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TPAK 1, 043 (P360253)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | TPAK 1, 043 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360253 |
| Museum no. | AMM 001-266-90 + AMM 001-264-90 |
| Collection | Anadolu Medeniyetleri Müzesi, Ankara, Turkey |
| 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 ka3-ru-um | thus Karum: |
| 2 | wa-ah-szu-sza-na-ma | Waḫšušana |
| 3 | a-na ka3-ar ka3-ar-ma | to the gate of the gate |
| 4 | a-di2 ka3-ni-isz | as far as Kanish |
| 5 | na-ki-li-a-at | the nakīlītu |
| 6 | szi2-ip-ru-um sza ka3-ri-im | the work of the kāru-official |
| 7 | t,up-pe3-e sza ka3-ru-im | Tablet of the kalû-offering |
| 8 | na-szi2 1(disz)-_ta_ | each bears responsibility. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | mu-qa2-ri-bi4 | he smote. |
| 2 | di2-na-szu-ma | judge him, and |
| 3 | u4-ma-kal2 la2 i-bi-a-at | he will not have the usufruct |
| 4 | ka3-ru-um a-na | the granary to |
| 5 | ka3-ri-im qa2#-ri-ib | “Storm, the quay |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ ka3-ri-im# | seal of Karim |
| 2 | wa-ah-szu-sza-[na] | Wahšušana |
| 3 | a-na ka3-[ar ka3-ar] | to the gate of the gate |
| 4 | a-di2 ka3-[ni-isz ...] | as far as Kanish |
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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