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AbB 12, 184 (P510706)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 12, 184 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510706 |
| Museum no. | BM 057942 |
| 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' | [x x x]-hu i-na# x li szu x [...] | ... in ... |
| 2' | sza [a-na] _bala-ri_ kar-{d}utu{ki} ni#-[...] | who to the reign of Kar-Šamaš we did |
| 3' | u2-sze-bi-ru [(x) (x)] | they sent ... |
| 4' | i-na-an-na _ab2 gu4 hi-a_ [...] | Now, the cattle ... |
| 5' | a-na _bala-ri_ kar-{d}utu{ki} il-li#-[ku ...] | to the bala of Kar-Šamaš went |
| 6' | sza ta-asz-pu-ra#-[am] | As to what you wrote |
| 7' | x [x (x)] [x (x) (x)] | |
| 8' | [_ab2] gu4 hi-a_ [x x x] ti [x x (x)] | cattle ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [_ab2] gu4# hi-a_ [...] | cattle ... |
| 2' | a-na _bala-ri_ x [...] | to the balaŋ ... |
| 3' | la u2-sze-eb-be2#-[ru ...] | They did not make it clear to me ... |
Sources & licences
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