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VS 16, 100 (P372955)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Pī-Kasî · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | VS 16, 100 |
|---|---|
| ID | P372955 |
| Museum no. | VAT 07582 |
| 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}marduk-di-ku5 | to Marduk-diku |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma e-tel-pi2-{d}marduk-ma | thus Etel-pî-Marduk: |
| 4 | a-na _iti 1(disz)-kam_ | for 1 month |
| 5 | a-na _gi-sag-il2_ | to the reed-bed |
| 6 | at-ta u3 szum-szu-nu-wa-tar | You and Šumšinu-watar |
| 7 | ta-la-ka | you will go. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-di a-sza-pa-ra-ku-nu-szi | until I send it to you. |
| 2 | s,i-bi-it t,e-mi | the one who keeps the news, |
| 3 | ri-szi-a | of Rīšia, |
Sources & licences
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