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LAOS 1, 46 (P481089)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | LAOS 1, 46 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481089 |
| Museum no. | SIL 033 |
| Collection | Leipziger Altorientalischen Institut, Leipzig, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) |
| Coordinates | 31.2832, 45.8549 |
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 ku-za-lu | to Kuzalu |
| 2 | u3 {d}suen-i-tu#-ra-am | and Sîn-ituram |
| 3 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 4 | um-ma ma-an-nu-um-ki-ma-i3-li2-ia-<ma> | Thus (says) Mannum-kima-iliya: |
| 5 | {d}utu u3 {d}inanna <asz>-szum-mi#-ia | Šamaš and Inanna, as my substitute |
| 6 | li-ba-al-li-t,u3#-ku-nu-ti | may they keep you alive! |
| 7 | an-ni-it-ku-nu | This is you. |
| 8 | la an-ni-it-ku-nu | I have not sworn by you. |
| 9 | szu-up-ra-ni | send me! |
| 10 | szum-ma la li-su2-nu | If they do not have |
| 11 | a-na ba-bi {iri}larsa{ki} | to the city of Larsa |
| 12 | lu-li-ik-ma | let me go, and |
| 13 | a-ba-am lu-di | Who can I know? |
| 14 | a-sza-su2 | his wife |
| 15 | u3 a-hu-szu | and his brothers |
| 16 | um-ma szu-nu-ma | thus they: |
| 17 | u2-sze-er-szu | he made him enter. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | szu-ma iq-ta-ni | “If he has sinned |
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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