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CT 29, pl. 09, BM 080878 (P365944)

Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationCT 29, pl. 09, BM 080878
IDP365944
Museum no.BM 080878
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotSippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Coordinates33.0605, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1a-na geme2-{d}ututo Geme-Utu
2qi2-bi2-maspeak!
3um-ma u-bar-rum a-hu-ki-i-maThus Ubarrum, your brother:
4a-na _u4 1(u)-kam_ ka-asz-da-kion the 10th day of the kašdāku-festival
5mi-nu-um sza ta-asz-pu-ri-imWhatever you wrote me,
6um-ma at-ti-i-maThus you:
7s,u2-ha-ar-tum ma-ha-arThe ṣuḫartum-offering is received.
8ma-ra-at an-um-pi2-szathe wife of Anum-piša,
9usz#-sza-abhe will dwell
reverse
1ma#-ar-ti an-um-pi2-sza“Anum-pîša
2a-na bi-ti-i-nito our house
3i-ra-ab-bi-a-na-szishall bring to her,
4at-ti bi-it-ki a-na _ku3-babbar_You, your property for silver
5ta-na-di-ni-i-mayou gave me, and
6ki-a-am ta-asz-pu-ri-imthus you wrote me.

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