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OBTI 012 (P369442)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Nerebtum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | OBTI 012 |
|---|---|
| ID | P369442 |
| Museum no. | OIM A07664 |
| 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 | Nerebtum (mod. Iščali) |
| Coordinates | 33.3029, 44.5828 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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#-ri#-me#-ni | to Sîn-rimeni |
| 2 | qi2#-bi2#-asz-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um#-ma# i3-li2-ba-ni-ma | Ilī-bani says thus: |
| 4 | a-hu#-ka#-ma# | your brother |
| 5 | 1(u)# _gur# sze#-babbar#_ | 10 gur of silver |
| 6 | a-na x | to |
| 7 | 2(u) _gur#_ x [...] | 20 kurru ... |
| 8 | x [...] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | x | |
| 2 | [a]-na ma# [...] | To ... ... |
| 3 | {m}{d}suen-x [...] | Sin- |
| 4 | u3 i3-li2-ma#? x [...] | and my(?) god(?) |
| 5 | 4(disz)# _tug2_ x [...] | 4 ... garments |
| 6 | a-na mu-na-nu# x [...] | To Munanu ... |
| 7 | u3 {d}_nanna_ x | and Nanna |
| 8 | [i]-di-in | gave |
| 9 | [a]-pu-tum | Aputum |
| 10 | 30(u)# e-ri-ba-am _dub-sar_ | 30: Erībam, the scribe |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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