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CT 52, 096 (P481844)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | CT 52, 096 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481844 |
| Museum no. | BM 081429 + BM 081436 |
| 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)
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 ...]-ti#-ia | to my ... |
| 2 | [qi2]-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | [um-ma i-ni-ib-szi-na-ma | thus they shall divide, and |
| 4 | [{d}]inanna# A-HA{ki} asz-szu-mi-ia | Ištar of A’aḫa for my sake |
| 5 | [li-ba]-al-li-it,-ki | may they keep you alive! |
| 6 | [...] a-na a-su-tim x | ... to the asūtum |
| 7 | [x] x x x [...] | |
| 8 | _1/2(disz) ma-na siki_ da#-am-qa2#-[tim] | 1/2 mina of fine wool |
| 9 | i-di szu-ti-im 1(ban2) sze#-[am] | the rent of the field: 1 ban2 of barley |
| 10 | u3 _2(disz) sila3 i3-gesz_ ad-di-[in] | and 2 sila3 of oil I gave. |
| 11 | szu#-ta-am a-su-UD ir-szi-ia#? | “Asu-UD came to me’ |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na sza asz-pu-ra-ak-ki#-[im] | to what I wrote to you |
| 2 | id-ni-im-ma li-ib-[lam] | he gave to me, and may he live. |
| 3 | szum-ma la er-su-u2-ma# | If not, and |
| 4 | si-in-KI x [...] | Sîn-KI ... |
| 5 | li-ib-lam szi-bi# [mu-di] | May it bring forth the life of my lord |
| 6 | wa#-ar-ka-[ti-ia] | after me |
| 7 | li-it-u2-[nim/ma] | let them come to an agreement |
| 8 | a-sza-pa-ra-[x] | I shall send |
| 9 | szu-bi-lim# | Šubilim |
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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