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TCL 07, 019 (P386012)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 07, 019 |
|---|---|
| ID | P386012 |
| Museum no. | AO 08327 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) |
| Coordinates | 31.2832, 45.8549 |
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}utu-ha-zi-ir | To Šamaš-hazir |
| 2 | qi2#-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-ma | thus Hammurapi: |
| 4 | asz-szum sza ta-asz-pu-ra-am um-ma at-ta-ma | [Concerning what] you wrote me: "You |
| 5 | pi2-tum sza bi#-na-a{ki} it#-te-es-ki#-ir | The gate of Binaya has been closed |
| 6 | mu-u2 a-na _i7 edin-na_ gu#-um-mu-ru | when to the River of the Steppe Gummuru |
| 7 | be-li2 a-na gi-mil-{d}marduk | my lord to Gimil-Marduk |
| 8 | u3 im-gur-akszak{ki} | and Imgurakšak |
| 9 | li-isz-pur-am-ma | send me, and |
| 10 | _erin2_-am ab-szi-ta-szu-nu li-isz-ku-nu-ma | the troops of their father-in-law may they place, and |
| 11 | pi2-tam szu-a-ti li-da-an-ni-nu# | May they give me that opening. |
| 12 | u3 er-s,e-et ma-tim sza qa2-ti-szu-nu | and the land in their hands |
| 13 | li-sze-ri-szu | may he bring him. |
| 14 | sza ta-asz-pu-ra-am | which you wrote me |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na gi-mil-{d}marduk | to Gimil-Marduk |
| 2 | u3 im-gur-akszak{ki} | and Imgurakšak |
| 3 | u2-da-an-ni-nam-ma asz-tap-ra-am | I have given to you, and I have written to you: |
| 4 | _erin2_-am ab-szi-ta-szu-nu i-sza-ak-ka-nu-ma | “The troops of their father-in-law shall place, and |
| 5 | [pi2-tam] sza# bi-na-a{ki} u2-da-an-na-nu | the district of Binaya he shall renew |
| 6 | u3 er-s,e-tam sza ma-tim | and the earth of the land |
| 7 | sza i-sza-ap-pa-ru | that he shall send |
| 8 | u2-sze-er-re-szu | they shall remove him. |
Sources & licences
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