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LIH 073 (P275146)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | LIH 073 |
|---|---|
| ID | P275146 |
| Museum no. | BM 026250 |
| 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)
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 {d}]suen#-i-din#-[nam] | to Sîn-iddinam |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-[ma] | speak! |
| 3 | um#-ma ha-am-mu-ra-pi2#-[ma] | Thus Hammurapi: |
| 4 | [asz]-szum {disz}e-tel-pi2-{d}marduk | Concerning Etel-pî-Marduk |
| 5 | [a]-na ma-ah-ri-ia t,a2#-ra#-di-[im] | to my presence is good. |
| 6 | [asz-pu-ra-ak-kum] | I sent to you |
| 7 | [a-na] mi-nim la# [ta-at,-ru-da-asz-szu] | Why did you not approach him? |
| 8 | tup-pi2 an-ni-a-am i-na a-ma-ri-im | This tablet, at the beginning |
| 9 | {disz}e-tel-pi2-{d}marduk | Etel-pî-Marduk |
| 10 | a-na ma-ah-ri-ia# | to my presence |
| 11 | t,u2-ur-[dam] | Ṭurdam |
| 12 | [la u2-la-ap-pa-tam] | he shall not remove |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | mu#-[szi u3 ur-ri] | for the night and day |
| 2 | a-la-kam li-pu-sza-am# | I will go, let them do it. |
| 3 | ar-hi-isz | quickly |
| 4 | li-is-ni-qa2-am | may he cut off. |
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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