VS 16, 080 (P372935)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | VS 16, 080 |
|---|---|
| ID | P372935 |
| Museum no. | VAT 07548 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
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 | 1(disz) a-wi-il-tum _dumu-munus_ i-da-ma-ra-az{ki} | 1 Awīltum, daughter of Idamaraz |
| 2 | it-ti ma-tim i-na ba-li | with the land, without |
| 3 | ni-szi-sza _lu2 elam-ma{ki}_ it-ba-lu | the people of Elam rejoiced. |
| 4 | mu-sze-ni-iq-ta-sza a-na _ku3-babbar_ id-di-in-szi | her husband for silver he gave to her. |
| 5 | _iri{ki}_-sza ki-ma _dumu-munus_ a-wi-lim szi-i | her city is like the daughter of a man |
| 6 | u2-ba-ar-szi | shall redeem her. |
| 7 | be-el-sza sza i-be2-el-lu-szi | “Her lord, who is equal to her, |
| 8 | _iri_ mu-ti-a-ba-la{ki} | the city Mutiabala |
| 9 | an-du-ra-ar-sza u2-ul isz-ku-un | he did not place her. |
| 10 | [i]-na# _e2_-ti-szu ik-ta-la-asz-szi | in his house he held her. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | di-nam ki-ma s,i-im-da-tim | Judge a case like a ṣimmatu. |
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