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AJSL 32, p. 098-101 no. 1 (P333347)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Adab · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AJSL 32, p. 098-101 no. 1 |
|---|---|
| ID | P333347 |
| Museum no. | OIM A00564 |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Adab (mod. Bismaya) |
| Coordinates | 31.9509, 45.6233 |
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}ri-im-{d}[x-x] | to Rīm- |
| 2 | [qi2]-bi2-[ma] | speak! |
| 3 | um#-ma {d}ri-im-_{d}suen_-[...] | Thus Rīm-Sîn- |
| 4 | _{d}utu_ li-ba-al-li#-[it,-ka] | May Šamaš keep you alive! |
| 5 | asz-szum _a-sza3_ {disz}a-hu-szu-[nu] | Concerning the field of Aḫušunu |
| 6 | sza {disz}a-bu-um-_dingir_ isz-szu-ru-szu# | which Abum-ilī received |
| 7 | sza-ad-da-ag-di-im {disz}a-bu-um-_dingir_ | šaddagdim-official: Abum-ilī. |
| 8 | _a-sza3_-lam isz-ku-uk | the field he set aside |
| 9 | isz-bi-ir u3 sze-szu# il-qe3-ma | he has received, and his barley he took, and |
| 10 | {disz}a-hu-szu-nu pi-szu u2-ul i-pu-su-um | Aḫūšunu did not open his mouth |
| 11 | sza-at-ta-am mi-ik-ra#-am | a year of mourning |
| 12 | im-ku#-ur | he cut off. |
| 13 | isz-ku-uk isz#-bi-ir-ma | he set up, he established, and |
| 14 | i-nu-ma# a-na# e-re-szi-im | when to the cedar |
| 15 | qa2-su2 isz#-ku#-nu# | they placed his hand. |
| 16 | {disz}a-hu-szu-[nu] il#-li-ik-ma | Aḫušunu went and |
| 17 | asz-szum {disz}a-bu-um-_dingir_ i-na# ni-IG?-ni-ri-im | Concerning Abum-ilum in Nig-nirīm |
| 18 | s,u2-ha-ri-szu it#-ta-DI? | his nails he has ... |
| 19 | u3 a-na _a-sza3_ e-re-szi-im | and to the field Erešum |
| 20 | qa2-su2 isz#-ta#-ka-an | he placed his hand on it |
| 21 | {disz}a-hu-szu-nu su#-un#-ni-iq-szu-ma | Aḫūšunu took him away and |
| 22 | ni-isz szar-ri-im i-na pi-szu# szu-ku-un-ma | Put the king's spirit in his mouth, and |
| 23 | la# i-ta-ar#-ma _a-sza3_-lam | has not returned, and the field |
| 24 | [la] i-[ba]-aq#-qa2-ar-szu | shall not raise him. |
Sources & licences
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