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YOS 02, 132 (P305823)

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

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DesignationYOS 02, 132
IDP305823
Museum no.YBC 04586
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

English translation

Via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI (reuse with citation)

LineEnglish
obverse 1To Ibbi-Šamaš
obverse 2speak!
obverse 3Thus (says) Erībam-Sin:
obverse 4"May Šamaš and Ilabra your creator"
obverse 5"on behalf of me, forever"
obverse 6"keep you in good health."
obverse 7"Today the boats"
obverse 8"which to Larsa"
obverse 9"I sent will arrive, and"
obverse 10"tomorrow"
obverse 11"in Mānum"
reverse 1"have them loaded."
reverse 2"In two days I will be with you,"
reverse 3"my report I will give to you."

Transliteration (ATF)

From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1a-na# i-bi-_{d}utu_
2qi2-bi2-ma
3um-ma e-ri-ba-am-_{d}suen_-ma#
4_{d}utu_ u3 _{d}nin-szubur#_ ba-ni-ka
5asz-szu-mi-ia da-ri-isz u4-mi
6li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka
7_u4_-da-am _ma2-mesz_
8sza# a-na _ud-unu{ki}_
9[at,-ru]-du i-sa3#-an#-ni-qa2-ma#
10ur#-ra-[am]
11i-na {iri}ma-nu-um{ki}
reverse
1szu#-s,e-en-szi-na#-[ti]
2a-na# _u4 2(disz)-kam_ ma-ah-ri#-i-ka a-na-ku-u2
3t,e-mi a-na-an-di-ik-<<BI>>-kum

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