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BIN 07, 003 (P292767)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BIN 07, 003 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292767 |
| Museum no. | NBC 05297 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| 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}utu-ha-zi-ir | To Šamaš-hazir |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma ha-am#-mu#-ra-pi2-ma | Thus Hammurapi: |
| 4 | {disz}qi2-isz-tum u3 a-wi-il-dingir | Qištum and Awil-ilī |
| 5 | _ensi2-mesz_ | governors |
| 6 | ki-a-am isz-pu-ru-nim | he wrote to me thus: |
| 7 | um-ma szu-nu-ma | thus they: |
| 8 | i-na _a-sza3 esz2-gar3_-ni sza i-na-ad-na-an-ni-a-szi-im | in the field of the granary that he will give to her |
| 9 | 3(bur'u) GAN2 _a-sza3_ | 30 bur field |
| 10 | i-ki-mu-ni-a-ti-ma | became hostile to me, and |
| 11 | a-na {d}utu-sza-ta-ka-lim | To Šamaš-šada-kalim |
| 12 | id-di-nu | they gave. |
| 13 | i-na-an-na {d}utu-sza-ta-ka-lim | Now, Utu-ša-takalim |
| 14 | _a-sza3_-am sza id-di-nu-szum | the field which they gave him |
| 15 | u2-ul i-ri-isz | he shall not raise a claim |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na _lu2_ er-re-e-szi-im | to the man of Errešum |
| 2 | id-di-in-ma | gave, and |
| 3 | _lu2_ er-re-e-szu# i-ri-szu | a man's errû-offerings, his offerings |
| 4 | ki-a-am isz-pu-ru-nim | he wrote to me thus: |
| 5 | at-ta u3 {d}utu-mu-sza-lim | You and Šamaš-mušallim |
| 6 | i-zi-iz-za | he stood. |
| 7 | {disz}qi2#-isz-tum {disz}a-wi-il-dingir | Qištum, Awīl-ili |
| 8 | u3 [{d}utu]-sza#-ta-ka-lim | and Utu-ša-takalim |
| 9 | li-is-su2-ni-ik-ku-nu-szi-im | let them bind you. |
| 10 | a-wa-a-ti-szu#-nu am-ra-ma | I heard their words and |
| 11 | di-nam gu-um-ra#-szu-nu-szi-im | a lawsuit against them |
| 12 | u3 t,e4-em di-nim | and a lawsuit report |
| 13 | sza ta-ga-am-ma-ra-szu-nu-szi-im | that you have sent to them, |
| 14 | szu-up-ra-nim | send me! |
Sources & licences
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