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AbB 13, 015 (P510735)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 13, 015 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510735 |
| Museum no. | BM 093760 |
| 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 qi2-bi2-ma | Speak to Sîn-iddinam |
| 2 | um-ma ha-am-mu-ra-pi2-ma | thus Hammurapi: |
| 3 | asz-szum _lu2_ e-di-ki-_mesz_ | Concerning the men of the prisoners of war |
| 4 | sza asz-szum _a-sza3_-szu-nu sza _gu2_ A IRI s,u2-up-ri# | that because of their field on the bank of the city of Ṣupru |
| 5 | u2-lam-mi-du-ni-in-ni-ma# | he made me swear, and |
| 6 | asz-pu-ra#-ak-kum | I sent to you. |
| 7 | szum-ma ki-ma u2-lam-mi-du#-[ni]-in#-ni | If as he made it known to me |
| 8 | pu-uh2 _a-sza3_-szu-nu sza KI [x x] x x | the clearing of their fields which with ... |
| 9 | sza mu#-s,i2# u2-sza#-AD-x-[(x)-szu-nu]-ti# | of the night I made them ... |
| 10 | {disz}[...] | PN |
| 11 | [...] | |
| 12 | [...] | |
| 13 | [x] x AN [...] | ... ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _a-sza3_-am [...] | the field ... |
| 2 | a-na ni# [...] | To ... ... |
| 3 | _sze_-am [...] | barley ... |
| 4 | _a-sza3_ x x [...] | field ... ... |
| 5 | te-e-er# | he will return. |
| 6 | szum-ma {d}utu-ha-zi-ir | If Utu-hazir |
| 7 | _a-sza3_-am a-na _lu2_ e-di-ki-_mesz_ | a field to the men of Edikû |
| 8 | la ip-lu#-uk-ma | did not enter, and |
| 9 | _lu2_ e-di-ku-_mesz_ | the men of the prisoners of war |
| 10 | u2-wa-at-tu#-u2-ni#-ma# | he shall redeem, and |
| 11 | u2-lam-mi-du-ni#-in#-ni# | he made me bow down. |
| 12 | _lu2_ e-[di]-ki#-_mesz_ | the men of Ediki |
| 13 | ar-nam e-mi#-id# | he swore an oath. |
Sources & licences
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