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YOS 02, 126 (P305810)

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

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DesignationYOS 02, 126
IDP305810
Museum no.YBC 04573
CollectionYale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotLarsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh)
Coordinates31.2832, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1a-na a-wi-lim sza# _{d}utu_to the man of Šamaš
2u2-ba-al#-[la]-t,u3they shall redeem.
3qi2-bi2-maspeak!
4um-ma# i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am-mathus Ilī-iqišam:
5_{d}utu_ u3 _{d}nin-gir2-su_Šamaš and Ningirsu
6da-ri-isz u4-mi-imforever, day
7li-ba-al-li-t,u3-u2-kamay they keep you alive.
8asz-szum _urudu#_ sza tu-sza-bi-lamConcerning the copper that you sent me
9a-na mi-ni-im _urudu_for how much copper
reverse
1ut-te-ra-ak-kumI have returned to you.
2_sze-numun_ u3 _sza3-gal_the seed and the fodder
3sza e-re-szi szu-bi-lamSend me that of the slave girl!
4i-ni#-a-tumIniatum
5sza# e-re-e-sziof the slaves
6lu-u2 qi2#-isz-ta-a-kaMay it be your gift
7_gu2-gal_ [x] ta-asz-pur-am... you wrote me.
8u2-ul i-ba-asz-szi-athere is none,
9szu# [x-x-x]-ba#-szi#-a... her

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