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BIN 07, 006 (P292779)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | BIN 07, 006 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292779 |
| Museum no. | NBC 05309 |
| 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 | 4(bur'u) 8(bur3) 1(esze3) [GAN2] | 48 bur3 1 eše3 field area |
| 5 | _a-gar3_ ha-am-rum | the meadow of Hamrum |
| 6 | _a-sza3 szuku erin2 didli_ | field, prebend of various troops |
| 7 | sza _nu-banda3-mesz u3 ugula-mesz_ | of the superintendents and foremen |
| 8 | la iz-zi-zu-ma | did not stand, and |
| 9 | mu-da-sa-am la id-di-nu | he did not give. |
| 10 | a-lum _iri_ ia-e{ki} | the important one, the city of Iae |
| 11 | szum-ma _a-sza3_ an-nu-u2-um | If this field |
| 12 | na-di-ma re-esz _e2-gal_-im | he gave, and the head of the palace |
| 13 | u2-ka-a-al | he shall hold. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na _lu2-hub2-bi#-[mesz_] | to the šandabakku |
| 2 | _nig2-szu_ szu-{d}mar-tu _nar#-gal#_ | Property of Šū-Amurrum, chief musician. |
| 3 | i-di-in | gave. |
| 4 | szum-ma _a-sza3_ szu-u2 | If that field |
| 5 | a-na _e2 aga-us2-mesz_ | to the house of soldiers |
| 6 | na-di-in | given. |
| 7 | t,e4-em _a-sza3_ szu-a-ti | news of that field |
| 8 | szu-up-ra-am | send! |
Sources & licences
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