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OrNS 52, 198, 2 (P361687)
Letter, Old Assyrian, Kanesh · c. 1950 BCE–1850 BCE
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| Designation | OrNS 52, 198, 2 |
|---|---|
| ID | P361687 |
| Museum no. | Overbeck no. 1 |
| Collection | Overbeck |
| 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' | x [...] | |
| 2' | _diri#?_ x [...] | extra? ... ... |
| 3' | 6(u) 6(disz) _tug2_ [ku-ta-nu _sag10_] | 66 kutānu-garments, good quality |
| 4' | 7(disz) _tug2_ a-[bar-ni-u2] | 7 abarnu-garments |
| 5' | 1(disz) _tug2_ szi2-li-ip#-ka3#-[um] | 1 garment, Šilippum |
| 6' | 1(disz) _tug2_ wa-ar-szu-um x [...] | 1 garment later ... ... |
| 7' | la ka3-ni-ik-ma / ku-ku-la2#-num# | It is not closed, it is locked. |
| 8' | ik-nu-uk-szu szu-a-nim | sealed it with that seal. |
| 9' | u3 ku-ku-la2-num / a-na | and Kukulanum to |
| 10' | i-a-ti2 u3 szu-esz18-dar _dumu_ si2-si2-a | I and Shu-Ištar, son of Sisiya |
| 11' | sza ki-ma a-zu-ta-a | who like a physician |
| 12' | ip-qi2-du-ni-a-ti2-ma | he appointed me, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | t,up-pa2-am sza ku-nu-ki-ni | A tablet of sealed documents. |
| 2' | il5-qe2-u2 sza ki-ma | they took, which like |
| 3' | a-szur3-la-ma-si2 u3 | Assur-lamassi and |
| 4' | a-zu-ta-a la2 i-tu3-<ru>-szu-nu-ti2-ni | The physician has not redeemed them. |
| 5' | _tug2 hi-a_ ni-a-ti2 | the clothing of ours |
| 6' | ip-qi2-du-ni-a-ti2-ni | have entrusted to me |
| 7' | u3 i-_iti_-ma szu-esz18-dar | and in the month Shu-Ishtar |
| 8' | t,up-pa2-am sza ku-nu-ki-a | Tablet of Kunukiya. |
| 9' | il5-qe2 sza _tug2 hi-a_ a-ni-u2-[tim] | he took. Of this garment |
| 10' | ki-ma kur-ub-esz18-dar# [u3] | like Kur-ub-ištar and |
| 11' | [a]-szur3#-na-da [...] | Assur-nada |
| left | ||
| 1 | [...] n _ma-na an-na_ a-na | ... n minas of lead for |
| 2 | [...] x-a-nim ub-lu-nim x | ... brought ... |
Sources & licences
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