AbB 13, 056 (P510775)
Letter, Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 13, 056 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510775 |
| Museum no. | BM 028491 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Early Old Babylonian · c. 2000 BCE–1900 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
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' | x x [...] | |
| 2' | li-ki-in-szum# | may he establish for him |
| 3' | szum-ma la u2-ki-in | If he does not establish, |
| 4' | a-ra#-an#-szi-na <<ti>> | I will give them life |
| 5' | lu-mi-is#-si2-na#-[ti] | let me praise them. |
| 6' | u3 ku-nu-ka-a-tim# | and sealed documents |
| 7' | sza ta-ak-nu-ku | which you sealed |
| 8' | ba-ab qa2-a-ti-szi-na | the ... of their hands |
| 9' | szu-ut,-ra-am-ma | write me, and |
| 10' | szu-bi-lam | send me! |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | sza-ni-tam2 | another |
| 2 | ku-nu-kam | sealed documents |
| 3 | asz-szum {disz}dumu-a-la-li-im | Concerning Dumu-āl-allim |
| 4 | re-esz-ta-am-ma | first, and |
| 5 | la a-t,a2-ra-da-asz-szu | I will not let him go away. |
| 6 | ku-nu-kam u2-sza-bi-la-kum# | I have sent you a sealed document. |
| 7 | i-nu-ma szu-u2 | when that |
| 8 | i-li-kam | he went. |
| 9 | [x x] x x x x i szum | ...... ... |
Sources & licences
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