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AbB 13, 009 (P510731)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 13, 009 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510731 |
| Museum no. | BM 093754 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Larsa (mod. Tell as-Senkereh) |
| Coordinates | 31.2832, 45.8549 |
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-i-din-nam | to Sîn-iddinam |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma ha-am-mu#-[ra]-pi2-ma | thus Hammurapi: |
| 4 | asz-szum ri-ib-ba-a-at# _sipa#-mesz_ | Concerning the loyalty of the shepherds |
| 5 | u3 _ensi2-mesz_ | and the governors |
| 6 | szu-ud-du-nim | to be repaid |
| 7 | a-na nam-ti-[la-ni]-i3-du10 | for his life |
| 8 | asz-tap-[(pa)-ra]-am# | I sent. |
| 9 | u3 2(disz) _aga#-us2#-[x]-mesz#_ | and 2 soldiers |
| 10 | at,-t,ar#-dam | I have sent. |
| 11 | szi-tap-pa-ar-szu-nu-szi-im-ma | write to them, and |
| 12 | ri-ib-ba-a-at _sipa#-mesz_ | the joy of the shepherds |
| 13 | u3 _ensi2-mesz_ | and the governors |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ar-hi-isz li-sza-ad-di-nu | quickly they should give. |
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