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ i-li-kam | ... 1/2 mina he went. |
| 4' | [x _gin2]-ta ku3-babbar_-ap2-szu | x shekels each of his silver |
| 5' | [x ma]-na# 1(disz) _gin2 szunigin_ 2(u) 4(disz) 1/3(disz) _ma-na_ [1(u) _gin2_] | x mina 1 shekel, total: 24 1/3 mina 10 shekels |
| 6' | [...] x [...] | |
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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