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AbB 13, 022 (P510741)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Larsa · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 13, 022 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510741 |
| Museum no. | BM 093767 |
| 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)
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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 | {disz}i-din-ia-tum | Iddin-Yatum |
| 5 | ki-a-am iq-bi-a-am um-ma szu-ma | he said thus: |
| 6 | {disz}{d}suen#-sze-mi | Sin-šeme |
| 7 | _1(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na ku3#-babbar#_ a-na {d}suen-u2-se-li | 1 1/2 minas of silver to Sîn-ušallim |
| 8 | _dumu_ ta-ri-bu-um | son of Tarībus |
| 9 | a-na hu-bu-ul-lim id-di-in-ma | he gave to a criminal, and |
| 10 | {disz}{d}suen-u2-se-li | Sin-uselli |
| 11 | a-na szi-ma-ti-szu it#-ta#-la#-ak | to his fate he went |
| 12 | i-na-an-na ta-ri#-[bu-um] | Now Tarirum |
| 13 | _ha-la_ {d}suen-u2-[se-li ma-ri-szu] | share of Sîn-ušallim, his son |
| 14 | it-ba-[al] | he carried away. |
| 15 | u3 {d}suen#-[sze-mi (x) (x)] | and Sîn-šeme |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _ku3-babbar_-am# [sza hu-bu-(ul)-lim] | the silver of the creditor |
| 2 | u2-ul [im-hu-ur] | he did not receive |
| 3 | ki-a-am {disz}i-din-ia-tum# iq#-bi#-[a]-am# | Iddin-yatum said thus: |
| 4 | ka-ni-ik {d}suen-u2-se-li | seal of Sîn-ušallim |
| 5 | a-mu-ur-ma | I saw and |
| 6 | a-na pi2-i ka-ni-ki-szu | according to the wording of his seal |
| 7 | _ku3-babbar_-am | silver |
| 8 | {disz}ta-ri-bu-um | Tarībum |
| 9 | sza zi-it-ti ma-ri-szu il-qu2-u2 | who took the share of his inheritance, |
| 10 | li-pu-ul | may he do. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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