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YOS 14, 069 (P286477)
Administrative, Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 14, 069 |
|---|---|
| ID | P286477 |
| Museum no. | YBC 09954 |
| Collection | Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
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 sza-am-hu-um qi2-bi2-ma | Speak to Šamḫum |
| 2 | um-ma {d}nanna-ibila-ma-an-szum2-ma | thus Nanna-ibila-manšum: |
| 3 | {d}utu li-ba-li-it,-ka | May Šamaš keep you alive! |
| 4 | t,e4-em ta-asz-pu-ra-am tup-pa-am | You wrote me a report. |
| 5 | u2-sza-bi-la-a-ku am-mi-nim mi-hi-ir | “Why are you asking me? |
| 6 | tup-pi2-ia la tu-sza-bi-lam | You did not send my tablet. |
| 7 | u3 lu at-ta la ta-al-<li>-kam | And you should not go anywhere! |
| 8 | t,e4-ma-am ki-a-am asz-pu-ra-kum | I sent you the following report: |
| 9 | um-ma a-na-ku-ma ge-rum i-t,e4-ha-a-am | Thus (says) “I am a slave who has fled |
| 10 | u3 szi-im _ku3-babbar 1(u) ma-na#_ a-di ma-di | and the price of silver, 10 minas, as much as |
| 11 | i-t,e4-ha:a-am sza a-na zimbir{ki} | a storm which to Sippar |
| 12 | szu-ur-du mi-im-ma sza qa-ti-ka | Send me everything that is in your hand! |
| 13 | a-na a-li2-ba-ni-szu szu-bi-el | Speak to Ali-banīšu! |
| 14 | u3 szu-pu-ur-szum-ma | and send to him. |
| 15 | ar-hi-isz s,i2-bu-su | quickly his anger |
| 16 | li#-pu#-usz | may he do. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | la-a-ma mu-pa-li-sa#-am | “It is not, it is not a slanderer |
| 2 | ir-szu isz-tu s,i2-bu-tam | he took from the slave-girl. |
| 3 | sza-ti i-te-ep-szu _ku3-sig17_ | that he has done gold |
| 4 | KU wa-ar-ki a-ni-isz-ma | “After that |
| 5 | u2-ul i-la-ak ki-sza#-ma | he will not go together |
| 6 | i-na la i-di-im asz-pu-ra-ku | I wrote to you without knowing. |
| 7 | {disz}ARAD2-NI-tim sza-al-ma | ARAD-NI-tim is healthy |
| 8 | li-iq-bi-ku-um ki-ma | they shall say to you as |
| 9 | sza it-<ti>-ka a-da-bu-bu la wa-at-ra | I shall speak with you, but it is not good. |
| 10 | i-la-am u3 {d}utu# gi-mi-il-ma | “Ilam and Šamaš are reconciled |
| 11 | sza a-na a-li2-ba-ni-szu sza-pa-ri-im | that to his city he sent |
| 12 | u3 ar-hi-isz s,i2-<bu>-ti-im | and quickly the people |
| 13 | sza-ti e-pe2-szi-im u3 ka-sza-di-im | That which is to be done and to be achieved. |
| 14 | e#-pu-usz ki-ma i-na sza-ni-im | I did as in the other. |
| 15 | a-hu-um a-ha-am i-la-pa-tu | (If) a brother, a sister, he will die. |
| 16 | szi-pi2-ir-ti e-ri-ba-am#-{d}suen | work of Erībam-Sîn |
| 17 | isz-pu-ra-am | he wrote to me |
| left | ||
| 1 | a-wa-tum ma-di-isz ma-ar-s,a-ni ge-rum ar-hi-isz | (Sum) The word of the lord is a storm, it rages very quickly (Akk) His word is very awe-inspiring, it shakes quickly |
| 2 | i-ta-s,i2 a-na a-li2-ba-ni-<szu> szi-pi2-ir-tam szu-um-ri-is,-ma | He went out to his city. Write a letter to him, and |
| 3 | szu-pu-ur ge-rum ARAD2-NI-tim la i-zi-ib ap-pu-tum | (Sum) Do not abandon your servant, do not abandon his servant (Akk) Disregard that the servant does not obey your servant |
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