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CT 52, 075 (P481823)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 52, 075 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481823 |
| Museum no. | BM 080796 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 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.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | a-na u2-tul2-{d}ma-mi | to Utul-Mami |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma be-el-ta-ni-ma | Thus Bēltani: |
| 4 | be-li2 u3 be-el-ti li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka | May my lord and my lady keep you alive! |
| 5 | a-na mi-nim asz-szum _szu-du8-a_ BU x x x x | Why ... in order to release ...? |
| 6 | el#-qu2-u2 | he took |
| 7 | [ia]-a-ti a-na _ku3-babbar_ u2-da-ab-ba-bu#-ni-ni | to me for silver they shall sell. |
| 8 | [i]-na zimbir{ki} wa-<asz>-ba-a-at | in Sippar he dwells |
| 9 | al#-kam-ma | Come, and |
| 10 | x sza# BI il | ... of that ... |
| 11 | [x nu]-ma#-at a-ha-ti-ka | ... the light of your anger |
| 12 | [x] x tim x [x] | ... ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | x x x x x x x ZA ru x | [......] ... |
| 2 | u3 a-na-ku esz-te#-ni-me | And I am a new one |
| 3 | al-kam-ma | Come, and |
| 4 | i-na# _ka2# e2_ ga-gi-im | at the gate of the storehouse |
| 5 | tu# ta/sza#? x [x] ma | ... ... |
| 6 | [x x] x BU [x x] | ... ... |
| 7 | [x] x nu-ma-at a-[ha]-ti#-ka | ... the ... of your rivals |
| 8 | x [...] | |
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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