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AbB 12, 170 (P510693)
Letter, Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 12, 170 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510693 |
| Museum no. | BM 025173 & BM 025173A |
| 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# [x]-x-{d}suen | to ...-Suen |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma x-ma-sum2-ma | thus ...: |
| 4 | {d}szakkan2 u3 {d}dumu-zi | Šakkan and Dumuzi |
| 5 | li-ba-al-li-t,u3-ka | may they keep you alive. |
| 6 | _sze_-a-am sza ki-ma a-na a-wi-il-i3-li2 | the barley that as to Awil-ilī |
| 7 | ta-na-di-nu | are given. |
| 8 | da-am-qa2 i-di-szu-ma | good for him, and |
| 9 | u3 an-ni-ki-a-am | and this |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | da-am-qa2 li-di-nam | May he give me good fortune. |
| 2 | u3 s,i2-ib-tam | and a dowry |
| 3 | ku-un-ka-asz-szu | he set it up. |
Sources & licences
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