KTP 12 (P260366)

Letter tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Penn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Image © Penn Museum

Transliteration

tablet
obverse
1. um-ma ka3-ru-um
2. wa-ah-szu-sza-na-ma
3. a-na sza-qi2-il5 da-tim
4. u3 be2-ru-tim qi2-bi-ma
5. lugal-su2-en6
6. sza-du-a-su2 a-na-kam
7. x x x [...] kam
8. [...] x x x
  rest broken
reverse
  beginning broken
1'. [...] x x x [...]
2'. a-pa2-ar-sa3-ti2-ku-nu#
3'. le-ru-ub