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AAA 1/3, 04 (P360978)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | AAA 1/3, 04 |
|---|---|
| ID | P360978 |
| Museum no. | LIA 04 |
| Collection | Liverpool Institute of Archeology, Liverpool, UK |
| 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 | a-na lu2-{d}suen | to Lu-Suen |
| 2 | qi2-bi-ma um-ma | speak! Thus |
| 3 | a-mur-esz18-dar u2 a-bu-sza-lim-ma | Amur-ištar and Abu-šalim |
| 4 | 3(disz)? _tug2 hi-a_ sza qa2-tim | 3(?) garments of ..., |
| 5 | i-na szi2-i-im _sze_-i-ka3 | from the price of your barley |
| 6 | ni-isz-[...] ku | Niš- |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | x [...] | |
| 2' | _ku3-babbar_-pi2 x [...] | silver ... |
| 3' | 1(u) 6(disz) _gin2-ta an-na_ [...] | 16 shekels of tin ... |
| 4' | ni-isz-a-ma-kum-ma | we will send to you, and |
| 5' | _an-na_ szu-su2-in na-sza-a-am | the tin he brought. |
| 6' | la2 i-mu-a / i-na | “It is not my fault! In |
| 7' | war-ki-u2-tim | war-kītum |
| 8' | wa-s,e2-e | wa’e |
| 9' | _an-na_-ka3 nu-sze2-ba-la2-am | in heaven he did not bring. |
| 10' | n _gin2 ku3-babbar_ [a]-na | n shekels of silver for |
| 11' | [...]-gal-tim | ... great |
| left | ||
| 1 | sza bu-zu ta-a [...] | Whose būzu-plant ... |
| 2 | tal-qe2 | you took. |
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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