LIH 002 (P275077)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | LIH 002 |
|---|---|
| ID | P275077 |
| Museum no. | BM 012815 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) |
| Coordinates | 31.2832, 45.8549 |
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 | [a-na] {d}suen-i-di2-nam | to Sîn-iddinam |
| 2 | [qi2]-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-ma# | thus Hammurapi: |
| 4 | asz#-szum# 1(disz) {d}suen-ra-bi sza it-ti 1(disz) nu-ur2-esz18#-dar# | Concerning one Sîn-rabi who with one Nur-ištar |
| 5 | ta-at,-ru-da-asz-szu | you have sent him. |
| 6 | 1(disz) {d}suen-ra-bi szu-a-ti | 1 Sîn-rabi, that |
| 7 | a-na ma-ah-ri-ia u2-sze-ri-bu-nim-ma | they brought me into my presence, and |
| 8 | asz-szum i-din-{d}suen | Concerning Iddin-Sîn |
| 9 | u2-lam-mi-da-an-ni | he made me bow down, |
| 10 | a-nu-um-ma {d}suen-ra-bi szu-a-ti# | Now, that Sîn-rabi |
| 11 | a#-na# s,e-ri-ka at,-t,ar-dam | I have sent to you. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(disz) i-din-{d#}suen# | 1 Iddin-Sîn |
| 2 | u3 _lu2_ szi-i-bi sza i-qa2-ab-bu-kum | and a witness who speaks to you |
| 3 | a-na ma-ah-ri-ia | to my presence |
| 4 | t,u2-ur-dam | to be returned. |
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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