AbB 12, 003 (P510528)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 12, 003 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510528 |
| Museum no. | BM 097249 |
| 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# dingir-szu-ib-ni | To Ilšu-ibni |
| 2 | [qi2]-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | [um]-ma# i-lu-ni-ma | thus said Iluni: |
| 4 | [asz]-szum# tup-pi2-ka sza tu-sza-bi-lam | Concerning your tablet that you sent to me |
| 5 | a-wi-lam u2-de-ek-ki-ma | a man killed you, and |
| 6 | tup#-pi2 szar#-ri#-im u3 tup-pi2 a-wi-lim# | Tablet of the king and the tablet of the man |
| 7 | a-na# a-li-im [{disz}]ip#-qu2-i3-li2-szu _di-ku5_ | to the city of Ipqu-ilišu the judge |
| 8 | [szu]-li-im it-ta-al-kam | he went to the šulim. |
| 10 | [{disz}]ip#-qu2-i3-li2-szu szu-a-tu# | that Ipqu-ilišu |
| 11 | [...] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [x x] x x ra# [...] [tup]-pi2#-im# lu x [x x] | ... the tablet ... |
| 2 | x x [x] x al li x [...] | ... ... |
| 3 | _a-sza3_-am szu-ta-ak#-szi-id# | the field he shall cultivate |
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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