VS 16, 163 (P373018)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | VS 16, 163 |
|---|---|
| ID | P373018 |
| Museum no. | VAT 07923 |
| 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 | a-na {d}suen-ub-lam | to Sîn-uballam |
| 2 | {disz}dingir-szu-mu-ba-li2-it,#-su2 | Ilu-šumu-ballissu |
| 3 | u3 dingir-szu-na-s,i-ir | and Ilu-šunaṣir |
| 4 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 5 | um-ma lu2-{d}nin-gal-an-na-ma | thus Lu-Ningalanna: |
| 6 | tup-pi2 an-ni-a-am | This tablet |
| 7 | i-na a-ma-ri-im | at dawn |
| 8 | pi2-ID-ni-ku-nu | your ... |
| 9 | li-qi2-a-nim-ma# | may he give me, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | al-ka-nim | of Al-kanim |
| 2 | pi2-ID-ni e-er-ri-isz | “Open our mouth!’— |
| 3 | u3 re-qu2-um-ma# [x x x (x)] | and the rest ... |
| 4 | sza it-ti x [x x (x)]-sze-tu-nim | who with ... ... |
Sources & licences
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