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OBLA 54 (P273781)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Ešnunna · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | OBLA 54 |
|---|---|
| ID | P273781 |
| 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)
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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' | 2(disz) x su ba-bu-um | 2 ... for Bābum, |
| 2' | n 3(disz) i-szar-ku-bu-um | n 3 (mana wool for) Išar-Kubum |
| 3' | 2(u) 1(disz) | (total:) 21. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na tu-na-ab-szum | to Tunabšum |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma am-mu-ra-pi2-ma | Thus Ammurapi: |
| 4 | ta#-ta-wi-im-ma | you have spoken, and |
| 5 | u2-la am-gu-ur-ki | I do not fear you. |
| 6 | i-na-na a-na a-wa-ti-ki | Now, to your words |
| 7 | us#?-[ni asz]-ta#-ka-an | I have set up. |
| 8 | [...]-x-im | ...-... |
| 9 | [...] x | |
Sources & licences
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