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KTK 009 (P360861)

Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE

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DesignationKTK 009
IDP360861
Museum no.GE 8114
CollectionState Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Assyrian · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotKanesh (mod. Kültepe)
Coordinates38.8517, 35.6365

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1'[...] pu#?-um... the mouth(?)
2'[_ir?_]-ka3 a-na ka3-ri-imIrka to the quay
3'1(disz) _ma-na_ isz#-qu2-ul1 mina of crushed grain
reverse
1't,a-ta-am? sza ha-ra-nisweet of the harannu,
2'szu-{d}suen u2-la2-wa-at?-su2?Šū-Sîn, his slave
3'wa?-ku-lu-ti2 e-ru-szu-nithey entered.
4'wa-ku-lu-tu3-szuhis food offerings
5'la i-sza-ka3-na-ku-umshall not place for me,
left
1'[x x e?]-pu#?-usz... did
2'[ha?-ra?-num?] li-s,i2-mamay the harānum(?) go out, and
3'[x x _ku3-babbar_]-ap-ka3 ni-da-ku-um... of your silver we shall weigh out.

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