VS 16, 092 (P372947)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Pī-Kasî · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | VS 16, 092 |
|---|---|
| ID | P372947 |
| Museum no. | VAT 07575 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Pī-Kasî (mod. Tell Abu Antiq) |
| Coordinates | 32.1311, 44.6393 |
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 {d}suen-sza-mu-uh2 | to Sîn-šamuḫ |
| 2 | u3 a-hu-szi-na | and their brothers |
| 3 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 4 | um-ma {d}marduk-ka-szi-id-ma | Marduk-kašid speaks thus: |
| 5 | a-nu-um-ma {disz}i-ba-asz-szi-dingir | Herewith Ibašši-ilum |
| 6 | u3 li-pi2-it-esz18-dar s,u2-ha-re-e-ia | and Lipit-Ištar, my hairdresser, |
| 7 | a-na szu-ha-ti-in-ni{sar} sza ma-ah-ri-ku-nu | to Šuḫatinni, who before you |
| 8 | e-pu-szu | he built. |
| 9 | le-qe2-e-em at,-t,ar-dam | I have sent. |
| 10 | a-di szu-ha-ti-in-ni{sar} szu-nu-ma# | as far as Šuḫatinni, they are |
| 11 | in-na-ap-pa-lu | they will eat. |
| 12 | hi-ta-ia-t,a-szu-nu-ti-ma | I have sinned against them and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-na si-ma-ni-szu-nu | in their entirety |
| 2 | li-in-na-ap-lu-ma | may they cover, and |
| 3 | a-na babila2{ki} | to Babylon |
| 4 | li-ib-lu-ni-isz-szu-nu-ti | let him bring them to me. |
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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