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TCL 07, 021 (P386014)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 07, 021 |
|---|---|
| ID | P386014 |
| Museum no. | AO 08322 |
| 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 | tup-pi2 an-ni-a-am i-na a-ma-ri-im | This tablet, at the beginning |
| 5 | i-na _sza3-tam-mesz_ sza qa2-ti-ka | in the midst of your hands |
| 6 | 1(u) 2(disz) _sza3-tam-mesz ugula_ {d}utu-di-ku5 _dumu_ {d}suen-i-qi2-sza-am# | 12 prisoners of war, foreman: Šamaš-diku, son of Sîn-iqīs&cam |
| 7 | 1(u) 2(disz) _ugula_ {d}utu-ma-gir! _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}suen | 12 overseers: Šamaš-magir, son of Ibni-Sîn |
| 8 | _sza3 sza3-tam-mesz nig2-szu_ {d}en-lil2-da-he2-ti | in the šatamṣ of the property of Enlil-daḫēti |
| 9 | 1(u) 1(disz) _ugula_ i3-li2-i-qi2-sza-am _dumu_ puzur4-{d}utu | 11 overseers: Ili-iqīšam, son of Puzur-Šadân |
| 10 | 1(u) _ugula_ {d}suen-ma-gir! _dumu_ ma-szum | 10 foreman: Sîn-magir, son of Mašum |
| 11 | _sza3 sza3-tam-mesz nig2-szu_ e2-a-ra-bi | from among the šatam-gifts, the property of Ea-rabi |
| 12 | 4(u) 5(disz) _sza3-tam-mesz_ | 45 šatam |
| 13 | sza 4(disz) asz-la-a-tim | of 4 ašlātum, |
| 14 | ma-ah-ri-ka e-zi-im-ma | Be present in your presence, so that |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(u) 1(disz) _sza3-tam-mesz ugula_ {d}suen-ma-gir! _dumu_ u-bar-{d}suen | 11 prisoners of war, foreman: Sîn-magir, son of Ubar-Si’en |
| 2 | 1(u) _ugula_ {d}suen-ip-pa-al-sa3-am | 10, foreman: Sîn-ippalsam, |
| 3 | 1(u) 1(disz) _ugula_ s,il2-li2-esz18-dar _dumu_ ti-iz-qa2-rum | 11 overseers: Ṣillī-Ištar, son of Tizqarum |
| 4 | 1(u) _ugula_ {d}suen-ma-gir! _dumu#_ {d}suen-na-wi-ir | 10 foreman: Sîn-magir, son of Si̧n-nawir |
| 5 | 1(u) _ugula_ a-wi-il-{d}i-szum | 10 foreman: Awīl-Išum |
| 6 | 1(u) _ugula_ {d}utu-ga-mil | 10 foreman: Šamaš-gamil |
| 7 | _sza3 sza3-tam-mesz nig2-szu_ {d}en-lil2-da-<he2>-ti | in the šatamṣ of the property of Enlil-dachēti, |
| 8 | 8(disz) _ugula_ {d}suen-i-din-nam _dumu_ {d}suen-ma-gir! | 8 foreman: Sîn-iddinam, son of Sīn-magir |
| 9 | 1(u) 1(disz) _ugula_ a-pil2-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ i3-li2-tap-pe2-e | 11 overseers: Apil-ilišu, son of Ili-tappê |
| 10 | 1(u) _ugula_ a-pil2-{d}mar-tu _dumu_ ap-pa-an-dingir | 10 overseers: Apil-Amurrum, son of Appan-ili |
| 11 | 1(u) _ugula_ pa-al-hu-ia _dumu_ ig-mil-{d}suen | 10 foreman: Palhuya, son of Igmil-Sîn |
| 12 | _sza3 sza3-tam-mesz nig2-szu_ e2-a-ra-bi | from among the šatam-gifts, the property of Ea-rabi |
| 13 | 1(gesz2) 4(u) 1(disz) _sza3-tam-mesz_ sza 1(u) asz-la-a-tim | 91 šatam-plants of 10 ašlātum plants, |
| 14 | a-na ma-ah-ri-ia t,u2-ur-dam | Send it to me! |
| 15 | ar-hi-isz li-is-ni-qu2-nim | may they quickly fall upon me. |
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