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FAOS 02, 149 (P509693)
Letter, Early Old Babylonian, Kisurra · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | FAOS 02, 149 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509693 |
| Museum no. | VAT 12685 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Kisurra (mod. Abu Hatab) |
| Coordinates | 31.8383, 45.4810 |
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 {d}utu-sipa | To Šamaš-sipa |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma s,i2-li2-a-ba-ma | Thus Ṣillī-Aba: |
| 4 | wa-ar-da-am | later, |
| 5 | u3 ta-am-ka3-ra-am | and tamkaram |
| 6 | szu#-ta-us,-bi-ta-ma | you have seized, and |
| 7 | a#-wi-lum i-ta-ag-ra-ni | If a man a complaint |
| 8 | _sze-bar_-su li-EL#-BU-nim-ma | his barley may he weigh out, and |
| 9 | a#-na#-ku ka-sa-ap-szu | I am a fox |
| 10 | lu-di-szu | let me give him. |
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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