Letter tablet excavated in Kanesh (mod. Kültepe), dated to the Old Assyrian (ca. 1950-1850 BC) period and now kept in Harvard Art Museum / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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© Harvard Art Museum / Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Transliteration
tablet
obverse
1. [...] a#-du-da
en: ... Aduda
2. [_ku3-babbar?_ s,a]-ru-pa2-am#
en: refined silver ...
3. [x] x [...]
en: ...
rest broken
reverse
beginning broken
1'. x sza# [...]
en: ...
2'. [x] x x [...]
en: ...
3'. [x a?]-na# a-lim x [x]
en: to the city ...
4'. [...] al?-qa2#-a#
en: ... I took,
5'. [...]-mi3 di2-[...]
en: ...