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AJSL 32, p. 273, 283, no. 7 (P333352)

Letter, Early Old Babylonian, Adab · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE

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Designation	AJSL 32, p. 273, 283, no. 7
ID	P333352
Museum no.	OIM A00570
Collection	Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Language	Akkadian
Period	Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 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# sza-al-lu-ru#-[um]	to Šallurrum
2	qi2-bi2-ma#	speak!
3	um-ma ka-pi-ru#-um-ma	Thus Kapirum:
4	_{d}utu_ li-ba-li-it,-ka	May Šamaš keep you alive!
5	a-na 1/2(disz) _sze a-esir2_ ha-am-szi-szu-u2	for 1/2 barley, the brickwork of Hamšišû
6	asz-pu-ur2-ra-ak-kum-ma	I sent to you, and
7	u2-ul tu-sza-ab-ba-lam#	you will not make manifest.
8	_a-esir2_ i-na# ia-szi-im	a bitumen in me
9	a-na a-ma-ri-im	to the flood
10	u2-ul i-ba-asz-szi-i	there is none.
11	[x-x] 1/2(disz) _sze_ am-ra-am-ma	... 1/2 barley I measured out and
12	[szu]-bi-lam	send to me!
reverse
1	[x x x x]-tu-sza	...... her
2	[x x]-DI?-[x]-isz	...;
3	i-na an-ni-[ti]-im	In this
4	a-hu-ut-ka lu-mu-ur	May I see your brother!

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