YOS 02, 005 (P307171)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 02, 005 |
|---|---|
| ID | P307171 |
| Museum no. | YBC 06135 |
| 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 |
English translation
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| Line | English |
|---|---|
| obverse 1 | To Nur-Šamaš |
| obverse 2 | speak! |
| obverse 3 | Thus (says) Sin-bēl-aplim: |
| obverse 4 | "May Šamaš keep you in good health," |
| obverse 5 | "The sheep of Mār-Adad, the merchant, |
| obverse 6 | "about which I have put pressure on you," |
| obverse 7 | "return (them)! |
| obverse 1 | "not one sheep should be missing." |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | a-na nu-ur-_{d}utu_ | |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | |
| 3 | um-ma _{d}suen_-be-el-ap-lim-ma | |
| 4 | _{d}utu_ li-ba-al-li-it,-ka | |
| 5 | _u8-udu-hi-a dumu-{d}iszkur dam-gar3#_ | |
| 6 | sza u2-da!(MA)-an-ni-<nu>-kum | |
| 7 | te!(TA)-er-szum | |
| 1 | 1(disz) _udu_ la-a i-ma-t,i | |
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