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AKT 3, 070 (P360679)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | AKT 3, 070 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360679 |
| Museum no. | AMM — |
| 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 sza-lim-a-hu-um-ma | Šalim-ahum says thus: |
| 2 | a-na dan-a-szur u3 | to Dan-Ašşvur and |
| 3 | en-nam-a-szur qi2-bi4-ma | Ennam-Assur, speak! |
| 4 | 2(asz) _gu2_ 2(u) _ma-na an-na_ | 2 talents 20 minas of lead |
| 5 | ma-szi2-tum ku-nu-ku 1(u) 3(disz) _ma-na_ | 13 minas |
| 6 | _an-na_ qa2-tim 1(u) _tug2_ | of tin, 10 garments |
| 7 | 1(disz) _ansze_ s,a-la2-mu-um mi3-ma a-nim | 1 donkey, Ṣalamum, whatever |
| 8 | ku-nu-ki-a ku-ra | “Kunukia, kūru |
| 9 | i-ra-de8-a-ku-nu-ti2 | they will bring to you. |
| 10 | sza sa3-ri-dim sza-bu | of Sa’idim, the šabu |
| 11 | lu-qu2-tum a-ni-tum | luqūtu (is) anitu |
| 12 | a-na-ru-uq | I will destroy. |
| 13 | en-um-a-szur i-la2-ak | Enum-Assur will do. |
| 14 | szu-ma en-um-a-szur | If Enum-Assur |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-ta-s,a-am# | has brought |
| 2 | _iti-kam_ 1(disz) u3 sze2-na | for one month and a half |
| 3 | u2-ta-qi2-a-ma _an-na_-ki | he appointed me, and your heaven |
| 4 | u3 _tug2 hi_-ti2-a di2-na-ma | and a cloth of my fault shall give, and |
| 5 | _ku3-babbar_ 1(disz) _gin2_ sze2-li-a-nim | silver, 1 shekel of šelianānum |
| 6 | _ku3-babbar_ ku-un-ka3-ma | the silver he shall hold, and |
| 7 | en-um-a-szur a-ni-sza-am | Enum-Assur, the lord |
| 8 | li-ik-szu-dam | may he reach. |
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