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YOS 02, 017 (P305801)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 02, 017 |
|---|---|
| ID | P305801 |
| Museum no. | YBC 04564 |
| Collection | Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) |
| Coordinates | 31.2832, 45.8549 |
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 da-da-a | to Dadâ |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma _dingir_-ma-i-le-e-ma | thus Ilī-maʾilê: |
| 4 | _{d}utu_ li-ba-al-li-it,-ka | May Šamaš keep you alive! |
| 5 | _1(disz) sila3 i3-gu-la_ u3 _1(disz) sila3 i3-dug-nun-na_ | 1 sila3 of gula-oil and 1 sila3 of butter oil |
| 6 | le-qi2-a-am-ma a-la-kam ep-sza | Take (it) and go! Do it! |
| 7 | u3 sza 1(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar urudu_ | and of 1 1/2 shekels of silver, copper |
| 8 | a-na bi-tim# sza#-am#-ma-ma | to another house |
| 9 | ma#-ar-ra-ti# ti#-el-mu-ni-a-[ti] | the lands of the pure lands |
| 10 | [x]-pa#-szu-um 1(disz) e-eh-zu-um | x-pashum 1 Ehzuum |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza [... x]-in-ni | of ... ... |
| 2 | szu-pi2#-is#-[su2-nu]-ti# | šupissūti |
| 3 | pa-ni szu-ma-[x ...] | before Šuma-... |
| 4 | mu-ul#-li-a-am#-[ma] | Mulliama |
| 5 | a-la-kam# ep#-sza# | to go |
| 6 | a-na sza#-am-ni-im ma-la# | as much as |
| 7 | sza asz-pu-ra-ak-kum | that I sent to you |
| 8 | a-ah-ka la ta-na-di | Do not forget your father! |
| 9 | ar-hi-isz a-la-kam ep-sza | Quickly I will go. |
| 10 | szum-ma sza-am-nu-um a-sza-ar | If he wishes, I shall ask. |
| 11 | ta-aq-bi-a | you spoke to me |
| 12 | u2-ul i-ba-asz-szi | there is none. |
| top | ||
| 1 | it#-ti ma-ri# _{d}[suen]_ x SZA x | with Mari, Suen |
| 2 | 1(disz) _sila3 i3-gu-la_ le-qi2-a-am | 1 qû of oil, taken. |
| left | ||
| 1 | la-mi!(UL) ta-ba-at,-t,i-il | (Sum) You are the one who screams (Akk) You have been shouting(?) lamentation |
Sources & licences
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