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AbB 12, 160 (P510683)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 12, 160 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510683 |
| Museum no. | BM 022584 |
| 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 | lu-u2 it-tu | or with |
| 2 | _1(disz) ma-na siki_ nu-ur2-{d}isz#-ha-ra | 1 mina wool for Nur-Išhara |
| 3 | id-di-nam | he gave. |
| 4 | u3 _3(disz) u8 udu hi-a_ | and 3 sheep and goats |
| 5 | {disz}{d}sze-rum-ba-ni id#-<di>-nam# | Šerum-bani gave |
| 6 | i-nu-ma ma-ar-s,u2# | when he is ill |
| 7 | u3 lu-u2 it-tu | or with |
| 8 | i-na u2-ri-im# _siki#_ | in the city of wool |
| 9 | _3(disz) u8 [udu hi-a_] | 3 sheep and goats |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na {d}nin-si4-an-na | To Ninsiana |
| 2 | ni-qi2-a-am ta-qi2 | a gift you gave |
| 3 | it-ta!(TU)-sza ki-it-ta-am | “It is true,’ |
| 4 | szu-up#-ra-a-nim | send to me! |
| 5 | a-na it-ti ki-it-ti | to a falsehood |
| 6 | lu-ul#-li-ka | let me come to you |
Sources & licences
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