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YOS 13, 115 (P295087)

Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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Designation	YOS 13, 115
ID	P295087
Museum no.	MLC 00279
Collection	J. Pierpont Morgan Library 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 a-hi-ia	to my brother
2	qi2-bi2-ma	speak!
3	um-ma szu!(BA)-nu-ma-dingir-ma!(UD)	Thus Šunuma-iluma
4	{d}utu u3 {d}amar-utu asz-szu-mi-ia	May Šamaš and Marduk listen to my prayers.
5	li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka	may they keep you alive.
6	asz-szum _ku3-babbar_ sza ga-la-ma-ah#-hu	Concerning the silver of the gala-mahhu
7	sza ki-ir-ba-na a-na qa2-tim	of the kiʾrbanu-tree in the hand
8	ta-asz-ku-nu dumu#-ki# a-na ma-ah!-ri-ia	You placed your son in my presence.
9	it,-t,a-ar-[da-am-(ma)]	he sent back, and
10	_e2_ x [x] x	the house ...
reverse
1	i-ru-um-ma	entered, and
2	_1(disz) 2/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ i-di-in	1 2/3 shekels of silver he gave.
3	a-na-ku _sze-gesz-i3_ lu-di-in	I may give you sesame.

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