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CT 33, pl. 25, BM 097325 (P479393)

Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationCT 33, pl. 25, BM 097325
IDP479393
Museum no.BM 097325
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotSippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Coordinates33.0605, 44.2552

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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1a-na a-da-ia-tumto Adayatum
2qi2-bi2-maspeak!
3um-ma i3-li2-isz-me-a-an-ni-maIlī-išmeanni speaks thus:
4{d}utu u3 {d}mardukŠamaš and Marduk
5li-ba-al-li-t,u2-kamay they keep you alive.
6_ku3-babbar_ sza ta-aq-bi-a-amthe silver that you said
reverse
1szu-bi-lamsend me!
2ki-ma aq-bu-kumas I said to you
3s,i2-bu-tam i-szu-u2he is a nobleman.
4szum-ma la ki-a-amIf not,
5ia-a-ma szu-bi-lam“Why did you send me?

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