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VS 16, 183 (P373038)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | VS 16, 183 |
|---|---|
| ID | P373038 |
| Museum no. | VAT 08062 |
| 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] a-wi-lim | to a man |
| 2 | sza {d}marduk u2-ba-al-la-t,u2-szu | of Marduk he made him live, |
| 3 | [qi2]-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 4 | [um]-ma# a-wi-il-esz18-dar-ma | thus Awil-ištar: |
| 5 | [esz18-dar] u3 {d}za-ba4#-ba4 | Ishtar and Zababa |
| 6 | li#-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka | may they keep you alive. |
| 7 | _3(disz) erin2-mesz_ sza i-na tup-pi-[ka] | 3 labor-troops that on your tablet |
| 8 | ta-asz-pu-ra-am | you wrote me. |
| 9 | _1(disz) [nu]-banda3_ | 1 superintendent |
| 10 | u3 [2(disz)] _aga-us2_ | and 2 soldiers |
Sources & licences
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