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JCS 07, 148 - 176, 60 (P282741)

Middle Assyrian, Šibaniba · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE

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DesignationJCS 07, 148 - 176, 60
IDP282741
Museum no.UM 33-38-37
CollectionPenn Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodMiddle Assyrian · c. 1400 BCE–1000 BCE
Find spotŠibaniba (mod. Tell Billa)
Coordinates36.4331, 43.3475

English translation

Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 1To Libur-Šarri,
obverse 2speak!
obverse 3Thus, the daughter of Uzninu:
obverse 4“About the sheep, the message about which,
obverse 5I wrote you,
obverse 6I am sending a man.
obverse 7Quickly, a message
reverse 1send!
reverse 2Do not retain the man.”

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1a-na {disz}li-bur-_lugal_
2qi2-bi-ma
3um-ma _dumu-sal_ uz-na-ni
4asz2-szum2 _udu-mesz_ sza t,e2-ma
5asz2-ku-nu-ka-ni
6_lu2_ al-tap-ra#
7ar-hisz2 t,e2-ma
reverse
1szu-ku-un-[ma]
2_lu2_ la tu-sa-har
3_dug_ [...] ka?-li
4[...] ha [...]
5asz2-[...]-in

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