Letter tablet 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.
2. a-na pu-szu-ke-en6
3. u2-ra-a u3 pi2-la2-ah-esz18-dar
4. qi2-bi-ma um-ma a-szur-ta-ak-la2-ku-ma
5. a-na qa2-ra-be-tim
6. er-ba-ma t,up-pi2-a
7. pi-te2-a-ma sze2-na t,up-pa2-an
8. sza hu-bu-ul
9. puzur4-su2-en6
10. _dumu_ a-mu-ra-a
reverse
1. 1(u) 1(disz) <<1(u) 1(disz)>> _ma-na ku3-babbar_
2. s,a-ru-pu-um t,up-pa2-an
3. ki-la2-la2-an a-na pi2-la2-ah-esz18-dar
4. i-la2-ka3 t,up-pi2-en
5. a-na pi2-la2-ah-esz18-dar
6. pi2-iq-da-ma
7. u2 te2-er-ta-ku-nu
8. isz-ti2 a-li-ki-im
9. pa2-ni-im-ma
10. li-li-kam ki-ma
left
1. t,up-pe3-en ta-ap2-qi2-da-ni