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OBLA 33 (P273760)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Ešnunna · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | OBLA 33 |
|---|---|
| ID | P273760 |
| 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 | [a-na ur]-{d}nin-mar{ki} | to Ur-Ninmar |
| 2 | [qi2]-bi2#-ma | speak! |
| 3 | [um-ma x]-it#?-gu-mu-um-ma | Thus ...-itgumum |
| 4 | [... a-wi]-il#-tum | ... awīltum |
| 5 | [...]-ma-at | ... ... |
| 6 | [...]-ir-szu | ... his |
| 7 | [...]-x-at | ...-at |
| 8 | [...] an#?-ni-ki-am | ... this |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...]-in#-szi2# | ... she |
| 2' | [... a]-wi#-il-tim | … men |
| 3' | [...] i#-t,e4-he | ... he approached |
| 4' | [... a]-wi#-il-tim | … men |
| 5' | [...] szu#?-s,i2-am-ma | ... a šu-ṣīma |
| 6' | [...] szu#? GAL | ... great |
| 7' | [...]-x-UD | ...-UD |
| 8' | [...]-ma | ... and |
| 9' | [...]-ti#?-ZU | ...-tizu |
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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