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OBLA 05 (P273732)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Ešnunna · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | OBLA 05 |
|---|---|
| ID | P273732 |
| Museum no. | OIM A— |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Ešnunna (mod. Tell Asmar) |
| Coordinates | 33.4837, 44.7276 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 um [...] x [...] | ... ... |
| 2' | [...] x ki ib [...] | ... ... |
| 3' | [...] bu szu ma [...] | ... hand ... |
| 4' | [...] mar#-tu ma [...] | ... the Amorite ... |
| 5' | [...] x im ki ma x [...] | ... ... |
| 6' | [...] x-ma s,a-bu-um# [...] | ... ... and the troops ... |
| 7' | [...] sza#?-il u3 [...] | ... ... and ... |
| 8' | [...] la ta-na-[...] | Do not ... |
| 9' | [...] ma lu ba [...] | ... ... |
| 10' | ta i [...] | What ...? |
| 11' | [...] x [...] | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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