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KTK 041 (P360893)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | KTK 041 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360893 |
| Museum no. | GE 8109 |
| Collection | State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation |
| 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 | [n] 9(disz)? _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | ... 9? shekels of silver |
| 2 | a-na a-ki-a | according to |
| 3 | ta-asz2-qul2 | you shall cut off. |
| 4 | 1(u) 5(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 15 shekels of silver |
| 5 | a-na a-szur3-du10 | To Aššīr-du |
| 6 | ta-asz2-qul2 [x _gin2? ku3-babbar?_] | you will weigh out; x shekels of silver |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na a-ma#?-[x] | to ... |
| 2 | ta-asz2-qul2 | you shall cut off. |
| 3 | 2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 2 shekels of silver |
| 4 | a-na a-szur3-du10-ma | to Aššīr-du |
| 5 | ta-asz2-qul2 3(disz) _gin2_ | you crush, 3 shekels |
| 6 | [a?]-sa3?-ba-zi-a | Asabaza |
| 7 | [e]-li 3(disz) _gin2_ | above 3 shekels |
| 8 | ta#-asz2-qul2 | you will sprinkle |
| left | ||
| 1 | [x] _gin2_ a-na! x-a-x-x | x shekels for ... |
| 2 | tu3-ub-lam | he brought |
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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