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Prag 843 (P359396)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Prag 843 |
|---|---|
| ID | P359396 |
| Museum no. | Prague I 843 |
| 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' | _dingir_-ma# [...] | god and ....... |
| 2' | u2-s,a-a-am [...] | he brought out |
| 3' | qa2-at-ka3 [...] | Your hand ... |
| 4' | il5-qe2-ma / [...] | He took and |
| 5' | u2-sze2-bi4-[...] | he sent |
| 6' | isz-a-ma [...] | ... he heard |
| 7' | ga [...] | milk |
| left | ||
| 1 | [...] x [qa2-bi-da-ni ...] | ... speak ... |
| 2 | [a-na] qa2#-ti2-a / la2 ma-qi2-it [_ku3-babbar_] | The silver shall not be paid in full. |
| 3 | [ku-un]-ka3#-ma / sze2-bi-la2-nim lu _an#-na_ lu [_tug2 hi-a_] | Send me either an omen or a favorable garment! |
| 4 | [a-na _ku3]-babbar_ ta-e-ra-ma puzur2-esz18-dar / lu#-[ub-lam] | to silver you entered, and Puzur-Ishtar I shall bring. |
Sources & licences
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