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AbB 12, 015 (P510540)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 12, 015 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510540 |
| Museum no. | BM 097208 |
| 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 {d}na-bi-um-at#-pa#-lam | to Nabium-atpalam |
| 2 | sza {d}marduk u2-ba-la-t,u2-szu | of Marduk he will revive him. |
| 3 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 4 | um-ma ku-ub-bu-tum#-ma# | Thus Kubbutum: |
| 5 | {d}utu u3 {d}marduk da-ri#-isz _u4_-mi | Šamaš and Marduk forever |
| 6 | li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka | may they keep you alive. |
| 7 | asz-szum sza a-na babila2#{ki#} | Concerning what to Babylon |
| 8 | ta-al-li-ku | you went, |
| 9 | ma-di-isz na-ak-da#-ku | I am very afraid. |
| 10 | szu#-lum-ka | in your well-being |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [u3] t,e4#-em-ka | and your report |
| 2 | szu#-up-ra-am | send! |
Sources & licences
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