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Prag 822 (P359377)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Prag 822 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359377 |
| Museum no. | Prague I 822 |
| 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 | [...] _ku3#-babbar_ me-hi-[ra]-tim# | ... of silver, substitutes |
| 2 | [...]-x a-na | ... to |
| 3 | [...]-x i-di2-in | ... gave |
| 4 | [um-ma] bu-za#-zu-ma | thus Buzzazu: |
| 5 | [... ma]-na _ku3-babbar_ | ... minas of silver |
| 6 | [szi2-im] pe3-er-di2 | a kind of aromatic plant |
| 7 | [u3 a]-mu-tim | and the flood |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] um a x [...] | ... ... |
| 2 | [...] ni ku wa x | ... fear ... |
| 3 | [...]-za-ku-um | ...-zakum |
| 4 | [...]-x ta-tu3-ra-am | ... you return. |
| 5 | [...] be-li2 a-ta | ... my lord, why |
| 6 | [...] _gin2# ku3-babbar_ | ... shekels of silver |
Sources & licences
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