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CT 43, 064 (P313354)

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

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Designation	CT 43, 064
ID	P313354
Museum no.	BM 015378
Collection	British Museum, London, UK
Language	Akkadian
Period	Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
Genre	Letter

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 _{d}suen_-u2-se-li	to Sîn-ušallim
2	qi2-bi2-ma	speak!
3	um-ma li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2-ma	Lipit-Ištar speaks thus:
4	_{d}utu_ li-ba-al-li-it,-ka	May Šamaš keep you alive!
5	{p}at-ta-a-a	the Attaeans
6	_gudu4 {d}nin-si4-an-na_	gudu priest of Ninsiana
7	it-ta-al-ka-ak-kum	he has been waiting for you.
8	2(disz) 1/2(disz) _sila3 i3-sag_	2 1/2 qû first-class oil
9	i-na qe2-e ki-it-tim	by the trusty hand
10	i-di-isz-szum	gave to him
reverse
1	la ta-[ka]-al-la-szu	do not hold him back!
2	_i3-sag_ sza a-na bi-ti-szu	oil that to his house
3	na-szu-u2	is responsible.
4	[a-na]-ku el-qi2	I took.
5	[isz-tu] i-na-an-na _ud 5(disz)-kam_	From now on the 5th day
6	[a-sza]-ap-pa-ra-ak-kum	I will send to you
7	_i3-sag_ szu-bi-lam	first-rate oil, send me!

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