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LIH 049 (P275122)

Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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Designation	LIH 049
ID	P275122
Museum no.	BM 013936
Collection	British Museum, London, UK
Language	Akkadian
Period	Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
Genre	Letter

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-dingir	to Sîn-ilum
2	e2-ra-bi	Its temple
3	u3 gaz-{d}suen	and Gaz-Suen
4	qi2-bi2-ma	speak!
5	um-ma sa-am-su-i-lu-na-ma	Thus Samsu-iluna:
6	_sze_-am a-na na-kam-tim sza _e2_ {d}utu sza larsa{ki}	barley for the storehouse of the temple of Šamaš of Larsa
7	_nig2-szu_ ig-mil-{d}suen	property of Igmil-Sîn
8	sza ta-at-ta-ad-na lu-u2 ta-at-ta-ad-na	“May that which you have given be given,
9	isz-tu i-na-an-na	from now
10	i-na _sze_-im sza i-na qa2-ti-ku-nu	from the barley that in your hands
11	i-ba-asz-szu-u2	there is
12	_sze_-am a-na zi-mi _sza3-gal_ na-kam-tum sza _e2_ {d}utu	the barley for the rent of the šagal-nakamtu-house of the temple of Utu
13	sza i-na-an-na iz-za-az-zu	who now stands
14	up-pi2-sza-ma	it was made, and
15	id-na	gave.

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