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AbB 13, 070 (P510788)

Letter, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationAbB 13, 070
IDP510788
Museum no.BM 079823
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLetter
Find spotSippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der)
Coordinates33.0991, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1{d}marduk ra-im-kaMarduk, your beloved
2asz-szu-mi-ia li-la-bi-ir-kaMay my (own) name come to you.
3_x x-mesz_ kal-bu ze-nu-u2mighty, angry
4a-na la sza-al-mi it-ti a-hi-ia ka-taIt is said with my brother not to be true.
5uz-za-an-nu-ni-in-nihe gave me.
6esz-te-mehe established.
7i-nu-ma a-hi at-ta sza#-ap#-ti#-ia#When you, my brother, wrote to me,
8te-esz-te-mu#-u2they have heard
9pa-ni-ia la# ta#-[...]Do not ... before me
10a-na mu-x x x [...]to ...
11asz-szu a-hi at#-ta#Because you are a brother
reverse
1la ta-qa-ab#-[bu-u2]do not speak!
2i-na-an-na x-ma x i-la-x [...]Now ...
3x ru x...;
4iq#-bu#-nim#said to me:
5x [x] x KA x x [(x)]... mouth ...

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