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AbB 12, 131 (P510654)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 12, 131 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510654 |
| Museum no. | BM 097687 |
| 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-tum | to Sîn-natum |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma i3-li2-{d}utu-ma | thus Ilī-šamaš: |
| 4 | {d}utu <u3> {d}mar-tu | Utu, Martu |
| 5 | li-ba-al-li-t,u2-ka | may they keep you alive. |
| 6 | a-bu-ka ma-ru-us,4-ma | your father is exhausted, and |
| 7 | u2-ul a-li-ka-x-x | I will not ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _1(barig) 1(ban2) zi3-da!(ID)_ | 1 barig 1 ban2 flour |
| 2 | _1(disz) 1/2(disz) sila3 <i3>-gesz_ | 1 1/2 sila3 of sesame oil |
| 3 | sza sin-na-tum | of the woman |
| 4 | _1(barig) zi3-da!(ID)_ | 1 barig flour |
| 5 | sza i-pa-li-is!(KU) | of Ipalis |
| 6 | i-na _zi3_ ta bi ID | from the flour from that river |
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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