YOS 02, 045 (P305814)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 02, 045 |
|---|---|
| ID | P305814 |
| Museum no. | YBC 04577 |
| 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 [x-x]-mu# | to ...mu |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma# | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma _{d}suen_-[x ...-ma] | Thus says Sîn-...: |
| 4 | a-na _e2_ a-wi-[...] | to the house of a man |
| 5 | a-li-ik-[ma] | I went, and |
| 6 | 1(asz) _gu2-un_ sza 3(u) _ma#-[na sig2-babbar_] | 1 talent of 30 minas of white wool |
| 7 | u3 3(u) _ma-na sig2-sig_ | and 30 minas of wool |
| 8 | a-na _e2_-tim le-qi2-a-am#-ma | take into a house, and |
| 9 | 3(u) _ma-na sig2-babbar_ | 30 minas of white wool |
| 10 | a-na _e2-gi4-a e2_ | to the bride of the house |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-di-in | gave. |
| 2 | 3(u) _ma-na sig2-sig_ | 30 minas of red wool |
| 3 | a-na _e2-kiszib-ba_ li-szi-ri-im-ma# | to the sealed house may he seal, and |
| 4 | i-na ku-nu-uk-ki-ia# | in my sealed document |
| 5 | li-ik-nu-uk-[szu] | may they seal him. |
Sources & licences
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