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Sadberk Hanim Museum 13 (P361627)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | Sadberk Hanim Museum 13 |
|---|---|
| ID | P361627 |
| Museum no. | HK 1013-5542 |
| Collection | Sadberk Hanim Museum, Istanbul, 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 | Thus Šalim-ahum: |
| 2 | a-na pu-szu-ke-en6 qi2-bi4-ma | Speak to Pušukēn. |
| 3 | 2(asz) _gu2_ 1(u) _ma-na an-na_ | 2 talents 10 minas of lead |
| 4 | ku-nu-ku 1(u) _ma-na an-na_-ak | 10 minas of tin |
| 5 | qa2-tim _ku3-babbar_-ap2-szu | a portion of his silver |
| 6 | 1(u) _ma-na_ 4(disz) 2/3(disz) _gin2_ 1(u) _tug2 hi-a_ | 10 minas 4 2/3 shekels 10 layers |
| 7 | 1/2(disz) _ma-na_ 3(disz) 1/3(disz) it-bu-lu | 1/2 mina 3 1/3 minas they carried. |
| 8 | 1(u) 7(disz) _gin2_ lu szi2-im _ansze_ | 17 shekels or the price of a donkey |
| 9 | lu u2-ku-ul-tu3-szu | may they be his dowry |
| 10 | u2 2(disz) _gin2_ te2-s,u2-bi4 | 2 shekels of teshubû-plant |
| 11 | a-na e-la2 asz2-qul2 | to raise |
| 12 | 2(disz) _gin2_ u2-nu-ut _ansze_ | 2 shekels, the equipment of a donkey |
| 13 | 5(disz) _gin2_ wa-s,i2-tum | 5 shekels of wax |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) _tug2_ ka3-ab2-<<tu3>>-tum | 1 kabtum-garment |
| 2 | a-ha-ma i-li-wi-tim | together with Ili-wītim |
| 3 | sza a-zi-a mi3-ma | of Aziya, whatever |
| 4 | a-ni-im ku-nu-ki-a e-la2 | “This is your sealed document.’ |
| 5 | i-ra-di2-a-kum | Iradi-akum |
Sources & licences
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