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UET 5, 0027 (P414931)

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

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Designation	UET 5, 0027
ID	P414931
Museum no.	IM 057198
Collection	National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
Language	Akkadian
Period	Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
Genre	Letter
Find spot	Ur (mod. Tell Muqayyar)
Coordinates	30.9607, 46.1063

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] ur#-{d}nanna	to Ur-Nanna
2	[qi2]-bi2-ma	speak!
3	um-ma ki-ma-a-hu-um-ma	thus Kimahum:
4	asz-szum sze-im	Concerning the barley
5	sza bi-il-tim	of bī-iltim
6	sza sza-ad-da-aq-di-im	of Šaddaqdim,
7	u3 sza-at-tam	and the year
8	sza a-wi-li-im	of a man
9	sza i-ru-ba-kum-ma	who entered you, and
10	ta-am-hu-ra#	you will receive.
11	um-ma szu-u2-ma#	Thus he:
12	sze-a-am ma-la ib-[ba-szu-u2]	barley, as much as there is
13	im-hu-ru-szu	received from him.
reverse
1	szu-pu-ur-ma	send, and
2	li-il-ma-ad	may he measure out.
3	t,e4-[...] nam [x] x [...]	... fate ...
4	u3 ma#-la qa2-tu-ka	and whatever is in your hand
5	x [...]
6	u3 x [x] x [...]	and ... ...
7	mu ni gi ib	year: “Ni, reed, ...’
8	x x x [...]
9	szu-bi#-lam#	send me!

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