TCL 04, 090 (P357425)

Letter tablet & envelope excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Louvre Museum, Paris, France

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Transliteration

tablet
obverse
1. 6(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar_
2. s,a-ru-pu-um i-s,e2-er
3. da-ak-ni-isz
4. u3 hu-ru-ta / i-ku-num
5. i-szu isz-tu3 ha-mu-usz-tim
6. sza ka3-szi2-im
7. 2(disz) _gin2-ta_ a-na
8. 1(disz) _ma-na_-im
9. s,i2-ib-tam2
reverse
1. i-na _iti 1(disz)-kam_
2. u2-s,u2-bu
3. a-na 3(disz) _iti-kam_
4. _ku3-babbar_ u2-la2 u2-ta-ru-u2
5. _igi_ s,i-lu-lu
6. _igi_ a-szur-dan
7. _igi_ i-ku-num
envelope
obverse
  seal A
1. _kiszib3_ s,i2-lu-lu _kiszib3_ a-szur-dan
2. _kiszib3_ i-ku-nim _dumu_ il5-ba-ni
3. sza hu-bu-ul da-ak-ni-isz
4. u3 hu-ru-ta 6(disz) _ma-na_
5. _ku3-babbar_ s,a-ru-pu-um
  seal B
6. isz-tu3 ha-mu-usz#-[tim]
reverse
  seal C
1. sza ka3-szi2-im 2(disz) _gin2-ta_
2. a-na 1(disz) _ma-na_-im s,i2-ib-tam2
3. i-na _iti 1(disz)-kam_ u2-s,u-bu
4. _ku3-babbar_ a-na 3(disz) _iti-kam_
  seal D
5. u2-la2 u2-ta-ru
seal B
  (mirrored legend)
1. i-ku-num
2. _dumu_ i3-li2-ba-ni#
seal C
  (mirrored legend)
1. a-mur-a-szur3
2. _dumu_ szu-a-nim
seal D
column 1
1. {d}i-bi2#-{d}suen
2. _lugal kal-ga_
3. _lugal#_ uri5[{ki}-ma]
4. _lugal# an# ub#-da# limmu2#-ba#_
column 2
1. ur-{d}lugal-banda3{da}
2. _dub-sar_
3. _dumu_ ur-nigar{gar}
4. _ARAD2-zu_
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