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CT 43, 010 (P313300)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 43, 010 |
|---|---|
| ID | P313300 |
| Museum no. | BM 108424 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
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 a-wi-lim sza {d}amar-utu u2-ba-al-la#-t,u2 | to the man of Marduk he shall cure |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma sag-il2-mu-sza-lim-ma | Thus Saŋil-mušallim |
| 4 | {d}utu u3 {d}amar-utu da-ri-isz u4-mi | Šamaš and Marduk forever |
| 5 | li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka | may they keep you alive. |
| 6 | asz-szum it-ti-ka la an-na-am-ru | Because I cannot see with you, |
| 7 | {d}i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am _szu-i_ | Ilī-iqišam, the barber |
| 8 | a-na ta-re-e-ia il-li-kam-ma | came to my tārūtu and |
| 9 | asz-szum _sze_ bi-tim it-ti-ka | Concerning the barley of the house with you |
| 19 | u2-ul an-na-me-er | I do not know. |
| 11 | asz-szum {disz}{d}iszkur-szar-rum | Concerning Adad-šarrum |
| 12 | sza ta-asz-pu-ra-am | which you wrote me |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na-ku {disz}{d}iszkur-szar-rum | I, Adad-šarrum |
| 2 | u3 {disz}{d}amar-utu-qar-ra-ad | and Marduk-qarrād |
| 3 | i-na za-mi-ri2-i{ki} | in Zammirī |
| 4 | nu-usz-ta-ti-i-ma | we sat down, and |
| 5 | um-ma {d}iszkur-szar-rum-ma | thus Adad-šarrum: |
| 6 | a-na-ku sza el-qu2-u2 | I, who took |
| 7 | a-ap-pa-al-ma | I looked, and |
| 8 | u3 um-ma {d}amar-utu-qar-ra-ad-ma | and thus Marduk-qarrad: |
| 9 | a-na-ku-ma a-ap-pa-al-ma | I will look and |
| 10 | asz-szum sze-im sza bi-ti-ia | Concerning the barley of my house |
| 11 | ki-ma aq-bu-kum | as I said to you |
| 12 | i-na isz#-ku-un-{d}amar-utu{ki} | in Iškun-Marduk |
| 13 | sze-am a-ap-pa-al-ka# | barley I will pour out for you |
| left | ||
| 1 | mi-im-ma la ta-na-az-zi-iq | You shall not raise a claim. |
Sources & licences
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