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TCL 01, 006 (P386442)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 01, 006 |
|---|---|
| ID | P386442 |
| Museum no. | AO 03957 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| 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-ga-mil | to Sîn-gāmil |
| 2 | u3 {d}urasz-mu-sza-lim | and Uraš-mušallim |
| 3 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 4 | um-ma {d}marduk-na-s,i-ir-ma | Thus Marduk-nāṣir: |
| 5 | asz-szum _1(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3 u3 {gesz}kiri6_ | Concerning 1 bur3 of field and orchard |
| 6 | s,i-bi-it ib-ni-{d}iszkur _nig2-szu_ be-[la-nu]-um# | son of Ibni-Adad, the property of Bēlanum |
| 7 | sza i-na _i7_ im#-gur#-esz18#-dar# sza# id#-[du-u2-ma] | that in the river Imgur-Ishtar, which they dug and |
| 8 | pu-uh2-szu i-na bad3-su-mu-la-el3[{ki}] | a gift in Dūr-Sumu-la-el |
| 9 | id-di-nu-szum | gave to him, |
| 10 | a-na _a-sza3_ szu-a-ti PI-li-i lu2-elam-ma{ki} | to that field PI-lî of Elam |
| 11 | _nig2-szu_ be-la-nu-um _ugula mar-tu_ | property of Belanum, foreman of Amurru |
| 12 | na-da-nim | to be given. |
| 13 | tup-pi2 be-li2-ia il-li-kam-ma | The tablet of my lord came and |
| 14 | ak-nu-kam-ma | I sealed, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | usz-ta-bi-la-ak-ku-nu-szi | I have sent to you. |
| 2 | _a-sza3 u3 {gesz}kiri6_ s,i-bi-it | the field and orchard are acquired. |
| 3 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}iszkur a-na PI-li-i lu2-elam-ma{ki} | Ibni-Adad to the ... of Elam |
| 4 | id-na | gave. |
| 5 | ni-bi _a-sza3 a-gar3_ u3 i-te-e | the interest of the field, meadow, and ditch |
| 6 | sza _a-sza3#_ [sza ta]-na#-di-na#-[szum] | of the field that you gave him |
| 7 | pa-nam szu-ur-szi-a-nim-[ma] | the face of a lion |
| 8 | szu-up-ra-nim-ma | send me, and |
| 9 | a#-na be-li2-ia lu-[usz-pu-ur-ma] | I shall write to my lord, and |
| 10 | ka-ni-kum li#-[ik]-ka-ni-ik#-szum# | May he seal it with a seal. |
Sources & licences
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