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TLB 04, 019 (P389767)

Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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Designation	TLB 04, 019
ID	P389767
Museum no.	LB 1890
Collection	de Liagre Böhl Collection, Netherlands Institute for the Near East, Leiden, The Netherlands
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 sza-{d}mar-tu	to Ša-Amurru
2	qi2-bi2-ma	speak!
3	um-ma geme2-{d}utu-ma	thus Geme-Utu:
4	_dumu-munus_ i-la-tum	daughter of Ilatum
5	be-li u3 be-el-ti	my lord and my lady
6	li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka	may they keep you alive.
7	isz-tu pa-na u3 wa-ar#-ka	from the front and afterwards
8	[a]-na# pi2-ir-hi-im sza [x] x-ia-a	to the extispicy of my ...
9	[ak]-ta#-na-ra-ab	I continually greet you.
reverse
1'	_[sze]_-am u2-ba-lu-nim#	barley they shall carry.
2'	u2-ul tu-sza-bi-la-[am]	you did not send me.
3'	um-ma _sze_-im	thus: barley
4'	a-zi-iz-ma	I stood, and
5'	ab-ki-i	Abkî,
6'	a-di ma-ti ba-ri-[a]-ku#	as far as the land of Bariku
7'	szar-ra-am a-ma-ha-ar#	king I received.
8'	e-zu-ub la ia-ti#	“Did you see me?
9'	sza _1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_-sza#	of 1 iku field area
10'	u2-ul ba-ri-a-at#	is not void

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