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UET 5, 0064 (P414968)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Ur · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | UET 5, 0064 |
|---|---|
| ID | P414968 |
| Museum no. | BM 131219 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 nu-ur2-esz18-dar | to Nur-Ištar |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma i3-li2#-u3-{d}utu-ma | thus Ilī-utu: |
| 4 | {d}utu li-ba-al-li-it,-ka | May Šamaš keep you alive! |
| 5 | asz-szum lu#-[usz]-ta-mar | because I want to see |
| 6 | asz!-szum ki-a-am aq-bu-kum | Because I said to you thus: |
| 7 | um#-ma a-na-ku-ma ku-sa3-szu | Thus (says) I: his skin |
| 8 | szu#-ri-a-asz-szu | to Šuri-asḫi |
| 9 | t,up#-pi usz-ta-bi-la-kum | I have sent you my tablet. |
| 10 | a-na bi-ti-szu | to his house |
| 11 | la ta-sza-as2-si | do not slander, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [i3]-li2#-u3-{d}utu | Ilī-u-šamaš |
| 2 | _dumu#_ ARAD-{d}[...] | son of Warad- |
| 3 | ARAD ha-am-mu-[ra-pi2] | servant of Hammurapi. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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