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FAOS 02, 175 A & B (P509719)
Letter, Early Old Babylonian, Kisurra · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | FAOS 02, 175 A & B |
|---|---|
| ID | P509719 |
| Museum no. | VAT 12456 |
| 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}suen-mu-ba-li-it,# | to Sîn-muballiṭ |
| 2 | u3 lu2-ma-ma | and Lu-Mama |
| 3 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 4 | um-ma hu-szu-lum-ma | thus Ḫušum: |
| 5 | szum-ma s,u#-ha#-ri | If a ṣuḫaru |
| 6 | sze e-zi-bu-ku-um | barley of Ezibum |
| 7 | sar-ru-um | |
| 8 | szu-ri-a-szu | his limbs |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ik-ta-la-ni | he sealed. |
| 2 | lu i-de! | may he know. |
| 3 | um-ma at-ta-a-ma | Thus you: |
| 4 | ma-ar szi-ip-ri-ka | before your work |
| 5 | isz-ki-ia | with me |
| 6 | u3 i-sza-ri | and Išaru |
| 7 | li-is,-ba-at-ma | may he seize and |
| 8 | lu-di-ku!-um# | let me teach you. |
| 9 | u3 x-szu ta-aq#-bi#-am# | and ... you said |
| 10 | bur-ru-i!-a | Burriya |
| 11 | _dumu_ me2-na-nu-um | son of Menanum |
| envelope | ||
| 1 | a-na# {d}suen-mu-ba-li2#-it,# | to Sîn-muballiṭ |
| 2 | u3 lu3-ma-ma | and Lu-Mama |
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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