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YOS 21, 148 (P293044)
Letter, Neo-Babylonian, Uruk · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 21, 148 |
|---|---|
| ID | P293044 |
| Museum no. | NBC 06123 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Babylonian · c. 626 BCE–539 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
Machine English (draft)
Machine draft. Machine English from montycrypto/atf-to-english (atf-en-best-v2, 2026-10-05), generated line by line from the source transliteration (not reproduced here). It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|
| bottom 2 | Let him give and the good quality dates. |
| reverse 3 | (If) he does not raise him, he is a fugitive. |
| obverse 5 | Ululu (Month VI) and Tlu (Month VII) |
| obverse 2 | his brother will be happy, ama and Itar |
| reverse 2 | of the palace manager, my brother |
| obverse 3 | May your well-being speak! |
| reverse 1 | he will pay. |
| obverse 1 | umâ, the well-being of Eanna-umu-ibni |
| reverse 6 | has been seized, |
| bottom 1 | of Itar-reuwa, my brother. |
| obverse 4 | dates, his rations of month V |
| obverse 6 | Nanaya-ah-iddin, his son |
| reverse 5 | he is a thief. |
| reverse 4 | In my heart, you place (it) on his feet. |
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
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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