TCL 01, 044 (P386480)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 01, 044 |
|---|---|
| ID | P386480 |
| Museum no. | AO 03976 |
| 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' | [{d}utu u3 {d}]marduk# li#-ba#-al#-li#-t,u2#-ku#-nu-[ti] | May Šamaš and Marduk keep you alive! |
| 2' | a-nu-um-ma {disz}li-pi2-it-e2-a | Now Lipit-Ea |
| 3' | at,-t,ar-da-ku-nu-szi | I have sent to you. |
| 4' | _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 us2-sa-du_ pu-ra-ti | 3 iku of field adjoining the street |
| 5' | u3 _us2-sa-du_ {disz}li-pi2-it-e2-a | and the adjacent to Lipit-Ea |
| 6' | _2(asz) sze gur_ a-na li-pi2-it-e2-a i-zi-im-ma | 2 kor of barley to Lipit-Ea he rented, and |
| 7' | _a-sza3_ sza-tu sza _ka_ ka-ni-ki-ia | that field from the gate of my storehouse |
| 8' | i-pu-sza-asz-szu asz-szum _a-sza3_ ma-du-ti | because of the extensive field |
| 9' | _a-sza3_ sza-tu sa-AB-DA | that field Sa-AB-DA |
| 10' | a-hi-ti-ia il-qe2 | my dependents took. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | er-re-sza la tu-da-ba-ba | do not seize her extispicy! |
| 2 | a-na {disz}li-pi2-it-e2-a | to Lipit-Ea |
| 3 | _a-sza3_ pa-qi2-id | field entrusted |
| 4 | u3 szum-ma ta-ra-ma-ni-in-ni | And if you love me, |
| 5 | _zu2-lum_ sza _{gesz}kiri6_-ia | the dates of my garden |
| 6 | {disz}li-pi2-it-e2-a it-ti-ku-nu | Lipit-Ea with you |
| 7 | li#-im-hu-ur-ma | may he accept, and |
| 8 | [a-na _{gesz}]ma2 hi-a_-ti-ku-nu | to your boat |
| 9 | [szu-ur]-ki#-ba-ni-im-ma | send to me, and |
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