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AbB 14, 214 (P497780)

Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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Designation	AbB 14, 214
ID	P497780
Museum no.	AO 03965
Collection	Louvre Museum, Paris, France
Language	Akkadian
Period	Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
Genre	Letter

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 a-wi-lim? sza {d}]utu#? u2-ba-la-t,u2-szu	to the man of Shamash they shall revive him
2	[qi2-bi2-ma]	speak!
3	[um-ma ...-ma]	Thus ...:
4	[x x x x x x x]
5	[x x x li]-ba#-al-li#-[it,-ka]	... let him keep you alive!
6	[x x x x] x-am la i-sza-[x]	... does not ...
7	[x x x x x x]
8	[x x x x x x] x ru-nim	...... ...;
9	[x x x x x x] x x
10	[x x x x x] x
11	a-na _a-sza3_ ba-aq-ri# [x x]	to the field Baqru ...
reverse
1	a-na [x x x i]-ka#?-al#?	to ... he will hold
2	t,u2#-ur-dam-ma#	it is ṭurdama
3	ma-ha-ar mu x (x)	in the presence of .
4	lu#!-usz-ku-un-ma	let me place, and
5	ba-aq-ri-i-sza a x	her ...
6	lu-u2 SU lam	or a sick person,
7	{disz}ib-ba-ia-asz	Ibbayaš
8	asz-ta-ap-ra#-kum	I have sent to you
9	a#?-t,a2-ra-ad	I will measure out.

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