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AbB 13, 062 (P510780)
Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | AbB 13, 062 |
|---|---|
| ID | P510780 |
| Museum no. | BM 079472 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Letter |
| Find spot | Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) |
| Coordinates | 33.0991, 44.2991 |
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 ib-ni-{d}iszkur | to Ibni-Addu |
| 2 | qi2-bi2-ma | speak! |
| 3 | um-ma ta-ri-ba-tum-ma | Tarībatum speaks thus: |
| 4 | a-na-ku u3 at-ta | I and you |
| 5 | an-ni-ki-a-am | this |
| 6 | ki ni-id-bu-ub | we spoke with him. |
| 7 | ki-a-am aq-bi-kum | I said to you thus: |
| 8 | um-ma a-na-ku-ma | thus I: |
| 9 | an-ni-a-am e-pu-usz-ma | I did this, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i ni-da-ri-ir-ma | we shall go around, and |
| 2 | u3 _szuku_ i ni-ir-szi | and the šuku of the people |
| 3 | isz-tu-ma aq-bi-kum-ma | After I spoke to you, |
| 4 | la ta-am-gur-an-ni | do not turn me away! |
| 5 | szar-rum a-na zimbir!(|UD.KIB|){ki} | king to Sippar |
| 6 | i-la-kam i-s,a-ba-at-ka | He will come and seize you. |
| 7 | u2-ul a-wa-ti | not a word |
| 8 | asz-szum aq-bu-kum-ma | Because I spoke to you, and |
| 9 | la ta-am-gur-an-ni | do not turn me away! |
| 10 | a-na sza i-mi-ri | to that of the eunuch |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | la ta-la-ak | do not go! |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | _u4_-ma-ti-ka | Your days |
| 2 | im mu ul lu | tablet of ... years |
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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