VS 16, 027 (P372882)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | VS 16, 027 |
|---|---|
| ID | P372882 |
| Museum no. | VAT 01466 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [a-na i-bi]-{d}en-lil2 | to Ibbi-Enlil |
| 2 | [ra-bi] si2-ik-ka3#-tum | its large sikkatum |
| 3 | [u3] _masz2#-szu-gid2-gid2_ | and the diviner |
| 4 | [sza i-na] zimbir#{ki}-ia-ah-ru-rum wa-asz-bu | who dwells in Sippar |
| 5 | [qi2]-bi2#-ma | speak! |
| 6 | [um-ma am-mi-s,a]-du#-qa2-ma | thus Ammī-ṣaduqa: |
| 7 | [tup-pi2] an-ni-a-am | This tablet |
| 8 | [i-na a]-ma-ri-im | at dawn |
| 9 | [x x (x)] x ma-ah-ri-ku-nu | ... before you |
| 10 | [n] _sze gur_ | n gur of barley |
| 11 | [ne-me-et]-ti# zimbir{ki}-am-na-nu | the sanctuaries of Sippar |
| 12 | [ar]-hi-isz | quickly |
| 13 | [szu]-bi#-la-[nim] | send to me! |
Sources & licences
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