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AbB 12, 083 (P510607)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 12, 083 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510607 |
| Museum no. | BM 097213 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
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}suen-na-di-in#-szu#-[mi] | to Sîn-nādin-šumi |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma u2-tul2-esz18-dar-ma | Utul-ištar speaks thus: |
| 4 | {disz}{d}na-bi-um-na-s,i-ir _nimgir_ | Nabonidus, the herald |
| 5 | a-na bad3-am-mi-di-ta-na{ki} | to Dur-Ammiditana |
| 6 | sza pi2-i _i7#_ si2#-la2-kum | from the mouth of the sila canal |
| 7 | at,-t,ar-dam | I have sent. |
| 8 | ki-ma is-sa3-an-qa2-ak-kum | like he has smashed you, |
| 9 | ki-ma {d}suen-mu-sza-lim _nimgir_ | like Sîn-mušallim the herald |
| 10 | i-na pi2-ha-at a-lim | from the responsibility of the city |
| 11 | li-szi-ib | may he dwell. |
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